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Holocaust survivors, WWII veterans reunite in D.C.
Associated PressElderly survivors of the Holocaust and the veterans who helped liberate them gathered for what could be their last big reunion Monday at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum. One thousand survivors and World War II vets joined with former President Bill...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Bill Clinton, Awards and Prizes, The Holocaust (1934-1945), Nazi Party
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Amish guilty of hate crimes in Ohio hair attacks
Associated PressThe leader of an Amish breakaway group and his followers were convicted Thursday of hate crimes in beard- and hair-cutting attacks against members of their own faith following a dispute over religious differences. A federal jury found Samuel Mullet Sr....Tags: Religion and Belief, Lawyers, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Defendants
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Group protests genocide in Ethiopia in Thurmont square
andrews@herald-mail.comProtesters speaking out against genocide in Ethiopia took to Thurmont's main intersection Saturday, when a G-8 Summit in nearby Camp David was scheduled to wrap up. Police in riot gear stood in rows in the street as dozens of protesters held signs, waved...Tags: Genocide, Africa, Activism, Politics, G8
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Buying coffee that helps others
waynesboro@herald-mail.comThe United States imports 2.3 million 60-kilogram bags of coffee a month, more than any other country, according to the International Coffee Organization. Amid all the java flowing in the Tri-State, some businesses are selecting beans that help others....Tags: Small Businesses, Ethiopia, Business, Sales, Genocide
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Mosque burglarized twice this month
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comA ranking member of the Islamic Society of Western Maryland said there have been two burglaries at the mosque this month. Ali Shafi, a member of the mosque’s board of trustees, said the first burglary was Sept. 12 and the second was early Monday....Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Islam, Nottingham, Crimes, Theft
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Tumani Ambassador Club inspires its members to help others
roxann.miller@heraldmail.comTwenty-eight students at Greencastle-Antrim Senior High School are making a difference in their community and around the world. They are the members of the Tumani Ambassador Club. When Aaron Hovey joined the club, he was more interested in sprucing...Tags: Puerto Rico, Social Issues, Western Africa, Vehicles, New York City
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Myanmar court sentences Muslims for killing Buddhist monk during sectarian unrest
Associated PressMEIKHTILA, Myanmar (AP) — A Myanmar court sentenced seven Muslims to prison Tuesday — one of them to a life term — in the killing of a Buddhist monk amid deadly sectarian violence that was overwhelmingly directed against minority Muslims...Tags: Trials, Separation of Church and State, Politics, Religious Conflicts, Human Rights
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Guatemala's top court overturns ex-dictator's genocide conviction, orders trial to resume
Associated PressGUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Guatemala's top court has thrown another curve into the genocide case of former dictator Efrain Rios Montt, overturning his conviction and ordering that the trial be taken back to the middle of the proceedings. The ruling late...Tags: Trials, Judges, War Crimes, Litigation, Wars and Interventions
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Guatemalan court overturns Rios Montt conviction
MEXICO CITY -- Guatemala’s highest court late Monday overturned the genocide conviction of former military dictator Efrain Rios Montt, a verdict that had been hailed by human rights organizations but now hangs in limbo. The Constitutional Court...
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Glendale schools to take April 24 off
Glendale Unified students and teachers will have next April 24 off in commemoration of the Armenian Genocide, following an agreement signed by school officials and the teachers union this week. Thousands of students of Armenian descent typically skip...Tags: Turkey, Genocide, Teaching and Learning, Google Inc., Adam B. Schiff
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Schiff introduces Genocide resolution, again
In what has become an annual exercise, Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) this week introduced a House resolution calling on the U.S. to formally recognize the Armenian Genocide, in which roughly 1.5 million Armenians were massacred by Ottoman Turks from 1915...
Tags: Genocide, Turkey, Google Inc., Frank Pallone, Jr., Barack Obama
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