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Today in history: The Vietnam War is over!
April 30, 2015Today is the 40th anniversary of the official end of the Vietnam War.
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Today in history: North Carolina’s Moral Monday launched in 2013
April 29, 2015On this date in 2013, the first Moral Monday was held in Raleigh, the North Carolina state capital.
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On 40th anniversary of Vietnam War’s end, it’s mea culpa time
April 28, 2015The Vietnamese - victims of invasion, aggression and atrocities - haven't forgotten us.
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Today in history: U.S. invasion of Dominican Republic teaches lessons today
April 28, 2015The U.S. invasion was justified as protecting American lives. Within days, this was changed to "preventing a Communist takeover."
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Today in history: “Bread and Roses” for National Poetry Month
April 27, 2015On this date in 1946, James Oppenheim's poem "Bread and Roses" was published in "Industrial Solidarity."
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