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'Reluctant Fundamentalist': Immigrant's journey a tale most timely ★★★ 1/2
If there ever was a time to see "The Reluctant Fundamentalist," that time is now. With a potent piece of fiction as its starting point and a splendid performance by Riz Ahmed as its centerpiece, "Reluctant Fundamentalist" is able to deal with the...
Tags: Entertainment, Princeton University, Riz Ahmed, The Reluctant Fundamentalist (movie), Movies
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President Obama is not the one
Abraham Lincoln said, "You can't fool all of the people, all of the time." I guess he didn't see President Barack Obama coming down the road. If you want to close Guantanamo, want to draw a line in the sand when Syria uses chemical weapons, want to...Tags: Barack Obama, Gun Control, Abraham Lincoln, Politics, Personal Weapon Control
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Maybe Majid Khan rates a stateside prison cell
As a teenager in the mid-1990s, he moved with his parents to the United States from Pakistan. The family sought and received political asylum. They settled in Baltimore County and operated a gas station. The boy attended Owings Mills High School. His...Tags: Barack Obama, Sports, Central Intelligence Agency, Litigation, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed
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Five American soldiers killed by roadside bomb in Afghanistan
KABUL, Afghanistan -- Five American soldiers were killed in southern Afghanistan on Saturday when their vehicle hit a roadside bomb, officials said. The powerful explosion took place about 2 p.m. when an American armored vehicle hit the device in the...
Tags: Hamid Karzai, Police Investigations, Military Equipment, National Government, Kabul (Afghanistan)
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Film Review: An epic from the mind of Salman Rushdie
"Magical realism" is one of those descriptive terms that gets thrown around promiscuously: Its scope and characteristics shift significantly depending on who is doing the describing. Still, it's hard to imagine anyone denying that Salman Rushdie's...
Tags: India, Slumdog Millionaire (movie), Life of Pi (movie), Midnight's Children (movie)
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The Vietnam syndrome
Thirty-eight years ago last week, I was among the last CIA officers to be choppered off the U.S. Embassy roof in Saigon as the North Vietnamese took the country. Just two years before that chaotic rush for the exits, the Nixon administration had withdrawn...
Tags: Police Investigations, Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam), Vietnam War (1955-1975), Kabul (Afghanistan), U.S. Military
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Pakistan secular candidates campaign at their own risk
SHABQADAR, Pakistan — When Masoom Shah hits the campaign trail these days, he brings a 9-millimeter Glock pistol and a team of up to 50 bodyguards. Instead of appearing before large crowds, he meets small clusters of voters at guesthouses where...
Tags: Asif Ali Zardari, Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Religion and Belief, Elections
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10 Things to Know for Today
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. BANGLADESH FINANCE MINISTER DOWNPLAYS COLLAPSE THAT KILLED 500 He says "I don't think it is really serious — it's an accident" and "It...Tags: Justice System, Google Play, Crime, Law and Justice, Shootings, Lawyers
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Prosecutor in Benazir Bhutto case slain in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- Police in Islamabad were looking for suspects and a motive in the shooting death Friday of a lead prosecutor in the investigation into the assassination of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto -- a case that also involves...Tags: Prosecution, Mumbai Terror Attacks, Mumbai (India), Shootings, Islamabad (Pakistan)
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U.S. military plane crashes in Kyrgyzstan
MOSCOW -- A U.S. fueling plane crashed in the mountains of Kyrgyzstan on Friday, a local official said. The Boeing 707 took off from the U.S. air base at Manas International Airport near Bishkek, officials said. The base is a key installation for...
Tags: Kyrgyzstan, Transportation Accidents, U.S. Military, Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan), U.S. Air Force
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Political calculus keeps Cuba on U.S. list of terror sponsors
Cuba’s communist leadership was quick to send condolences to the victims of the Boston Marathon bombings and to reiterate to Washington that it “rejects and condemns unequivocally all acts of terrorism.” Once a key supplier of arms and...
Tags: National Government, Politics, Terrorism, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
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'The Way of the Knife' exposes America's shadow wars
In October 2002, Barack Obama, then an obscure state senator in Illinois, stood in Federal Plaza in Chicago and gave a speech about Iraq that launched his career toward the White House. "I don't oppose all wars," Obama told the crowd. "What I am opposed...Tags: Military Equipment, Police Investigations, Somalia, Yemen, U.S. Military
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