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Lucy Liu has described the people of Northern Ireland as "warm and welcoming" and praised their baked goods as she attended the Belfast Film Festival.

Some are people hoping to help, like a woman offering to bake birthday cakes for kids whose families have lost their benefits.

The sun was scorching, the fields were baking, the pond was drying up, and foul odors were floating all throughout the dairy.

Such scorched-earth jibber-jabber underlines a deportation policy under which the possibility of death for those it pursues is baked into its foundation.

But for some, the true treat will turn out to be the classic oval or oblong-shaped russet spud, good for baking, frying or just plain admiring.