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Migrants cross the Rio Grande in Eagle Pass, Texas, the United States on July 25, 2022. Immigrants immigration border crisis U.S and Mexico river

What’s the Difference Between a Migrant and a Refugee?

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7 of History's Most Notorious Serial Killers

Ice Sledge Hockey, Hockey Canada Cup, USA (left) vs Canada, 2009. UBC Thunderbird Arena, Vancouver, BC, competition site for Olympic ice hockey and Paralympic ice sledge hockey. Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, Vancouver Olympics

10 Best Hockey Players of All Time

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6 Animal Species that Mate for Life

Estimated battle casualties, Normandy invasion, World War II. WWII, D-Day

Estimated Battle Casualties During the Normandy Invasion and Campaign to Liberate Paris (June–August 1944)

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10 Greatest Baseball Players of All Time

The Colosseum, Rome, Italy. Giant amphitheatre built in Rome under the Flavian emperors. (ancient architecture; architectural ruins)

New Seven Wonders of the World

The starting line-up at the first ever Indianapolis 500 motor race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana, 1911.

The First Indy 500: A Spectacular Start in 1911

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Last Updated: Apr 09, 2025

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Date	1919 - present
Areas Of Involvement	social welfare program • refugee • youth

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