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Young Vietnamese Americans learning the lessons of Black April
One girl gasps as the grainy black-and-white footage rolls: Women are screaming, thrusting their babies at soldiers boarding a helicopter. In the next scene, hundreds of refugees packed in the belly of a rickety boat rock in the ocean, desperately...
Tags: Immigration, Justice and Rights, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics, Vietnam War (1955-1975)
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Syrian opposition says 42 soldiers killed in airstrikes
BEIRUT — A Syrian opposition group said Monday that more than 42 soldiers were killed and 100 others remained unaccounted for in reported Israeli airstrikes Sunday outside Damascus, providing the first unofficial accounting of casualties in attacks...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics, National Government, Government, Armed Conflicts
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Mail Call - April 30
“It’s Earth Week. There should be zero tolerance in Hagerstown and Washington County for littering of cigarette butts; burning cigarette butts in roadways, and cigarette butts in our beautiful parks.” — Hagerstown “In regard...Tags: Quitting Smoking, Politics, Sales, Career and Workplace, Punishment
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Bloomfield's Blue Hills Fire District Chairman Loses Election
The Hartford CourantAfter five sometimes tumultuous terms as a Blue Hills Fire Department commissioner, Jimmy Davis's rocky tenure is coming to an end. Davis' time as chairman of the fire commission was marked in recent years by two police investigations into his...Tags: West Hartford, Vehicles, Services and Shopping, Fires, Police Investigations
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Syrian prime minister survives bomb attack
Syrian Prime Minister Wael al-Halki survived a bomb attack that targeted his convoy in central Damascus on Monday, Syrian state media and Hezbollah's al-Manar television reported. "The terrorist explosion in al-Mezze was an attempt to target the...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Explosions, Politics, Government
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Border project seeks to identify migrants who die in Arizona
TUCSON — The harsh Sonoran Desert claims the lives of hundreds of people crossing the U.S.-Mexico border each year. Many of the dead — about 1 in 3 — go unidentified. Now there may be an easier way to put a name to some of the...
Tags: Justice and Rights, Politics, Civil Rights, Crime, Law and Justice
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The worst human rights violator in Cuba
For decades, American politicians have denounced human rights violations in Cuba. With good cause, they've accused the Castro brothers of rounding up political prisoners, torturing them, and detaining them for years with no charges filed and no access...
Tags: Defense, Justice and Rights, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics, Cuba
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Chechens in U.S. feel shame, fear over Boston bombing
When Albina Digaeva, a Chechen who was granted political asylum in the United States, first learned that the Boston bombing suspects were from Chechnya, she called the California family who initially put her up when she arrived 15 years ago and...Tags: Immigration, Migration, University of Maryland, College Park, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics
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Syria blames Israel for predawn blasts near Damascus
BEIRUT — Huge explosions were reported in Damascus early Sunday, just two days after a reported Israeli airstrike in Syria targeting surface-to-air missiles possibly destined for neighboring Lebanon and the militant group Hezbollah. Syrian state...Tags: Defense, Science and Technology, Politics, National Government, Government
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The cost of Guantanamo
The hunger strike by inmates protesting conditions at the Guantanamo Bay detention facility in Cuba is forcing the Obama administration to revisit its policy of indefinite detention without trial for terrorist suspects. It's about time. As Mr. Obama noted...Tags: Terrorism, Al-Qaeda, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics, Career and Workplace
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Obama urges new tack for Central America's drug war
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica — President Obama capped a three-day visit to Latin America on Saturday by urging the region's leaders to fight the drug war not with more guns or military aid but with greater investment in infrastructure, education and energy....Tags: Mexico City, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics, El Salvador, National Government
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Prosecution of a long-ago murder sets off a debate in China
MASHANG VILLAGE, China — The last time they saw their father, Hong Yunke, he was leaving home, hauling his wooden medicine chest, on a frigid December morning in 1967. "I'm going to treat a patient and collect money," Hong told his son, 12, and...
Tags: Culture, Criminals, Politics, Arts and Culture, Punishment
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