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Not so monumental
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Film review: World War Z
WORLD WAR Z (M) (116 min) Directed by Marc Forster. Starring Brad Pitt, Mireille Enos, James Badge Dale, Matthew Fox
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Slayer guitarist Jeff Hanneman dies
Slayer founding member and guitarist Jeff Hanneman has died of liver failure at the age of 49.
Not enough heroes for girls in kids books
There is a ‘girl power’ void in new books for Kiwi kids, according to judges on a children’s book awards panel. Finalists for The New Zealand Post Children’s Book Awards were released this morning, with 19 books picked out of hundreds to contend for awards across four categories.
Zombies peak when society unhappy
Zombies seem to be everywhere these days.
UK’s Prince Harry Deployed to Afghanistan
Prince Harry will be treated like any other soldier and is proud to serve, palace spokesman says. Hos presence in Afghanistan is expected to boost the moral of the servicemen & women. “He will be in a difficult and demanding job,” a commander at Camp Bastion says. Deployment Prince Harry arrived in Afghanistan on Friday […]
Human Rights Watch Report Describes the Brutal Torture Seen in Syria
Human Rights Watch has released a report on Syria’s state policy of torture, which includes testimony from former prisoners and security officers, while also revealing that among the victims are women, senior citizens and children. However, Syria’s government routinely denies all allegations of any such abuse. “Basat al reeh.” “Dulab.” “Falaqa.” They are Arabic names for torture […]
Former Harvard Professor of President Obama Say’s it Would be Detrimental to Re-Elect the Incumbent
A former professor of Barack Obama, Roberto Unger, has turned against his one-time student and publicly urged voters not to re-elect him and posted a video on YouTube detailing the reasons why. Throughout the last election, the prominent Brazilian politician was on the president’s speed dial, but now is urging American voters to turn away from the […]
A Gaddafi Arrest Warrant Raises the Stakes in Libya
Muammar Gaddafi faces a potential war crimes trial at The Hague after the International Criminal Court on Monday issued arrest warrants for the Libyan leader, along with his son Saif al-Islam and his military intelligence chief General Abdullah al-Sanoussi.