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Angelina Jolie 'looked better with her Lara Croft figure'
Telegraph - London - UK, Sep 02, 2010 / Experts were quoted in one report on Jolie, 35, attributing the bulging veins that could be seen on her arms, hands and fingers to too much exercise.
Havel's life-size statue stolen during Czech beer festival
Prague Daily Monitor, Aug 31, 2010 / An unknown perpetrator stole a life-size statue of former Czech president Vaclav Havel during the Pilsner Fest beer festival in Plzen last Saturday, police spokeswoman Hana Jehlikova told CTK Monday.
Film version of ?Leaving? to be a one-off for Havel
The Prague Post, Aug 30, 2010 / Former president, playwright and dissident Vaclav Havel has wrapped production on his first and likely last feature film adaptation.
Mailbox 8.29.2010
Radio Prague, Aug 29, 2010 / There have been quite a few of them, the first one as early as 1993, the year the independent Czech Republic was established.
Austrian philosopher Liessmann to receive Havel's foundation award
Prague Daily Monitor, Aug 27, 2010 / The annual award of the Vision 97 foundation of former Czech president Vaclav Havel and his wife Dagmar will go to Austrian philosopher and literary critic Konrad Paul Liessmann this year.
Václav Havel wraps up his film debut
Prague Daily Monitor, Aug 24, 2010 / Former Czech president and playwright Vaclav Havel has completed the shooting of his first film The Leaving, based on his latest drama, these days, project spokeswoman Uljana Donatova told CTK yesterday.
Vaclav Havel finishes first film
NBC - KRIST 6 News - Corpus Christi TX, Aug 23, 2010 / PRAGUE, Czech Republic (AP) Former President Vaclav Havel has finished shooting his first and probably last film.
Ludvik Kundera, Czech renowned poet, translator, cousin of author Milan Kundera dies at 90
Macleans, Aug 17, 2010 / Born March 22, 1920 in Brno, Kundera was a co-founder of a surrealistic group Ra after the Second World War. His first book of poetry, Konstantina, was published in 1946.
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Radio Prague, Aug 14, 2010 / People in the north-western regions of the country are scrambling to secure their homes after meteorologists warned they could be hit by fresh floods in the coming days.
Oldřich Škácha – photographer of Havel and others
Radio Prague, Aug 12, 2010 / CTK The photographer comes from a rather different political background from Mr Klaus.
Former Czech president Havel directs first movie
Deutsche Welle, Aug 09, 2010 / What do former world leaders do once they've said goodbye to their bodyguards and handed back the keys to the presidential palace?
Top 10 Political Prisoners
Listverse, Aug 04, 2010 / For their politics, they were put in prison.
Abbott & Holm's Three Men on a Horse and Vaclav Havel's Memorandum Will Get NYC Revivals by TACT
Playbill, Jul 27, 2010 / TACT/The Actors Company Theatre, the Off-Broadway company devoted to neglected or rarely produced plays of literary merit, will present Vaclav Havel's The Memorandum in the fall, followed by George Abbott and John Cecil Holm's Three Men on a Horse in spring 2011.
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Somali MPs killed in suicide bomb attack on Mogadishu hotel
Telegraph - London - UK
Telegraph - London - UK, Aug 24, 2010/ The attack comes amid two days of fighting that have killed at least 40 civilians and wounded more than 130 in the capital according to Ali Muse, the head of Mogadishu's ambulance service.
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Plane crashes in Nepal; foreigners among 14 dead
The Seattle Times - Seattle WA
The Seattle Times - Seattle WA, Aug 24, 2010/ A small passenger plane heading to the Mount Everest region crashed in heavy rain Tuesday outside Nepal's capital, killing all 14 people aboard, including four Americans, a Briton and a Japanese national, officials said.
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Cairn Energy narrows loss, sees Greenland promise
MarketWatch
MarketWatch, Aug 24, 2010/ Scottish-headquartered oil exploration group Cairn Energy reported Tuesday that it sharply reduced net losses for the first half of the year, saying its first well in Greenland is showing signs of promise.
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World stock markets fall as economy worries linger
The Palm Beach Post - Palm Beach FL
The Palm Beach Post - Palm Beach FL, Aug 24, 2010/ World stock markets retreated Tuesday as the strong yen knocked Japanese shares and investors anticipated more bad news from U.S. economic reports this week.
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Two British hostages survive bus siege carnage as eight are shot dead by rogue cop
The Daily Mirror - London - UK
The Daily Mirror - London - UK, Aug 24, 2010/ Two Britons were rescued from a horrifying bus siege in which eight hostages died yesterday after a sacked policeman made a crazed attempt to get his job back.
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Václav Havel () (born 5 October 1936 in Czechoslovakia) is a Czech playwright, essayist, dissident and politician.
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