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China, US "Should And Must" Achieve Peaceful Co-Existence: Xi Jinping
Chinese President Xi Jinping told two US Flying Tigers veterans who fought for China during World War II that China and the US "should and must" achieve peaceful co-existence, offering further cues for both sides to lower persistent tensions.
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World War Two Veteran Breaks His Own Scuba Diving Record At 96
A 96-year-old celebrated his birthday on Saturday by breaking his own record as the world's oldest active scuba diver for the third year running, plunging to the depths of the equivalent of a 15-storey building to explore a shipwreck off Cyprus.
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"I Got Very Lucky": How Young Trump Avoided Being Drafted For Vietnam War
President Donald Trump's avoidance of the war in Vietnam is neither new nor unique. Each of the two baby boomer presidents who preceded him - Bill Clinton and George W. Bush - worked the system to keep from having to fight in a war that quickly became seen as, at best, a horrible mistake. But Trump's success at avoiding the draft is remarkable in p...
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At 95, War Veteran Breaks Own Record, Scuba-Dives For 44 Minutes
A 95-year-old British veteran of World War Two broke his own record on Saturday as the world's oldest scuba diver after taking the plunge to explore a shipwreck off Cyprus.
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Trump Refers To A 'Pocahontas' In Congress At meeting With Veterans
President Donald Trump said there was a "Pocahontas" in the U.S. Congress on Monday during a meeting with Native American World War Two veterans in an apparent derogatory reference to Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts.
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Force 2's John Abraham, Sonakshi Sinha on Donald Trump and Demonetisation
Sonakshi said, "They used to say God Bless America and now its God bless the world" while John was a little more circumspect when he said, "I was in Boston recently. I asked a war veteran who you would vote for. He said Bernie Sanders because the other two are hilarious."
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The Brothers Farook: One A Decorated Veteran, The Other A Killer
One brother liked to party and chase girls. After high school, moved by what he saw as his patriotic duty, he enlisted in the Navy and received two medals recognizing his contributions to "the global war on terror."
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China Grants Amnesty to Mark Anniversary of World War 2 Victory
Chinese President Xi Jinping granted an amnesty on Saturday to jailed war veterans and bedridden or disabled elderly prisoners to mark the 70th anniversary of the end of World War Two, the official Xinhua news agency reported.
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War Veteran John Kerry Hails 'Great Story' of US Ties With Ex-Foe Vietnam
US Secretary of State John Kerry met top communist party leaders in Hanoi today and hailed the former foes' transformation from enemies to key allies in the two decades since ties were established.
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China, US "Should And Must" Achieve Peaceful Co-Existence: Xi Jinping
Chinese President Xi Jinping told two US Flying Tigers veterans who fought for China during World War II that China and the US "should and must" achieve peaceful co-existence, offering further cues for both sides to lower persistent tensions.
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World War Two Veteran Breaks His Own Scuba Diving Record At 96
A 96-year-old celebrated his birthday on Saturday by breaking his own record as the world's oldest active scuba diver for the third year running, plunging to the depths of the equivalent of a 15-storey building to explore a shipwreck off Cyprus.
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"I Got Very Lucky": How Young Trump Avoided Being Drafted For Vietnam War
President Donald Trump's avoidance of the war in Vietnam is neither new nor unique. Each of the two baby boomer presidents who preceded him - Bill Clinton and George W. Bush - worked the system to keep from having to fight in a war that quickly became seen as, at best, a horrible mistake. But Trump's success at avoiding the draft is remarkable in p...
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At 95, War Veteran Breaks Own Record, Scuba-Dives For 44 Minutes
A 95-year-old British veteran of World War Two broke his own record on Saturday as the world's oldest scuba diver after taking the plunge to explore a shipwreck off Cyprus.
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Trump Refers To A 'Pocahontas' In Congress At meeting With Veterans
President Donald Trump said there was a "Pocahontas" in the U.S. Congress on Monday during a meeting with Native American World War Two veterans in an apparent derogatory reference to Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts.
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Force 2's John Abraham, Sonakshi Sinha on Donald Trump and Demonetisation
Sonakshi said, "They used to say God Bless America and now its God bless the world" while John was a little more circumspect when he said, "I was in Boston recently. I asked a war veteran who you would vote for. He said Bernie Sanders because the other two are hilarious."
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The Brothers Farook: One A Decorated Veteran, The Other A Killer
One brother liked to party and chase girls. After high school, moved by what he saw as his patriotic duty, he enlisted in the Navy and received two medals recognizing his contributions to "the global war on terror."
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China Grants Amnesty to Mark Anniversary of World War 2 Victory
Chinese President Xi Jinping granted an amnesty on Saturday to jailed war veterans and bedridden or disabled elderly prisoners to mark the 70th anniversary of the end of World War Two, the official Xinhua news agency reported.
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War Veteran John Kerry Hails 'Great Story' of US Ties With Ex-Foe Vietnam
US Secretary of State John Kerry met top communist party leaders in Hanoi today and hailed the former foes' transformation from enemies to key allies in the two decades since ties were established.
