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FORMER IRAQ PRESIDENT JALAL TALABANI DIES AGED 83


Mr Talabani led one of Iraq's main Kurdish factions and went on to become the country's president after the 2003 US-led invasion toppled Saddam Hussein... READ MORE

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SADDAM HUSSEIN SHOULD HAVE BEEN LEFT TO RUN IRAQ, SAYS CIA OFFICER WHO INTERROGATED HIM


Both President Obama and President-elect Donald Trump believe the United States never should have invaded Iraq in 2o03 or, at least, Trump claims he now does ... READ MORE

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HUMANITARIAN CRISIS EVOKES EUROPES DARKEST HOUR


In Europe, we benefited from humanitarian assistance and the acceptance of refugees after the disaster that was World War II, Mr. Roth said... READ MORE

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INDIAN ENGINEER NAMED SADDAM HUSSAIN CANNOT GET A JOB


More than 10 years after being executed, Saddam Hussein remains a huge presence in the life of one man... READ MORE

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EUROPE'S CURRENT ANTI-MIGRANT RHETORIC CARRIES ECHOES OF 1930S ANTI-SEMITISM


Even during World War II, let alone before it started, antisemitism was rife in American political and public life... READ MORE

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70 YEARS LATER HOW WORLD WAR II CHANGED AMERICA


Even as World War II was ending 70 years ago, Americans already knew it had transformed their country... READ MORE

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SADDAM HUSSEIN SAID SANCTIONS KILLED 500,000 CHILDREN. THAT WAS 'A SPECTACULAR LIE.'


Child mortality figures provided to the United Nations were deliberately doctored by Saddam Hussein's government to discredit the international community, a new report finds... READ MORE

4th August, 2017 1126

'WE CAN DO IT!' HUNDREDS DRESS UP AS WWII ICON ROSIE THE RIVETER


They'd just tentatively broken the Guinness World Record for most Rosies in one place since WWII... READ MORE

16th August, 2015 863

WWII TANK WAS STASHED IN 78-YEAR-OLD'S CELLAR


Prosecutors meanwhile are investigating whether possession of the tank torpedo anti-aircraft gun and other weapons violates Germany's War Weapons Control Act... READ MORE

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PUTIN USES THE SOVIET DEFEAT OF HITLER TO SHOW WHY RUSSIA NEEDS HIM TODAY


The Soviet Union lost more than 20 million people in World War II and bore the brunt of the fighting in Europe between 1941 and 1944... READ MORE

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'DOUG'S COMING HOME': WIDOW WELCOMES MEMORIAL TO SLAIN MOUNTIES


Larche said the statue has been in St. John's for about a year and while it's sad, the arrival of the memorial means, Doug's coming home... READ MORE

5th June, 2016 581

V-J DAY: RARE COLOUR ARCHIVE FOOTAGE SHOWS PEOPLE CELEBRATING END OF WORLD WAR II


Video V-J Day rare colour archive footage shows people celebrating end of World War II... READ MORE

14th August, 2015 490

'IRISH' TOURIST TAKES ON ANGRY MOB OF TURKISH SHOPKEEPERS


An action-packed video of a man described as an 'Irish tourist' street-fighting a mob of angry shopkeepers has surfaced in Turkey... READ MORE

26th August, 2015 407

FROM SECOND-RATE SCHOOLBOY TO WORLD'S MOST WANTED MAN


Isis leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi's rise of terror From second-rate schoolboy to world's most wanted man... READ MORE

19th February, 2015 371

THE REAL WORLD SMALL ARMS THAT INSPIRED THE WEAPONS OF 'STAR WARS'


Hokey religions and ancient weapons are no match for a good blaster at your side Han Solo aboard the Millennium Falcon enroute to Alderaan... READ MORE

20th October, 2015 365

WHEN WILL RUSSIA STOP TRYING TO RE-WRITE HISTORY?


Even though a quarter of a century has passed since the collapse of the Soviet Union, Russian sensibilities have hardly changed... READ MORE

7th August, 2015 300

NAZI UNDERGROUND SHELTER FOUND IN GOLD TRAIN TUNNELS


His conference was hosted by Walbrzych regional authorities, who said they have officially registered his information and are seeking state funds for the exploration... READ MORE

12th September, 2015 251

THE HEATED POLITICS OF PUBLIC MONUMENTS


In Joseph Stalin's birthplace of Gori, Georgia, a six-metre high bronze statue loomed in the centre of the town for over half a century... READ MORE

17th August, 2017 234

IRAQI OFFICIALS: ISIL CHEMICAL ATTACKS WOUND 600


Iraqi officials say the Islamic State group has launched two chemical attacks, killing a three-year-old girl and wounding some 600 people near the northern city of Kirkuk... READ MORE

12th March, 2016 165

THE PICTURE THAT MOVED A WORLD


The tragic pictures of little Aylan Kurdi are certainly different... READ MORE

3rd September, 2015 134

HOW PEACE WAS NEGOTIATED WITH JAPAN TO END WORLD WAR II , IN PICTURES


VJ Day How peace was negotiated with Japan to end World War II, in pictures... READ MORE

14th August, 2015 131

THE OTHER TIME MOSCOW WENT TO FIGHT FOR AN EMBATTLED ARAB LEADER


However, like many conflicts of the era, the Soviet Union played a role, too... READ MORE

2nd October, 2015 126

U.S. VET, 93, RECALLS SEPT. 2, 1945, SURRENDER DAY WELL, HELPED WIRE SERVICES SPREAD THE NEWS


Stephen Dennis remembers Sept. 2, 1945, well. It was the day the Japanese officially surrendered in World War II and the day he helped news organizations g... READ MORE

1st September, 2015 113

DID YOU KNOW WALT DISNEY DESIGNED THE WORLDS WEIRDEST GAS MASK?


When World War II broke out, were Washington school children issued gas masks?... READ MORE

13th September, 2015 100

70 YEARS LATER HOW WORLD WAR II CHANGED AMERICA


Even as World War II was ending 70 years ago, Americans already knew it had transformed their country... READ MORE

18th July, 2015 98

ISLAMIC STATE CRISIS: SADDAM HUSSEIN'S TOMB DESTROYED DURING TIKRIT FIGHTING


Video Islamic State crisis Saddam Hussein's tomb destroyed during Tikrit fighting... READ MORE

16th March, 2015 95

IRAQ'S 'MOST-WANTED' PLAYING CARDS GO ON DISPLAY AT THE PENTAGON


A deck of cards, featuring the most wanted individuals in Saddam Husseins regime, has gone on display at the Pentagon, after becoming a hit with collectors... READ MORE

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GROUP TO SEEK APOLOGY FROM BRAZIL FOR WARTIME OPPRESSION OF JAPANESE


SAO PAULO A nongovernmental organization in Brazil plans to demand that the government apologize for wartime oppression of Japanese members said Monday... READ MORE

11th August, 2015 70

ELITE IRAQI FORCES ADVANCE IN MOSUL, FIGHTING STREET-TO-STREET AGAINST ISIL


Forces seen fighting street-to-street on Tuesday were from the elite Counter Terrorism Service... READ MORE

4th January, 2017 63

TOKYO PHOTO EXHIBITION SHOWS THE MANY FACES OF CHILDREN SINCE WORLD WAR II


A photo exhibition about postwar Japan opened at Tokyo International Forum on Saturday showcasing children at home and abroad from the end of World War II... READ MORE

22nd August, 2015 58

WHAT IS CHINA'S 'PEACE DISEASE'?


They put on military uniforms but in fact they don't know tactics, strategy, or war, they don't know how to fight a war, Colonel Liu says... READ MORE

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