11. At that time, it was known as Armistice Day and meant to celebrate peace and those who served in WWI. According to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs’ website, Wilson in his proclamation ...

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Germany's coalition government has collapsed, a victim of the country's stagnant economy and infighting among the coalition partners. Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Thursday he will "lead the country ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz fired his finance minister on Wednesday, leaving the government teetering on the brink of collapse. In a televised address, Scholz said he had dismissed Finance ...

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