94 relations: Abscam, American football, American Football League, American Free Press, Anti-Defamation League, Arthur Rudolph, Assassination of John F. Kennedy, Beam me up, Scotty, Bill Clinton, Cardinal Mooney High School (Ohio), Catholic Church, Cleveland, CNN, Columbiana, Ohio, David Duke, Democratic Party (United States), Denim, Dennis Hastert, Elvis impersonator, Expulsion from the United States Congress, Federal Bureau of Prisons, Gary Condit, Huntsville, Alabama, Illegal immigration, Immigration reduction in the United States, Internal Revenue Service, Israel, Ivan the Terrible (Treblinka guard), Jewish Telegraphic Agency, Jimmy Hoffa, John Demjanjuk, Kent State University, List of American federal politicians convicted of crimes, List of federal political scandals in the United States, List of United States Representatives expelled, censured, or reprimanded, List of United States Representatives from Ohio, Loretta Sanchez, Lyle Williams, Mahoning County, Ohio, Mahoning Valley, Michael Collins Piper, Michael Myers (politician), Mike Ditka, NASA, National Right to Life Committee, Niagara Falls, NumbersUSA, Oakland Raiders, Office of Scientific Intelligence, Ohio, ..., Ohio's 17th congressional district, Operation Paperclip, Pan Am Flight 103, Pat Buchanan, Pittsburgh Steelers, Poland, Ohio, Pole building framing, Pompadour (hairstyle), Probation, Quarterback, Racket (crime), Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, Republican Party (United States), Right-wing politics, Ruby Ridge, Salem, Ohio, Seven Hills, Ohio, Sixteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, Solitary confinement, Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, String trimmer, Supreme Court of Israel, Supreme Court of the United States, Talk radio, Tea Party protests, The American Conservative, The Vindicator, Tim Ryan (politician), Toronto, Toupée, Tribune Chronicle, Ukraine, United States Department of Justice, United States House Committee on Ethics, United States House of Representatives, United States Penitentiary, Allenwood, University of Pittsburgh, Waco siege, Washington, D.C., WFMJ-TV, WTAM, Youngstown State University, Youngstown, Ohio, 1963 NFL Draft. Expand index (44 more) »
Abscam
Abscam—sometimes written ABSCAM—was a Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) sting operation in the late 1970s and early 1980s that led to the convictions of seven members of the United States Congress, among others.
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American football
American football, referred to as football in the United States and Canada and also known as gridiron, is a team sport played by two teams of eleven players on a rectangular field with goalposts at each end.
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American Football League
The American Football League (AFL) was a major professional American football league that operated for ten seasons from 1960 until 1969, when it merged with the older National Football League (NFL).
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American Free Press
The American Free Press is a weekly newspaper published in the United States.
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Anti-Defamation League
The Anti-Defamation League (ADL; formerly known as the Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith) is an international Jewish non-governmental organization based in the United States.
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Arthur Rudolph
Arthur Louis Hugo Rudolph (November 9, 1906 – January 1, 1996) was a German rocket engineer who was a leader of the effort to develop the V-2 rocket for Nazi Germany.
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Assassination of John F. Kennedy
John F. Kennedy, the 35th President of the United States, was assassinated on Friday, November 22, 1963, at 12:30 p.m. in Dallas, Texas, while riding in a presidential motorcade through Dealey Plaza.
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Beam me up, Scotty
"Beam me up, Scotty" is a catchphrase that made its way into popular culture from the science fiction television series Star Trek.
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Bill Clinton
William Jefferson Clinton (born August 19, 1946) is an American politician who served as the 42nd President of the United States from 1993 to 2001.
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Cardinal Mooney High School (Ohio)
Cardinal Mooney High School is a coeducational Catholic high school in Youngstown, Ohio.
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Catholic Church
The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with more than 1.299 billion members worldwide.
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Cleveland
Cleveland is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio, and the county seat of Cuyahoga County.
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CNN
Cable News Network (CNN) is an American basic cable and satellite television news channel and an independent subsidiary of AT&T's WarnerMedia.
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Columbiana, Ohio
Columbiana is a city in Columbiana and Mahoning counties in the U.S. state of Ohio.
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David Duke
David Ernest Duke (born July 1, 1950) is an American white supremacist and white nationalist politician, antisemitic conspiracy theorist, Holocaust denier, convicted felon, and former Grand Wizard of the Ku Klux Klan.
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Democratic Party (United States)
The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party (nicknamed the GOP for Grand Old Party).
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Denim
Denim is a sturdy cotton warp-faced textile in which the weft passes under two or more warp threads.
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Dennis Hastert
John Dennis Hastert (born January 2, 1942) is a former American congressman who served as the 51st Speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 1999 to 2007, representing from 1987 to 2007.
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Elvis impersonator
An Elvis impersonator is someone who impersonates or copies the look and sound of musician Elvis Presley.
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Expulsion from the United States Congress
Expulsion is the most serious form of disciplinary action that can be taken against a Member of Congress.
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Federal Bureau of Prisons
The Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) is a United States federal law enforcement agency.
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Gary Condit
Gary Adrian Condit (born April 21, 1948) is a former politician and member of the Democratic Party who served in the House of Representatives from 1989 to 2003.
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Huntsville, Alabama
Huntsville is a city located primarily in Madison County in the Appalachian region of northern Alabama.
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Illegal immigration
Illegal immigration is the illegal entry of a person or a group of persons across a country's border, in a way that violates the immigration laws of the destination country, with the intention to remain in the country, as well as people who remain living in another country when they do not have the legal right to do so.
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Immigration reduction in the United States
Immigration reduction refers to a movement in the United States that advocates a reduction in the amount of immigration allowed into the country.
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Internal Revenue Service
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is the revenue service of the United States federal government.
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Israel
Israel, officially the State of Israel, is a country in the Middle East, on the southeastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea and the northern shore of the Red Sea.
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Ivan the Terrible (Treblinka guard)
Ivan the Terrible (born 1911) is the nickname given to notorious guard Ivan Marchenko, at the Treblinka extermination camp during the Holocaust.
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Jewish Telegraphic Agency
The Jewish Telegraphic Agency (JTA) is an international news agency and wire service serving Jewish community newspapers and media around the world, with about 70 syndication clients listed on its web site.
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Jimmy Hoffa
James Riddle Hoffa (February 14, 1913 – disappeared July 30, 1975) was an American labor union leader who served as the President of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT) union from 1958 until 1971.
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John Demjanjuk
John Demjanjuk (born Ivan Mykolaiovych Demianiuk; Іван Миколайович Дем'янюк; 3 April 1920 – 17 March 2012) was a retired Ukrainian-American auto worker, a former soldier in the Soviet Red Army, and a POW during the Second World War.
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Kent State University
Kent State University (KSU) is a large, primarily residential, public research university in Kent, Ohio, United States.
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List of American federal politicians convicted of crimes
This list consists of American politicians convicted of crimes either committed or prosecuted while holding office in the federal government.
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List of federal political scandals in the United States
This article provides a list of political scandals that involve officials from the government of the United States, sorted from most recent date to least recent.
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List of United States Representatives expelled, censured, or reprimanded
The United States Constitution (Article 1, Section 5) gives the House of Representatives the power to expel any member by a two-thirds vote.
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List of United States Representatives from Ohio
The following is an alphabetical list of members of the United States House of Representatives from the state of Ohio.
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Loretta Sanchez
Loretta L. Sánchez (born January 7, 1960) is an American politician who served in the United States House of Representatives from 1997 to 2017.
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Lyle Williams
Lyle Williams (August 23, 1942 – November 7, 2008) was a U.S. Representative from Ohio.
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Mahoning County, Ohio
Mahoning County is a county in the U.S. state of Ohio.
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Mahoning Valley
The Youngstown–Warren–Boardman metropolitan area, typically known as the Mahoning Valley or the Steel Valley, is a metropolitan area in Northeast Ohio in the United States, with the city of Youngstown, Ohio, at its center.
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Michael Collins Piper
Michael Collins Piper (born Michael Bernard Piper; July 16, 1960 – May 2015) was an American political writer, conspiracy theorist and talk radio host.
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Michael Myers (politician)
Michael Joseph "Ozzie" Myers (born May 4, 1943) is a politician from Philadelphia.
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Mike Ditka
Michael Keller Ditka (born Michael Dyczko; October 18, 1939) is a former American football player, coach, and television commentator.
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NASA
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is an independent agency of the executive branch of the United States federal government responsible for the civilian space program, as well as aeronautics and aerospace research.
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National Right to Life Committee
The National Right to Life Committee (NRLC) is the oldest and the largest national pro-life organization in the United States with affiliates in all 50 states and over 3,000 local chapters nationwide.
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Niagara Falls
Niagara Falls is the collective name for three waterfalls that straddle the international border between the Canadian province of Ontario and the American state of New York.
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NumbersUSA
NumbersUSA is an immigration reduction organization that seeks to reduce both legal and illegal immigration to the United States. It advocates for immigration reduction through user-generated fax, email, and direct mail campaigns.
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Oakland Raiders
The Oakland Raiders are a professional American football franchise based in Oakland, California.
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Office of Scientific Intelligence
Office of Scientific Intelligence (OSI) also known as Scientific Intelligence Division was a department of the Central Intelligence Agency.
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Ohio
Ohio is a Midwestern state in the Great Lakes region of the United States.
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Ohio's 17th congressional district
The 17th congressional district of Ohio is an obsolete congressional district last represented by Representative Timothy J. Ryan.
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Operation Paperclip
Operation Paperclip was a secret program of the Joint Intelligence Objectives Agency (JIOA) largely carried out by Special Agents of Army CIC, in which more than 1,600 German scientists, engineers, and technicians, such as Wernher von Braun and his V-2 rocket team, were recruited in post-Nazi Germany and taken to the U.S. for government employment, primarily between 1945 and 1959.
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Pan Am Flight 103
Pan Am Flight 103 was a regularly scheduled Pan Am transatlantic flight from Frankfurt to Detroit via London and New York.
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Pat Buchanan
Patrick Joseph Buchanan (born November 2, 1938) is an American paleoconservative political commentator, author, syndicated columnist, politician, and broadcaster.
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Pittsburgh Steelers
The Pittsburgh Steelers are a professional American football team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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Poland, Ohio
Poland is a village about southeast of Youngstown in Mahoning County, Ohio, United States.
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Pole building framing
Pole framing or post-frame construction (pole building framing, pole building, pole barn) is a simplified building technique adapted from the labor-intensive traditional timber framing technique.
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Pompadour (hairstyle)
The pompadour is a hairstyle named for Madame de Pompadour (1721–1764), a mistress of King Louis XV.
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Probation
Probation in criminal law is a period of supervision over an offender, ordered by the court instead of serving time in prison.
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Quarterback
A quarterback (commonly abbreviated "QB") is a position in American and Canadian football.
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Racket (crime)
A racket is a planned or organized criminal act, usually in which the criminal act is a form of business or a way to earn illegal or extorted money regularly or briefly but repeatedly.
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Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act
The Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, commonly referred to as the RICO Act or simply RICO, is a United States federal law that provides for extended criminal penalties and a civil cause of action for acts performed as part of an ongoing criminal organization.
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Republican Party (United States)
The Republican Party, also referred to as the GOP (abbreviation for Grand Old Party), is one of the two major political parties in the United States, the other being its historic rival, the Democratic Party.
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Right-wing politics
Right-wing politics hold that certain social orders and hierarchies are inevitable, natural, normal or desirable, typically supporting this position on the basis of natural law, economics or tradition.
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Ruby Ridge
Ruby Ridge was the site of an eleven-day siege near Naples, Idaho, U.S., beginning on August 21, 1992, when Randy Weaver, members of his immediate family, and family friend Kevin Harris resisted agents of the United States Marshals Service (USMS) and the Hostage Rescue Team of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI HRT).
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Salem, Ohio
Salem is a city almost entirely in northern Columbiana County, Ohio, United States, with a small district in southern Mahoning County.
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Seven Hills, Ohio
Seven Hills is a city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States.
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Sixteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
The Sixteenth Amendment (Amendment XVI) to the United States Constitution allows the Congress to levy an income tax without apportioning it among the states or basing it on the United States Census.
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Solitary confinement
Solitary confinement is a form of imprisonment in which an inmate is isolated from any human contact, often with the exception of members of prison staff, for 22–24 hours a day, with a sentence ranging from days to decades.
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Speaker of the United States House of Representatives
The Speaker of the House is the presiding officer of the United States House of Representatives.
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String trimmer
A string trimmer, also called a "weed-whip", "whipper-snipper", "weed-whacker", a "weed eater", a "line trimmer" (in Australia) or a "strimmer" (in the UK and Ireland), is a tool which uses a flexible monofilament line instead of a blade for cutting grass and other plants near objects, or on steep or irregular terrain.
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Supreme Court of Israel
The Supreme Court (בית המשפט העליון, Beit HaMishpat HaElyon) is the highest court in Israel.
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Supreme Court of the United States
The Supreme Court of the United States (sometimes colloquially referred to by the acronym SCOTUS) is the highest federal court of the United States.
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Talk radio
Talk radio is a radio format containing discussion about topical issues and consisting entirely or almost entirely of original spoken word content rather than outside music.
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Tea Party protests
The Tea Party protests were a series of well-funded protests throughout the United States that began in early 2009.
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The American Conservative
The American Conservative (TAC) is a bi-monthly magazine founded in 2002 and published by the American Ideas Institute, a nonprofit, nonpartisan, 501(c)(3) organization based in Washington, D.C., which states that it exists to promote a conservatism that opposes unchecked power in government and business; promotes the flourishing of families and communities through vibrant markets and free people; and embraces realism and restraint in foreign affairs based on America's vital national interests.
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The Vindicator
The Vindicator, also known at times as the Youngstown Vindicator, is a daily newspaper serving Youngstown, Ohio, United States and the Mahoning County region as well as southern Trumbull County and northern Columbiana County.
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Tim Ryan (politician)
Timothy John Ryan (born July 16, 1973) is the U.S. Representative for, elected in 2002.
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Toronto
Toronto is the capital city of the province of Ontario and the largest city in Canada by population, with 2,731,571 residents in 2016.
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Toupée
A toupée is a hairpiece or partial wig of natural or synthetic hair worn to cover partial baldness or for theatrical purposes.
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Tribune Chronicle
The Tribune Chronicle is a daily morning newspaper serving Warren, Ohio and the Mahoning Valley area of the United States.
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Ukraine
Ukraine (Ukrayina), sometimes called the Ukraine, is a sovereign state in Eastern Europe, bordered by Russia to the east and northeast; Belarus to the northwest; Poland, Hungary, and Slovakia to the west; Romania and Moldova to the southwest; and the Black Sea and Sea of Azov to the south and southeast, respectively.
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United States Department of Justice
The United States Department of Justice (DOJ), also known as the Justice Department, is a federal executive department of the U.S. government, responsible for the enforcement of the law and administration of justice in the United States, equivalent to the justice or interior ministries of other countries. The department was formed in 1870 during the Ulysses S. Grant administration. The Department of Justice administers several federal law enforcement agencies including the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). The department is responsible for investigating instances of financial fraud, representing the United States government in legal matters (such as in cases before the Supreme Court), and running the federal prison system. The department is also responsible for reviewing the conduct of local law enforcement as directed by the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994. The department is headed by the United States Attorney General, who is nominated by the President and confirmed by the Senate and is a member of the Cabinet. The current Attorney General is Jeff Sessions.
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United States House Committee on Ethics
The Committee on Ethics, often known simply as the Ethics Committee, is one of the committees of the United States House of Representatives.
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United States House of Representatives
The United States House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the United States Congress, the Senate being the upper chamber.
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United States Penitentiary, Allenwood
The United States Penitentiary, Allenwood (USP Allenwood) is a high-security United States federal prison in Pennsylvania.
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University of Pittsburgh
The University of Pittsburgh (commonly referred to as Pitt) is a state-related research university located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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Waco siege
The Waco siege was the siege of a compound belonging to the Branch Davidians, carried out by American federal and Texas state law enforcement, as well as the U.S. military, between February 28 and April 19, 1993.
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Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington or D.C., is the capital of the United States of America.
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WFMJ-TV
WFMJ-TV, virtual channel 21 (UHF digital channel 20), is an NBC-affiliated television station licensed to Youngstown, Ohio, United States.
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WTAM
WTAM (1100 AM, branded as Newsradio WTAM 1100) is a commercial news/talk radio station licensed to Cleveland, Ohio, serving Greater Cleveland and much of surrounding Northeast Ohio.
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Youngstown State University
Youngstown State University (YSU), founded in 1908, is an urban research university located in Youngstown, Ohio, United States.
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Youngstown, Ohio
Youngstown is a city in and the county seat of Mahoning County in the U.S. state of Ohio, with small portions extending into Trumbull County.
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1963 NFL Draft
The 1963 National Football League draft was held at the Sheraton Hotel in Chicago, Illinois, on Monday, December 3, 1962.
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