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1810: Mexico rejects Spanish rule. 1821: Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and El Salvador declare independence. 1882: British forces occupy Cairo; Arab Pasha surrenders and is banished to Ceylon — now Sri Lanka. 1916: Tanks are used for the first time in war — in a British attack on German lines near the Somme in France. |
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A teenager from Wakefield will be hoping to be on song as he competes in the BBC’s Young Chorister of the Year competition - for the second year running.
Charlie Trueman was six years old when he started singing at his local church, St Margaret’s in North Elmsall, but his talent shone, and he soon joined the Northern Cathedral Singers. |
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When we shuffle off this mortal coil, the best we can hope for is that we reside in the memory of those nearest and dearest to us. And preferably for the right reasons. But if your influence during life extended beyond the boundaries of friends and family, then your final resting place will carry a fascination for those who come after you. |
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reporter William la Jeunesse said Monday: 'Los Angeles police will not say this publicly - but some believe this ambush was retaliation for some recent police shootings of black suspects in LA.' On August 31 black man Dijon Kizzee was shot and killed by Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies after.... |
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reporter William la Jeunesse said Monday: 'Los Angeles police will not say this publicly - but some believe this ambush was retaliation for some recent police shootings of black suspects in LA.' On August 31 black man Dijon Kizzee was shot and killed by Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies after.... |
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anchor: tonight on "aqui y ahora. ," --a new disappearance of. soldiers. >> my family. trying to find answers. this person has been looking for. his child for years. for many immigrant families, this is a return to uncertainty. >> i only had one computer at. home, but it was not working. well. anchor: these parents challenged. |
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2020-09-14 -- Twelve activists detained in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen after they tried to flee Hong Kong in a speedboat have been accused of "separatism" by a foreign ministry spokeswoman in Beijing. "The 12 people were arrested for illegally crossing the border," Chinese foreign ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying said via Twitter. |
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In response to the shootings, Lynwood city manager Jose Ometeotl, posted an image with the words 'chickens come home to roost' accompanied by a photo of Malcolm X. In 1963, Malcolm X used the phrase to describe John F Kennedy's assassination in response to what he said was the president's lack of action against violence. |
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Authorities were continuing to search Monday for a gunman who walked up to a parked sheriff's squad car and opened fire, critically wounding two Los Angeles County deputies in an ambush recorded on surveillance video. Officials asked for the public’s help in identifying the gunman.... |
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reporter William la Jeunesse said Monday: 'Los Angeles police will not say this publicly - but some believe this ambush was retaliation for some recent police shootings of black suspects in LA.' On August 31 black man Dijon Kizzee was shot and killed by Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies after.... |
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He isn't alone. Recently, Charles Booker, a Black state representative from Louisville who narrowly lost a Democratic U.S. Senate primary to Amy McGrath, started an advocacy group “Hood to the Holler,” which also seeks, in part, to connect rural white and urban Black voters. |
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