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Author to kick off Martinsburg Heritage Day
matthewu@herald-mail.comThe first event for Martinsburg Heritage Day on Saturday morning will include a presentation about the nation’s founding fathers and their faith. Author Timothy Ballard, who has written religious history books about the nation’s founding and...Tags: Museums, Central Intelligence Agency, Authors, Literature, Arts and Culture
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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: Judaism, Religion and Belief, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Dwight D. Eisenhower, The Holocaust (1934-1945)
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160-member National Christian Choir fills Waynesboro church with joyful noise
waynesboro@herald-mail.comVoices filled Five Forks Church north of Waynesboro on Sunday during a visit from the 160-member National Christian Choir. Audience members filled the auditorium and spilled into the hallway for the performance featuring contemporary Christian music,...Tags: Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Entertainment, Religion and Belief, Christianity, Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania)
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Pennsylvania briefs
Pa. churches plan special Easter services this weekend CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — The United Churches of the Chambersburg Area will present special services on Good Friday and Easter Sunday. From noon to 3 p.m. March 29, area pastors and musicians will...Tags: Judaism, Easter, Human Interest, Entertainment, Good Friday
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In Israel, Obama vows unwavering support for Mideast ally
Associated PressRenewing U.S. support for the difficult "work of generations," President Barack Obama assured Israel on Wednesday that his administration would pursue an elusive Mideast peace that would allow residents of the Jewish state to live in peace and free from...Tags: Palestinian National Authority, West Bank, Hamas, Weaponry, National Government
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Mail Call - Feb. 13
“At the defense secretary’s hearing yesterday, the Republicans mentioned Israel 166 times, but Afghanistan, the longest war in American history, they mentioned it 20. Do the Republicans in the Senate represent Israel, or do they represent...Tags: Executive Branch, Foods and Beverages, Human Interest, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Politics
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Suicide bomber kills Turkish guard at U.S. embassy in Ankara
Associated PressIn the second deadly assault on a U.S. diplomatic post in five months, a suicide bomber struck the American Embassy in Ankara on Friday, killing a Turkish security guard in what the White House described as a terrorist attack. Washington immediately...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, U.S. Embassy, Human Rights, Turkey, Suicide
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10 Things to Know Today: Jan. 31
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. BAD ECONOMIC NEWS HURTS OBAMA AGENDA News that the nation's economy shrunk is overshadowing the president's pushes on gun control and immigration....
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Obama chooses Hagel for defense secretary, Brennan to head CIA
Associated PressDespite Republican misgivings, President Barack Obama announced Monday he will nominate former GOP Sen. Chuck Hagel as his next defense secretary, calling him “the leader our troops deserve.” He also chose White House counterterrorism...Tags: John McCain, George W. Bush, John Kerry, Politics, Central Intelligence Agency
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UN recognizes state of Palestine
The United Nations voted overwhelmingly Thursday to recognize a Palestinian state, a long-sought victory for the Palestinians but an embarrassing diplomatic defeat for the United States. The resolution upgrading the Palestinians’ status to a...
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U.N. poised to grant statehood status to Palestinians; U.S. seeks to head off vote
Associated PressThe Palestinians are certain to win U.N. recognition as a state Thursday but success could exact a high price: Israel and the United States warn it could delay hopes of achieving an independent Palestinian state through peace talks with Israel. The...Tags: Religious Conflicts, West Bank, Hamas, Economy, Business and Finance, Israeli Settlements
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Israel moves troops toward Gaza after Palestinian rocket attacks
Associated PressPalestinian militants barraged Israel with more than 200 rockets on Thursday, killing three people as Israel pressed a punishing campaign of airstrikes on militant targets across the Gaza Strip. Three rockets targeted the densely populated Tel Aviv area,...Tags: Iran, Ban Ki-moon, Hamas, Government, Armed Forces
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