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Floyd Abrams, America's free speaker
Where there's smoke arising from a free-speech matter, you're likely to find the fiery attorney Floyd Abrams. He's blazed a trail for freedom of the press from the Pentagon Papers case to protecting reporters' sources. He's just as incendiary when he's...
Tags: The Washington Post, Barack Obama, U.S. Congress, WikiLeaks, Criminals
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When celebrity interviews go bad
Let us consider for a moment the Hollywood performance that never gets nominated for awards but can be just as indelible as any Oscar-winning role. I'm referring to the celebrity interview that goes viral. Typically interviews that are done during a...
Tags: Jesse Eisenberg, London Theatre, Music, 42 (movie), Michael Shannon
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Journalist Alfredo Corchado says it's 'Midnight in Mexico'
Journalist Alfredo Corchado has had a front seat to many of the most important events of recent Mexican history. In the 1980s he covered the protests in Northern Mexico that foreshadowed the end of one-party rule, and he was later a Mexico City...Tags: Mexico City, Book, Crime, Law and Justice, Organized Crime, Mexico
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Ecuador's Congress approves thorny media law
Reuters* President Correa has quarreled with media since 2007 * Opposition lawmakers wear gags during debate in Congress By Eduardo Garcia QUITO, June 14 (Reuters) - Ecuador's Congress on Friday passed a law creating a state watchdog to regulate newspaper and...Tags: Politics, Punishment, U.S. Congress, Ecuador, Laws
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CBS News confirms reporter Sharyl Attkisson's computer was hacked
The computer of an investigative reporter for CBS News was indeed hacked, the network said Friday. Sharyl Attkisson, known for controversial exposes on the Justice Department's disastrous "Fast and Furious" gun-tracking operation as well as the attack...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Downton Abbey (tv program), Television, Central Intelligence Agency, CBS Corp.
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Matt Damon Being Eyed to Star in Catholic Church Sex Scandal Movie
ReutersJun 14 (TheWrap.com) - Oscar-nominated actor Matt Damon is being sought to star in Tom McCarthy's untitled movie about the Boston Globe's Pulitzer Prize-winning reportage on the Catholic Church's sex abuse scandal, numerous individuals close to the...Tags: The Boston Globe, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Good Will Hunting (movie), Steven Spielberg, Elysium (movie)
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Pulitzer-winner Gellman writing book on rise of spy state
ReutersJune 13 (Reuters) - Two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning author Barton Gellman is writing a book on the "rise of the surveillance-industrial state" after the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks, publisher Penguin Press said on Thursday. Gellman's new book, which...Tags: The Washington Post, Book, Dick Cheney, Authors, Awards and Prizes
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READER SUBMITTED: Meet Author Denis Horgan
EnfieldGet ready for the Enfield Public Library's Summer Reading Kickoff on Wednesday, June 26, featuring a special "Meet the Author" event at 7 p.m. with journalist and author, Denis Horgan. West Hartford resident, Denis Horgan is a veteran journalist and...Tags: Southeast Asia, Libraries, Authors, Thailand, Newspapers
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The Top 5 Things That Annoyed Me About "Man of Steel"
I’m sorry, but as hard as I tried to like it, I was simply annoyed by Zack Snyder’s “Man of Steel.” At first I was conflicted. There were a few things about the film that I genuinely enjoyed - like the opening sequence on...
Tags: Man of Steel (movie), Richard Schiff, Amy Adams, Movies, Entertainment Events
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Column: Economic worries and the global elite - Chrystia Freeland
ReutersEDINBURGH (Reuters) - Here's one sign the global elite is starting to get worried that capitalism isn't working for the Western middle class. At the TED Global gathering in Scotland's elegant capital city this week, much of the spotlight was on what's...Tags: The Washington Post, Politics, Book, Lobbying, Government
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Rights groups criticise Iran for pre-election harassment
ReutersDUBAI, June 13 (Reuters) - Human rights groups have criticised Iran for curbing dissidents and journalists before Friday's presidential poll, the first since Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's disputed re-election ignited popular fury in 2009. From the...Tags: Human Rights, Police Arrests, Politics, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Crime, Law and Justice
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Rights groups criticize Iran for pre-election harassment
ReutersDUBAI (Reuters) - Human rights groups have criticized Iran for curbing dissidents and journalists before Friday's presidential poll, the first since Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's disputed re-election ignited popular fury in 2009. From the disqualification of...Tags: Police Arrests, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Politics, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Polls
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