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An Atlanta man has visited all 39 presidential gravesites. He paid his respects to Jimmy Carter this week

CNN

CNN — Not many can say they’ve attended a nearly private church service with a former president. In 2021, Atlanta man Michael Tropp was traveling with a friend to Plains, Georgia, where former president Jimmy Carter was born and the Jimmy Carter National Historical Park is located. Michael Tropp What they didn’t expect was to be the only two in …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Aztec shrieking death whistles struck otherworldly fear, scientists find

The Independent

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Aztec “skull whistles” found in ancient gravesites were designed to produce …

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4 months ago

The point of Trump’s dishonor: Why the Arlington debacle is about more than the fallen

Salon

Much has been written about Donald Trump’s utter contempt for American patriotism as displayed at Arlington cemetery last week. Federal regulation has long prohibited partisan campaign activity, including photographs and videography, at Arlington, as Army officials informed the Trump team. On August 28, the right-wing Daily Caller quoted an anonymous source proudly proclaiming that Trump being at Arlington “would not …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Trump tries to clean up mess from possibly illegal cemetery photo op

Raw Story

Donald Trump tried to clean up the mess after his widely criticized visit to Arlington National Cemetery, where two of his staffers allegedly engaged in an altercation with an official trying to enforce rules against photographing gravesites. The former president and Republican nominee posed for photos and videos alongside the families of two service members killed in an August 2021 …

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7 months ago

Biden To Visit WWI Cemetery Five Years After Trump Refused To Honor ‘Suckers’ And ‘Losers’

Huff Post

President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden walk in the Normandy American Cemetery following a ceremony to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day, Thursday, June 6, 2024, in Normandy. via Associated Press President Joe Biden on Sunday is set to visit the Aisne-Marne American Cemetery, the burial place for 1,800 U.S. Marines, whom Donald Trump famously called “suckers” and …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Harry and Meghan all smiles while attending Remembrance Day event

The Independent

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2 years, 8 months ago

Australians returning to Indonesia for first time since COVID-19 hit mark Eid at gravesites

ABC

Read this story in Bahasa Indonesia Eid al-Fitr is normally a joyful celebration — a time of feasting and family to mark the end of Ramadan, when Muslims fast from dawn until dusk for 30 days. Celebrating first family reunion in years For the first time in two years, the Indonesian government has allowed people to move freely all over …

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2 years, 9 months ago

Trudeau visiting Indigenous community that found unmarked graves

Al Jazeera

Canadian PM’s visit to Williams Lake First Nation comes amid push for justice for residential school abuses. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is visiting Williams Lake First Nation, an Indigenous community on the country’s west coast that recently uncovered dozens of potential unmarked graves on the grounds of a former “residential school”. “We’re thankful that the Prime Minister is making …

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3 years, 7 months ago

Remains of 215 children found at Indigenous school site in Canada

Al Jazeera

The remains of 215 children, some as young as three years old, were found at the site of a former residential school for Indigenous children, a discovery Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau described as heartbreaking on Friday. The children were students at the Kamloops Indian Residential School in British Columbia that closed in 1978, according to the Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc …

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4 years, 8 months ago

Archaeologist searching for thousands of unmarked graves in Australia's cemeteries

ABC

Adelaide archaeologist Ian Moffat is on the hunt for the final resting places of potentially hundreds of thousands of forgotten Australians, but he has no intention of disturbing the dead. Key points: Ground-penetrating radar is helping researchers uncover lost graves in a non-invasive way The technique can be used for hundreds of years after the grave has been dug Adelaide …

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5 years, 8 months ago

Where are some of Hobart's earliest graves and who is buried there?

ABC

Ever heard the saying 'if you get a cold shiver down your spine, you could be standing on someone's grave'? Key points: Hobart is Australia's second oldest city, and heritage officers say there are lots of secret burial sites hidden from the naked eye Kerry Packer and Rupert Murdoch both have ancestors buried in Hobart Indigenous historians say there are …

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