Today in History Highlights From Past Century
On November 22 1963 President Kennedy was shot in Dallas Texas Gov Connally wounded Oswald arrested. In 1718 Blackbeard killed at Virginia coast during battle. In 1935 China Clipper launched first trans pacific mail flight from Alameda carrying 100000 pieces. In 1967 UN Security Council Resolution 242 urged Israel withdrawal and recognition. In 1990 Margaret Thatcher announced resignation after failed leadership ballot.
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John F. Kennedy
Dallas
Texas
John B. Connally
Lee Harvey Oswald
Edward Teach
Blackbeard
Virginia
Alameda
Calif
U.N. Security Council
Israel
Margaret Thatcher
Knox and Sollecito face life in prison in Kercher murder
Prosecutors in Perugia seek life terms for Amanda Knox and Raffaele Sollecito in the 2007 killing of Meredith Kercher. Knox denies the charges, calling them pure fantasy, while Sollecito remains a defendant in a high profile international case.
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U.S
Amanda Knox
Raffaele Sollecito
Meredith Kercher
Knox
Seattle
Giuliano Mignini
Italy
Meredith
Perugia
Woman loses benefits over Facebook photo
Canadian woman on long term sick leave for low mood says her insurer Manulife cut monthly benefits after photos on Facebook showing her having fun. She claims the move hinges on online evidence of improved spirits. Her lawyer considers next steps while Manulife declines to confirm policy specifics.
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Facebook
Nathalie Blanchard
Bromont
Quebec
Canadian Broadcasting Corp
Manulife
Blanchard
CBC
Obama touts Asia trip as boost to economy
President Barack Obama defended his eight day Asia visit noting talks with Asian allies could create thousands of jobs and open new markets for American goods. He cited progress from Tokyo to Seoul and said Asia now buys more US goods and sustains millions of American jobs through trade.
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Obama
Seoul
U.S
China
Barack Obama
Asia
United States
Tokyo
Deadly gas blast at Heilongjiang coal mine tops 87 deaths
Rescuers struggled in near freezing cold to reach 21 miners trapped after a pre dawn explosion at the state run Xinxing mine in Heilongjiang province near the Russia border. The death toll rose to 87 with 528 workers underground at the time. Authorities fired the mine's director and engineers as ventilation and power were restored.
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Hegang
China
Xinxing
Heilongjiang
Hay-Long-Jeealing
Russia
Xinhua
Shin-Shing
State Administration of Work Safety
Central Meteorological Station
Wang Xingang
Repaired LHC Advances Big Bang Mystery Quest
Scientists restart the 10 billion Large Hadron Collider near the Swiss border after more than a year of repairs. The machine will accelerate protons through parallel tubes and huge detectors to study matter, dark matter, and the origins of the universe. Tests proceed to 10 days to ensure protection systems operate before higher energy runs begin.
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Geneva
Cathe
CERN
James Gillies
European Organization For Nuclear Research
Tevatron
Fermilab
Chicago
Outer Space
Journal World Contact Lines Details Editors Staff
Dennis Anderson managing editor provides contact line 332 7194 with email danderson ljworld com Caroline Trowbridge assignment director offers 832 7154 rtrowbridge ljworld com Ann Gardner editorial page editor 932 7153 agardner ljworld com Tom Keegan sports editor 832 7147 tkeegan ljworld com Jon Niccum entertainment editor 332 7178 jniccum ljworld com Jonathan Kealing online editor 832 722 kealing ljworld com
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Dennis Anderson
Danderson
Ljworld
Caroline Trowbridge
Rtrowbridge
Kealing
News Partners and Mediaphormedia Contacts Listed
Cody Howard of News Partners with Sunflower Broadband contact details and Dan Cox of Mediaphormedia listed with phone and email. Subscription line 832 7199 outlines billing and delivery options and hours. Redelivery guarantee stated for missed papers, with guidelines for calls before 11 a.m. on weekdays.
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News Partners
Cody Howard
Howard
Sunflowerbroadband
Mediaphormedia
Dan Cox
L Jworld
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