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The solar eclipse of the century now has a date and promises a unique spectacle: day will turn to night for a few minutes in a phenomenon that will not repeat for 157 years. In Spain in particular, ...

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As of midnight on Sunday, June 23, the Viet Nam conflict became the longest war ever fought by Americans. It was 2,376 days since Dec. 22, 1961, when Viet Cong bullets killed the first American ...

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