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Families of victims and their countries' embassies on July 17 will mark the fifth anniversary of the shooting down of Malaysian Flight MH17 over the conflict zone in eastern Ukraine, amid mounting evidence of Russia's involvement in shooting the passenger plane out of the sky. |
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This month marks the 50th anniversary of the United States landing on the moon, a major milestone in human history. As Neil Armstrong noted, as he stepped on the lunar surface, “One small step for [a] man, one giant leap for mankind.” Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin planted the American flag on the moon, as they explored it for some 21 hours. |
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iStock (WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH, N.C.) — A North Carolina father died while trying to rescue his children from rough waters at the state’s Wrightsville Beach, according to police. Two of Johnny Lee Vann Jr.’s kids were walking on a jetty wall on Sunday afternoon when they were swept off by a wave, Capt. |
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The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age will hire two Indigenous journalists thanks to a grant from billionaire philanthropist Judith Neilson's The Herald 's editor Lisa Davies and The Age editor Alex Lavelle said the grant would put Indigenous voices at the centre of the papers' coverage of Indigenous issues. |
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Over 130 members of the Irish community attended a funeral service in London on Tuesday for an elderly Irishman who died without any known living relatives. John Lynch, from Ballylongford, Co Kerry, died last month. Brendan Vaughan, from Donegal, used Radio Kerry and social media channels to.... |
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May 21, 1920 — June 27, 2019. Eugene H. Bauer spent the final years of his career as a Buffalo firefighter as the driver and aide to the chief of the Second Battalion. "Our jobs were to get the chief to the fire safely and sometimes maintain radio contact, because there weren't that many portable.... |
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Jonsson was imprisoned for stealing potatoes to feed his family. One of Jonsson's five children died from malnutrition, and Jonsson himself had a tragic ending to his life. “I was sobbing my heart out at this point. His wife couldn’t even produce milk for their baby because she was starving," Winslet told The Radio Times. |
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It is a battle for historical truth, a battle against fake news, a battle against Holocaust distortion, and it is far from over. A battle provoked, in part, by a vocal minority who deny that there was a Holocaust in Bulgaria. To that second sentence, the first reaction of many might be that surely.... |
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Early on Sunday morning, when many American families were preparing for church, sleeping in, sipping coffee, or perhaps already hard at work, President Donald Trump decided to hop on Twitter for a particularly ugly Two-Minute Hate. This time he unleashed an unapologetically racist, xenophobic spew.... |
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A television news broadcaster, who in 1962 became the CBS network evening news anchor, deserves credit not only for educating the general American public about the space program, but for promoting and extolling its achievements in historical perspective and grandiose terms. |
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A television news broadcaster, who in 1962 became the CBS network evening news anchor, deserves credit not only for educating the general American public about the space program, but for promoting and extolling its achievements in historical perspective and grandiose terms. |
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