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Maisie Williams taps into her action hero rep for this black comedy about a young, deadly survivalist gone rogue

The LAPD continues to ignore evidence that could help prosecute sexual assaults.

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The Israel paper Haaretz reports that thousands of Arab volunteers are pouring across the Syrian border into northern Iraq to fight.

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