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• Writers pick up pens to protest detentions
Forty-two authors including Monica Ali, Julian Barnes, Ian Rankin, Alain de Botton, and A.L. Kennedy contributed to a collection posted online a day ahead of a critical parliamentary vote on the issue. Ali, who won widespread acclaim for her first ...
• Wildfire burns 750 acres near Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES - A wildfire burned up to 750 acres of forest north of Los Angeles Sunday, threatening hundreds of homes and an ... Wildfire burns 750 acres near L.A.
• Dexter’ brings Smits back as TV crimebuster
LOS ANGELES - Jimmy Smits, a proven TV star in "L.A. Law" and "NYPD Blue," is looking like the go-to guy when a drama's juicy guest role demands leading-man heft. In the final season of "The West Wing," he was a Latino politician who becomes the ...
• Dodgers seek home cooking to rally in NLCS
When Ramirez cocked his head back at the plate and pointed toward the last few fleeting moments of Dodgers blue sky, it was the final time L.A. was looking up. The Phillies’ vendor hawking souvenirs told fans to buy ’em now because “there won ...
• Dennis Hopper plays crazy for ‘Crash’
From the premiere’s signature car crash to an L.A. police station, the show is filmed mostly in Albuquerque, N.M., where production is cheaper. A few second-unit exterior scenes were lensed in L.A. Series creator Glen Mazzara says the decision to ...