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Mrs. Scutts, concealed behind the curtain, gazed at
the cab in uneasy amazement. The cabman clambered
down from the box and, opening the door, stood by
with his hands extended read...
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W. W. Jacobs, remembered today almost exclusively for his horror story "The Monkey's Paw" (The Lady of the Barge, 1902), was one of the most popular English humorists of the early twentieth century. H...
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Cannes, France (dpa) - Hungary made its first appearance in the
Cannes Festival Festival's main competition for almost two decades
Wednesday with Bela Tarr's The Man From Lo...
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Tallinn (dpa) - An ethnic-Russian youth group renewed on Monday
its pledge to defend a memorial to Soviet soldiers in Tallinn, days
after politicians passed a law widely see...
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Tallinn (dpa) - Three protesters were arrested at a Soviet war
memorial in Tallinn on Thursday morning as the authorities began
preparing to excavate the site, police offici...
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Prague (dpa) - Hollywood good doer Angelina Jolie was on Wednesday
in the Czech city of Prague to film her next action film Wanted, the
film's publicist Kathryn Donovan told...
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Prague (dpa) - Hollywood star and UN humanitarian ambassador
Angelina Jolie was on location Wednesday in the Czech city of Prague
to film Wanted, her next action film.
...
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A government project team completed a package of measures on
Monday to tighten Japan's firearms control in the wake of the fatal
shooting of Nagasaki Mayor Itcho Ito in April and of a riot po...
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American and British films dominate this year's Venice film festival, including Brian De Palma's "Redacted" and Wes Anderson's "The Darjeeling Limited."Of the 22 movies vying for the Golden Lion, a...
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7 a.m. Sen. John McCain campaigns with Rudy Giuliani; Rockefeller Center Plaza, 49th Street between Fifth and Sixth avenues.
7 a.m. NYPIRG and Common Cause run voter help line; NYPIRG offices, 9 M...
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Rembrandt is getting better with age. Four hundred years after his birth, he's drawing more people than ever to his native country _ for everything from art exhibits to walking ...
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MOSCOW, Nov 24 (Reuters) - Pity the busy Russian millionaire
with no time to buy it all. Diamonds, helicopters, automobiles
and art are all for the taking. But what about an elephant for
his daugh...
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Night Watches
W(illiam) W(ymark) Jacobs
Tarr's new film charts the search for human dignity
