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New York Philharmonic to play in North Korea
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterNot since 1950 when the U.S. Army briefly captured Pyongyang during the Korean War have so many Americans descended on the world's most reclusive, anti-U.S. capital. This time, though, the invasion is not military, but musical. A 747 jumbo jet from...Tags: Kim Jong Il, Richard Wagner, Prisons, New York, Music Industry
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Albright proposes new foreign policy
Bloomberg NewsIn her new book, "Memo to the President Elect" (HarperCollins, 328 pages, $26.95), former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright makes no secret of her belief that President Bush has eroded America's reputation among even its closest allies. What...Tags: George H.W. Bush, George W. Bush, Mikhail S Gorbachev, Ronald Reagan, Politics
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Big stars rock the Lincoln Memorial
Reporting from Washington -- It was a day that combined inspiring political rhetoric with the very best of pop culture. Tens of thousands of citizens, a throng more than a mile long on the National Mall, braved frigid weather and long security lines to...Tags: Abraham Lincoln, Family, Usher, Jamie Foxx, Grant Park
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Big Stars Rock Lincoln Memorial as Inauguration Festivities Begin
WASHINGTON -- It was a day that combined high-minded political rhetoric with the very best of pop culture. Tens of thousands of citizens, a throng more than a mile long on the National Mall, braved frigid weather and long security lines to attend a...Tags: Abraham Lincoln, Family, Usher, Jamie Foxx, Grant Park
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The Houses Diplomacy Built
Special to The TimesTravelers associating the words "American embassy" only with lost passports and long lines are missing out. Judging from the 40-plus locations showcased in "Building Diplomacy: The Architecture of American Embassies" (Cornell University Press, $50),...Tags: Architecture, Eero Saarinen, Trips and Vacations, Travel, Cornell University
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University helped U.S. reach out to Taliban
Chicago Tribune staff reporterPeering at the 60-foot-high faces of four of America's most famous presidents, the dozen robed and bearded Afghans drew little attention at the base of Mt. Rushmore in July 1999. Only bullet and shrapnel scars beneath their heavy attire would be clues...Tags: Space Programs, Turkmenistan, Foreign Aid, Rebellions, Natural Resources
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Georgetown before Georgetown became cool
Special To The SunPart 3 of a three-part series about Georgetown. GEORGETOWN - Never mind that the oldest neighborhood in the nation's capital doesn't possess an instantly recognizable ZIP code, a la Beverly Hills 90210. Instead, Georgetown's cachet stems from its...Tags: Abraham Lincoln, Executive Branch, Martha Washington, Building Material, African Americans
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Pope John Paul II Dies at 84
Times Staff WriterPope John Paul II, whose indomitable will and uncompromising belief in human dignity helped bring down communism in Eastern Europe and reshaped Christianity's relationship to Judaism, died today. He was 84. The Polish-born John Paul, indisputably the...Tags: Nazi Party, Galileo Galilei, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, Christian Orthodoxy, The Pope
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The Big Election: Who Knew?
For months, people have been waxing blue sky and screaming like Chicken Little about whether Iraq could pull off an election. At this early stage, who seems to have hit the mark? "The bottom line here is the U.N. had always thought that it might take...Tags: Executive Branch, Elections, John Kerry, Howard Dean, Iraq
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Los Angeles Times Festival of Books Celebrates 10th Anniversary April 23-24, 2005 at UCLA
NOTE TO EDITORS: Advance registration is required for working media planning to cover the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books. Registration deadline is April 15. The registration form and directions are posted online at http://www.latimes.com/extras/...Tags: Book, Clubs and Associations, Assault, Derek Anderson, Jack Welch
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Tenth Annual Los Angeles Times Festival of Books Set for April 23-24 at UCLA
NOTE TO EDITORS: Advance registration is required for working media planning to cover the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books. The registration deadline has been extended to April 18. The registration form and directions are posted online at http://www....Tags: Book, Clubs and Associations, Assault, Pennsylvania, San Bernardino (San Bernardino, California)
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Rivalry Brews in Russia's Backyard
Times Staff WriterThe Cold War may be over, but U.S. and Russian soldiers are expanding outposts in this mountainous former Soviet republic about 3,200 miles east of NATO headquarters in Brussels and nearly 2,000 miles from Moscow. The U.S. opened its base three years ago...Tags: Kyrgyzstan, Belarus, Europe, European Union, Natural Resources
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