Netflix will expand into Germany, France and four other European countries later this year as the internet video service tries to build an international following that might eventually surpass its US audience.

In 1986, Sam Baker was on a train in Peru that was blown up by terrorists. The blast killed the people sitting with him and he had a cut artery, blown-in eardrums and brain damage. This prompted the Texan to write, and to become a singer-songwriter.