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In the film, Polanski exhumes the sordid story of the Dreyfus Affair, when hysteria and lumpen anti-Semitism consumed France following the 1894 conviction of Alfred Dreyfus, an army captain of Jewish descent, on treason charges.

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The captain of a New Zealand vessel who was just down there is reporting a significant decline in the number of the Ross Sea killer whales, who are directly dependent on the Antarctic toothfish as their main source of food.

I became the captain of the team, and that was great.

When I'm not fighting poverty, I'm fighting fires as the assistant captain of a volunteer fire company.

But still it was a real footrace against the other volunteers to get to the captain in charge to find out what our assignments would be.

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