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    Channel-Port aux Basques is a town at the extreme southwestern tip of Newfoundland fronting on the western end of the Cabot Strait. A Marine Atlantic...
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    December 30, 1896) was a Filipino nationalist, writer and polymath active at the end of the Spanish colonial period of the Philippines. He is considered a...
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  • Influence Mary Electa Adams 1823 1898 poet From Distant Shores Gil Adamson 1961 novelist, short stories, poet The Outlander Caroline Adderson 1963 novelist...
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  • Lions, national team). (death announced on this date) Rene Saguisag, 84, Filipino politician, senator (1987–1992). (death announced on this date) Mooryati...
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    encampment that was occupied sporadically for perhaps 20 years at L'Anse aux Meadows on the northern tip of Newfoundland. No further European exploration...
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    Foreign Affairs of Switzerland. Retrieved 2014-10-14. "Protocole additionnel aux Conventions de Genève du 12 août 1949 relatif à la protection des victimes...
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    and the Soviet Union. During the 1980s, he made several trips to the Philippines where, as he described in one of his books, he raped pre-adolescent boys...
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    employees were managed by a specially created service: le Bureau d'Aide aux Armées Alliées or AAA).[citation needed] When war broke out in Korea, Army...
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    Charlie Hebdo attack, a 32-year-old man who was out jogging in Fontenay-aux-Roses was shot and wounded. The man suffered injuries to his arm and back...
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    considered for recruitment into APFs such as China, India, Myanmar and the Philippines due to concerns of not recruiting enough Singaporeans. In South Korea...
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