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...American Special Forces soldier was killed by a former Haitian army officer at a road checkpoint outside the Haitian coastal town of Gonaives, the first hostile casualty since 21,000 U.S. troops arrived in the country last September. Another U.S. soldier was wounded in the shootout before the gunman was shot and killed...
Soccer, the lingua franca of sports everywhere else in the world, was finally - on tongues in the U.S. as the cup made its Stateside debut. And even if only a few in this country were fluent enough to know a penalty shot from a shootout, Americans filled up stadiums to watch. Now, even soccer-illiterate Yankees know how to say it: Gooooooaaaal...
...movies. The sweetness that develops between them as they try to elude the rogue dea agent who orchestrated her family's death (a divinely psychotic Gary Oldman) is crazily dislocating, the more so since Besson's French vision of the New York underworld is so eerily unreal. His final shootout is masterly cinema -- this is a Cuisinart of a movie, mixing familiar yet disparate ingredients, making something odd, possibly distasteful, undeniably arresting out of them...
...Francisco Shootout...
...coach, I probably would not want to see a shootout," Tomassoni says. "As a fan, probably...