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A group of former displaced persons helps load the Freedom Bell aboard a Navy transport vessel in Brooklyn, N.Y., on Oct. 9, 1950. One of the children, Eva Zandler, 8, originally from Poland, presents a scroll — to be enshrined in the Freedom Bell's tower in Berlin — to Frederick Osborn, the New York City chairman of the Crusade for Freedom.
Tom Fitzsimmons/APThe violent insurrection at the U.S. Capitol stunned many in Germany, especially those who grew up in the American sector of then-West Berlin.
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Israeli Human Rights Group Says The Country Pursues Nondemocratic 'Apartheid Regime' National News
The highly charged reference to South Africa's former policy of white rule has long been a Palestinian critique of Israel's treatment of its Arab citizens and the occupied territories.
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Facebook Removes 'Stop The Steal' Content; Twitter Suspends QAnon Accounts National News
Twitter has suspended more than 70,000 accounts spreading the QAnon conspiracy theory since Friday. Facebook is removing content with the phrase "stop the steal."
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Trump Says His Comments Before Capitol Riot Were 'Totally Appropriate' National News
President Trump denied culpability for the violence and expressed no regret for comments made last week that many have criticized as being a catalyst for mob violence at the U.S. Capitol.
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Trump Administration Urges States To Open COVID-19 Vaccination To Everyone Over 65 National News
The federal government announced several big changes to its vaccine plans, upending earlier guidance about whom to prioritize for the next phase.
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U.S. Executes Lisa Montgomery, The Only Female On Federal Death Row National News
The U.S. Supreme Court vacated several lower court orders blocking her execution by lethal injection, clearing the way for the first federal execution of a female inmate in more than 67 years.
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Voice Of America White House Reporter Reassigned After Questioning Pompeo National News
During Pompeo's visit to VOA, journalist Patsy Widakuswara tried to ask him whether he regretted saying there would be a second Trump administration after Joe Biden's victory in November.
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3rd Member Of Congress Tests Positive For Coronavirus, Blames Capitol Attack Lockdown National News
Rep. Pramila Jayapal says people who refused to wear masks during last week's security lockdown created "a superspreader event ON TOP of a domestic terrorist attack."
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