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National Museum of African American History and Culture has 'a home'
By Robert Redding Jr.

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January 30
1933
Adolf Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany.

Are the ancestors of most Japanese people not from China?  I had
thought so, hence my recent question about why Japanese is so different
from Chinese.  I thought that Icelandic is similar to Norwegian because
the two groups had the same roots.  I believe I am wrong to say the

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Germany and the world before WWI
From its earliest days the US had tried to avoid involvement in European
squabbles. This rule was broken in WWI and in WWII, two wars that can be

I have now posted on my web site an exchange that I had on alt.history
on Usenet during the first week of January, 2006, concerning Communists
working in the Roosevelt administration.  I would like to express my
appreciation to Mr. Robert Cohen for responding to my repeated

Maybe Norah O'Donnell isn't a bimbo.  If not, let her connect the dots
between Bush's repetition of his goal to protect Americans and his letting
Rachel Corrie be bulldozed without protest, trying to protect a pharmacist's
home.  Bush Sr., not Kissinger, played the China card, ...

Poland observes Auschwitz liberation
Jan. 27, 2006 at 3:13PM
Survivors of the Holocaust talked with young Poles at a memorial to the
Warsaw Ghetto a day before the country observed Holocaust Memorial Day.

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Greenspan's lasting legacy
By Patrice Hill

I would like to know how many people know that Arlen Specter is the most
active and powerful remnant of the Warren Commission.  I think it's time to
declassify what happened to Kennedy, because we need to put him to rest.
But declassifying would also end the Kennedy myth.  He was ...

Tony Blair has true to form come to George Bush's rescue by trying to divert
the human rights community's attention with the Darfur civil war ;
desperate to keep the European & global media away from George Bush's
bungled use of the American FBI to keep Antonius Wamang and 11 other ...

BOY SCOUTS MOVEMENT BEGINS: January 24, 1908
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locate.cgi&month=01&day=24&section=thisday&x=35&y=7
http://tinyurl.com/b83lg
On January 24, 1908, the Boy Scouts movement begins in England with the

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January 27
1944
A resolution advocating full opportunity for colonization

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January 26
1943
The German Interior Ministry decrees that all Gypsies in

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Iran, Iraq worlds apart in U.S. view
By David R. Sands

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January 19
1943
Gerhart Riegner, the World Jewish Congress (WJC)