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Free the CIA torture report
Americans have known for years both the broad outlines and some of the disgusting details of the George W. Bush administration's policy of subjecting suspected terrorists to torture, humiliation and imprisonment at "black sites" in foreign countries....
Tags: Dick Cheney, U.S. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Elections, Politics
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'Nightline' talks 'Zero Dark Thirty' controversies with Kathryn Bigelow
Kathryn Bigelow and her screenwriter, Mark Boal, are now deep in the middle of the awards season push. Hot on the heels of the very well received first critics' screenings of their "Hurt Locker" follow-up, "Zero Dark Thirty," Bigelow and Boal are doing...
Tags: James Cameron, Bradley Cooper, Academy Awards, Les Miserables (musical), Movies
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CIA deception threatens global effort to eradicate polio
The news that the Central Intelligence Agency had been running a fake vaccination program in Pakistan first surfaced in 2011 and quickly ignited fears that the covert operation could compromise the global campaign to eradicate polio. Late last month, a...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Polio, Pharmaceuticals, Politics, Disease Prevention
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Golden Globe nominations 2013: 'Lincoln,' 'Argo,' 'Zero Dark Thirty' top list
Two vastly different films about the scourge of slavery in America, a thriller about the rescue of American hostages in Iran and a study of the dogged quest to capture one of the world's most wanted men -- Osama bin Laden -- were among the top nominees...
Tags: The Deep Blue Sea (movie), Tina Fey, Slavery, Steven Spielberg, Jon Hamm
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When senators play movie critic
I won’t be able to watch “Zero Dark Thirty” until next weekend. Bizarrely, a movie that is become a cause celebre in Washington, D.C., isn’t available yet to residents of the nation’s capital. But you don’t have to have...
Tags: Movies, Washington, DC, Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc., U.S. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, Entertainment
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In 'Zero Dark Thirty,' the movie as ideological weapon
When the Osama bin Laden-raid film “Zero Dark Thirty” was coming together last year, right-wing commentators scoffed; after all, any film about President Obama’s hallmark overseas success timed for a pre-election release had to have...Tags: Democratic Party, Dick Cheney, Religion and Belief, U.S. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, Ethics
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On Location: 'Zero Dark Thirty's' compound challenges
First-time feature production designer Jeremy Hindle admits to some dicey feelings while taking director Kathryn Bigelow on an initial walk-through of "Zero Dark Thirty's" key set. But they weren't rookie jitters. "I remember telling her, 'You're...
Tags: Movies, Pakistan, Science and Technology, Entertainment Events, Spike Jonze
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'SEAL Team Six' fails in its mission
Some fuss was recently made over the role President Obama plays in "SEAL Team Six: The Raid on Osama bin Laden," a docu-drama premiering on National Geographic Channel on Sunday. There were accusations that the timing — days before the election...
Tags: Kathleen Robertson, Anson Mount, Elections, Leon Panetta, William Fichtner
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Anti-Muslim film poster in Hollywood surprised locals [PHOTO]
L.A. NOWLos Angeles tour guide Brian Donnelly and his girlfriend were strolling through Hollywood last June when an anti-Muslim movie poster at the Vine Theater stopped them in their tracks. The sign hawked a one-night showing of the film "Innocence of Bin Laden,... -
Are you an idiot? Yes or no?
Change of SubjectFrom my Sunday print column . To identify the crazed partisans in their survey sample and get a little fun publicity at the same time, the folks at Public Policy Polling recently asked likely voters in the swing states of...... -
‘Medal of Honor Warfighter’ enters dangerous territory
Hero Complex - movies, comics, fanboy fare - latimes.comThe former Navy SEAL who wrote an unauthorized account of the Osama bin Laden raid also participated in the development ...... -
Bin Laden raider is ‘Medal of Honor: Warfighter’ consultant
Hero Complex - movies, comics, fanboy fare - latimes.comThere's a reason why shooting games are becoming so realistic. The Tier One U.S. Navy soldier who participated in the ......
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