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Pac Fleet to Ring Bells in Honor of Centennial
The official observance is being hosted by the Arkansas World War I Centennial Commemoration Committee at the plaza in front of the MacArthur Museum of Arkansas Military History, 503 E. On November 11, at the going down of the sun, communities across Canada will mark the 100th anniversary of the end of the First World War with the ringing of 100 bells. [Full Article...]
Trump Cancels WWI Memorial Due To Rain
He called Trump "my good friend" - and reached out to pat the American president on the thigh after a reporter asked them about the tweet . Macron seemingly agreed with Trump's demands by saying that he wanted Europe to bear a greater share of the costs within the alliance. [Full Article...]
At least seven dead after new round of flash floods hit Jordan
In the southern town of Maan, authorities opened a shelter for dozens of people whose homes were surrounded by water. Friday's downpour rolled across southern Jordan, claiming seven lives, including two children, government spokeswoman Jumana Ghneimat said on Friday. [Full Article...]
United Kingdom transport minister resigns over Brexit
The brother of former foreign secretary Boris said: "It has become increasingly clear to me that the withdrawal agreement, which is being finalised in Brussels and Whitehall even as I write, will be a awful mistake". In a tweet , Boris said he had "boundless admiration" for his brother and that they are "united in dismay" at the indefensibility of May's position even though they disagree over B... [Full Article...]
Suspect in Trump Walk of Fame vandalism pleaded no contest, officials say
Transport minister Jo Johnson resigns over Brexit
The deal being negotiated with Europe by the government - dubbed the "Chequers Deal" - would leave Britain economically weakened with no say in European Union rules it would have to adhere to for years, while a "no deal" scenario would inflict damage on the country. [Full Article...]
Fox News execs condemn ‘reprehensible’ threats made outside home of Tucker Carlson
Smash Racism held three " From Resistance to Revolution " conferences at St. Stephen and the Incarnation Episcopal Church in November and December of a year ago. According to a police report, a group of demonstrators gathered outside Carlson's Northwest Washington home Wednesday night. "I can't have my kids stay at home alone now", Carlson said. [Full Article...]
Macron Draws Anger With Nod to WWI Hero Who Then Aided Nazis
Macron's plan to honour Petain alongside seven other French marshals who directed military campaigns during World War One, which ended 100 years ago on November 11, has unleashed criticism from Jewish groups, political opponents and on social media. [Full Article...]