Suspense/Thriller Like any normal former TV star with free time and a cause that s caught his eye, James Van Der Beek could have done a voiceover for a documentary about Taiwan s bloody struggle for independenceinstead, he plays an FBI agent in this educational thriller set in early-1980s Taiwan. After a Chicago prologue suggests that a Taiwanese-American professor and human-rights advocate may have been killed by gang members hired from across the Pacific, Jake Kelly (Van Der Beek) is dispatched to the embattled island for a look-see. Welcomed by fishy local officials and a flinty embassy liaison (Wendy Crewson), Jake starts applying his two investigative techniques: shouting FBI! while running full-tilt at uncomprehending local police, and getting pulled into doorways by underground resistors to the nationalist government. In impromptu history chats between the American and every other person he meets, carpetbagging anti-Communist Chiang Kai-shek is recalled as
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Will Selwood face MRO scrutiny for high bump?
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2021-05-08T12:05+10:00
Geelong captain Joel Selwood’s high bump on Tigers youngster Rhyan Mansell has caused debate in the footy community over the legality of the action in the game, with the matter likely to be looked at by Match Review Officer Michael Christian.
The incident occurred during the third quarter of Friday night’s game as Geelong were swept up with momentum, as Selwood elected to turn his body to protect himself while Mansell put his head over the in-dispute footy.
While Selwood wasn t doing anything untoward, the AFL has made protecting the head a priority in the 2021 season and contact between Selwood’s shoulder and Mansell’s head was clearly identifiable.
AFL injuries 2021: Patrick Dangerfield to undergo surgery on his ankle
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Subscriber only Geelong superstar Patrick Dangerfield will be sidelined for an extended period after undergoing an ankle operation on Wednesday night. The Herald Sun has confirmed the Cats opted to send Dangerfield for surgery to repair his syndesmosis injury in a bid to get him back on the field in one to two months. But the Cats on Wednesday night said Dangerfield would be out indefinitely . A clearer recovery timeline will be determined by specialists over the coming week.
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