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Media Advisory/Interview Opportunity: BMO Bank of Montreal Celebrates 100 Years of Banking and Financial Services in Prince Albert

PRINCE ALBERT, SASKATCHEWAN–(Marketwire – March 1, 2013) – BMO Bank of Montreal will commemorate the 100 th anniversary of its presence in Prince Albert with a celebration on Friday, March 8 th at the branch located at 500, 801 – 15 th Street East. Continue reading

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Greeks march to commemorate student uprising

Greeks took to the streets to commemorate the 39th anniversary of a deadly student uprising. Continue reading

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With government’s OK, Myanmar marks 1988 protest

Crowds turned out Wednesday in cities across Myanmar to commemorate the 24th anniversary of massive pro-democracy protests, with the government giving its approval — and even financial support — for the first time. Continue reading

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With government’s OK, Myanmar marks 1988 protest

Crowds turned out Wednesday in cities across Myanmar to commemorate the 24th anniversary of massive pro-democracy protests, with the government giving its approval — and even financial support — for the first time. Continue reading

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Norway remembers victims of bomb, shooting attacks

Norway on Sunday paused to commemorate the 77 victims of a bomb and gun massacre that shocked the peaceful nation one year ago, a tragedy that the prime minister said had brought Norwegians together in defense of democracy and tolerance. Continue reading

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Britain warns Argentina over Falklands "aggression"

LONDON (Reuters) – Prime Minister David Cameron warned Argentina on Thursday that London stood “ready and willing” to defend the Falkland Islands, 30 years after Britain recaptured the South Atlantic archipelago whose sovereignty remains a hotly contested issue. Continue reading

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Britain warns Argentina over Falklands "aggression"

LONDON (Reuters) – Prime Minister David Cameron warned Argentina on Thursday that London stood “ready and willing” to defend the Falkland Islands, 30 years after Britain recaptured the South Atlantic archipelago whose sovereignty remains a hotly contested issue. In a speech to commemorate the 1982 British victory over Argentina, Cameron accused Argentina’s government of “aggression” and said there would be “absolutely no negotiation” over sovereignty of the tiny islands, about 300 miles off the Argentine coast Continue reading

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Battle of the Atlantic Commemorations

OTTAWA, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 05/06/12 — On May 6, Canadians from all walks of life will gather and commemorate the sacrifices made by those who fought so valiantly during the Battle of the … Continue reading

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Hindenburg 75th anniversary draws witnesses

Aviation enthusiasts and surviving witnesses gathered to commemorate the airship disaster. Continue reading

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