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'Kony' creator Jason Russell felt intense pressure, friend says
L.A. NOWTo the Invisible Children Family from INVISIBLE CHILDREN on Vimeo. Invisible Children filmmaker Jason Russell, who created the viral "Kony 2012" video, felt the pressure of the global spotlight, his friend and colleague said in a video statement on... -
'Kony 2012' backlash: Don't squelch young activists [Blowback]
Opinion L.A.A few days ago the 29-minute video “Kony 2012” went viral with more than 80 million views. Since then members of the free press and bloggers have done their best to blacken the name of three filmmakers and I want to brood about the affair.... -
The papacy -- the job of a lifetime but not a lifetime job
Opinion L.A.Rowan Williams, the archbishop of Canterbury, has announced that he is stepping down at the end of the year to return to academic life. Williams is 61. Meanwhile, another professor turned prelate, Pope Benedict XVI, remains in office at the...... -
'Kony' creator's illness due to stress, exhaustion, family says
L.A. NOWThe illness that hospitalized Jason Russell, the Invisible Children filmmaker and creator of the "Kony 2012" video, was what his wife described as "reactive psychosis." The condition can be caused by stress. In a statement released Wednesday, his wife... -
Kony video sequel tries to tackle some of the criticisms
World NowThe makers of an explosively popular video that spotlighted the brutality of a Ugandan guerrilla leader have released a second video that redoubles their calls to stop Joseph Kony and grapples with some of the criticisms aimed at their controversial... -
Hostages killed in Nigeria before rescuers reach them
World NowA Briton and an Italian held hostage by suspected terrorists for 10 months are killed by their kidnappers in Nigeria before a rescue operation can reach them, British Prime Minister David Cameron says. An Islamic militant group is suspected.... -
Kony 2012: Viral video tries to take down Uganda militia leader
World NowA viral video by the group Invisible Children is trying to use the power of the Internet to stop Joseph Kony, the head of a small but infamous militia that has terrorized northern Uganda with killings, kidnappings, mutilations and torture.... -
Afghan women fight it out in Herat
World NowEvery day on World Now, we choose a remarkable photo from around the world. On International Women's Day, we spotted this striking shot of Afghan women doing martial arts, part of a celebration in Herat.... -
International Women's Day: What's happening around the world
World Nowwomen, human rights, International Women's day, equality: It's International Women's Day. The event, born of the socialist movement in the United States the early 1900s, has spread across the world in the century since. But the day looks very different... -
Lone American appears in court in Egyptian NGO trial
World NowA lone American appeared in a Cairo courtroom Thursday in a criminal case against civil society workers that has shaken Egypt’s new political establishment and strained relations between the U.S. and one of its closest Arab allies. Robert Becker, an... -
Many Ugandans frustrated, suspicious of Kony 2012 [Video]
World NowThe viral video campaign by Invisible Children that put the name “Joseph Kony” atop Google searches and Twitter trends has stirred up frustration in Uganda, where the crimes of the infamous guerrilla leader are nothing new.... -
Six videos of the Japanese tsunami [Video]
World NowNearly a year ago, Japan was struck by a massive earthquake that unleashed a terrifying tsunami on the coast. As Japan grapples with what to do next, we look back at the day the disaster first struck the country. When the tsunami hit, it was captured on...
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