Fourth of July
"The Second Day of July 1776," John Adams wrote to his wife Abigail, "will be the most memorable Epocha [fixed moment] in the History of America… it will be ...
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Fourth of July Celebrations
As the day designated to commemorate the signing of the Declaration of Independence and the anniversary of America's birth, the Fourth of July has been celebrated si...
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Afghanistan celebrated its independence from British rule Sunday with a military parade and colorful display of national dresses on the grounds of a stadium once used by the Taliban for public exec...
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Pakistanis celebrated the 60th anniversary of independence Tuesday with gunfire and colorful displays of national pride, pushing the recent political turmoil and surging militant violence into the ...
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The bumper stickers _ "Independence Day 07 01 07 Chebeague Island ME" _ began showing up a couple of weeks ago, along with T-shirts proclaiming "Town of Chebeague Island, est. July 1, 2007."While t...
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Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz told me outside Borough Hall this morning that he took the "first step" in running for mayor last night - with the help of none other than Mike Bloomberg....
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Kosovo's president declared Wednesday the province would become independent of Serbia within days, but he did not specify a date.President Fatmir Sejdiu's remarks suggest Kosovo's ethnic Albanian m...
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Manila (dpa) - Thousands of protestors on Tuesday clashed with
riot police in the Philippines as the country marked its independence
from Spanish colonial rule 109 years ago...
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Pristina (dpa) - Prime Minister Agim Ceku proposed on Friday that
the Kosovo parliament unilaterally proclaim independence for the
breakaway Serbian province on November 28....
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New Delhi (dpa) - Thousands of policemen and armed forces
personnel kept vigil in major cities across India on the eve of the
country's 60th anniversary of independence Tues...
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Kabul (dpa) - Tens of thousands of people gathered in Kabul
stadium Sunday to celebrate Afghanistan's independence from British
rule, while the supreme leader of the Taliban...
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