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...Anthony, St. Anthony, please come around, bin Laden's been lost and must be found." This isn't the prayer a lot of us remember, but St. Anthony helps me find my keys and wedding ring and just about everything else a distracted mother of three misplaces. Why can't he find a terrorist? Given the saint's track record, I give Osama about a week. Kim McCarthy Los Angeles...
...where were we? Oh - right here! Like a parent reading his children their favorite story, Peter Jackson begins The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, the second in his adaptation of the J.R.R. Tolkien trilogy, just about where the first one left off. No brief synopsis of the dozens of major characters introduced a year ago in The Fellowship of the Ring, or of the great quest they are bound to serve or thwart. Instead, director and co-writer Jackson begins Part II with a flashback to a literal cliff-hanger: the wizard Gandalf (Ian McKellen) clinging...
...Prosecutor Zoran Piperovic and at least six others were arrested for alleged involvement in a sex-slave network. Police said they had evidence from an unnamed Moldovan woman, who claimed she was tortured and forced into prostitution. Women's rights activists claimed Piperovic was part of a much larger ring that includes other top officials. Piperovic denies the charges...
...bell tower is not empty today and contains substitute bells, Father Roman Ugrinko, the current ringer, told the Moscow Times that “the bells have a weak sound, and they don’t play well together because they come from different churches. But to ring the original bells—that would be a pleasure...
...typical 1000-meter race, meet officials ring a bell to indicate the start of the fifth and final lap. But on Saturday, the bell rang at the actual finish, so all the runners—led by Traugott—continued...