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Material in Pennsylvania Sen. Douglas Mastriano's Lawsuit Related to His Ph.D. Thesis Should Be Unsealed

So the District Court in Sen. Mastriano's case just held.

Reason

World's Oldest Person Dies In Spain At 117

The world's oldest person, Spain's Maria Branyas Morera, who was born in the United States and lived through two world wars, died Tuesday at the age of 117, her family said.

International Business Times

When Attacks on Anarchists Accidentally Improved Free Speech Law

After the crackdown on anarchists died down, it became more difficult to imagine anyone could go to jail in America solely for political heresy.

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Depressing: 50 Harsh Truths About Reality From The ‘Lost Generation’ Online Group (New Pics)

The lost generation was a term used to refer to the people who came of age during World War I. But these days, it seems to apply to everyone. The post Depressing: 50 Harsh Truths About Reality From The ‘Lost Generation’ Online Group (New Pics) first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Which countries have been banned from participating in the Olympics?

Thirteen countries have been banned from the Olympics in the past. Which are they, and why were they barred?

Al Jazeera

Brazil apologizes for post-WWII persecution of Japanese immigrants

The Brazilian government has apologized to the Japanese community for human rights violations in the persecution and internment of immigrants in the years after World War II

The Independent UK

She saw the Titanic sink and the end of World War I. Now, the oldest American just turned 115

Elizabeth Francis says the key to living a long life is to ‘speak your mind and don’t hold your tongue’

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'Disrespectful' thieves pinch World War I honour roll

Police are investigating the theft of a World War I honour roll from a Sydney park, with the local council saying it has no idea who took it.

AAP

Ernest Hemingway fans celebrate the author's 125th birthday in his beloved Key West

Ernest Hemingway spent the 1930s in Key West, Florida, and more than six decades after his death, fans, scholars and relatives continue to congregate on the island city to celebrate the author’s award-winning novels and adventure-filled life

The Independent UK

First victim of 1921 Tulsa massacre of Black community is identified since graves found, mayor says

The mayor of Tulsa, Oklahoma, says a World War I veteran is the first person identified from graves filled with victims of the 1921 Tulsa massacre targeting the city’s Black community

The Independent UK

Sei Whales That Left The Coasts Of Argentina Nearly 100 Years Ago Have Recently Been Spotted Again

Sei whales, members of the baleen whale family, are returning to the coasts of Argentina after being absent for nearly a whole century due to being overhunted and endangered. The post Sei Whales That Left The Coasts Of Argentina Nearly 100 Years Ago Have Recently Been Spotted Again first appeared…

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'D-Day needs to remind us of the horror of war,' historian says

Commemorating D-Day is crucial to remind us of the horror of war. That's the view of an historian who has spoken to FRANCE 24 about the fears that we are in a pre-war period with the threat of a third world war, and that this week's commemorations should be a…

France 24

Biden in France to mark D-Day's 80th anniversary, promote international alliances

US President Joe Biden on Wednesday began a state visit to France marking 80 years since the World War II D-Day landings, with a new war shadowing Europe as Ukraine battles Russia's invasion.

France 24

Biden Takes Election Duel With Trump To France

Joe Biden headed for France on Tuesday to mark 80 years since the World War II D-Day landings and promote America as a defender of democracy and international alliances -- contrasting himself against election rival Donald Trump.

International Business Times

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Trump taints Memorial Day

Let's honor the memory of those Americans who sacrificed everything. Trump calls them “losers”

The Independent UK

Military labs do the detective work to identify soldiers decades after they died in World War II

Generations of American families have grown up not knowing exactly what happened to their loved ones who died while serving their country in World War II and other conflicts

The Conversation

How a British military march became the distinctive sound of American graduations

Graduations throughout the United States erupt with some familiar sounds every year: the passionate cheering of friends and families, the lofty grandeur of speeches and, of course, one very recognizable tune.

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Teen Arrested For Vandalizing World War I Memorial In NYC

16-year-old arrested for vandalizing a World War I memorial in NYC, facing charges of criminal mischief and graffiti.

Newcastle Herald

Myths and frightful memories from the front

History: Myths and frightful memories from the battlefront

AAP

Digger's souvenir reunited with 'world's rarest tank'

The grandson of an Aussie digger who souvenired a compass from a World War I German tank has donated it to Queensland Museum where the rare tank is on display.

The Canberra Times

Hidden forts have all but vanished

World War II-era forts tucked away on Big Jack Mountain are now even harder to locate.

Newcastle Herald

'So proud': Hunter families pack into Sydney for Anzac Day

Maitland's Judy and Collin Horn travelled to Sydney.

AAP

Solemn dawn before thousands march through Sydney

From silence at dawn to reverent crowds and boisterous behaviour around betting circles, Anzac Day has been marked in many places and many ways across NSW.

AAP

More than 10,000 march in Melbourne to honour Anzacs

Melbourne's city streets have been lined with large crowds for the Anzac Day parade after 40,000 attended a dawn service outside the Shrine of Remembrance.

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