Letters: The Rev. Michael Pfleger’s political stand is ironic and hypocritical
Does anyone see the irony — or is it hypocrisy — in the Rev. Michael Pfleger criticizing President Donald Trump?
Japanese descendants of former Iwo Jima residents yearn to live on WWII island
A campaign for these descendants to live on the island has been met with decades of resistance by the Japanese government The ...
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Photojournalist Reflects on Meeting Iwo Jima Photographer
Sunday marks 80 years since six Marines, including a Kentuckian, raised the American flag on Iwo Jima. A photojournalist remember meeting the photographer who captured that iconic image.
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Legendary Actor Gene Hackman, Wife and Dog Found Dead
Actor Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, have been found dead in their Santa Fe, New Mexico home, police said.
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Two local Iwo Jima survivors part of special memorial event
Iwo Jima survivors Joe Caminiti, of Bristol, and Peter Senick, of New Haven, attended the 80th annual Iwo Jima memorial ...
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Gene Hackman, found dead at 95, was one of Hollywood’s most respected actors
Gene Hackman, the prolific Oscar-winning actor whose studied portraits ranged from reluctant heroes to conniving villains and ...
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Senate, presidential resolutions remember Battle of Iwo Jima 80th anniversary
From Trump proclamation: "Five days into the conflict, six Marines ascended the island’s highest peak and hoisted Old Glory ...
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Remembering Iwo Jima
Yes, this is the 80th anniversary of the World War II Battle of Iwo Jima. This island was critical in the war against fanatic Japanese. Victory took over five weeks – Feb. 19-March 26. The cost taken ...
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Remembering the Battle of Iwo Jima 80 years later
The last several years have featured milestone anniversaries for some of the fiercest and most memorable events of World War II including the attack on Pearl Harbor, D-Day, and the ...