He holds us with his extravagant virtuosity and his ability to create suspense through long sequences, yet the movie is meaningless for anyone with genuine moral curiosity.

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Alternatively the cynic in me wonders whether Sinn Fein simply want to inject uncertainty into the proceedings in order to create more suspense prior to announcing a positive decision.

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You might also think it would create some suspense for the second installment, which Winfrey decided to add only this week after managing to keep Armstrong talking for a full two and a half hours during their Monday interview.

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