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Nigerian police have arrested nine suspects in connection with Friday's independence-day bombings that killed 12 people.
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Original plotOgar says terrorists originally planned to attack Abuja last Wednesday, but their plans were foiled by state security services who towed more than 60 abandoned vehicles from areas near the parade ground where independence-day ceremonies were scheduled to take place.
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Original plotOgar says terrorists originally planned to attack Abuja last Wednesday, but their plans were foiled by state security services who towed more than 60 abandoned vehicles from areas near the parade ground where independence-day ceremonies were scheduled to take place.
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Nigerian police have arrested nine suspects in connection with Friday's independence-day bombings that killed 12 people.
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On the Fourth of July of this year a grand celebration was held at Vancouver, on Washington soil, the women of Oregon having resolved in large numbers that they would never again unite in celebrating men's independence-day in a State where they are denied their liberty.
History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III (of III) Matilda Joslyn Gage 1862
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Borrowing a phrase from her grand-uncle Jawaharlal Nehru's famous independence-day speech, she said: "A moment comes, which comes but rarely in history, when a great organisation must ask: if it lies to itself, can it demand the truth of others?"
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 Dipankar De Sarkar 2010
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Borrowing a phrase from her grand-uncle Jawaharlal Nehru's famous independence-day speech, she said: "A moment comes, which comes but rarely in history, when a great organisation must ask: if it lies to itself, can it demand the truth of others?"
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 Dipankar De Sarkar 2010
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Scott Mendelson: Avatar's Best Moment (Hint - It Has Nothing to Do With 3D Special Effects) 2010
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Ed and Deb Shapiro: Fireworks, Partying, and The Real Meaning of the 4th of July 2009
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Kenneth C. Davis: Jefferson's Declaration, Slavery and Nazis in Paris 2009
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