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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

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French Intervention In Mali Reveals Consequences Of Re-Colonialism

Comments (0) | Al Qaeda, Algeria, ansar dine, AQIM, Azawad, Chad, civil unrest in Mali, drones, ECOWAS, France, francois hollande, French colonialism, french intervention in mali, mali, Malian natural resources, MNLA, Niger, Obama, oil, Opinion, pentagon, Tuareg, Tuareg separatism, uranium, War on Terror, West Africa

Orionist, Wikimedia Commons (http://www.pressenza.com/2013/01/french-malian-military-restrict-access-of-media-to-conflict-areas)

Katrina Kaiser
Contributor

Mali has become even more unstable.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

The Best And Worst Film Remakes Since 2000

Comments (1) | 20th Century Fox, Adam West, alice in wonderland, angelina jolie, Anne Hathaway, Ashton Kutcher, Batman, brothers grimm, Charlize Theron, Chris Hemsworth, Eponine, Film and TV, films, Gemma Arterton, George Clooney, george w bush, Guess Who, Guess Who's Coming to Dinner, Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters, Helena Bonham Carter, hollywood, Hugh Jackman, Jeremy Renner, Johnny Depp, Julia Roberts, Katharine Hepburn, Kristen Stewart, Les Miserables, Lily Collins, Maleficent, Michael Keaton, mirror mirror, movies, nicholas sparks, occupy movement, Once Upon a Time, Patriot Act, remakes, Russell Crowe, Sacha Baron Cohen, Samantha Barks, Shutter, Sidney Poitier, Snow White, Snow White and the huntsman, Spencer Tracy, The Dark Knight, Tim Burton, Tom Hooper, universal pictures, Val Kilmer, Victor Hugo, War on Terror, Zoe Saldana

Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters opens Friday (Paramount Pictures)

Michelle Tiu
Staff Reporter

With Hansel and Gretel out this Friday, we look back on notable movie remakes of recent years.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Domestic Surveillance Drones Threaten Civil Rights

Comments (5) | ACLU, Alameda County, Alan Blueford, domestic drones, drone, drone surveillance, drones, Edward Markey, Electronic Frontier Foundation, federal aviation administration, FISA, fourth amendment, National Security Administration, Oakland, oakland police department, Opinion, Oscar Grant, privacy, security, surveillance, War on Terror, warrantless wiretapping

(Ed Schipul, https://www.tendenci.com/photos/898/in/25/)

Katrina Kaiser
Contributor

Domestic surveillance drones are a new point of conflict between privacy and security.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

The Pentagon's Top Lawyer Says The Fight Against Terrorism Will Soon Change

Comments (16) | Al Qaida, al-qaida, Drone Strikes, Jeh Johnson, Nation and World, pentagon, terrorism, The Pentagon, War on Terror

Nicholas Slayton
Executive Producer

The conflict will instead shift to a law enforcement issue.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Obama's Record On Drone Strikes And The Automation Of War

Comments (4) | bush, civilian, collateral damage, Debate, Drone Strikes, drones, election, Guantanamo, joystick, Kill List, Obama, Opinion, Pakistan, Romney, War on Terror, yemen

(Debra Sweet, Creative Commons)

Katrina Kaiser
Contributor

It is an unjust way to wage war on both a moral and a psychological level.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Guantanamo Bay Prisoner Advocate Condemns 9/11 Trial

Comments (0) | 9/11, 9/11 mastermind, 9/11 plotters, 9/11 terrorists, 9/11 trial, ACLU, american political prisoners, Barack Obama, civil rights issues, Dan Stormer, Gitmo, guantanamo bay, guantanamo bay attorneys, guantanamo bay lawyers, International, James Pohl, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, military trial, pows, u.s. political prisoners, War on Terror

Michael Juliani
Assistant News Editor

Civil rights lawyer gives insight based on Guantanamo experiences.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Haditha Killings: Marine Avoids Jail Time, Manslaughter Charges

Comments (0) | Frank Wuterich, haditha killing, Iraq, killing, military court, Nation and World, no jail time, support sgt. frank wuterich, terrorism, United States, war in iraq, War on Terror

Wuterich apologized for the killings but defended his actions. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

Aaron Liu
Associate News Editor

Marines killed 24 Iraqis, including women and children.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

War In Iraq Declared Over

Comments (0) | International, Iraq, Leon Panetta, Secretary of Defense, US war in iraq, war in iraq, War on Terror

David McAlpine
Executive Producer

Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta joined hundreds of troops at a quiet ceremony in Baghdad to commemorate the end of the United States' mission.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

9/11: Here Is What I Can Tell You

Comments (0) | 9/11, Commentaries, Iraq, islam, muslims, osama bin laden, War on Terror, world trade center

Tasbeeh Herwees
Senior Staff Reporter

"As a Muslim Arab-American, this tragedy doesn't define my life, but it has left a really big scar on it."

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Tony Blair Defends His Actions After 9/11

Comments (0) | 9/11, british prime minister, george w. bush, Nation and World, September 11, terrorism, terrorist, Tony Blair, War on Terror

George W Bush and Tony Blair

Mike Vulpo
Executive Producer

Blair discusses his view on terrorism and believes the war “is not over.” 

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