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Vietnam vets to plan memorial service
 The Vietnam 40th anniversary planning committee will meet at 3 p.m. Tuesday at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post at 821 Circle Drive in Aberdeen.  Vietnam veterans and Vietnam-era veterans will meet to finalize the memorial service and continue... -
Top 10 overlooked stunning buildings
While most travelers know to visit the Musee d'Orsay while in Paris or the Guggenheim Museum when in New York City, there are hundreds of buildings that get overlooked, either because of their location or simply the number of sites in the city deemed...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Istanbul (Turkey), India, Turkey, UNESCO
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Time is ripe for a new approach to Cuba
Unfortunately, our nation faces enormous challenges in virtually every region of the globe. In countries ranging from Iran to North Korea to Syria to Mali, and on issues spanning terrorism, drug trafficking, global warming and cyber warfare, each day...
Tags: Elections, Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, U.S. Department of State, Politics
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Ceremony honoring Vietnam Vets scheduled
In response to Ron Asher's March 30 letter to the editor, “Glendale to honor Vietnam vets?” I'm pleased to invite Ron and the Glendale community to the inaugural Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day ceremony on Saturday, April 13, at 8 a.m., at...Tags: Veterans Day, Ocean View, American Legion, Human Interest
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“Duck Dynasty” recap: “Ring Around the Redneck”
Channel Guide MagazineDuck Dynasty airs Wednesdays at 10pm ET on A&E. Just a single helping of Robertson shenanigans tonight, I'm afraid. That's OK, though, there was actually some other Duck Dynasty-related news Wednesday, so still a pretty good day for the bearded ones. ... -
10 Things to Know for Today
1. THEIR OWN CALVARY Devotees in the Philippines reenact the crucifixion of Christ to mark Good Friday, a celebration that mixes Catholic devotion and Filipino folk beliefs. 2. WHAT'S REALLY BEHIND NORTH KOREA'S SABER-RATTLING Kim orders his...Tags: Connecticut Huskies, North Korea, Big East Conference, Amputation, Syracuse Orange
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Will Glendale honor Vietnam vets?
The White House issued an executive order a couple of years ago declaring March 29 as Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day; California has proclaimed March 30 be set aside for the same observance. I cannot wait to see what Glendale is going to do to...Tags: Veterans Day
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Review: 'The Sapphires' plays like a good-time jukebox musical
Some diversions invite comparison more readily than others. Take "The Sapphires," the most chipper film ever set in Vietnam. Already many have taken it, and liked it. If you enjoyed "Strictly Ballroom" or "The Commitments," which is to say if you fell...
Tags: Movies, The Sapphires (movie), Literature, Music, Human Interest
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American bid for more openness at Vatican is quashed
This post has been updated. See the note below for details.VATICAN CITY -- A bid by American cardinals to bring a touch of transparency to the process of choosing the next pope was halted Wednesday following complaints from fellow prelates attending meetings ahead of their election conclave. Without breaking...Tags: Elections, Vatican City, Politics, College of Cardinals, Benedict XVI
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Bill allowing snowmobilers to carry concealed weapons passes House
Editor's note: As part of the coverage of the 2013 legislative session, the American News will provide, on most days, a list of 10 pieces of information helpful to understanding what is — and sometimes isn’t — happening at the state...Tags: Watertown, Hunting, Justice System, Judges, Brock Greenfield
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'Amazing Race' recap, Vietnam or bust
Remember last week on "The Amazing Race," when John had a few extended moments of crazy and got eliminated? That’s still funny. But now it is time for the teams to leave Bali and head to Vietnam. "Word on the street," tweets Phil, "is that Hotel...Tags: Tour Operations Industry, Music, Hotels and Accommodations, Dance, Auto Racing
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Mail Call - March 25
“I really feel so sad today. I don’t know what is happening to our country. First, you can’t buy Twinkies anymore. Now you can’t take a tour of the White House. And to make matters worse, you can’t buy Gibble’s potato...Tags: Sarah Palin, Mitt Romney, Fox News Channel (tv network), North Korea, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Feb 25, 2013
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Mar 28, 2013
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Mar 29, 2013
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Mar 28, 2013
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Mar 21, 2013
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Mar 6, 2013
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Feb 27, 2013
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Mar 18, 2013
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Mar 24, 2013
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