If you can stay awake until the last moments of “Windfall,” yes, something really exciting will happen. But that’s a long wait in Charlie McDowell’s oppressive Netflix drama, a gabby hostage movie with a single, enviable location and three unattractive characters. A frozen opening image of the exterior of a luxury home in California foreshadows …
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Lamine Diack, the former head of the athletics world governing body, who was convicted of corruption last year for taking bribes linked to the Russian doping scandal, died Friday at her home in Senegal. He was 88 years old. His death was confirmed by his son, Pope Massata Diack. Mr. Diack was one of the …
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Seoul — Lee Jae-yong was the de facto leader of the expanding Samsung conglomerate. imprisoned South Korea’s Ministry of Justice said on Monday it would be released on parole on Friday for bribery. The ministry’s parole committee met on Monday, and World War II He decided to release Mr. Lee and 800 other prisoners before …
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