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IN THE MOVIE THEATER: 'ARGO': Playing for keeps
Contributing WriterARGO (2012/A/Directed by Ben Affleck/Starring Ben Affleck, Bryan Cranston, Alan Arkin, John Goodman, Victor Garber, Tate Donovan, Clea DuVall, Scoot McNairy, Rory Cochrane, Page Leong/Warner Bros./Rated R/Thriller/120 minutes): “Argo,”...Tags: Movies, Ben Affleck, U.S. Department of State, Robert Redford, Jimmy Carter
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A clash of civilizations
In 1980, Bob Seger penned “Against the Wind.” Its lyrics included an odd phrase, “[I] wish I didn’t know now what I didn’t know then.” Stunning when written, today it is haunting. Back then, in my early 30s, many...Tags: Religion and Belief, Islam, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Bob Seger
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Mercer woman's dream trip to Norway marred by rampage
eruehs@amnews.comHARRODSBURG — Since Pat Baker first went to Norway as a 20-year-old in 1966, she always dreamed of returning to the nation she called home for seven months. So when Baker was finally able to make that return visit earlier this month, there was no...Tags: Human Interest, Anders Breivik, Crime, Law and Justice, Television, Crimes
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Hands-on history lesson: Centre grad gets eyeful of revolution in Egypt
Although she’d only been in Egypt for five months, Morgan Smith knew about Police Day, a two-year-old national holiday celebrated on Jan. 25. She understood the day honored policemen who resisted British demands in 1952. But she also realized...Tags: Human Interest, Egypt, Family, Trips and Vacations, Facebook
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Leonid Bershidsky: Accused U.S. spy's tools get a laugh from Russians
Two wigs, one blond, one dark. Three pairs of glasses. Two knives. Two envelopes containing 500 euro notes. One flashlight. One can of mace. One compass. One paper map of Moscow. One ancient Nokia phone. One letter in Russian, addressed "Dear friend."...Tags: Barack Obama, Politics, Espionage and Intelligence, Russia, Nokia Corp.
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Latest Missouri news, sports, business and entertainment
PLANT-ELECTROCUTION Man electrocuted at St. Louis Co. plant FLORISSANT, Mo. (AP) — A worker is dead after being electrocuted at a manufacturing plant in St. Louis County. An employee of St. Louis Cold Drawn Incorporated arrived shortly after 4 a....Tags: Laws, Religion and Belief, Crime, Law and Justice, Rape, Corporate Crime
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Here is the latest Missouri news from The Associated Press
ST. LOUIS (AP) — The U.S. diplomat caught up in a spying investigation in Russia has family in suburban St. Louis and graduated from high school there. Russia's Federal Security Service claims that 29-year-old Ryan Fogle was caught disguised in a...Tags: Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Abusive Behavior, Russia, Prosecution, St. Louis
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Russia reports earlier accusation of U.S. spying
MOSCOW --The arrest and expulsion of a U.S. Embassy official this week for allegedly attempting, in a ham-handed way, to recruit a Russian intelligence officer was the second such case this year, Russian state television reported Wednesday. The...Tags: Politics, Espionage and Intelligence, Russia, Moscow (Russia), Central Intelligence Agency
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U.S.-Russia 'reset' thwarted by Syrian war, spy scandal
Just when it seemed that Russia was poised to collaborate with Western powers on a new peace mission for Syria, a spy scandal has erupted to revive Cold War-era mistrust and division. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and U.S. Secretary of State...Tags: Human Rights, Religion and Belief, Government, Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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U.S. diplomat accused of recruiting for CIA in Russia
MOSCOW — Russian authorities detained an American diplomat accused of attempting to recruit a Russian intelligence officer into the CIA, the Federal Security Service said Tuesday. Ryan Christopher Fogle, the third secretary of the American Embassy...Tags: Human Rights, U.S. Department of State, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Boston Marathon, Barack Obama
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Russia says American was recruiting for CIA
This post has been corrected. See the note below for details.MOSCOW -- Russia detained an American citizen accused of attempting to recruit a local intelligence officer into the CIA, the Federal Security Service said. Ryan Christopher Fogle, the third secretary of the American Embassy in Moscow, was held...Tags: Politics, Russia, Espionage and Intelligence, Anna Chapman, Moscow (Russia)
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Mistaken Benghazi claim came from CIA, emails show
WASHINGTON — Career CIA officers were responsible for administration claims that the armed attack in Benghazi, Libya, that left four Americans dead last fall grew out of a protest of an anti-Islamic video, an incorrect assertion that became a...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Benghazi, U.S. Department of State, Al-Qaeda, United Nations
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