#Norway mourns 77 dead a decade after extremist attack

#Norway mourns 77 dead a decade after extremist attack

“#Norway mourns 77 dead a decade after extremist attack” OSLO, Norway — Church bells rang out across Norway on Thursday, marking 10 years since the country’s worst ever peacetime slaughter as leaders urged their country to fight the extremism that was behind the attack. On July 22, 2011, right-wing extremist Anders Breivik set off a…

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#DMX memorial procession shuts down traffic in NYC

#DMX memorial procession shuts down traffic in NYC

“#DMX memorial procession shuts down traffic in NYC” Hip-hop legend DMX stopped traffic one last time Saturday — with his casket aboard a monster truck that was part of his high octane memorial procession that growled from Yonkers to Brooklyn’s Barclay’s Center, where thousands showed up for the rapper’s 4 p.m. memorial service. The procession began…

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#NYC holds COVID-19 memorial one year after first virus death

#NYC holds COVID-19 memorial one year after first virus death

“#NYC holds COVID-19 memorial one year after first virus death” New York City honored the 30,000 residents who died of coronavirus in a remembrance ceremony Sunday night that featured faces of the pandemic’s victims projected in light on the Brooklyn Bridge. The virtual memorial, called, “A COVID-19 Day of Remembrance,” was held on the one-year…

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#US reporter Albert Wilder Taylor honored in South Korea

#US reporter Albert Wilder Taylor honored in South Korea

“#US reporter Albert Wilder Taylor honored in South Korea” South Korea on Saturday honored an American news correspondent whose accidental discovery of secretly printed copies of the Korean Declaration of Independence led to the world learning of the nation’s efforts to end Japanese occupation. The honor came in the form of dedicating the home Albert…

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