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THE DRINKING MAN'S GUIDE TO BUDAPEST
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AH-TISHOO! I was woken by my own sneeze and realised, with
horror, that I had flu. I looked out of the window. It was early
morning. My train, the Pannonia Express, was stationary. There was
a sign with a frightening word, "Szekesfehervar", in front of me. A
station name like that could exist only in one country: Hungary.
With an effort, I remembered that the night before I had been
drinking with Igor in the Palffy House; that I had then dashed around
Prague Central Station in search o...
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Weak acting, lack of hero lay waste to 'Attila'.(Arts and Lifestyle)
The Boston Herald
; Attila, Tonight and tomorrow night at 9 on USA. 1 1/2 stars (out of four) Blame it on the Hun. The biggest flaw in USA's Attila miniseries slashing its way across screens tonight and tomorrow is the miscasting of the lead himself. For a movie about one of history's greatest warmongers, you need an
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 "Irish Independent (Dublin, Republic of Ireland)")
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Attila the HunWednesday, BBC1, 9pm.
Irish Independent (Dublin, Republic of Ireland)
; Attila the Hun Wednesday, BBC1, 9pm Attila the Hun is one of European history's most enduring bogeymen. His name summons up images of a savage at the head of the Mongol horses, a raper and pillager who sacked great cities, shattered statues and burnt precious tomes he was unable to read the titles
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Dining with Attila the Hun
Jerusalem Post
; Daniel Rogov Jerusalem Post 01-03-1997 Time has not been entirely fair to the reputation of Attila the Hun. A descendant of the wandering tribes of Mongolia, the oldest son of Mundzuk and probably born in Hungary, Attila became king of the Huns and assumed the title "The Scourge of God" in 445 CE.
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Savaging Attila
The Washington Post
; To be described as to the right of Attila the Hun is a badge of honor in some circles, an insult in others -- but it is definitely a cliche. Wess Roberts made it onto the bestseller lists in 1989 when he wrote a book called Leadership Secrets of Attila the Hun. New York Yankees owner George
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Lackluster production conquers Attila
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; Television Lackluster production conquers Attila By JOANNE WEINTRAUB of the Journal Sentinel staff Sunday, January 28, 2001 Who hasn't read of the stirring exploits of Attila, 5th-century king of the mighty Huns, and mused, in awe and wonder, "Gee, what made that guy tick?" Yeah, me neither. And
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