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Military Milestones from Humphrey's Solo to Thornton's Swim

This Week in American Military History: Oct. 25, 1812: The frigate USS United States under the command of Capt. Full Article at Human Events Online

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  1. LAS VEGAS - NOVEMBER 20: An advertisement for the Cirque du Soleil show, ''Viva ELVIS'' appears on The Harmon Hotel at CityCenter under construction November 20, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
  2. Jeremy Abbott, from the United States, performs his short program to take first place in the men's competition at the Home Sense Skate Canada International figure skating competition Friday, Nov. 20, 2009, in Kitchener, Ontario.
  3. WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 18: Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chairman Gary Gensler speaks during a hearing of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee on Capitol Hill November 18, 2009 in Washington, DC.
  4. US President Barack Obama (C) takes part in a tour of the Forbidden City on November 17, 2009 in Beijing. Chinese President Hu Jintao will pay an official visit to the United States some time next year on the invitation of his US counterpart Barack Obama, the two sides said.
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  6. ZARQA, JORDAN - NOVEMBER 16: Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration Eric Schwartz attends the opening of a school in a Palestinian Refugee Camp on November 16, 2009 in Zarqa, Jordan.
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