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- National briefs: Mosley calls for better rights
- MOTORSPORT boss Max Mosley plans to challenge the adequacy of UK's privacy laws in the European Court of Human Rights. Earlier this year he won pounds 60,000 in privacy damages against the News of the World for distress and indignity he suffered over the paper's "sick Nazi orgy" story. Mr...
- Research articles 2008-10-08
- Greetings from the White House
- Lights. Camera. Election. Here are the top political movies of all time as judged by Kevin Willmott, a filmmaker and associate professor of film at The University of Kansas. 10. "Ghandi." Starring Ben Kingsley in the title role, this 1982 biography of Mahatma Ghandi...
- Research articles 2008-09-19
- Mossad scrapped 1960 plan to nab Nazi 'Angel of Death': minister
- JERUSALEM AFP — Israel's Mossad spy agency cancelled at the last minute a plan to capture notorious Nazi doctor Josef Mengele in Argentina in 1960, a former top commander told AFP on Monday. Rafi Eitan, who is now an Israeli cabinet minister, said the Mossad tracked down Mengele in...
- Research articles 2008-09-01
- Nazi fears stopped me snorting cocaine: Mirren
- LONDON AFP — Oscar-winner Helen Mirren admitted she loved snorting cocaine and only stopped due to the capture of Nazi war criminal Klaus Barbie, in an magazine interview out this month. The respected British actress, 63, who won an Academy Award for her portrayal of Queen Elizabeth II in...
- Research articles 2008-08-31
- Polish-born German uses own history to heal wounds of WWII
- ALEKSANDROW KUJAWSKI, Poland AFP — Six decades after World War II, the wounds of the conflict are still raw in much of Europe. One of those trying to heal them is Gustav Bekker, 71, a Polish-born German whose own history is a snapshot of the painful era. Bekker's...
- Research articles 2008-08-23
- Jewish German dynasty seeks Picassos lost in Nazi era
- BERLIN AFP — A Jewish German banking dynasty is demanding that New York museums return two Picassos lost during the Nazi era that are worth 400 million dollars (270 million euros), a spokesman told Der Spiegel. "It's a question of justice," Julius Schoeps, spokesman for the Mendelssohn-Bartholdy family, told...
- Research articles 2008-08-16
- Monument to gay victims of Nazis vandalised
- BERLIN AFP — A monument dedicated to the thousands of homosexuals persecuted and tortured by the Nazis has been vandalised in Berlin less than two months after it was unveiled, police said Saturday. The monument -- a grey concrete slab that stands around five metres (16 feet) high --...
- Research articles 2008-08-16
- Mosley defends private life
- ROME AFP — Formula One chief Max Mosley defended his bondage romp with five prostitutes in an interview with Gazetta dello Sport on Wednesday, claiming that people are entitled to do as they please in their private lives. Mosley has come under pressure to resign from his position as...
- Research articles 2008-07-30
- Sound of music returns to von Trapp Salzburg villa
- VIENNA AFP — Salzburg is alive with the sound of music once again, as the von Trapp family's villa opened its doors to the public this weekend for the first time, as a hotel and museum. The villa in Aigen, a southeastern suburb of Salzburg, was for over 15...
- Research articles 2008-07-26
- Mosley bled during 'Nazi' S and M session, London court told
- LONDON AFP — Motor racing boss Max Mosley was beaten so hard on his buttocks by a prostitute during a sado-masochistic session that she drew blood, the editor of the newspaper he is suing told London's High Court Wednesday. Mosley took legal action after the News of the World...
- Research articles 2008-07-09
- Nazi hunters search Chile, Argentina for 'Dr Death'
- SANTIAGO AFP — Nazi hunters from the Simon Wiesenthal Center arrived here Monday to search for notorious German war criminal Aribert Heim, 94, known as "Dr Death," believed to be hiding in Chile or Argentina, a center official told AFP. The delegation is headed by the center's Israel office...
- Research articles 2008-07-07
- New Madame Tussauds in Berlin, Hitler included
- BERLIN AFP — A new branch of Madame Tussauds opens in Berlin on Saturday, including in its display of famous figures in Germany history the most notorious one of all, Adolf Hitler. But in order not to give the impression that Hitler was in any way a figure to...
- Research articles 2008-07-04
- Lessons from the Bush years
- THE STORY OF George W. Bush is a work in progress. At this point in history, his public support rivals the historic lows of Pres. Harry Truman after he fired Gen. Douglas McArthur, as well as Pres. Richard Nixon after Watergate. While his presidency is not yet over and his...
- Research articles 2008-07-01
- Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
- Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull. Directed by Steven Spielberg. Starring Harrison Ford, Cate Blanchett, Shia LaBeouf and Karen Allen. The biblical archaeologist at my seminary once donned Indiana Jones-inspired attire to publicize one of his discoveries. He claimed not to enjoy this publicity stunt. If...
- Research articles 2008-07-01
- Nazi hunters say German judge blocking search for 'Dr Death'
- JERUSALEM AFP — The Simon Wiesenthal Centre accused a German judge on Monday of blocking the search for the world's most wanted Nazi war crimes suspect, Aribert Heim, also known as "Dr. Death." "Judge Hans-Richard Neerforth, who is in charge of the case at the Baden-Baden court systematically obstructs...
- Research articles 2008-06-30
- Is U.S. government enslaving Americans?
- Let's do a thought experiment asking whether Americans are for or against slavery. You might say, "What are you talking about, Williams? We fought a war that cost over 600,000 lives to end slavery!" To get started, we might find a description that captures the essence of slavery. A good...
- Research articles 2008-06-11
- Mosley sues British tabloid in Paris over 'Nazi' orgy claims
- PARIS AFP — Formula One boss Max Mosley has filed a lawsuit in Paris against the British tabloid News of the World over its claims about his part in an alleged Nazi-style sex orgy with five London prostitutes, his lawyer said Wednesday. The suit against the paper's editor, one...
- Research articles 2008-05-28
- U.S. editorial excerpts -3-
- NEW YORK, May 20 Kyodo Selected editorial excerpts from the U.S. press: THE LAWYERS WAR (The Wall Street Journal, New York) The war on terror is easily the most litigated war in history, and on the evidence so far the lawyers are winning. They may yet...
- Research articles 2008-05-26
- McCain rejects evangelical leader over Nazi remarks
- WASHINGTON AFP — Republican White House hopeful John McCain Thursday rejected the endorsement of a prominent evangelical leader who said in a 1990s sermon that the Nazis did God's will by chasing Jews from Europe. "Obviously, I find these remarks and others deeply offensive and indefensible, and I repudiate...
- Research articles 2008-05-22
- Chinese diplomat who saved thousands during Holocaust honored
- WASHINGTON AFP — The heroic actions of a Chinese diplomat who saved thousands of Jews from the Holocaust by issuing visas for them to flee Austria are being honoured in an exhibition at the US Congress. Against the orders of his superiors, Feng Shan Ho, the Chinese consul-general in...
- Research articles 2008-05-19
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