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- ↑ Waxman, Sharon (January 29, 1998). "Hollywood Friend Comes Back Into the Picture". The Washington Post. Retrieved February 12, 2019.
- ↑ Kehr, Dave (June 18, 2004). "FILM IN REVIEW; 'The Hunting of the President'". The New York Times. Retrieved February 12, 2019.
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