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During his visit to China this week, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu recalled that the city of Shanghai was "one of the few places that opened its gates" to Jews fleeing Hitler. Officials of the Chinese Communist government, standing nearby,...
ReutersVAJONT, Italy (Reuters) - Lithuania's Ramunas Navardauskas gave Garmin-Sharp a boost with a solo summit finish win on stage 11 the day after team leader Ryder Hesjedal lost all hope of repeating last year's overall Giro d'Italia success. Navardauskas,...
For tourist information about foreign destinations, contact the government offices below. Several no longer list phone numbers, so information is available only through their websites. For information about a country not listed, call the United Nations at...
Tags: U.S. Embassy, Armenia, Morocco, Turkey, Malaysia
VarietyMOSCOW -- Lithuania finally entered a film for best foreign-language Oscar Monday, when after two rounds of voting the Baltic country's selection committee opted for Audrius Stonys' documentary "Ramin." The 58-minute film tells the story of Ramin...
Tags: Voting, Academy Awards, Culture, Ceremonies, Wrestling
LONDON -- It's not quite the fraction of a second that separates medalists from also-rans in other sports, but in modern pentathlon, where the scores accumulated are in the mid-four figures, U.S. competitor Margaux Isaksen missed out on a bronze by a mere...
VarietyMADRID -- New U.S. indie distrib Artsploitation Films has closed all U.S. rights on "Vanishing Waves," a sci-fi romance helmed by Lithuania's Kristina Buozyte, and sold by Matteo Lovadina's Reel Suspects. Deal includes a U.S. theatrical release by...
Tags: Belgium, Science Fiction (genre), Movies, Sweden, Paris (France)
Fast-Food Culture Shock: Since December, the White Castle restaurant in Lafayette, Ind., has provided diners with a stylish experience that includes table service and a wine selection to go with its iconic "slider" hamburgers. A state wine industry expert...
In response to Ellen Cassedy's "We are here" (April 18), I offer a second opinion. Can there be hope for a country that claimed the highest percentage of Jewish deaths in all of Europe? More than 95 percent ofLithuania'sJews were annihilated — most...
It's easy for internationally renowned musician Shodekeh to journey with just carry-on luggage; his instrument travels in his soul. The Baltimore-based beatboxer and vocal percussionist performs in a multitude of genres and music domains, including dance...
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