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Alexander Payne feels at home with 'Nebraska'
CANNES, France — Writer-director Alexander Payne has been nominated for three screenplay Oscars and has won two. So what did the man responsible for films including "Election," "Sideways" and "The Descendants" feel about working with someone else'...Tags: Entertainment Events, Cannes Film Festival, Film Festivals, Paramount Pictures, Amour (movie)
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Flyers' Voracek uninjured in crash
ReutersThe Sports Xchange Flyers' Voracek uninjured in crash Philadelphia Flyers winger Jake Voracek was not hurt in a car crash in his hometown of Kladno, Czech Republic, on Wednesday. Voracek was driving his Ferrari when it hit a truck. Pictures from the...Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Transportation Accidents
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Part of Marilyn Monroe exhibition stolen on way to Prague
ReutersPRAGUE (Reuters) - Part of an exhibition displaying outfits and photographs of Marilyn Monroe was stolen while being transported to the Czech Republic from Italy, the event's curator said on Wednesday. The exhibition, commemorating the 50th anniversary...Tags: Salvatore Ferragamo, Robin Williams, Prague (Czech Republic), Theft, Italy
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Tennis-Strasbourg International women's singles round 2 results
ReutersMay 22 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the Strasbourg International Women's Singles Round 2 matches on Wednesday Lucie Hradecka (Czech Republic) beat Lauren Davis (U.S.) 6-2 6-2 -
Czech police seize 1 million liters of illegal booze
ReutersPRAGUE (Reuters) - Czech police found a million liters of illegal alcohol hidden in underground tanks in one of the biggest seizures of untaxed booze ever. Police have been chasing a widespread web of untaxed alcohol makers and distributors since a batch...Tags: Environmental Issues, Renewable Energy, Biofuels, Ethanol
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Czech police seize 1 million litres of illegal booze
ReutersPRAGUE, May 21 (Reuters) - Czech police found a million litres of illegal alcohol hidden in underground tanks in one of the biggest seizures of untaxed booze ever. Police have been chasing a widespread web of untaxed alcohol makers and distributors since...Tags: Environmental Issues, Renewable Energy, Biofuels, Ethanol
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Tennis-Strasbourg International women's singles round 1 results
ReutersMay 21 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the Strasbourg International Women's Singles Round 1 matches on Tuesday Lucie Hradecka (Czech Republic) beat Garbine Muguruza Blanco (Spain) 6-4 6-3 Virginie Razzano (France) beat 2-Tamira Paszek (Austria) 6-1...Tags: Strasbourg (France), Virginie Razzano, Tamira Paszek
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Czech president under fire after blocking academic who is a gay rights activist
Associated PressPRAGUE (AP) — The Czech Republic's controversy-courting new president is under fire for refusing to grant a university professorship to one of his critics and hinting that it is because the man is a gay rights activist. In what is normally a...Tags: Education, Justice and Rights, Gay Rights, Elections, Minority Groups
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Tennis-ATP World Tour rankings
ReutersMay 20 (Reuters) - May 20 (Reuters) - ATP World Tour rankings on Monday (last week's positions in brackets): 1. (1) Novak Djokovic (Serbia) 12310 points 2. (2) Andy Murray (Scotland) 8670 3. (3) Roger Federer (Switzerland) 8000 4. (5) Rafa Nadal...Tags: Spain, Janko Tipsarevic, Juan Monaco, Swiss Confederation, France
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Tennis-WTA rankings
ReutersMay 20 (Reuters) - WTA rankings on Monday (last week's positions in brackets): points 1. (1) Serena Williams (United States) 11620 2. (2) Maria Sharapova (Russia) 10015 3. (3) Victoria Azarenka (Belarus) 9005 4. (4) Agnieszka Radwanska (Poland) 6475 5....Tags: Marion Bartoli, Sara Errani, Women's Tennis Association, Maria Kirilenko, Li Na
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Tesco clothing brand plans international expansion
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - The clothing brand sold by Britain's biggest retailer Tesco said on Sunday it planned to open more than 50 new franchise stores worldwide over the next five years. F&F, which opened its first franchise store in Saudi Arabia last year,...Tags: Saudi Arabia
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Motorcycling-Motorcycling Grand Prix moto3 standings
ReutersMay 19 (Infostrada Sports) - Standings from the Motorcycling Grand Prix Moto3 on Sunday 1. Maverick Vinales (Spain) KTM 90 2. Luis Salom (Spain) KTM 77 3. Alex Rins (Spain) KTM 61 4. Jonas Folger (Germany) Kalex 53 5. Brad Binder (South Africa) Suter...Tags: Spain, Kalex Corporation, Australia, Malaysia
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