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Korean War Timeline

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Why Are So Many Koreans Named Kim?

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The Great Depression Unemployed men queued outside a soup kitchen opened in Chicago by Al Capone The storefront sign reads 'Free Soup

5 of the World’s Most Devastating Financial Crises

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New Seven Wonders of the World

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What’s the Difference Between Alligators and Crocodiles?

World Data Locator Map: Australia

Is Australia an Island?

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What’s Inside the Great Pyramid?

Clouds of smoke billow up from controlled burns taking place in the Gulf of Mexico May 19, 2010. The controlled burns were set to reduce the amount of oil in the water following the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. BP spill

The Perils of Industry: 10 Notable Accidents and Catastrophes

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Is Zero an Even or an Odd Number?

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Pyongyang Kaesŏng Ch’ŏngjin Wŏnsan Sinŭiju Namp’o Hyesan Haeju Sariwŏn P’yŏngsŏng