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One of the former American diplomats portrayed in the Oscar-winning film, Argo, has set the record straight about the involvement of New Zealand diplomats. Contrary to the film’s version, our diplomats did visit the six embassy workers who escaped after Islamists took over the United States embassy in Tehran and took their 52 colleagues hostage in 1979.
Details of a cell phone video of the shooting scene in New York as cops take down the suspected gunman.
The shooter, a former Manhattan resident, doesn’t appear to have any previous criminal record or ties to terrorism. It is currently speculated that the alleged gunman was firing at a former coworker. Law enforcement officers have revised their previous count of 9 wounded to 8, and it is still unclear whether some victims may have been struck […]
Some may say Cathie Black was doomed to fail.
Supreme Court Halts Mayor’s Push for Hybrid Taxis The Bloomberg administration has banned vehicles from Broadway, prohibited cigarette smoking in public parks, and cracked down on fats and salts in eating places. But Town Hall’s march towards much better residing, regardless of whether its citizens want it or not, might have lastly met a yellow-hued […]
In California Bid, Whitman Spends Record but Struggles Meg Whitman, the Republican candidate for governor in California, passed a milestone the other day, investing $119 million of her own money into her campaign, breaking a record held by Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg of New York. But Ms. Whitman is the latest wealthy Californian to learn […]