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CNN News source @us.cnn.com · United States 🇺🇸· 5d

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England was last conquered in 1066. The story of that famous battle needs an update | CNN
The tragic tale of Harold, the king who lost England to William the Conqueror in an infamous battle, still looms large in British popular culture.
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CNN News source @us.cnn.com · United States 🇺🇸· 6d

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How regular citizens on a secret mission broke in and stole the FBI's dark secrets | CNN
One day in early 1971, a young woman in glasses showed up at a regional office of the Federal Bureau of Investigations in Media, Pennsylvania, about 15 miles outside of Philadelphia.
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Yahoo! News source @ca.style.yahoo.com · Sunnyvale, California 🇺🇸· 1w

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The forgotten Indian woman trailblazer in British medicine
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In the early 20th Century, when medicine was still overwhelmingly male and European institutions largely closed their doors to women, a young doctor from colonial India's Bengal broke through one of its most formidable gates.
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Popular Mechanics News source @popularmechanics.com · New York City 🇺🇸· 1w

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Mold Caused Hundreds to Share Strange Hallucinations -- And Experience Mass Hysteria, Research Suggests
This isn't without controversy, however; some historians completely disagree with the theory and believe that other factors were at play.
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Fox News News source @foxnews.com · New York City 🇺🇸· 2w

#Archaeology #History #AncientArtifacts

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Temple from time of Christ reveals powerful society lost to history, archaeologists say
Treasure hunters in Poland from a group called Denar Kalisz found clay pots containing 631 medieval artifacts, silver coins and an 1,800-year-old Roman gold necklace worth invaluable sums.
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Yahoo News source @yahoo.com · Sunnyvale, California 🇺🇸· 2w

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On This Day, March 16: Congress establishes West Point
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. March 16 (UPI) -- On this date in history: In 1802, the U.
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The New York Times News source @nytimes.com · New York City 🇺🇸· 2w

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How it felt as Thunder fans processed Shai Gilgeous-Alexander passing Wilt's record
OKLAHOMA CITY -- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander surely knew he was close. More than 18,000 spectators did. Those who arrived at the Paycom Center expecting history reminded him of his proximity with every jab step and pump fake that followed his 19th point.
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CNN International News source @edition.cnn.com · Atlanta, Georgia 🇺🇸· 3w

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Alexander Butterfield, former top Nixon White House aide whose testimony transformed Watergate investigation, dies
Alexander Butterfield, a former top aide to President Richard Nixon whose disclosure of a secret taping system in the White House dramatically shaped the Watergate scandal, ultimately leading to Nixon's resignation, has died.
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CNN News source @us.cnn.com · United States 🇺🇸· 3w

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Alexander Butterfield, former top Nixon White House aide whose testimony transformed Watergate investigation, dies | CNN Politics
Alexander Butterfield, a former top aide to President Richard Nixon whose disclosure of a secret taping system in the White House dramatically shaped the Watergate scandal, ultimately leading to Nixon's resignation, has died.
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Yahoo News source @yahoo.com · Sunnyvale, California 🇺🇸· 3w

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Alexander Butterfield, White House aide who exposed Nixon's taping system, dead at 99
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WASHINGTON, March 9 (Reuters) - Alexander Butterfield, the White House aide who disclosed Richard Nixon's secret audio taping system, providing the "smoking gun" of the Watergate scandal that brought down the president, has died at age 99.
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NBC News News source @nbcnews.com · Washington (state) 🇺🇸· 3w

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Alexander Butterfield, the Nixon aide who disclosed Watergate tapes, dies at 99
WASHINGTON -- Alexander Butterfield, the White House aide who inadvertently hastened Richard Nixon's resignation over the Watergate scandal when he revealed that the president had bugged the Oval Office and Cabinet Room and routinely recorded his conversations, has died.
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AP NEWS News source @apnews.com · New York City 🇺🇸· 3w

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Alexander Butterfield, the Nixon aide who disclosed Watergate tapes, dies at 99
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Alexander Butterfield, the White House aide who inadvertently hastened Richard Nixon's resignation over the Watergate scandal when he revealed that the president had bugged the Oval Office and Cabinet Room and routinely recorded his conversations, has died.
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Washington Post News source @washingtonpost.com · Washington (state) 🇺🇸· 3w

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Virginia moves to forbid schools from teaching that Jan. 6 was peaceful
RICHMOND -- Virginia lawmakers have passed a bill that prohibits schools from teaching that the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection was a peaceful demonstration or that there was massive fraud in the 2020 presidential election, the first Democratic state to try to shape how such events are taught.
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The Wall Street Journal News source @wsj.com · New York City 🇺🇸· 3w

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Opinion | The Washington Iran War Pessimists
An F/A-18F Super Hornet prepares to launch from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln in support of the Operation Epic Fury attack on Iran from an undisclosed location on Tuesday.
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Yahoo News source @yahoo.com · Sunnyvale, California 🇺🇸· 4w

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The truth about what happened to Hitler's corpse
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On April 30 1945, in his Berlin bunker, Adolf Hitler shot himself dead.
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Fox News News source @foxnews.com · New York City 🇺🇸· 4w

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Archaeologist believes he found legendary Viking ruler's lost grave in remote spot: 'This is rare'
London researchers have reconstructed a large Roman wall plaster collection, revealing 1,800-year-old frescoes that decorated a high-status building.
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The Wall Street Journal News source @wsj.com · New York City 🇺🇸· 4w

#Iran #USRelations #History

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A Timeline of U.S. and Iran Relations, From Allies to Enemies
Prime Minister Mohammad Mosaddegh rides on the shoulders of crowds. Associated Press From hostages to nuclear weapons and proxy wars, Iran has vexed American presidents for some 75 years, compelling some of Washington's riskiest international campaigns.
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USA Today News source @usatoday.com · McLean, Virginia 🇺🇸· 4w

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US and Cuba have had contentious relationship through the years
President Donald Trump called Cuba a "failed nation" on Feb. 16, as an oil embargo further cripples the country's flights and airport operations.
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The New York Times News source @nytimes.com · New York City 🇺🇸· Feb 24

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How Bookbinders Helped the Nazis Track Holocaust Victims
Bookbinders and restorers in the 1930s and '40s used their craft to help the Nazi regime create a database that was used to persecute and kill Jews and others who were deemed racially impure, a British researcher has found.
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Yahoo News source @yahoo.com · Sunnyvale, California 🇺🇸· Feb 21

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Antiques auction selling neck shackles accused of 'profiting from slavery'
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An antiques auction selling chains linked to the enslavement of African people in Zanzibar has been accused of "profiting from slavery".