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Scotland don't get this Six Nations generational chance very often - modern history awaits

The Scotsman 13 Mar 2026
Class of 2026 can win title and Triple Crown - but their nemesis need to be overcome in Dublin ....
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How an illiterate peasant changed the course of modern history

The Spectator 12 Mar 2026
That the life and death of one of history’s most extraordinary charlatans is a well-known and often-told morality tale doesn’t matter ... But that’s not how history works ... The fall of the house of Romanov is a thoroughly ploughed over piece of history ... .
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'King's Warden' mirrors ancient and modern history to find success

Korea Times 05 Mar 2026
Before "The King's Warden" was released on Feb. 4, director Jang Hang-jun expressed serious doubts about its blockbuster potential ... Now, with the milestone practically guaranteed, Jang declared he is overwhelmed.
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Trump delivers longest State of the Union address in modern history

The Los Angeles Times 25 Feb 2026
President Trump, speaking for well over an hour, shattered the record on Tuesday for the length of a State of the Union address ... The previous record-holder was President Clinton, famously known for his Southern-twang verbosity ... Rep.
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SCOTUS Hands Trump ‘Most Significant’ Loss in Modern History

The Daily Beast 20 Feb 2026
Kevin Dietsch / Getty Images ... president “in modern history.” ... Read more at The Daily Beast ....
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Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor becomes first senior royal to be arrested in modern history

The Scotsman 19 Feb 2026
The King’s brother was taken into custody on his 66th birthday following allegations made against the former prince after the release of millions of pages of files related to paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein ....
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WATCH: Eight skiers killed in deadliest ski-related avalanche in modern U.S. history

ABC News 18 Feb 2026
Nevada County Sheriff Shannan Moon said there were "whiteout conditions" during the rescue mission that saved six survivors ... .
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Millionaires leave UK, flock to UAE in largest shift in modern history

Khaleejtimes 12 Feb 2026
In what advisers describe as the largest private-wealth migration in modern history, wealthy families are relocating at an unprecedented pace in response to geopolitical tensions, tax changes and policy uncertainty.
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Japanese stocks soar as PM Takaichi wins election by biggest margin in country’s modern history

AOL 09 Feb 2026
Japan’s ruling coalition has won the country’s general election by an historic margin, giving prime minister Sanae Takaichi a two-thirds supermajority and the mandate to pass major legislation while overriding the upper chamber of parliament ... .
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A Modern History and tribute to the Centennial Conference Boys Basketball Tournament

The Grand Island Independent 26 Jan 2026
It’s Centennial Conference week and I thought it would be appropriate to turn back the pages a bit, so let’s compile a history of the Centennial Conference Basketball Tournament Finals played since 1996 ... .
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