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Accused Holocaust museum shooter dies
Associated PressThe 89-year-old white supremacist charged in a deadly shooting at Washington's Holocaust museum died Wednesday in North Carolina, where he'd been held while awaiting trial, authorities said. James von Brunn died shortly before 1 p.m. at a local...Tags: James von Brunn, Assault, Racism, Judaism, Murder
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Holocaust survivor to speak at history center
Theme Park Rangers» Orlando Sentinel â Theme Park RangersHolocaust survivor Morris Rosen will be the guest speaker next month at a brown-bag luncheon at the Orange County Regional History Center. In 1939, a young Rosen awoke in his home in Poland to the sounds of German forces flying in. His parents were sent... -
Temple volunteer escaped Holocaust
Flory Van Beek, a longtime Newport Beach resident and author who immigrated to the United States after escaping the Holocaust by hiding in Nazi-occupied Holland, has died of cancer. She was 95.
Van Beek, a faithful volunteer at Temple Isaiah in...Tags: Newport Beach, Netherlands, Washington, DC, Vehicles, Judaism
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In Theory: Weighing an Islamic center near Ground Zero
Those for and against a proposed Islamic center and mosque near Ground Zero butted heads during a passionate three-hour hearing of New York's Landmarks Preservation Commission last week, CNN reported. At issue is whether a more than century-old building...Tags: Oklahoma City, Christianity, Europe, New York City, Islam
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Security Guard Dead After Holocaust Museum Shooting
(WGN-AM)- A gunman exchanged fire with security guards inside the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington D.C. on Wednesday.
A law enforcement official said that James Von Brunn, an elderly white supremacist, is being investigated as the prime...Tags: James von Brunn, WGN, Tour Operations Industry, CNN (tv network), Murder
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Gunman Opens Fire Inside National Holocaust Museum in Washington, D.C.
WASHINGTON, D.C. ( WPIX) -- According to authorities, a gunman opened fire inside the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C. Wednesday.
D.C. Police spokeswoman Traci Hughes says the suspect, armed with a rifle, walked into the museum and shot...Tags: Murder, Washington Monument, WPIX, Washington, DC, Hospitals and Clinics
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Local Jewish Community Stunned by Holocaust Shooting
ReporterPresident Obama is calling the shooting an "outrageous act," that he says, reminds us that we all we need to be vigilant against hate crimes. It's a deadly act that hits so close to home for those in the Jewish community in Seattle. "We all hit the...Tags: Assault, Paul Volcker, Judaism, Tour Operations Industry, Death
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King Herod's return
WALTER REICH is a professor of international affairs, ethics and human behavior at George Washington University, a senior scholar at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars and a former director of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum.AFTER 2,000 YEARS of indignity and ignominy, Herod the Great has finally gotten his revenge. During their revolt against Roman rule over Judea between AD 66 and 72, Jews who remembered King Herod as a Roman puppet smashed his sarcophagus, which had...Tags: Yasser Arafat, Indigenous People, Gaza Crisis (2008), Israel, Mahmoud Abbas
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The Darfur deception
The Sept. 29 killing of 10 African Union peacekeepers in south Darfur by a splinter faction of one of the main anti-Sudanese government insurgent groups was shocking -- but especially so to those who have only followed the Darfur tragedy through the...Tags: Guerrilla Activity, Activism, Hate Crimes, Lou Gehrig, Demonstration
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Tags: Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Germany, Racism, Judaism, Elie Wiesel
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Capital somber as Pentagon marks day
In a city that thrives on pageant and ceremony, a place where a sense of self-importance can override a sense of humility, the remembrance of Sept. 11 played out while the nation's capital marched largely in the lock step of a normal day. The notable...Tags: George W. Bush, White House, Employees, Tourism and Leisure, Monuments and Heritage Sites
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