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| Ricardo Rangel co-founded Mozambique's first full color magazine Tempo, as a voice of opposition to Portuguese colonial rule. |
| The Dollis Valley Greenwalk is one of ten parks and open spaces in the London Borough of Barnet to win a £400,000 grant to improve its quality and safety. |
| Jan and Anna Puchalski, Polish Righteous among the Nations, harbored six Jewish fugitives from the ghetto in Grodno, under their bedroom floor during the Holocaust. |
| Coronation Park was the site of the 1911 Delhi Durbar that marked the shifting of the capital of India from Calcutta to Delhi. |
| Yale All-American Ted Coy (pictured), who played football with "his long blonde hair held back by a white sweatband," was the basis for a character in a short story by F. Scott Fitzgerald. |
| Fight Like Apes and the Mystery of the Golden Medallion was inspired by a 1980s cartoon which followed the attempts of Mr. T to coach an Olympic gymnastics youth team. |
| Norwegian Liberal MP Hans Larsen Saakvitne was among the "Pure Liberals" who turned against the Liberal Prime Minister in 1888. |
| Indonesia and Papua New Guinea share a 760-kilometre (470 mi) border that has raised tensions and ongoing diplomatic issues over many decades. |
| Irish journalist Mary Wilson received three out of five stars for her meal on reality television show The Restaurant. |
| There are ninety-four federal district and territorial courts in the United States. |
| Ole Mørk Sandvik was a founder and first president of the Norwegian Folk Music Research Association. |
| The Village Diner in Red Hook was the first diner in New York to be listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. |
| The work of Kohno Michisei (pictured) was influenced by European art, which he knew almost exclusively from books and magazines. |
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