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View from Europe: Obama's Inauguration - A Day for Hope (The Independent) »
Posted by: gamahuche 5 months, 2 weeks ago in News
Let us savour history today. Tomorrow for Barack Obama the hard part begins - the small matters of largely reinventing his country, trying to bring a ...
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Holder: US a nation of cowards on racial matters »
Posted by: RedRiverJ 4 months, 2 weeks ago in News
WASHINGTON – Eric Holder, the nation's first black attorney general, said Wednesday the United States was "a nation of cowards" on matters of race, with ...
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A history of violence on the antiabortion fringe »
Posted by: bluetexasvalley 1 month ago in News
Reporting from Atlanta - Bombings. Butyric acid attacks. Sniper shootings. Letters filled with fake anthrax. These are some of the tactics used over the years by ...
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1800-year-old marble head unearthed in Israel »
Posted by: israeligirl1 5 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
Archaeologists in Israel have discovered what they believe is the bust of a Roman boxer from the second or third century. The tiny marble figurine ...
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Memorial Day - Spadecaller »
Posted by: Spadecaller 1 month, 2 weeks ago in Political News
Accompanied by composer Antonin Dvo?ák's New World Symphony - Largo (Symphony No. 9 Op. 95), this video showcases the reality of war as it ...
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Palin Thinks the Pledge of Allegience Was Written By the Founding Fathers »
Posted by: Neophile 10 months ago in News
This woman is a female George Bush. Here is Palin's response to a candidate questionnaire for the Alaska 2006 gubernatorial race.
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STILL UNANSWERED 9/11 QUESTIONS »
Posted by: omerazam 9 months, 3 weeks ago in News
When Pandora's Box is fully opened on the deceptions and abuses of power by the Cheney/Bush administration ~ the 9/11 conspiracy and cover ...
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Secret Message Found Today in Lincoln’s Watch »
Posted by: GoSmithsonian 3 months, 3 weeks ago in News
It was high drama at the American History Museum this morning. We were on the edge of our seats. Word was out that a pocket ...
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Obamas dance to 'At Last' - Yahoo! News »
Posted by: bizexpert 5 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
"At Last" may have been just what President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle were thinking Tuesday night as they glided through their first inaugural ...
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The Auschwitz volunteer who uncovered Holocaust secrets »
Posted by: israeligirl1 3 months, 2 weeks ago in News
It might be the bravest act of espionage of the Second World War. After voluntarily being imprisoned in the Auschwitz concentration camp for 2½ years ...
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5 Must-See Gems of Romanian Cinema »
Posted by: aStorygirl 5 months, 1 week ago in Arts & Entertainment
Exactly 150 years ago, on January 24 1859, Moldavia and Wallachia were united in the first step to modern Romania. In honor of this historic ...
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Attack Of The Nazi Jews »
Posted by: FunnyBoyz 2 months, 3 weeks ago in Political News
Would it surprise anyone to learn that there were upwards of 150, 000 soldiers of partial Jewish descent serving in the Nazi army during World ...
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The White House's missing documents »
Posted by: RedRiverJ 4 months, 2 weeks ago in News
In his first weeks in office, President Barack Obama shut down his predecessor’ s system for reviewing regulations, realigned and expanded two key White House ...
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An Oral History of the Bush White House: Politics & Power »
Posted by: idyll 6 months ago in Political News
The threat of 9/11 ignored. The threat of Iraq hyped and manipulated. Guantánamo and Abu Ghraib. Hurricane Katrina. The shredding of civil liberties ...
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Israel-Palestine Conflict Timeline: Top 10 »
Posted by: itop10 5 months ago in Political News
A brief history of Israel and Palestine conflict timeline.
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