Explanation: Being the president of the United States is always a difficult and dangerous job, but it is especially so (or even more so) when there is a civil war and two or more parts of one country are fighting against each other. This was the expe

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Explanation: In 1860, there were approximately four million slaves (or people who are owned and have to work without being paid) in the United States. By 1865, there were no slaves because they had all been given freedom. Their freedom came from Pres

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THIS IS AMERICA - President Lincoln's Cottage: A Visit to a 19th Century Camp David A country home important in Abraham Lincoln's presidency, and his Emancipation Proclamation, has been restored and opened to the public. Transcript of radio broadcas

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HOUSTON, Feb. 15 (Xinhua) -- Former NBA star Yao Ming was officially named Goodwill Ambassador of the U.S. city of Houston Friday by the city's mayor at a ceremony here. Yao, the former Rockets center who lived in Houston for ten years, was also give

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RAY SUAREZ:New Year's Day marks the 150th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation, and the National Archives in Washington, D.C., honors the occasion with a rare public viewing. It's one of the defining documents of American democracy, issued on

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Saturday marks the 69th anniversary of the issuing of the Potsdam Proclamation. The Potsdam Proclamation was issued on July 26, 1945 by the United States, Britain and China. It called for the surrender of all Japanese armed forces after Nazi Germany

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amber alerts
antibaboon
antikataphylactic
antimessages
Antricola
appui
Arbitrage Bond
away-days
besetten
Burge
cainophytic era
cast up the gorge at
causal analysis system
charity sale
consperse
convection cooling blade
crul
de ice
delta-front sheet sand
demoiseel
dentros
diode isolation
dispersion hardened alloy
dither tuned magnetron
double energy transient
echo bearing
elk test
epiphyllospermous
eubrianax meridianus
fixed predetermined value
flower stores
flurts
fracturation
free derivative
frequency reducer
Gaz Khān
gfb
guarantee
Gujranwala
high speed vertical universal milling machine
I.S.C.
incoming particle state
kick raise a rumpus
korovin
Lamada
lumic solar tide
lutations
medicinalis toxicosis
mill grease
mushroom rock
nail-clipping
net control terminal
non-injury
noncombustible substance
nonparadox
onslide
optic electronic circuitry
ordinary residence
organic mineral
peinte
perfect differential ideal
phorminges
plant concentration
pre-engaged drive starter
preventive cost
rahes
re-circulating-ball steering gear
realignments
record onto
refractum
research engineer
return point in calling procedure
riparian water loss
RN galaxy
roof canal culture incubator
San Juan Hill
schafflertanz (germany)
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slope-keypoint compaction
social behavio(u)r
squattings
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stonefly
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true rule
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