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Convicting & Sentencing Animals to Death During The Middle Ages
The town of Falaise, Normandy, Northwest France. The year 1386. The murderer had sneaked into the couples home. The husband, Jonnet the Builder was away helping to erect a nearby church while his ...
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Gatsby’s Long Island: From Manhattan to the Hamptons – discovering the places that inspired F Scott Fitzgerald
This is the town Fitzgerald once called ... Named after a village in Normandy in France and modelled on a French country manor, Falaise was built by Harry F Guggenheim in 1923, cousin to the ...
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PFC Gilbert A. Peterson
They fought in the Normandy Campaign and the subsequent Battle of Saint Lo in France through the summer of 1944. They fought in the Argentan-Falaise area ... Peterson, whose home town is St. Louis, ...
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Benguet town celebrates sweet bounty of strawberries
BAGUIO CITY—Benguet’s capital town of La Trinidad is basking in the sweet success of this year’s Strawberry Festival, a vibrant celebration of the region’s prized berry, with the ...
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This small NJ town was crowned one of the most charming in America
The Garden State is turning up the charm. A small town in New Jersey was crowned one of the most charming in the country. Lambertville made HGTV’s list of the 50 most charming small towns in ...
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5 takeaways from Elon Musk's 100-minute town hall about DOGE and America: 'It's costing me a lot to be in this job'
He kicked off a town hall on Sunday by giving two people $1 million checks. He said it's "costing me a lot" to lead DOGE as Tesla's stock slides. Handing out million-dollar checks, answering ...
Hello From a French Village That Recalls the U.S. as a Staunch Ally
French visitors are coming to Washington with an old U.S. battle flag and a plan to rekindle memories of the American ...
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The 20 Most Incredible Facts About the Allied Invasion of Normandy
On this day, Operation Overlord began as Allied forces lined up against the Axis powers and began an invasion of Normandy, France. When the Allies needed to pick an appropriate landing site ...
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Picturesque South African town achieving an incredible turnaround
Knysna, the picturesque town nestled on South Africa’s Garden Route, is witnessing a remarkable transformation driven by its residents. Known for its lagoon, lush forests, and Knysna Heads ...
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‘The Mountain that Eats Men.’ This Bolivian town is the only place in the world where you can legally buy dynamite
Tradition dictates that miners dress in their work clothes and dance through the town, drinking beer and wielding El Tío puppets. Local women — known as Cholitas — wear elaborate dresses and ...
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The White House sends NATO its famous elite unit that went down in history for the Normandy landings in World War II
Newsreel footage of paratroopers from the U.S. Army's 101st Airborne Division boarding planes for the Normandy invasion. The Huffington Post writes that " the new military town in Mihail ...
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24-hour marathon livestream launched as counterpoint to 47th president’s State of the Union
Top civil rights leaders, national advocates, journalists, elected officials and other Black leaders have joined their voices to present a multi-platform, 24-hour town hall meant to engage the ...