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#politics

Our Most Popular Stories of 2024 - Washingtonian

Washington's most read stories reflect a blend of political engagement and local culture, highlighting key figures, culinary hotspots, and seasonal events.

Diane Abbott on her standoff with Labour: It was a question of who blinked first. And they did'

Diane Abbott resisted pressure to resign, valuing her constituency and rejecting offers to go to the House of Lords amid political turbulence.

Our Most Popular Stories of 2024 - Washingtonian

Washington's most read stories reflect a blend of political engagement and local culture, highlighting key figures, culinary hotspots, and seasonal events.

Diane Abbott on her standoff with Labour: It was a question of who blinked first. And they did'

Diane Abbott resisted pressure to resign, valuing her constituency and rejecting offers to go to the House of Lords amid political turbulence.
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#veterans

Why Trump's Arlington Debacle Is So Serious

Trump's actions at Arlington National Cemetery reflect a disregard for the sanctity of memorials dedicated to fallen soldiers.

Volunteers honor, remember veterans during annual Wreaths Across America placement day

Hundreds of volunteers honored veterans by placing wreaths at Willamette National Cemetery in a national event organized by Wreaths Across America.

Why Trump's Arlington Debacle Is So Serious

Trump's actions at Arlington National Cemetery reflect a disregard for the sanctity of memorials dedicated to fallen soldiers.

Volunteers honor, remember veterans during annual Wreaths Across America placement day

Hundreds of volunteers honored veterans by placing wreaths at Willamette National Cemetery in a national event organized by Wreaths Across America.
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'They have to stop it' - Disney fans want their ashes spread at parks, but it's a forbidden ritual

Disney parks strictly prohibit the scattering of ashes, citing policy and the need to maintain a joyful atmosphere.

The Lasting Legacy of WW2 in London

Undetonated WWII bombs still pose risks for residents in London, showcasing the war's lasting impact on contemporary life.

New Yorkers mark World AIDS Day with vigils and readings

New Yorkers commemorated World AIDS Day with memorials and demonstrations, highlighting ongoing healthcare challenges and advocacy within the community.
#death-notices

This week's Sutton and Croydon death notices

Weekly publication of death notices helps families honor deceased loved ones.

The sad death notice in south east London this week

The News Shopper provides a platform for families to honor loved ones through death notices and funeral announcements.

This week's Sutton and Croydon death notices

Weekly publication of death notices helps families honor deceased loved ones.

The sad death notice in south east London this week

The News Shopper provides a platform for families to honor loved ones through death notices and funeral announcements.
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#cultural-heritage

Women Who Travel Podcast: Ashley C. Ford Explores America's Landmarks

Memorials serve to educate and help society remember historical events and figures.

Eternal flame sculpture in Ealing honours victims of the Armenian Genocide

The Eternal Flame in Ealing commemorates the Armenian genocide and reflects the community's perseverance and recognition of their painful history.

Women Who Travel Podcast: Ashley C. Ford Explores America's Landmarks

Memorials serve to educate and help society remember historical events and figures.

Eternal flame sculpture in Ealing honours victims of the Armenian Genocide

The Eternal Flame in Ealing commemorates the Armenian genocide and reflects the community's perseverance and recognition of their painful history.
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V13: Chronicle of a Trial by Emmanuel Carrere review a humane and thoughtful testimony of terror and loss

The V13 trial highlights profound loss and trauma experienced after the Paris terror attacks.

Liam Payne fans sing and grieve at vigils across the world

Fans worldwide are mourning the death of Liam Payne with vigils and memorials, celebrating his legacy and impact on their lives.

Broadway star Gavin Creel's untimely death reignites debate over who deserves a dimming of the lights

Broadway honors significant community figures by dimming marquees for one minute upon their passing.

Holocaust victims memorial stones stolen in German town DW 10/09/2024

The theft of Stolpersteine in Zeitz symbolizes a troubling trend against Holocaust remembrance and democratic values.
#hamas

Memorials Mark Oct. 7 Anniversary of Hamas-Led Attacks on Israel: Live Updates

The anniversary of the Hamas attacks highlights ongoing trauma and the deepening crisis between Israelis and Palestinians amid escalating violence.

One Year After Oct. 7, Peace Seems More Elusive Than Ever

Commemorating the one-year anniversary of the Oct. 7 attacks reveals the ongoing conflict's roots and the toll on civilians in Gaza.

Memorials Mark Oct. 7 Anniversary of Hamas-Led Attacks on Israel: Live Updates

The anniversary of the Hamas attacks highlights ongoing trauma and the deepening crisis between Israelis and Palestinians amid escalating violence.

One Year After Oct. 7, Peace Seems More Elusive Than Ever

Commemorating the one-year anniversary of the Oct. 7 attacks reveals the ongoing conflict's roots and the toll on civilians in Gaza.
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The ultimate reminder': readers on what their tattoos mean to them

Tattoos are increasingly embraced by all age groups as a means of personal expression and memorialization, even in professional settings.
#vandalism

Ex-Welling footballer, Bromley dealer and paedo pastor among 10 jailed in September

A man was sentenced for vandalising a Lee Rigby memorial, reflecting on public respect and the community's response to such acts.

WATCH: Drunk man who vandalised Lee Rigby memorial in Woolwich jailed

A 58-year-old man was sentenced to four months in prison for vandalizing a memorial to soldier Lee Rigby while under the influence of alcohol.

Ex-Welling footballer, Bromley dealer and paedo pastor among 10 jailed in September

A man was sentenced for vandalising a Lee Rigby memorial, reflecting on public respect and the community's response to such acts.

WATCH: Drunk man who vandalised Lee Rigby memorial in Woolwich jailed

A 58-year-old man was sentenced to four months in prison for vandalizing a memorial to soldier Lee Rigby while under the influence of alcohol.
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The London Buzz - 25th September 2024

New Labour government hints at accelerating Hammersmith Bridge reopening progress.
#world-war-i

A new sculpture takes its place at the national World War I Memorial in D.C.

A new bronze sculpture representing World War I soldiers is being unveiled in Washington, D.C., highlighting their emotional journey through the war.

The National World War I Memorial Is Finally Finished

The unveiling of 'A Soldier's Journey' adds a pivotal artistic narrative to the World War I Memorial in DC, enhancing civic space and remembrance.

A new sculpture takes its place at the national World War I Memorial in D.C.

A new bronze sculpture representing World War I soldiers is being unveiled in Washington, D.C., highlighting their emotional journey through the war.

The National World War I Memorial Is Finally Finished

The unveiling of 'A Soldier's Journey' adds a pivotal artistic narrative to the World War I Memorial in DC, enhancing civic space and remembrance.
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Trump's Visit To Arlington National Cemetery Was More Than An Unconscionable Breach Of Humanity

Arlington National Cemetery is a powerful site of remembrance, housing diverse figures that represent American history, sacrifice, and shared loss.

I documented dozens of shrines to people who've died in North Philly here's what they tell us about memory, grief and trauma

Makeshift memorials in Kensington represent public mourning and individual grief in a community affected by trauma and violence.

Khaleb Brooks wins commission for London's transatlantic slavery memorial

Khaleb Brooks has won the competition to create a memorial for victims of transatlantic slavery, set to be unveiled in London in 2026.
#obituaries

Staten Island obituaries for Monday, Aug. 19, 2024

The article provides obituaries honoring individuals who have recently passed away, highlighting their life achievements and contributions to family and community.

Staten Island obituaries for Sunday, Aug. 18, 2024

This article honors the lives and legacies of several individuals who recently passed away, celebrating their contributions and memories.

Staten Island obituaries for Monday, Aug. 19, 2024

The article provides obituaries honoring individuals who have recently passed away, highlighting their life achievements and contributions to family and community.

Staten Island obituaries for Sunday, Aug. 18, 2024

This article honors the lives and legacies of several individuals who recently passed away, celebrating their contributions and memories.
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#london

A Map Of Women's History In London

The Women's History London Map highlights significant women in London's history.
The map includes statues, memorials, and sites related to various influential women in central London.

The Notable Benches Of London

London has a wide variety of benches with different designs and purposes
The article showcases 64 notable benches around London

A Map Of Women's History In London

The Women's History London Map highlights significant women in London's history.
The map includes statues, memorials, and sites related to various influential women in central London.

The Notable Benches Of London

London has a wide variety of benches with different designs and purposes
The article showcases 64 notable benches around London
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#alexey-navalny

More than 100 detained at Navalny memorials in Russia: Rights group

Russian authorities detain over 100 at memorials for Navalny
Flowers and candles cleared from monuments honoring Navalny

Russian Opposition Leader Navalny Was Brave, Authentic, Funny, Larger Than Life. Will His Movement Survive Him?

People pay tribute to Navalny despite risks of arrest
Similarities between Sakharov and Navalny

More than 100 detained at Navalny memorials in Russia: Rights group

Russian authorities detain over 100 at memorials for Navalny
Flowers and candles cleared from monuments honoring Navalny

Russian Opposition Leader Navalny Was Brave, Authentic, Funny, Larger Than Life. Will His Movement Survive Him?

People pay tribute to Navalny despite risks of arrest
Similarities between Sakharov and Navalny
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#alexei-navalny

Over 400 detained in Russia as country mourns the death of Alexei Navalny

Over 400 people detained in Russia while honoring Alexei Navalny
Navalny's death led to widespread tributes and arrests in Russian cities

Hundreds risk arrest, and Kremlin's wrath, to lay flowers for Navalny

Activists provide safety tips for Russians visiting memorials for Alexei Navalny
Hundreds of people risk arrest to pay respects to Alexei Navalny across Russia

Over 400 detained in Russia as country mourns the death of Alexei Navalny

Over 400 people detained in Russia while honoring Alexei Navalny
Navalny's death led to widespread tributes and arrests in Russian cities

Hundreds risk arrest, and Kremlin's wrath, to lay flowers for Navalny

Activists provide safety tips for Russians visiting memorials for Alexei Navalny
Hundreds of people risk arrest to pay respects to Alexei Navalny across Russia
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