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more about #eunalee more comments → Cynner: "Dangling My Toe In The Waters of International Espionage Without a Pedicure" would be more enticing as a book title. #eunalee more » Novaload: They shouldn't get to keep any money from this--it should go to pay back all the resources used to extricate them from their own stupidity, and then t... more » Maxichamp: It was strange during their imprisonment how they would flash her picture on the news and it's always that weird myspace-y picture. I mean, couldn't ... more » AzureTexan: If I lock myself in a closet for a week and then write about it, will somebody send me $600,000 in exchange for what I'll subtly title, "The World Is ... more » The Real JR: because you are not as interesting as your circumstances, no matter what Oprah says. PREACH!!! PREACH IT!! I think this simple truth is at the very ... more » skt.smth: Korea 1 China 0 #eunalee more » Banjo-Sea Kitten: I barely know what the O.C. is. I barely know who Mischa Barton is. I have had extreme dental pain (pre and post-surgery) and it is a hell like no oth... more » secretagentman: Aniston and those pasty Twilight kids have the best publicists in the business, hands down. It's like her publicist knows no one gives an eff about he... more » Scullery_Maid: Good god, that is IT. I'm starting a woman-operated movie studio wherein we shall employ good-looking male actors- as opposed to men like this Gerard ... more » pmarble: Dear Ms. Barton: It is hard to be committed against your will. Like, really, really hard. Look at how long it took Britney to get committed, and sh... more » Jsmoke: Shawne Merriman is a despicable human being even if he didn't choke that broad. He'll be arrested for something or another in the near future. Then ... more » Martiniman: No one can accuse Charlie Sheen of being part of "Two and a Half Mensa" more » RonMwangaguhunga: Historians of the future will trace the decline of Western Civilization to the moment we all started actually giving a fuck about Tila Tequila. more » MisterHippity: "Anna Wintour totally got stalked by fans on Fashion's Night Out. She's bona fide! Apparently, she kept her cool when someone screamed at her about fu... more » son of spam: Fashion's Night Off more » -
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Euna Lee Wins Imprisoned Reporters' Book Deal Race
Imprisoned journalists Laura Ling and Euna Lee were freed from North Korea's clutches in August. One week later, Ling—the more telegenic one, with the famous sister—was shopping a book. But Euna Lee beat her to a book deal! More » -
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A Shot At Punitive Damages With Tila Tequila Season Ends Abruptly
Tila Tequila's crazy domestic abuse squabble: drank and puked out by the D.A., while Anna Wintour gets stalked by teenage crazies. Mischa Barton channels Marissa Cooper. Mayor Bloomberg might know about Lady Gaga's peener. Presenting: your Saturday Morning Gossip Roundup. More » -
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Formerly Imprisoned, Laura Ling and Euna Lee Now Free to Tell Their Tale (Mostly)
Now that they're safely back in the United States formerly imprisoned journalists Laura Ling and Euna Lee are free to spill the beans on their harrowing North Korean adventure. But mostly just justify their mission and assert their innocence. More » -
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The Backlash Against Laura Ling and Euna Lee Begins
Current TV journalists Laura Ling and Euna Lee automatically became heroes after being snatched up by the North Korean government, because that's just how things work, in America. But some activists overseas think the women hurt more than they helped.
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#bookdeals
Imprisonment, Famous Sister Pay Off For Laura Ling
Now-famous recently freed Current TV journalist Laura Ling and her already-famous-before sister Lisa Ling—who you know from your television set—have reportedly landed a book deal! Like we said, being kidnapped is the career move of a lifetime. More » -
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The Kidnapped Reporter's Career Guide
Laura Ling and Euna Lee, freed from North Korea. David Rohde escaped from the Taliban. Kidnapping is a constant danger to journalists—and an awesome career opportunity! Here's how to take advantage of the scarynewsiest moment of your life. More » -
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Honorable Leader Kim Jong-Il Was Right All Along About U.S. Journo-Spies
Current TV journalist Laura Ling did actually momentarily, for a second, "very, very briefly" cross into North Korean territory before she was arrested there last March, her sister said. Kim Jong-Il was right! Let's go to the official record. More » -
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Look Who Else Is Using the North Korean Rescue to Rehabilitate His Image
Bill Clinton gallantly flew to North Korea to rescue Current TV's Euna Lee and Laura Ling from Kim Il Jong's clutches. Who paid for the flight? Clinton's extremely fertile wingman, Steve Bing, the Associated Press reports. More » -
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It's Time for Current TV to Talk About What Happened to Their Captured Reporters
It's truly heartening to see Laura Ling and Euna Lee back safely on American soil. But the questions about the Current TV journalists will soon turn beyond the sentimental now that they're out of harm's way. What, exactly, happened? More » -
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The Tearful Homecoming
Laura Ling and Euna Lee are safely back on American soil in Burbank, California. After the jump, Lee reunites with her daughter, and Ling talks about the emotional end of the Current TV journalists captivity in North Korea. More » -
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Bill Clinton Frees US Reporters From Kim Jong-Il's Clutches
Bill Clinton went on over to North Korea, met the crazy dictator there, and won: North Korea has pardoned Current TV reporters Laura Ling and Euna Lee for their slanders and calumnies. More » -
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Can Bill Clinton Charm Kim Jong Il?
Remember Laura Ling and Euna Lee, the journalists for Al Gore's Current.TV locked up in a North Korean prison for crossing that country's border? Well, since Gore and Hillary haven't been successful securing their release, they're sending in The Closer. More » -
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Euna Lee's Note
Current TV journalist Euna Lee—currently imprisoned in North Korea—summoned the Swedish ambassador to pass on a message to her husband: He must make sure he sent in their daughter's summer school registration form. *Tear.* [via BayNewser] -
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Hillary Clinton Asks North Korea to Forgive Reporters for Non-Crime
Hillary Clinton has carefully, publicly sought "amnesty" for Laura Ling and Euna Lee, who have been sentenced to 12-years in a North Korean labor camp. Insane, yes, except it's the best shot at getting the Current journalists back home. More » -
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North Korea Shock: US Reporters Admit to Slanders, Calumnies
The free world has been protesting North Korea's 12-year prison sentence of Current journalists Laura Ling and Euna Lee as unjust and outrageous. How embarrassing! Now the women have admitted their vile crimes. According to North Korea's official news agency. More » -
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The Internet Screws(?) Foreign Reporting
Current TV freelancers Laura Ling and Euna Lee are locked in a North Korean prison. Do you know whose fault this is? That's right, the internet's! It's true. More » -
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The Work of Laura Ling and Euna Lee
Current TV reporters Laura Ling and Euna Lee are two days into a 12-year North Korean prison sentence. There's not much to do except wait for Al Gore to save them. In the meantime, have you watched their actual journalism? More » -
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North Korea Sentences American Reporters to 12 Years Hard Labor
Laura Ling, the sister of former The View co-host Lisa Ling, and fellow Current TV journalist Euna Lee have been sentenced to twelve years in a labor camp by a North Korean court for crossing that country's border.
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Al Gore May Smooch North Korea to Save Jailed Journalists
Current TV journalists Laura Ling and Euna Lee went on trial in North Korea yesterday for vague crimes which could land them both in jail for the next decade. Current's keeping its mouth shut. To the rescue: Al Gore, maybe!: More » -
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Current's Strategy of Silence
A Current employee has shed (a bit) more light on why Current has steadfastly refused to mention the fact that two of its reporters have been detained in North Korea for months. The legal department's "overzealous." But why? More »
