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Protesters make noise over 'Thunder'
Published 8/12/2008 by By Borys Kit at Hollywood Reporter
Protesters marched outside the Westwood premiere of DreamWorks' "Tropic Thunder" on Monday night.
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Protesters make noise over "Thunder"
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Reuters - Protesters, led by Special Olympics chairman and CEO Timothy Shriver, marched outside the world premiere of the Hollywood satire "Tropic Thunder" on Monday night.
Reuters - Protesters, led by Special Olympics chairman and CEO Timothy Shriver, marched outside the world premiere of the Hollywood satire "Tropic Thunder" on Monday night.
