FUERSTENFELDBRUCK, Germany - Relatives of Israelis slain in an attack by Palestinian gunmen during the 1972 Olympics in Munich marked its 40th anniversary on Wednesday with Israeli and German officials at the air base where most of the 12 victims...
...pap. With "Munich," Steven Spielberg will please plenty of people who worried he would sanitize the story of the 1972 Olympics massacre and the reprisals Israel would take over the slayings of its athletes and coaches by Palestinian terrorists...
...decides: Will it coexist?Recent history, of course, is not promising on that point. Since the terror attacks at the 1972 Olympics, the Achille Lauro in 1985 and, of course, the Iranian Revolution of 1979, the decades have been a succession...
...among the best-picture nominees is "Munich," about the aftermath of the killing of 11 Israeli athletes during the 1972 Olympics. The film earned five nominations, including best director for Steven Spielberg and best adapted screenplay...
...thriller about the slayings of 11 Israeli athletes at the 1972 Olympics; "All the King's Men," starring Sean Penn as...suspected of plotting the deaths of 11 Israeli athletes at the 1972 Olympics. THE PRODUCERS: Nathan Lane and Matthew Broderick...
...fear-mongering in another era that holds great relevance for today; and "Munich," which uses the massacre of Israelis at the 1972 Olympics and its aftermath to explore the Middle East's cycle of hatred and violence. "We're living in very fraught...
...responded by late Wednesday. Spielberg, whose 2005 film Munich dealt with the killings of 11 Israeli athletes at the 1972 Olympics, had indicated as early as August that he might not take part in the ceremonies. Spielberg said he had given up...
...favorite as it makes its case for taking the Winter Games to a new market in Asia.Munich, which played host to the 1972 Olympics, is seeking to become the first city to stage both the Summer and Winter Games. Munich says it's time to bring...
...and "Munich," about the massacre of Israelis at the 1972 Olympics. After last season's showdown between eventual...plotting the massacre of 11 athletes and coaches at the 1972 Olympics. Yet "Munich" could be a tough sell for Oscar voters...
...Munich," a thriller following a Mossad hit squad targeting Palestinians implicated in the massacre of Israelis at the 1972 Olympics. In a year of daring drama, though, "Brokeback Mountain" has resonated most widely, the top-grossing film...
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