Month: September 2014

Israel-Hamas war latest: Israeli airstrike kills 23 Syrian refugees in Lebanon

The Associated PressLeave a Comment on Israel-Hamas war latest: Israeli airstrike kills 23 Syrian refugees in Lebanon

Twenty-three Syrian refugees were killed in Lebanon after an Israeli airstrike destroyed a building housing workers, Lebanon’s state-run news agency reported Thursday. State-run National News Agency quoted the village’s mayor Ali Kassas as saying that the bodies of 23 Syrian citizens were pulled out from under the rubble, adding that four other Syrians and four […]

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Q&A: Kate Winslet on bringing WWII photographer Lee Miller’s story to the big screen

LINDSEY BAHR AP film writerLeave a Comment on Q&A: Kate Winslet on bringing WWII photographer Lee Miller’s story to the big screen

When Kate Winslet stumbled upon the extraordinary story of Lee Miller she didn’t want to let go. Miller was an American photographer who became a correspondent for British Vogue during World War II, shooting everything from London after the Blitz to the liberation of Dachau. In 1945, David E. Scherman took a rather famous photo […]

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