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Pussy Riot found guilty: Judge says women 'motivated by religious hatred'
VarietyBERLIN -- A Russian court has sentenced the three members of the Russian punk band Pussy Riot to two years each after being found guilty of hooliganism for performing a protest song in a Moscow cathedral in February. Maria Alyokhina, 24, Nadezhda...Tags: Christianity, Peter Gabriel, Justice System, Judges, BBC
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Ukraine makes Russian an official language, rekindling protests
World NowUkrainian President Viktor Yanukovich signed a bill into law Wednesday that makes Russian an official language in some parts of the former Soviet republic. The bow to the country's large Russian minority has outraged Ukrainian nationalists and the... -
Dave Brubeck: A jazz icon who reached a massive audience
Dave Brubeck changed the sound of jazz in profound ways, unexpectedly becoming something of a pop star in the process. Starting in the mid-1950s, in fact, he emerged as a symbol of jazz in America, and well beyond, gracing the cover of Time magazine...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Ramsey Lewis, Norwalk (Fairfield, Connecticut)
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James R. Browning dies at 93; led 9th Circuit Court of Appeals
James R. Browning, the rural Montana native who rose to head the powerful U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals and unified its diverse judges in campaigns to enlarge the bench and protect the sprawling circuit from division, has died. He was 93. Browning...Tags: Jimmy Carter, Trials, Los Angeles Times, Antitrust Issues, Justice System
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Mikhail Gorbachev death rumor spreads on Twitter
KIAHDid you hear former Soviet Statesman, Mikhail Gorbachev, died? Well, he didn't! If you use Twitter as your primary news source, you may've thought he had. The Gorbachev death rumor showed up on Prime Minister of Sweden, Fredrik Reinfeldt's, Twitter feed....Tags: Social Media, Twitter, Inc., Government, Fredrik Reinfeldt
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25 years ago: Prank marks end of classes
Custodians at Petoskey High School discovered a makeshift barnyard Tuesday night walking into the main office — four to five bales of hay were broken and scattered all over the inside of the office. Petoskey city police are investigating the...Tags: Restaurants, Dining and Drinking, Judges, Justice System, Business Enterprises
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Home theater: Robert Pattinson makes ladies swoon in 'Bel Ami'
24 FramesIn this new column on 24 Frames, we look at some of the most interesting titles coming to VOD, DVD and Blu-ray. This week, "Twilight" heartthrob Robert Pattinson makes ladies swoon in the French period drama "Bel Ami."... -
Mikhail Gorbachev says DVD can help cool U.S.-Russia relations
24 FramesMikhail Gorbachev, who once ran the Soviet Union during the Cold War, is touting the home-video release of “Cold War,” the massive documentary about the epic conflict.... -
During Elgin visit, Gorbachev recalls being 'not impressed' by Reagan's Berlin Wall speech
Tribune reporterOffering an historical footnote Saturday to one of the most memorable lines of the Cold War, former Soviet Union President Mikhail Gorbachev confessed Saturday that he was underwhelmed when President Ronald Reagan demanded in 1987 that he “..tear...Tags: Christianity, Colleges and Universities, Summit (Cook, Illinois), Russia, Leukemia
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Former President Carter tells Nobel gathering to oppose unnecessary wars, preemptive strikes
Tribune reporterFormer President Jimmy Carter opened the World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates Monday with a challenge to young people to stand up against unnecessary wars and hold the U.S. government accountable for making preemptive strikes. “For the last 60...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Chicago Mayor, Awards and Prizes, Jimmy Carter, Nobel Prize Awards
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Dalai Lama looks to China's young people
Tribune reporterNobel Peace Laureates closed their summit in Chicago Wednesday by appealing to the world’s youth to pursue a better future. Meanwhile, His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama added that the future of the relationship between Tibetans and the Chinese is...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Nobel Prize Awards, Civil Rights, Entertainment Events, Sean Penn
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