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ALSIP, Ill. — They arrived in tears, showing outrage and confusion, generations of a family together, or lonely, widowed spouses and old friends wandering by themselves. One of the hundreds of people who went to Burr Oak Cemetery on …
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San Jose Mercury News
Menlo Park will hold its annual Independence Day parade and celebration Saturday, complete with crafts, face painting and carnival …
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In a special Father's Day ceremony on June 20, Sen Jim Kastama, D-Puyallup, will honor the Washingtonian whose efforts sparked the establishing of an annual Father's Day in Washington and across the country.
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Allied Arts Guild in Menlo Park is celebrating Ansel Adams Day on Saturday, June 13. The famed photographer maintained a studio at Allied Arts in the 1930s and photographed many of its buildings and gardens. Ansel Adams Day is part of Allied Arts' …
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In his weekly address, President Obama pays tribute on the Memorial Day weekend to America's veterans, servicemen, servicewomen and their families.
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San Jose Mercury News, USA
This affects where and how much they spend on their vacations, according to the California Travel and Tourism Commission. Nationwide polls show that there will be fewer Americans vacationing this summer, and those who do will stick close to home. …
Chicago Tribune
Though President Barack Obama insists that prayer is a private act, he will follow in the footsteps of previous presidents today, signing a proclamation to declare the National Day of Prayer then moving on to other business of the day.
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Los Angeles Times, CA
Oh, and the $2-million movie opens against "Star Trek." "I'm a huge 'Star Wars' fan but I like 'Star Trek' too," Faison equivocates as he digs into a great-smelling organic steak at a West Hollywood eatery. He can't help but add, " 'Star Wars' is 'a …
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At headquarters, his jobs are as diverse as sweeping the garage, writing grant proposals, checking rat traps at the water tower, driving police cruisers to Lozano's for a wash, fetching dog food for the canine unit and helping develop a strategic plan. …
Voice of America
By VOA News Police in Turkey and Germany battled May Day demonstrators who rallied Friday amid a global economic crisis. Turkish police used water cannons to prevent hundreds of union members from marching to a main Istanbul Square in commemoration of …
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