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Hemingway look-alikes visit Cuba and some of the late writer's favorite places

Hemingway look-alikes visit Cuba and some of the late writer's favorite places

HAVANA (AP) — Ernest Hemingway has returned to Cuba... in a way. Eighteen white-bearded men who resemble the late U.S. author arrived in Havana to visit some of his favorite places when he lived on the island decades ago.
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Stolen ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland in 'The Wizard of Oz' are auctioned for $28 million

Stolen ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland in 'The Wizard of Oz' are auctioned for $28 million

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A pair of iconic ruby slippers that were worn by Judy Garland in “The Wizard of Oz” and stolen from a museum nearly two decades ago sold for a winning bid of $28 million at auction Saturday.
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‘Moana 2’ cruises to another record weekend and $600 million globally

The Walt Disney Co.'s animated film “Moana 2” remained at the top of the box office in its second weekend in theaters as it brought in another record haul . The film added $52 million, according to studio estimates Sunday.
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‘Moana 2’ cruises to another record weekend and $600 million globally

The Walt Disney Co.'s animated film “Moana 2” remained at the top of the box office in its second weekend in theaters as it brought in another record haul . The film added $52 million, according to studio estimates Sunday.
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Marrakech festival spotlights tensions animating Morocco's movie industry

Marrakech festival spotlights tensions animating Morocco's movie industry

MARRAKECH, Morocco (AP) — After the movie “Cabo Negro” screened at the Marrakech International Film Festival this week, organizers anticipating backlash whisked its crew away and canceled screenwriter-director Abdellah Taia’s scheduled post-film Q&am
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The stars will come out at the Kennedy Center for Coppola, the Grateful Dead, Raitt and Sandoval

The stars will come out at the Kennedy Center for Coppola, the Grateful Dead, Raitt and Sandoval

WASHINGTON (AP) — Celebrities, cultural icons and a few surprise guests are gathering for the annual Kennedy Center Honors celebration Sunday evening in Washington.
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Marrakech festival spotlights tensions animating Morocco's movie industry

Marrakech festival spotlights tensions animating Morocco's movie industry

MARRAKECH, Morocco (AP) — After the movie “Cabo Negro” screened at the Marrakech International Film Festival this week, organizers anticipating backlash whisked its crew away and canceled director Abdellah Taia’s scheduled post-film Q&A.
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Milan's Brera boosts its cultural cachet with an overdue modern art wing and Leonardo's Last Supper

Milan's Brera boosts its cultural cachet with an overdue modern art wing and Leonardo's Last Supper

MILAN (AP) — Milan’s Pinacoteca di Brera museum, conceived under Napoleon as a “little Louvre,” is finally getting a modern art addition first envisioned more than 50 years ago with the opening Sunday of Palazzo Citterio, home to one of the world’s m
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Hemingway look-alikes visit Cuba and some of the late writer's favorite places

Hemingway look-alikes visit Cuba and some of the late writer's favorite places

HAVANA (AP) — Ernest Hemingway has returned to Cuba... in a way. Eighteen white-bearded men who resemble the late U.S. author arrived in Havana to visit some of his favorite places when he lived on the island decades ago.
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Marrakech Film Festival bestows Palestinian film 'Happy Holidays' with top award

Marrakech Film Festival bestows Palestinian film 'Happy Holidays' with top award

MARRAKECH, Morocco (AP) — The Marrakech International Film Festival bestowed its top prize Friday on “Happy Holidays,” a Palestinian drama set in Israel whose screenplay won an award at the Venice Film Festival in September.
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