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Sister: Journalists Briefly Crossed into North Korea
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- Two American journalists briefly touched North Korean soil before they were imprisoned for four months in the communist country, according to one of the reporter's sister. Lisa Ling says her sister Laura Ling and fellow journalist Euna Lee...Tags: U.S. Department of State, Lee, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), San Francisco, Family
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They're Coming Home: Laura Ling, Euna Lee Pardoned By North Korea
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersTwo imprisoned American TV journalists have been pardoned by North Korean leader Kim Jong Il, the Associated Press reported, and they have been ordered released during the current visit of former U.S. President Bill Clinton. The move, which AP said was...Tags: John Kerry, Politics, U.S. Department of State, White House, San Francisco
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Tuesday's TV Highlights: Patti helps an entrepenuer on 'The Millionaire Matchmaker'
Show TrackerClick here to download TV listings for the week of Jan 24 - 30, in PDF format This week's TV Movies MAKE ME A MATCH: Patti Stanger helps a man who embodies "the feminization of the American male," on "The...... -
Sunday shows: Queen Noor, H. Clinton, Barbour, R. Gates
Top of the TicketAlso Joe Lieberman, Jeff Sessions, Jon Kyl, Patrick, Michele Bachmann, Lamar Alexander, Chuck Schumer.... -
Obama's policy team loaded with all-stars
Washington BureauBarack Obama's presidential bid may have a well-cultivated insurgent feel, as the candidate both benefits and suffers politically from a relatively thin record of experience in Washington. But the swelling team of policy advisers who have joined his...Tags: John Kerry, U.S. Department of State, Journalism, Business Trips, Interior Policy
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Let naturalized Americans run for president
ON TUESDAY, CITIZENS in an electoral-vote-rich state reelected a governor who had once seemed in danger of defeat. That sort of political resurrection ordinarily would be good for a mention or two in the endless speculation about 2008 presidential...Tags: Politics, Local Elections, White House, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Migration
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Give Bolton the Boot
STEPHEN SCHLESINGER is the author, most recently, of "Act of Creation," on the founding of the United Nations.ALL SUMMER, the Bush administration has been pressuring the Senate Foreign Relations Committee to make John Bolton the permanent U.S. envoy to the United Nations. Bolton is serving until January on a temporary assignment because his notorious anti-U.N....Tags: Politics, Republican Party, Human Rights, Lincoln Chafee, Washington (U.S. state)
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Justice is the key to peace in Darfur
The arrest of Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic last week demonstrates that justice is possible. Far from being the political leader he styled himself as, Karadzic, who has been indicted on charges of genocide and crimes against humanity, is now just a...Tags: Politics, Local Government, Society, Social Issues, Lawyers
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Checking in on Cindy McCain's lapel pins
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterCONFESSION: I can't stop staring at Cindy McCain's chest. It's like a Fourth of July fireworks finale with all those sparkly patriotic pins on her lapel. They seem to be breeding like wild hares in her closet too. Every time she appears at a luncheon or a...Tags: Cindy McCain, Los Angeles Times, Eyewear, White House, Colin Powell
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Book calendar
Words & Ideas Compiled by Grace Krilanovich. SUNDAY AWA Architecture Symposium: The Assn. for Women in Architecture will offer a series of presentations by architects, artists, thinkers and public officials. Participants include Barbara Bestor,...Tags: Walt Disney, Continuing Education, Soups, Alvaro Uribe, Frankenstein (movie, 1931)
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'The Empire in Africa'
![Filled with angry indictments and images of horrific violence, Philippe Diaz's "The Empire in Africa" is a nerve-jangling account of the civil war that ravaged Sierra Leone from 1991 to 2002. It is also, from the title onward, a blunt and sometimes shakily argued attack on Western powers, the United Nations and Sierra Leone's current government, here characterized as little more than a puppet regime installed through fraudulent elections.](http://www.calendarlive.com/media/thumbnails/story/2006-12/26785796.bmp "Filled with angry indictments and images of horrific violence, Philippe Diaz's "The Empire in Africa\" is a nerve-jangling account of the civil war that ravaged Sierra Leone from 1991 to 2002. It is also, from the title onward, a blunt and sometimes shakily argued attack on Western powers, the United Nations and Sierra Leone's current government, here characterized as little more than a puppet regime installed through fraudulent elections.")
Special to The TimesFilled with angry indictments and images of horrific violence, Philippe Diaz's "The Empire in Africa" is a nerve-jangling account of the civil war that ravaged Sierra Leone from 1991 to 2002. It is also, from the title onward, a blunt and sometimes...Tags: Sierra Leone, Kofi Annan, Europe, Wars and Interventions, Entertainment
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Obama meetings focus on foreign policy
The Swampby Christi Parsons Barack Obama is in DC today, planning a series of meetings focused mostly on national security. His senior working group on national security is set to discuss the post-Bush challenges in foreign policy and, later, the Democratic......Tags: Political Candidates, Politics, Wars and Interventions, Defense, Diplomacy
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