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ReutersHas Jay-Z's 'Magna Carta Holy Grail' Album Gone Platinum Before Its Release? By Tony Maglio LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Jay-Z once spit, "I deserve platinum plaques, to match my bezel." And while the rapper's got a bunch of those (and plenty of bezels),...Tags: Dance, Clear Channel Communications Inc., Grammy Awards, Shipbuilding, Michael J. Fox
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ReutersDirector Costa-Gavras: European cinema could not survive without state protection By Steve Pond LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Filmmaking could not exist in Europe without the support of governments, veteran director Costa-Gavras told an audience at the Los...Tags: The Holocaust (1934-1945), Dance, Elizabeth II, Jake Gyllenhaal, Giorgio Armani S.P.A.
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Hungarian man, 98, charged with WW2 crimes - prosecutors
ReutersBUDAPEST, June 18 (Reuters) - Hungarian prosecutors on Tuesday charged Laszlo Csatary, 98, with war crimes committed during World War Two, saying he helped deport Jews to Auschwitz. "He is charged with the unlawful execution and torturing of people...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Prosecution, War Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers
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Acusan a húngaro de 98 años de crímenes en la Segunda Guerra Mundial: fiscales
ReutersBUDAPEST, 18 jun (Reuters) - Fiscales húngaros acusaron el martes a Laszlo Csatary, de 98 años, por crímenes cometidos durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial, diciendo que ayudó a deportar judíos al campo de concentración de Auschwitz. "Está acusado de... -
Hungarian man, 98, charged with World War II crimes
ReutersBUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungarian prosecutors on Tuesday charged a 98-year-old man who tops the Nazi-hunting Simon Wiesenthal Center's wanted list with war crimes, saying he had helped to deport Jews to Auschwitz in World War Two. Laszlo Csatary was found...Tags: Prosecution, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Judaism, War Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice
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Gyula Horn, the man who tore the Iron Curtain, dies at 80
ReutersBy Sandor Peto BUDAPEST, June 19 (Reuters) - Gyula Horn, who as Hungary's last communist foreign minister ripped a hole in the Iron Curtain in 1989, has died at the age of 80 after long illness, the government said on Wednesday. His decisions helped...Tags: Politics, Germany, Political Systems, Russia, Moscow (Russia)
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European rights body says Hungary changes threaten courts
Reuters* Hungary constitution changes weaken democracy -think-tank * Government should not use constitution as political tool * Budapest says democracy firm, no changes due to report By Sandor Peto BUDAPEST, June 14 (Reuters) - A key European rights think-...Tags: Parliament, Justice and Rights, Hungary, Government, Human Rights
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ANALYSIS-Divided EU in a bind over Hungary's "erring" Orban
Reuters* Constitutional changes have angered EU * EU, Council of Europe to issue critical reports in June * Hungarian PM denies undemocratic behaviour * Brussels has few options to force Orban to back down By Robin Emmott BRUSSELS, June 12 (Reuters) -...Tags: Judges, Germany, Finance, Hungary, European Parliament
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Best bets for the week
Book sale in Clarendon Hills A wide variety of books, DVDs and CDs will be available for sale at rock-bottom prices at the annual Clarendon Hills Public Library Book Sale, at 7 N. Prospect Ave., from Thursday, June 13 through Monday, June 17. Sale...Tags: Authors, Christianity, Concerts, Libraries, Movies
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Hungary "Meistersinger" triumphs over flooding Danube
ReutersBy Michael Roddy BUDAPEST, June 12 (Reuters) - The flood-cresting Danube outside Budapest's Bela Bartok concert hall threatened to drown audience, singers, chorus and orchestra alike, but it couldn't dampen the high spirits inside for a new production of...Tags: Nazi Party, Germany, Mining, Arts and Culture, Metal and Mineral
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Former ExxonMobil executive to head MOL's upstream operations
ReutersBUDAPEST, June 12 (Reuters) - Hungarian oil and gas group MOL has appointed former ExxonMobil and TNK-BP executive Alexander Dodds as vice president responsible for its upstream business. The appointment, effective from June 17, is part of MOL's...Tags: BP Plc, Petroleum Industry
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Budapest escapes floods, Danube starts to recede
ReutersBUDAPEST (Reuters) - The Hungarian capital escaped damage from the swollen river Danube, which peaked at record high levels in Budapest overnight and started receding slowly on Monday morning, the city's mayor said on Monday. Floods have forced tens of...Tags: Germany, Hungary, Natural Disasters, Viktor Orban, Czech Republic
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