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Today in History: May 15, George Wallace shot and paralyzed
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOn May 15, 1948, hours after declaring its independence, the new state of Israel was attacked by Transjordan, Egypt, Syria, Iraq and Lebanon. In 1862, President Abraham Lincoln signed an act ...
US tours help firm impressions of Taiwan presidential contenders
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Finance· 7 months agoThree months before Taiwan's presidential election, the main contenders have mostly wrapped up...
Today in History: November 7, Twitter was taken public
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOn Nov. 7, 2013, shares of Twitter went on sale to the public for the first time; by the closing bell, the social network was valued at $31 billion. In 1917, Russia’s Bolshevik Revolution took ...