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'Homefront' Brings Resistance Fighting to Small-Town America
By Dave Thier - AOL NewsIn an occupied country, ill-equipped rebels face off against a powerful empire and impossible odds. It's a familiar story that could take place anywhere -- 1940s France, 1950s Algeria, 1960s Vietnam or even Afghanistan today. But in "Homefront," a new video game to be released Tuesday by THQ, it's happening in America in the not too distant future. The game takes place in 2027 as imagined by John Milius, a co-writer on "Apocalypse Now" and "Red Dawn." In the story, an economically depressed United States is reeling from the effects of skyrocketing oil prices. An insurgent North Korea unifies ...
Middle East Erupts: Orchestra Seat to the Revolution
By Donna Trussell - Politics DailyIf the powers that be had realized the global implications of the Internet when it was invented, they probably would have found some way to kill it. Take a look at these early pages and the very first World Wide Web site. Then take a look at this CNN footage of the intrepid Ben Wedeman in Benghazi. In just two decades, the earth has shifted. I suspect the 1989 slaughter of unarmed protesters in Tiananmen Square could not happen today, or at least not without severe international repercussions. Same with Rwanda. One wonders how much sooner Hitler and Stalin might have been stopped if the ...
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By Donna Trussell - Politics DailyThe Woman Up crew has been discussing Meryl Streep bravely flaunting her age in her new film "It's Complicated." ...
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