Posts Tagged ‘dramatic’

Nadal secures sixth French crown

Sunday, June 5th, 2011

Rafael Nadal overcomes Roger Federer in four dramatic sets to equal Bjorn Borg’s record of six French Open crowns and retain his number one world ranking.

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Osama bin Laden kept hand-written journal that was seized in Navy SEAL raid, say AP sources

Wednesday, May 11th, 2011

WASHINGTON — U.S. officials say that Osama bin Laden kept a hand-written journal filled with planning ideas and details of operations. The journal was seized in the dramatic US raid. The journal was part of a huge cache of intelligence that included about 100 flash drives and five computers taken by U.S. Navy SEALs after they swept through the compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan. The officials spoke on the condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to talk publicly about what was found in bin Laden’s hideout. Read full article > >

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Jonah Hill and Channing Tatum to Star in ’21 Jump Street’ Movie

Thursday, December 2nd, 2010

Children of the ’80s will sigh and roll their eyes when they hear about the upcoming 21 Jump Street movie, but I kinda think it has a shot to be real funny. The original television show – which helped launch Johnny Depp’s career — played it much straighter than this upcoming big-screen version will, and so knowing that they’ll be concentrating more on the humor than the dramatic hardships of being an undercover cop in a high school makes it a project you definitely have to keep an eye out for. We’ve known for a while that Jonah Hill was leading the way on this one, writing the script, producing and starring in what we imagine will be the Johnny Depp role as an undercover detective sent in to a high school to infiltrate youth crimes. (Hill has also noted that they’ve written a… Read More Read Comments

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Allawi: ‘Dictatorship’ happening in Iraq

Friday, November 12th, 2010

For former Iraqi Prime Minister Ayad Allawi, the dramatic parliamentary walkout of his Iraqiya bloc on Thursday represents a deep-seated lack of trust among Iraqi politicians, and it underscores the threat to forming a new Iraqi government.

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Pinera hails UK-Chile friendship

Monday, October 18th, 2010

President Sebastian Pinera says the friendship between Chile and the UK is “stronger than ever” following the dramatic rescue of 33 trapped miners last week.

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An Overnight Political Sensation Re-Emerges Into the Media Glare

Saturday, October 2nd, 2010

Christine O’Donnell grew up in a “Brady Bunch” household of six kids and an appreciation for the dramatic, the eccentric and the spotlight.

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An Overnight Political Sensation Re-Emerges Into the Media Glare

Steven Slater, JetBlue part ways

Sunday, September 5th, 2010

A JetBlue flight attendant whose fame took off after his dramatic exit down an emergency chute is is no longer employed by the airline.

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