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Muammar Gaddafi
Egyptians on Gaddaffi’s Death: ‘He Should Have Been Punished’

  By Witnify • October 20, 2013 Uncategorized
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Egyptians share their reactions to Gaddaffi's death. Continue reading

Tagged   Dictator, Muammar Gaddafi, Politics and History
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Libyan Civil War
A Manchester Libyan Reflects on Gaddafi’s Death

  By Witnify • October 20, 2013 Uncategorized
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A Libyan living in Manchester, England reflects on the news of Gaddafi's death and explains what it means for Libyans living in England. Behind him, Libyans celebrate the killing of Muammar Gaddafi. Continue reading

Tagged   Dictator, Libyan Civil War, Muammar Gaddafi, Politics and History
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Lockerbie Bombing
Jim Swire: ‘It’s a Day of Celebration for the People of Libya’

  By Witnify • October 20, 2013 Uncategorized
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Jim Swire, whose daughter died in the Libyan Lockerbie bombing, reflects on Gadaffi's death and what it means for Libya. Continue reading

Tagged   Dictator, Lockerbie Bombing, Muammar Gaddafi, Politics and History
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Muammar Gaddafi
"Fighters Have Finally Succeeded in Drawing the Curtain on Gaddafi"

  By Witnify • October 20, 2013 Uncategorized
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Mahmud Nacua shares his reaction to Gaddafi's death outside the Libyan embassy in London. Continue reading

Tagged   Dictator, Muammar Gaddafi, Politics and History
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Muammar Gaddafi
William Hague Won’t Mourn Muammar Gaddafi’s Passing

  By Witnify • October 20, 2013 Uncategorized
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William Hague, the British Foreign Secretary, discusses how Gaddafi's death at the hands of Libyans kept the dictator from being brought to justice in court. Continue reading

Tagged   Dictator, Muammar Gaddafi, Politics and History
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Libyan Civil War
Libyan Refugees on the Death of Muammar Gaddafi

  By Witnify • October 20, 2013 Uncategorized
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Libyan refugees in Tunisia celebrate outside their embassy after hearing about the death of Muammar Gaddafi on October 20, 2011 and share their reactions. Continue reading

Tagged   Dictator, Libyan Civil War, Muammar Gaddafi, Politics and History
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Mother Teresa
Blake LeVine Describes Meeting Mother Teresa & Princess Diana

  By Witnify • October 18, 2013 Uncategorized
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Blake LeVine shares his experience meeting both Mother Teresa & Princess Diana at a New York City charity in the summer of 1997. Continue reading

Tagged   Mother Teresa, Philanthropy, Politics and History, Princess Diana
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Assassination of John F. Kennedy
[Text] A November Sky

  By Admin • October 17, 2013 Uncategorized
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A November Sky surrounded us, the gray and black backs of men’s suits, women’s boxy jackets and shirtwaist dresses walling us in. Grasping the edge of Pete’s blue blazer, I followed as my brother wove through the crowd. Continue reading

Tagged   Assassination, Assassination of John F. Kennedy, Politics and History
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The March on Washington
Herb Gaskins: ‘Really Something to Listen To, It Gave You Goosebumps’

  By Witnify • October 17, 2013 Uncategorized
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Herb Gaskins recalls what he did during the March on Washington and explains how the legacy of the March has lived on. Continue reading

Tagged   Civil Rights, Politics and History, Protest, The March on Washington
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The March on Washington
Odie Gibbs: ‘It Made You Think About a Lot of People Who Were Less Fortunate Than You’

  By Witnify • October 17, 2013 Uncategorized
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Odie Gibbs reflects on how the March on Washington changed her view of other people around the country. Continue reading

Tagged   Civil Rights, Politics and History, Protest, The March on Washington
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