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62 years ago, a multi-national force set out to free the majority of continental Europe from one of the worst forms of socialism ever seen by man.

Originally published at Tim's World. You can comment here or there.

PFC. Ross McGinnis of Knox, PA. will be posthumously award the Medal of Honor. On December 4, 2006 he was on the gunners hatch of a HUMMV when a grenade was thrown into the vehicle. The vehicle was occupied by four other soldiers. He shouted a warning and then threw himself on the grenade to protect his comrades.

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Sir Edmund Hillary, one of the last great explorers, has passed away at the age of 88. On May 29, 1953 he lead the first expedition to successfully scale Mount Everest. He also lead a decades long campaign to enrich the people of Nepal by setting up schools and health clinics ( Read more... )

Last week I posted a link to a picture by Michael Yon. It was a picture of Iraqi Muslims and Christians restoring a cross to a church. There is an update. They held services yesterday. Many of the Muslim neighbors of the church attended the services.  They want their Christian neighbors who have fled to come home. Here are some great quotes:
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Ted Nugent: ‘Live and let live’ foreign idea to many on the left

Marine Dies Trying to Save Drowning Children

ALMA, Mich. - A U.S. Marine drowned after saving two children who were swimming off Atlantic Beach in North Carolina, the military said.

Master Sgt. Michael Wert, an intelligence chief for the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing at Cherry Point in Havelock, N.C., was vacationing this past weekend with his family ( Read more... )

Professor Liviu Librescu, a Holocaust survivor, threw himself in front of the shooter to protect his students. The gunman killed him, but all of his students lived. He was a true hero, and humanity is lessened by his untimely loss.

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Professor Liviu Librescu, a Holocaust survivor, threw himself in front of the shooter to protect his students. The gunman killed him, but all of his students lived. He was a true hero, and humanity is lessened by his untimely loss.