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ON THIS DAY: Ankara becomes the capital of Turkey (1923)

On 13 October 1923, the Grand National Assembly of Turkey officially declared Ankara the capital of the Republic of Turkey, replacing Constantinople (now Istanbul)...

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ON THIS DAY: Ankara becomes the capital of Turkey (1923)

On 13 October 1923, the Grand National Assembly of...

Macron won’t resign – no-confidence votes threaten his new government

French President Emmanuel Macron rejected calls to resign and...

BREAKING: Hostage release begins under Gaza truce agreement

The hostage release began early Monday under the Gaza...

Small Tennessee town mourns after explosives factory blast

In Bucksnort, Tennessee, residents have spent a chilly autumn...
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