Word: ghosts
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...pickup truck. Many Afghans in Paktia still sympathize with the Taliban and al-Qaeda. Near Khost, the tomb of an al-Qaeda warrior killed by a U.S. bomb while he was praying at a mosque has become a shrine. Local villagers are convinced that the dead man's ghost has healing powers...
...play is set in a handsomely furnished study, where the aging Johnny Silvester paces and faces his demons. He is plagued by the press, his bitter wife and his mentally disturbed son - even the imagined ghost of the friend he betrayed. Barry has denied that Silvester is specifically Haughey. However, there are some obvious parallels - both are ex-Irish Prime Ministers, both have had affairs with journalists, and both are accused of dubious financial dealings. At one point Silvester even growls, "I have done the state some service," the Shakespearean quote famously employed by Haughey...
...GHOST OF KARL MARX
...Ghost of Karl Marx appears, levitating near the ceiling...
...GHOST: Go ye, therefore, causing chaos and lawlessness in my name. My blessing be upon you. Amen...