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Rima Fakih won the Miss USA pageant on 16 May 2010 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Representing the state of Michigan, she beat out 50 other contestants from 49 states and the District of Columbia to be named…October 2012 Current Events: World News
U.S. News | Business News | Disasters & Science News Here are the key events in world news for the month of October…Rafik Hariri 2005 Deaths
Rafik HaririAge: 60 independent-minded Lebanese politician and billionaire businessman who was responsible for Lebanon's economic rebirth in the last decade. He was assassinated by a car bomb…John KING, Congress, NY (1775-1836)
KING John , a Representative from New York; born in what is now Canaan, Columbia County, N.Y., in 1775; attended the common schools; supervisor of the town of Canaan 1806-1808; sheriff of…Charles Kennedy WHEELER, Congress, KY (1863-1933)
WHEELER Charles Kennedy , a Representative from Kentucky; born near Hopkinsville, Christian County, Ky., April 18, 1863; received his early education from a private tutor; was graduated from…TRUMBULL, Joseph, Congress, CT (1782-1861)
TRUMBULL Joseph , a Representative from Connecticut; born in Lebanon, Conn., December 7, 1782; completed preparatory studies; was graduated from Yale College in 1801; studied law; was admitted…Morgan Cassius FITZPATRICK, Congress, TN (1868-1908)
FITZPATRICK Morgan Cassius , a Representative from Tennessee; born near Carthage, Smith County, Tenn., October 29, 1868; attended the common schools and Lebanon (Ohio) University in 1887; was…George HUDDLESTON, Congress, AL (1869-1960)
HUDDLESTON George , a Representative from Alabama; born on a farm near Lebanon, Wilson County, Tenn., November 11, 1869; attended the common schools; studied law at Cumberland University, Lebanon…Middle East Map: Regions, Geography, Facts & Figures
The Middle East is a region that spans parts of Western Asia and North Africa. It is home to several countries that are culturally, historically, and religiously significant. The region is…April 2020 Current Events: World News
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