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Germany, Hungary Mark Anniversary of Iron Curtain Breach
World  (tags: celebration, Iron Curtain, anniversary, freedoms, europe, GoodNews )

Michelle
- 132 days ago - france24.com
Twenty years after hundreds of East Germans breached the Iron Curtain for the first time, Germany, Hungary and Austria marked Wednesday the historic event known as the Pan-European Picnic.
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Geneva Conventions Turn 60
World  (tags: anniversary, conflict, humanitarian action, law, Switzerland, war crimes )

Michelle
- 137 days ago - france24.com
AFP - Conflicts will get ever more "pernicious," the ICRC's chief said Wednesday on the 60th anniversary of the Geneva Conventions, as he made a fresh plea for armed groups and states to protect civilians and detainees.
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Thursday, 17th April 1975...
World  (tags: violence, war, history, anniversary, cambodia, rouges )

Julie
- 618 days ago - e-citizen.tv
A sad anniversary: On 17th April of 1975, the Khmers Rouges entered Phnom Penh and emptied the capital from its 3 millions inhabitants. 4 years later, a quarter of the Cambodian population had been exterminated. Here's a great book and a great movie..
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Year of Events for Angel Birthday - UK/England
World  (tags: uk, england, angel, tyneside, anniversary )

Chrissy
- 685 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
Ten couples are to be invited to renew their wedding vows at the foot of Tyneside's Angel of the North to celebrate its 10th birthday. The iconic 20m (66ft) sculpture, created by Antony Gormley, overlooks the A1 motorway and has become one of the UK's bes
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IMAGINE PEACE - John Lennon
World  (tags: John Lennon, Peace, video, anniversary, yoko ono, interview, Beatles )

Kristmas
- 752 days ago - imaginepeace.com:80
27 years later, JOHN LENNON'S words still resonate around the globe. How can we possibly not live the words in this song? How can we not have learned our lessons in the years since? How could we have found ourselves still searching for peace? *watch*
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JI Splinters Threaten Australians
World  (tags: Terrorism, Australians, JI, Bali, anniversary, threats )

Ali
- 813 days ago - news.com.au
JEMAAH Islamiah remains a potent threat to the safety of Australians five years after the first Bali bombing, despite the gutting of its hierarchy by security forces.
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VIETNAM VETS HONOURED AROUND NATION IN AUSTRALIA TODAY
World  (tags: Vietnamvets, honoured, australia, vietnamvetsday, Battle of Long Tan, anniversary )

Ali
- 865 days ago - news.com.au
IT is important to remember all veterans who have served in Australia's armed services, irrespective of age or war, the RSL said today as Vietnam Veterans' Day was commemorated in ceremonies around the country.
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