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A notorious former Khmer Rouge prison commander on trial for war crimes says U.S. backing for Cambodia's right-wing government set the stage for genocide. Kaing Guek Eav, also known as Duch, testified during his trial on charges that he oversaw the torture...
Tags: Khmer Rouge, Cambodia, U.S, Duch, Kaing Guek Eav, Richard Nixon, war crimes, Pol Pot
Dick Guttman, a spokesman for the 67-year-old actor, says Keach was in stable condition. He didn't say why Keach was hospitalized or provide further details. Keach had been starring as Richard Nixon in the Center Theater Group's production of "Frost/Nixon"...
Tags: Stacy Keach, Richard Nixon, Los Angeles, Frost/Nixon, Dick Guttman, mild stroke
Claude Brinegar, who led an overhaul of the railroad industry and saw the nation through the oil crisis of 1973 as the third U.S. transportation secretary, has died...Brinegar died Friday of natural causes at Classic Hyatt Care Center in Palo Alto, according...
Tags: Claude Brinegar, transportation secretary, natural causes, Richard Nixon, brinegar died, Department of Transportation
No holds barred," Richard Nixon urges to David Frost as the two prepare to sit down for a series of interviews in 1977. As "Frost/Nixon" powerfully reveals, that statement contains equal parts promise and threat from both the disgraced figure on screen...
Tags: interview, Ron Howard, Richard Nixon
But the interview, orchestrated by British TV presenter David Frost, almost didn't happen. Frost wanted a Watergate confession, Nixon wanted good PR and a good pay-cheque. The American networks, to start with, did not want to know at all. Now Frost/Nixon,...
Tags: oscar, interview, film, sir david frost, oscars, watergate, actor, Richard Nixon, Frost/Nixon, David Frost
The public will get into the Richard Nixon Library and Birthplace Foundation for free today in celebration of Nixon's 96th birthday. Navy Region Southwest Admiral Garland Wright will make memorial remarks and lay a wreath in Nixon's honor at 1 p.m...John...
Tags: Nixon Foundation, Richard Nixon, Obama Years, John Taylor
45 a.m. to Gadsten Way on a 911 hang-up, a Sacramento County sheriff's dispatcher said, and a confrontation followed. It is not yet known what led to police to shoot a man at the location. The man's wounds were not life threatening, the dispatcher said....
Tags: Sacramento County, Robert Monagan, assembly speaker, California Assembly, Sacramento Bee, nixon administration, Richard Nixon, Mike, county sheriff, speaker died
Mark Felt has died in California, at the age of 95 years. He was, in the early seventies of last century, one of the main directors of the FBI, the man whose testimony contributed to the resignation of Richard Nixon from office of President of the United...
Tags: All the Presidents Men, Bob Woodward, Deep Throat, Mark Felt, Richard Nixon, Watergate
In this corner, the president who resigned in disgrace, the man they call "Tricky Dick" for good reason, Richard M. Nixon. And in this corner, the ultimate lightweight, blow-dried disco-era "TV presenter," Mr. "Hello, good evening and welcome," David...
Tags: interview, watergate, David Frost, oscar, Richard Nixon, Richard Nixon, Frank Langella
The Batman epic "The Dark Knight," the political biopic "Milk" and the gritty drama "The Wrestler" were among critical favorites that landed on the American Film Institute's list of the year's 10 best movies. Also on AFI's list, released Sunday, were...
Tags: eastwood, films, Gran Torino, The American Film Institute, Clint Eastwood, Richard Nixon, Frost/Nixon, dark knight, AFI