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Television actor John Simm is returning to the stage for Pinter’s ‘Betrayal’

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When admirers laud the excellence of contemporary British acting, its versatility, technical accomplishment, and ability to switch tone and register as the situation demands, they might be describing John Simm. The wiry, fair-haired Yorkshireman is not quite a household name, yet his intense, [...]

Bomb Kills 1 Student, Wounds 7 In Italy – NPR

ROME May 19, 2012, 03:39 pm ET
ROME (AP) — A bomb exploded on Saturday outside an Italian high school named after the wife of an assassinated anti-Mafia prosecutor, killing one student and wounding at least seven others, officials said.
There was no immediate claim of responsibility, and police were trying to determine who had planted the [...]

Will “willfully” save John Edwards?

(CBS News) GRENBORO, N.C. — The jury in the John Edwards political corruption trial is scheduled to resume deliberations Monday after failing to reach a verdict Friday, their first day of trying.
Edwards is charged with six felony counts in connection with alleged campaign finance fraud.
Prosecutors say Edwards belongs in prison for devising an elaborate scheme [...]

Cannes: Hardy, Chastain bow with “Lawless”

British actor Tom Hardy poses during the photocall for “Lawless,” a new film presented in competition at the 65th Cannes Film Festival, May 19, 2012 in Cannes.
Hardy, who starred in “Bronson,” “Inception,” “Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy,” and the upcoming “The Dark Knight Rises,” stars in the Depression-era drama about bootleggers.
Photos: Scenes from Cannes Film Festival [...]

Syria bomb kills 9, Damascus blames foreign plot – Reuters

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World leaders vow to combat financial turmoil, back Greece

1 of 4. U.S. President Barack Obama waves as he walks out from the Oval Office of the White House in Washington May 10, 2012, before his departure to attend campaign events in Seattle and Los Angeles.
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By Laura MacInnis
CAMP DAVID, Maryland | Fri May 18, 2012 9:09pm EDT

CAMP DAVID, Maryland (Reuters) – [...]

Gay marriage could be big voting issue in Colorado

DENVER (AP) — Minutes after President Barack Obama endorsed gay marriage on May 9, Colorado‘s Democratic governor choked back tears as he ordered state lawmakers to reconsider a civil-unions measure defeated the day before by Republicans.
In the week that followed, the debate over equal rights for same-sex couples consumed the Capitol. Republicans succeeded in killing [...]

Howcast, How-To Video Site, Relaunches and Has Billion Views

By MARY GODFREY | Good Morning America – Thu, May 17, 2012

Darlene Liebman holds up her neon-orange painted fingernails and points to her second finger.
“See,” she says, “It’s the new matte finish. Different than your typical gloss finish.”
Ms. Liebman, co-founder and executive producer of Howcast, an online library consisting of over 13,000 how-to videos, just came from [...]

Tough times for small U.S. films despite bumper Cannes

By Mike Collett-White
CANNES, France | Sat May 19, 2012 7:40am EDT

CANNES, France (Reuters) – In a bumper year for U.S. productions in Cannes, director John Hillcoat, presenting prohibition-era drama “Lawless” at the film festival on Saturday, said the state of smaller-budget American movies was “distressing”.

Lawless is in fact an international production – Hillcoat and two [...]

VIDEO: Deadly bomb blast at Italy school

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