NEW YORK, NY.- A retrospective of the films of British director Sally Potter (b. 1949) at The Museum of Modern Art from July 7 through 21, 2010, celebrates her distinct, independent vision, showing all her feature films, documentaries, and shorts, and a selection of her experimental works made between
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PRINCETON, NJ.- The Princeton University Art Museum will launch its fall 2010 season with an exhibition it is originating, Gauguin's Paradise Remembered: The Noa Noa Prints (September 25, 2010—January 2, 2011), the first comprehensive look at this pivotal woodcut series. Paul Gauguin's Paradise Remembered posits a new way of
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Geneva, May 8 (DPA) The global economic crisis has the potential to reverse gains made in recent years in the fight against child labour, the International Labour Organisation (ILO) warned in a new report Saturday.
Between 2004 and 2008, the global number of child labourers declined from 222 million to 215
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Brussels, May 8 (DPA) Eurozone leaders called for the instant creation of a permanent rescue system for members who fall into the kind of financial turmoil currently afflicting Greece, on a night of high drama in Brussels early Saturday.
The euro has no rules that would allow the rescue of ailing
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Mexico City, May 8 (DPA) A 21-year-old footballer who was active in the second category of Mexican football was shot dead in an apparent hold-up in southern Mexico City, his club said.
Ademir Meza played for Pumas Morelos, the second team of Mexican football giants Pumas de la UNAM. He was
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London, May 7 (DPA) Britain's general election produced a stalemate Friday which left open the prospect of a new, Conservative-led government or a continuation of Labour rule.
An intense battle for power ensued as both Prime Minister Gordon Brown and Conservative leader David Cameron said they would enter talks with the
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Budapest, May 7 (DPA) Hungarian customs officers searching a Greek-registered Alfa Romeo car were surprised to find a man hiding in a 'cramped, airless' cavity under the dashboard, officials said Friday.
Both the Greek driver and the man, a Pakistani citizen, were handed over to Hungarian police, spokesman for the Hungarian
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Johannesburg, May 7 (DPA) The uncertainty over whether US President Barack Obama will attend the football World Cup is creating problems for the South African Police, the country's police commissioner Bheki Cele said Friday.
'One challenge is the American president who is coming, not coming, coming, not coming,' Cele told a
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Washington, May 7 (DPA) A video has been aired in the US showing the suspect in the attempted bombing of New York's Times Square purchasing fireworks.
Broadcaster CNN aired the footage Thursday captured by cameras in a Phantom Fireworks store in Matamoras, Pennsylvania, which is said to show Faisal Shahzad purchasing
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London, May 7 (DPA) British Prime Minister Gordon Brown made a bold bid to cling to power early Friday even though the opposition Conservatives could emerge as the biggest party from the general election, according to exit polls.
Speaking after his re-election in his constituency in Scotland, Brown said it was
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