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Syria war: thousands of detainees missing
Tens of thousands of civilians are still missing after being detained arbitrarily during 10 years of civil war in Syria,…
Hong Kong government charged 47 advocates
The Hong Kong government charged 47 democracy advocates Sunday with violating a national security law that prohibits “conspiracy to commit…
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High in the Indian Himalayas, a remote lake nestled in a snowy valley is strewn with hundreds of human skeletons.…
Police kill 18 protesters in Myanmar
Police have fired on protesters in Myanmar killing at least 18, the UN human rights office says, on the deadliest…
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The First Battle of Bull Run, also known as the Battle of Manassas , marked the first major land battle…
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Perseverance rover after Mars landing
After safely landing on the surface of Mars Thursday, NASA’s Perseverance rover has sent back a never-before-seen view: what it…
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Copán is an archaeological site of the Maya civilization in the Copán Department of western Honduras, not far from the border with Guatemala. This ancient Maya city…
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Central African Republic: War crimes trial
The former head of the Central African Republic (CAR) football federation is set to go on trial for war crimes…
Myanmar coup: Military takes country offline
Access to the internet has been restored after it was blocked by Myanmar’s new military rulers. The blackout was the…
Biden hasn’t called Israel’s Netanyahu yet
In his first three weeks in office, President Joe Biden has made a flurry of phone calls to American allies around the world, including…
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An impeachment trial for a secretary of war occupied much of the Senate’s time during May 1876. At issue was…
Moses of Her People: Harriet Tubman
Harriet Tubman was born Araminta Ross a slave in Bucktown, Maryland. She married a free black man John Tubman in 1844…
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March 31, 2012– consistent perfection is the goal – consistent perfection is the goal, that we meet everyday, lift up…
