Remembering US Prisoners of War and Those Missing in Action
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Remembering US Prisoners of War and Those Missing in Action
Remembering US Prisoners of War
and Those Missing in Action.
On the third Friday of September, the United States observes a day of remembrance for those who were prisoners of war (POW) or those who are missing in action (MIA).
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This year’s National POW/MIA
Recognition Day is held on Sept.
18.
On National POW/MIA Recognition Day,
the National League of Families’ POW/MIA
flag is flown.
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The flag symbolizes the country’s remembrance of those imprisoned or still missing due to conflicts of war.
7 , Inspiring LGBTQ+ Quotes , for Pride Month.
We should indeed keep calm in the face of difference, and live our lives in a state of inclusion and wonder at the diversity of humanity, George Takei, Actor.
I learned compassion from being discriminated against. Everything bad that's ever happened to me has taught me compassion, Ellen DeGeneres, Talk Show Host.
I've been embraced by a new community. That's what happens when you're finally honest about who you are;
you find others like you, Chaz Bono, Advocate and Actor.
Everybody's journey is individual. If you fall in love with a boy, you fall in love with
a boy. The fact that many Americans consider it a disease says more about
them than it does about homosexuality, James Baldwin, Novelist.
The beauty of standing up for your rights is others see you standing and stand up as well, Cassandra Duffy, Author.
The only queer people are those who don't love anybody, Rita Mae Brown, Writer and Activist.
Openness may not completely disarm prejudice, but it's a good place to start, Jason Collins, Former NBA Player
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The Houthis have reported that all casualties in Hodeida from a recent U.S.-UK assault were civilians and have vowed a "painful response" to Americans. The U.S. Navy aircraft carrier Eisenhower, now in the Red Sea and past its 200-day deployment mark, faces relentless Houthi attacks. The Red Sea, carrying around 20% of the world's maritime trade, is a key route to Europe via the Suez Canal, though less critical to America. Despite the U.S. carrier's presence, the waters remain extremely dangerous
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Severe Weather Causes , Thousands of Americans to Lose Power.
The past few days have brought deadly tornadoes
and storms across the country, BBC reports.
Over Memorial Day weekend, at least 23 people
were killed, and hundreds more were injured.
Approximately 200,000 people
still have no power, BBC reports. .
Kentucky had the most outages,
leaving over 80,000 homes without power.
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear has
declared a state of emergency, referencing the
"devastating storms that hit almost the entire state.".
Texas Governor Greg Abbott said that
over a third of the state's counties were in
a state of disaster from the extreme weather.
The National Weather Service (NWS) warns
that severe weather may continue until May 29.
Flash flooding, "significant damaging wind and
large hail" is expected throughout northern and
central Texas, as well as southern Oklahoma.
Flash flooding, "significant damaging wind and
large hail" is expected throughout northern and
central Texas, as well as southern Oklahoma.
The East Coast, particularly
New York to Maryland, could
experience thunderstorms and heavy rain.
These disasters come as forecasters
predict an "extraordinary" Atlantic
hurricane season commencing in June.
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NIA arrested five persons in a crackdown on organised trafficking syndicates luring Indian youths with false job promises for work in cyber fraud centres in.. IndiaTimes
Thirteen Indians were lured into illegal work in Laos. They have been rescued and are now being sent back home, as confirmed by the Indian embassy in the.. IndiaTimes
60 Indians rescued by the Indian embassy in Cambodia return home. It has been done in cooperation with Sihanoukville(SHV) authority. Earlier, the Indian embassy.. IndiaTimes
The first batch of 60 Indian nationals rescued by the Indian Embassy in Cambodia from fraudulent employers have returned home, the embassy said on Thursday. DNA
Prime Minister Hun Manet announced that twenty soldiers lost their lives in an ammunition explosion at a base in western Cambodia. The incident, which also left several soldiers injured, took place on Saturday afternoon at an army base in Kampong Speu province. Hun Manet shared the news through a statement on Facebook, though further details about the explosion were not provided.
#CambodiaBlast #MilitaryBaseExplosion #AmmunitionExplosion #CambodiaTragedy #HunManet #CambodiaArmy #MilitaryBaseBlast #CambodiaIncident #CambodiaExplosion #MilitaryBaseTragedy
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