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In The Event Of Attack, Here's How The Government Plans 'To Save Itself'
In Raven Rock, Garrett Graff describes the bunkers designed to protect U.S. leaders in the event of a catastrophe. One Cold War-era plan put the post office in charge of cataloging the dead.
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As 2017 draws to a close, we take a look back at some of the year's most important stories, as told through powerful images from around the world.
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Gruen has photographed countless rock stars, including the Rolling Stones, Chuck Berry, Tina Turner and John Lennon. "For me, rock 'n' roll is all about freedom," he says.
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From The Tent Show To The Parlor: Bessie Smith's Travels In Her Time
Bessie Smith could wrap the blues around anything. She was the voice of freedom and of dislocation, heard by black audiences on the vaudeville circuit and white ones at Manhattan parties.
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India's Rabindranath Tagore was the first nonwhite writer to win the Nobel Prize in literature. His 1892 story, "The Kabuliwala," fostered empathy for migrants and refugees. It still resonates today.
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After taking ice tie-dye works worldwide, Heyworth man turns focus closer to home
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Boston Area Is At A Standstill As Police Search For Suspect
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Millions of Ukrainians have escaped the war. Many still can't find enough work
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China's authorities are quietly rounding up people who protested against COVID rules
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