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The country best known as the hotbed of religious zealotry, the hater of the west and the sponsor for terrorism, Iran earlier known as Persia is located in the Middle East between Iraq and Pakistan. The string of controversies attached to it...
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America’s 11 most endangered historic places for 2009, as compiled by the National Trust for Historic Preservation:
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The Century Plaza Hotel hosted President-elect Ronald Reagan’s victory celebration, a welcome home gala for the Apollo 11 astronauts and Bob Hope’s...
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An iconic Jersey shore beach house that was saved from the wrecking ball is ready to float away to its new home on Long Island.
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A home designed by acclaimed architect Robert Venturi has been saved from the wrecking ball for now, but demolition still looms for the Jersey shore home.
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Standing just 150 feet from the platform on which President Abraham Lincoln delivered his most famous speech, one of the few remaining “witness trees” to...
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Highlights of the history of Old Point Comfort and Fort Monroe:_ April 28, 1607: Capt. Christopher Newport and English settlers land on peninsula before sailing on to...
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Highlights of the history of Old Point Comfort and Fort Monroe:_ April 28, 1607: Capt. Christopher Newport and English settlers land on peninsula before sailing on to...
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Fort Monroe _ a Union oasis where fugitive slaves flocked during the Civil War _ returns to Virginia’s control when the Army pulls out in 2011, and historians are...
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Mark Twain, Edith Wharton and other boldfaced names among the dead have something in common with living Americans in these hard financial times:Their homes are in...
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Preservationists are protesting a plan by New York University to tear down a theater where playwrights from Eugene O’Neill to David Mamet saw their works...
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The site of the single bloodiest day in American history is under siege _ threatened by a 120-foot cell phone tower, says a preservation group.The vast field in western...
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Israeli and Palestinian negotiators planned to resume peace talks Wednesday at the historic King David hotel, which has been at the center of fighting and peacemaking...
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The King David hotel, where Israeli and Palestinian negotiators are set to restart peace talks Wednesday, has been at the center of fighting and peacemaking for longer...
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In a Nov. 29 story about the 1947 U.N. vote to partition British mandate-ruled Palestine, The Associated Press erroneously reported the two-year war that followed the...
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The world’s largest jetliner made aviation history Thursday, completing its first commercial flight from Singapore to Sydney with 455 passengers, some of them...
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A Singapore Airlines Airbus A380 took off on a historic journey Thursday _ the first commercial flight by the world’s largest jetliner, which boasts luxurious...
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Iran has severally criticized the film Persepollis which has won the Prize of the Jury at the 2007 Cannes Film Festival and will released for the general public in...
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