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Mob Leader's WW II Medal Of Freedom To Be Auctioned In California
A Medal of Freedom awarded to a mobster by then-US President Harry S. Truman is set to be auctioned California. Meyer "The Little Man" Lansky was a leader of the National Crime Syndicate that was responsible of many murders in 1930s and 1940s.
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Trolled Over Photo Goof-Up, Shashi Tharoor Hits Back With Nehru Footage
Three days ago, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor posted a sepia-tinted photograph of what he claimed was a visit by former Prime Ministers Jawaharlal Nehru and Indira Gandhi to the United States in 1954. "Look at the hugely enthusiastic spontaneous turnout of the American public, without any special PR campaign, NRI crowd management or hyped-up media...
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Truman Scholarship Foundation Nominates 7 Indian-American Students For Federal Scholarship
A total of seven students of Indian origin have been nominated for the prestigious Harry S Truman Scholarship this year. The Harry S. Truman Scholarship is awarded to college juniors for display of leadership potential and their commitment toward public service.
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US Releases Video Showing Iranian Rockets Near Its Warships
The US Navy released black-and-white video on Saturday it said was taken by an American helicopter showing an Iranian Revolutionary Guards vessel firing unguided rockets on Dec. 26 near warships including the aircraft carrier USS Harry S Truman in the Strait of Hormuz.
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Iran Denies It Fired Rockets Near US Warships In Gulf
Iran denied today that its Revolutionary Guards launched rockets near the US aircraft-carrier Harry S Truman and other warships as they were entering the Gulf on Saturday.
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US Says Iran Launched 'Provocative' Rocket Test Near Ships
The U.S. on Wednesday accused Iran of launching a "highly provocative" rocket test last week near its warships and commercial traffic passing through the Strait of Hormuz, exposing how tensions between the two countries could escalate even after a landmark nuclear deal.
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Iranian Navy Test Fires Rockets Near US Carrier
The Iranian navy test fired several rockets near three Western warships including the USS Harry S Truman aircraft carrier last week, a US military official said Tuesday.
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Anxious US Teachers Train For School Shootings
"Active shooter, active shooter!" comes the announcement over the megaphone, brutally interrupting a typical morning at Harry S Truman High School in Levittown, Pennsylvania.
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Sikhs Ask US Lawmakers to Ensure Religious Liberty in Military
Sikhs enjoy greater religious liberty in the militaries of countries like India, Canada and Britain than the US, a Sikh advocacy group has said, presenting a case for removal of barriers for the members of the community to join armed forces in America.
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Rocky Road for Barack Obama With Republicans in Charge of US Senate
President Barack Obama faced a political rebuke and a curb on his policy ambitions today after Republicans seized control of the US Senate and captured their biggest majority in the House of Representatives since Harry Truman's presidency more than 60 years ago.
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Barack Obama's 'buck stops here' moment on Syria
"The Buck Stops here," said the famous sign on Harry S Truman's desk, encapsulating the lonely dilemmas power presents to US presidents, one of which now confronts Barack Obama over Syria.
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Star athlete killed hours after high school graduation in New York
New York City police say a high school football star has been stabbed to death after a fight with parking attendants following his graduation. Isayah Muller died on Tuesday after an argument broke out at a parking lot in the Bronx.He had just graduated from Harry S. Truman High School. Police say he was headed to a celebratory meal with his family ...
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Mob Leader's WW II Medal Of Freedom To Be Auctioned In California
A Medal of Freedom awarded to a mobster by then-US President Harry S. Truman is set to be auctioned California. Meyer "The Little Man" Lansky was a leader of the National Crime Syndicate that was responsible of many murders in 1930s and 1940s.
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Trolled Over Photo Goof-Up, Shashi Tharoor Hits Back With Nehru Footage
Three days ago, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor posted a sepia-tinted photograph of what he claimed was a visit by former Prime Ministers Jawaharlal Nehru and Indira Gandhi to the United States in 1954. "Look at the hugely enthusiastic spontaneous turnout of the American public, without any special PR campaign, NRI crowd management or hyped-up media...
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Truman Scholarship Foundation Nominates 7 Indian-American Students For Federal Scholarship
A total of seven students of Indian origin have been nominated for the prestigious Harry S Truman Scholarship this year. The Harry S. Truman Scholarship is awarded to college juniors for display of leadership potential and their commitment toward public service.
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US Releases Video Showing Iranian Rockets Near Its Warships
The US Navy released black-and-white video on Saturday it said was taken by an American helicopter showing an Iranian Revolutionary Guards vessel firing unguided rockets on Dec. 26 near warships including the aircraft carrier USS Harry S Truman in the Strait of Hormuz.
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Iran Denies It Fired Rockets Near US Warships In Gulf
Iran denied today that its Revolutionary Guards launched rockets near the US aircraft-carrier Harry S Truman and other warships as they were entering the Gulf on Saturday.
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US Says Iran Launched 'Provocative' Rocket Test Near Ships
The U.S. on Wednesday accused Iran of launching a "highly provocative" rocket test last week near its warships and commercial traffic passing through the Strait of Hormuz, exposing how tensions between the two countries could escalate even after a landmark nuclear deal.
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Iranian Navy Test Fires Rockets Near US Carrier
The Iranian navy test fired several rockets near three Western warships including the USS Harry S Truman aircraft carrier last week, a US military official said Tuesday.
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Anxious US Teachers Train For School Shootings
"Active shooter, active shooter!" comes the announcement over the megaphone, brutally interrupting a typical morning at Harry S Truman High School in Levittown, Pennsylvania.
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Sikhs Ask US Lawmakers to Ensure Religious Liberty in Military
Sikhs enjoy greater religious liberty in the militaries of countries like India, Canada and Britain than the US, a Sikh advocacy group has said, presenting a case for removal of barriers for the members of the community to join armed forces in America.
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Rocky Road for Barack Obama With Republicans in Charge of US Senate
President Barack Obama faced a political rebuke and a curb on his policy ambitions today after Republicans seized control of the US Senate and captured their biggest majority in the House of Representatives since Harry Truman's presidency more than 60 years ago.
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Barack Obama's 'buck stops here' moment on Syria
"The Buck Stops here," said the famous sign on Harry S Truman's desk, encapsulating the lonely dilemmas power presents to US presidents, one of which now confronts Barack Obama over Syria.
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Star athlete killed hours after high school graduation in New York
New York City police say a high school football star has been stabbed to death after a fight with parking attendants following his graduation. Isayah Muller died on Tuesday after an argument broke out at a parking lot in the Bronx.He had just graduated from Harry S. Truman High School. Police say he was headed to a celebratory meal with his family ...
