Sentences with phrase «of war reporter»

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The paper also got a very painful reminder of how dangerous it can be to accept what politicians say at face value, when its reporting on the lead - up to the Iraq War turned out to be a tissue of lies fed to one of its reporters.

According to an excerpt from «Russian Roulette: The Inside Story of Putin's War on America and the Election of Donald Trump» by Yahoo News investigative journalist Michael Isikoff and Mother Jones reporter David Corn, Trump had eagerly hoped Putin would attend the 2013 Miss Universe pageant that Trump hosted in the Russian capital.

«I was here visiting just a few days before the visit of President Obama, and I remember at the time there was much talk about Cuba strengthening relations with both the European Union and the United States,» Mogherini said, when asked by reporters about the Trump administration's partial rollback of a fragile detente between the old Cold War foes.

The team of investigative reporters has broken a number of stories during the current election campaign, including one that dug up Trump's previous statements about his support for the Iraq War, as well as a piece that provided proof that Sen. Rand Paul (R - KY) plagiarized some of his speeches.

But China is not afraid of and will not recoil from a trade war,» the embassy said in a statement sent to reporters.

C.J. Chivers is a reporter for The New York Times, a former Marine infantry officer and the author of «The Gun,» a history of assault rifles and their effects upon security and war.

«There are people that want to try to paint the United States and its allies like Australia as being against China in some sort of rerun of the Cold War,» Turnbull told reporters.

You would think it would be a hard sell given the fact that the real estate mogul and reality star has boasted about his extramarital affairs, profited off casinos and strip clubs, said he doesn't need to ask God for forgiveness, called for targeting innocent civilians in war, mocked a reporter with a disability, threatened the religious liberty of minority groups in the U.S., and gained wide support among white nationalists for consistently lying about and demeaning blacks, Mexican immigrants, Muslims, and Syrian refugees.

The reporter points out that we seem to be having a lot of war and asks how that makes him feel.

He emphatically insisted on this distinction during a news conference, chastising reporters who had been so short - sighted as to describe it as an act of war.

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Most Revd Justin Welby has described the work of foreign correspondents and war reporters as a «God - given calling to inspire others to serve our common humanity», which helped motivate people to care about what was going on elsewhere in the world.

A vast majority of U.S. journalists in Iraq are / were embedded reporters (to my understanding), and while I wouldn't be the one to volunteer leaving the protection that the military offers in a place of war and conflict, in order to tell the whole story, we need journalists who are brave enough to.

Reporters described the atmosphere at the 1991 National Religious Broadcasters» Convention in Washington, D.C., which overlapped with the first weeks of the gulf war: the convention was full of sweatshirts saying «Jesus Is Coming» and copies of the 91st Psalm bound in desert camouflage colors.

They do not complain - that is not the Army's way - but the book leaves a sense of grievance that such a powerful and wealthy country as ours should deploy a force less than adequate for the safety of our own people.Excellent war reporters and broadcasters are employed only to give snippets and snapshots.

Walker spent 20 years as a reporter working for Reuters on beats including foreign affairs during the latter years of the Iraq War, and never fancied crossing the Rubicon into politics.

When Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer launched the initial salvo in his realease - your - tax - returns war with his NYC comptroller primary opponent, Eliot Spitzer, he did so by putting out five years of his own returns, enabling reporters — and members of the public — to scrutinize the finances of Stringer and his wife, Elyse Buxbaum.

His image as a heroic war reporter was encapsulated by film footage of him appearing to lead the liberation of Kabul in 2002, although this was overshadowed by the appearance of the BBC's Kabul correspondent greeting him warmly.

«I'm very concerned that President Trump believes there are good Nazis,» Heastie said, later telling reporters, «We don't want to erase history, but I think in some form we should not be trying to (glamorize) parts of our history that weren't positive... and the Civil War wasn't a positive part of our history.»

A couple of years ago Vince Cable promised a war against Rupert Murdoch over BSkyB - to two undercover Telegraph reporters.

«One of the fundamental shifts in state government over the past few years is we're not warring with the business community, we're not jockeying with the business community, we're working partnership with the business community,» Cuomo told reporters after the endorsement event.

The Supreme Court refused to hear New York Times reporter James Risen's appeal of a court subpoena demanding that he turn over information about a source for a chapter in his book «State of War.»

Gov. Cuomo insists he'd never dream of threatening anyone in his war on the Working Families Party, let alone going after the WFP's nonprofit allies: «Punishment is for God,» he told reporters.

Graham's paper, edited by the firebrand Ben Bradlee (Tom Hanks), is respected but modest, and her push to expand the paper's influence by making it a public company comes to a head the very week that Ellsberg has a shoebox full of classified documents detailing decades of presidential deceptions about Vietnam War policy placed on the desk of one of The Washington Post's assignment reporters.

The delivery leads to the paper's ace reporter Ben Bagdikian (a great Bob Odenkirk) to track down Ellsberg and end up with the thousands of classified documents showing that the American administration has been lying to the world about the Vietnam War and its effectiveness.

As with all screwballs, of course, there must be a fetching female to spar with, and she soon emerges in the person of Lexie Littleton (Renée Zellweger), a reporter who's gotten a tip that Carter's war record may not be quite as heroic as advertised.

Their childhood rivalry eventually spun into their adulthood where they wage their repetitive hero wars in public view of the residents of Metro City with Megamind frequently abducting local news reporter Roxanne Ritchie (Tina Fey, Mean Girls).

According to The Hollywood Reporter, directors Phil Lord and Chris Miller have dropped out of the Han Solo movie, delivering what seems like it could be a huge blow to the Star Wars spinoff.

Bursting with the same charismatic, comic book energy that skyrockets through most of his movies, old crime reporter, novelist, war hero, writer - director and sometime producer Samuel Fuller, almost 69, still moves and talks like his daffy action flicks — like the wild man from Borneo — in quick, short, blocky punches, like two - fisted slabs of socko headline type.»

Their childhood rivalry eventually spun into their adulthood where they wage their repetitive hero wars in public view of the residents of Metro City with Megamind frequently abducting local news reporter Roxanne Ritchie -LRB-

Heineman admits he's no traditional war reporter, yet Cartel Land is unmistakable boots - on - the - ground film journalism, made at evident risk of his life — with no less than three running machine gun battles — to capture moments of brutality and lost morals.

Gervais and Eric Bana gad about as phony war reporters, but most of this listless Netflix comedy's laughs come from a scene - stealing Vera Farmiga

Reporter: Brewing in that barrel the stuff of war.

Despite Ellsberg's opinion, when McNamara steps off of the plane to a flock of D.C. reporters, he declares that the U.S. is close to winning the war.

Currently starring in Marvel's Captain America: Civil War, actor Daniel Bruhl is set to join the cast of the mysterious sci - fi film God Particle from J.J. Abrams» Bad Robot Productions, The Hollywood Reporter has revealed.

The Hollywood Reporter writes that Robert Downey Jr. has completed a round of negotiations with Marvel that will see him appear in Spider - Man: Homecoming, and possibly other installments in the Marvel Cinematic Universe as well (in addition to his preexisting standalone deals for the Avengers: Infinity Wars films).

The study was designed to be a chronicle of American involvement in Vietnam from 1945 to 1966 for the benefit of future generations of scholars but, as the reporters discovered, the 47 - volume document containing 7,000 pages showed how the government misled the people into thinking that Vietnam was a winnable war while privately conceding that it was not.

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Abrams obviously told the reporter he couldn't discuss casting but just yesterday, Flicks and the City asked Ejiofor if Abrams came knocking for one of the Star Wars films, what would his reaction be?

The Hollywood Reporter writes that how Solo comes into possession of the spaceship will play a significant role in the upcoming A Star Wars Story film, due out May 25th, 2018.

I had a very political day and a half when I caught in succession Frieda Mock's «Anita: Speaking Truth to Power,» about Anita Hill; «The World According to Dick Cheney,» directed by R.J. Cutler and Greg Finton; Alex Gibney's marvelous «We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks»; and Richard Rowley's eye - opening «Dirty Wars,» which follows reporter / whistle - blower Jeremy Scahill's investigations into covert military operations conducted by the United States in more than 70 countries, including some that are supposed American allies.

As The Hollywood Reporter points out, that's just three weeks before Downey and Holland reunite on the big screen in Avengers 4 — assuming, of course, that they both survive next month's Avengers: Infinity War.

Even though the fantastic film War for the Planet of Apes just premiered; many reporters constantly keep asking director Matt Reeves about his next project The Batman.

Kicking of his career as a crime reporter and novelist, Fuller soon found his way to Hollywood and after serving in World War Two as an infantryman, became a film director.

Gwendoline Christie («Game of Thrones,» «Star Wars: The Force Awakens,» the upcoming «Star Wars: The Last Jedi») is in negotiations to join the cast of «Darkest Minds,» Fox's adaptation of the young - adult trilogy by Alexandra Bracken, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

He has both feet stuck in an era that's slipping away, but he's heading for a fall when he becomes smitten with (and confused by) Christina Applegate, a hyper - competent, liberated reporter hired by boss Fred Willard for the sake of «diversity» — a word Ferrell for some reason believes refers to a wooden Civil War ship.

It's a document about the trauma glimpsed by a person in war, a brief but haunting view of tragedy, made up of footage Hetherington shot while traveling around the world as a war reporter and photojournalist.

Though this is day 59 of Infinity War's seven - month shoot, this is the first day this many Marvel characters are on screen together in this movie, according to Mark Ruffalo, who sat down with reporters along with Chadwick Boseman last June.

Hasford also contributed to the screenplay, although the film version is told in two «chapters» instead of the book's three (The boot camp depiction is faithful to its source; the war reporter and Vietnam battle sequences are condensed and combined for narrative brevity.)

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Hansen - Løve also penned the film's script, which tells the story of a French war reporter who returns to his home in western India after being held hostage in Syria.