Tag #Commemoration

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Philadelphia Remembers Move Bombing 40 Years Later

On May 13, 1985, Philadelphia police bombed the Move organization's headquarters, killing 11 people, including 5 children, destroying 61 homes, and leaving 250 homeless; the city's official remembrance on the 40th anniversary highlights ongoing calls for justice and reconciliation.

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WWII Victory Day: Global Commemorations Highlight Enduring Significance

On the 80th anniversary of Victory Day, Russian diplomatic missions and thousands of Russians worldwide held commemorations, including Berlin's Immortal Regiment procession (several hundred participants), Bratislava's wreath-laying at the Slavin memorial, and Belgrade's large-scale Immortal Regiment...

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Africa's muted response to WWII anniversary

The 80th anniversary of Nazi Germany's surrender received little attention in Africa, with only embassies commemorating, reflecting a shift in focus towards decolonization and sovereignty, unlike the participation of some African leaders in Moscow's celebrations.

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Kalachinsk District Honors WWII Veterans with Extensive Memorial Renovations

The Kalachinsk district in Omsk Oblast commemorates the 80th anniversary of WWII Victory by renovating its Memorial of Glory, adding names of all 11,000 local servicemen, and undertaking widespread improvements across 34 local memorials in 2023-2024, costing over 10 million rubles, reflecting contin...

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Britain Commemorates 80th Anniversary of VE Day

Britain marks the 80th anniversary of VE Day with four days of commemorations in London and across the UK, including military parades, a flypast, beacon lighting, and services remembering those who served and died in World War II.

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Samara's Victory Day Celebrations: Parade, Festival, and Remembrance

Samara, Russia will commemorate Victory Day (May 9th) with events including the lighting of Eternal Flames on May 6th, a military parade on May 9th, the Immortal Regiment procession, a concert, fireworks, and a military-sports festival on May 10th, showcasing a renewed focus on patriotism and histor...

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Cyprus's Unprecedented Victory Day Celebrations Defy European Restrictions

Cyprus hosted over ten Victory Day events, attracting over 15,000 participants, contrasting with restrictions in other European countries; celebrations included the "Immortal Regiment" march, concerts, and wreath-laying ceremonies.

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King Charles III Calls for Renewed Commitment to Peace on VE Day

King Charles III's live VE Day speech urged global leaders to rededicate themselves to peace, contrasting the somber tone of recent commemorations with the celebratory atmosphere of 1945 and highlighting the challenges of maintaining peace in the current geopolitical climate.

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UN Commemorates 80th Anniversary of WWII's End

The UN General Assembly held a special meeting on May 7, 2025, commemorating the 80th anniversary of WWII's end, with representatives from China, Russia, and Germany emphasizing the war's immense human cost and the need for global cooperation to prevent future conflicts.

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Royal Family Uses VE Day to Counter Negative Press

The British Royal Family will participate in VE Day events, including a flypast and a tea party for veterans, aiming to shift public focus from recent controversies to their positive contributions, with the King, Queen, Prince and Princess of Wales leading the commemorations alongside thousands of s...

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Khabarovsk Mayor Participates in "Garden of Memory" Action

Khabarovsk Mayor Sergey Kravchuk joined soldiers, veterans, and families in planting trees at a military base during the "Garden of Memory" action, commemorating WWII and special military operation victims.

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Enschede Fireworks Disaster: 25 Years Later

De Vuurwerkramp", a four-part Dutch drama series premiering May 2nd, recounts the 1999 Enschede fireworks explosion, highlighting the 23 deaths, 948 injuries, and destruction of 200 homes, while exploring the subsequent investigation and its impact on survivors and their families.

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