New Year's Eve Gathering at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, California

A New Year's Eve service, which began at 7:30 p.m. Friday, at California's St. Paul's Lutheran Church, was followed by a time of fellowship with snacks and games.

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John McClane (Bruce Willis) and Matt Farrell (Justin Long) prepare to take on several heavily armed adversaries in Live Free or Die Hard.

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In Sicko, a London couple, leaving a hospital following the birth of their child, explain to director Michael Moore that their baby's birth cost them nothing thanks to the British National Health Service.

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Documentary filmmaker Michael Moore explores the American health care system in Sicko.

For more of this story check out the Jan. 5 issue of the California Democrat.