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Maggie de la Riva points at two of the four young men, all of whom were from wealthy and influential families, who'd kidnapped and gang raped her just five days earlier. Maggie extended her arm to show the bruises and asked one, "Do you remember these?", Quezon City, 1967 .

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Donald Trump visits a reception on a business trip to Moscow, Russia. Photo by Igor Tabakov. 05-Nov-1996

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Sack (2015)

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My wife and me in 8th grade circa 1985

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My Tía and her husband wedding photo, 1945

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Students at Augustana College react to the not guilty verdict of O.J. Simpson’s murder trial. October 3rd, 1995

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A child is being indoctrinated into the KKK in Macon, Georgia, 1946

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Me, 40+ years ago

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Paris, circa 1900

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US Justice By John Jonik , Published August 25, 2017

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Peggy Seale Harris never learned what happened to her husband Billie, whose plane was shot down over Les Ventes, France in 1944. In 2005 she was shocked to learn the town had been memorializing him and his sacrifice for over 60 years.

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Peggy Seale Harris never learned what happened to her husband Billie, whose plane was shot down over Les Ventes, France in 1944. 60 years later she was shocked to learn the town had been memorializing him and his sacrifice.

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