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Sept. 11, 2002 / 8:13 AM

Bushes attend prayer, remembrance service

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 (UPI) -- President George W. Bush and first lady Laura Bush began Wednesday's anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks with a remembrance service at an Episcopal Church across from the White House. The first couple were later to attend a ceremony at the Pentagon before heading to Pennsylvania and New York.

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UPI Almanac for Friday, April 26, 2024

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UPI Almanac for Friday, April 26, 2024

On April 26, 2002, a German youth who had been expelled from the Gutenberg school in Erfurt, Germany, returned to the school and shot 16 people to death.

On This Day: 16 killed in German school shooting

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On This Day: 16 killed in German school shooting

April 26 (UPI) -- On April 26, 2002, a German youth who had been expelled from the Gutenberg school in Erfurt, Germany, returned to the school and shot 16 people to death.

Chinese nationals charged with conspiring to illegally export U.S. tech to China

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Chinese nationals charged with conspiring to illegally export U.S. tech to China

April 26 (UPI) -- Two Chinese nationals have been charged with conspiring to illegally export semiconductor-manufacturing machinery to a prohibited Chinese company, federal prosecutors said.

Denmark increases military aid to Ukraine by $633 million

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Denmark increases military aid to Ukraine by $633 million

April 26 (UPI) -- Danish lawmakers have agreed to an additional $633 million in military support for Ukraine this year, the Scandinavia nation's defense ministry said.

For real: The Onion is sold

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For real: The Onion is sold

April 25 (UPI) -- The satire publication The Onion has been sold, the latest in a string of sales for the quirky and popular publication, G/O Media announced Thursday.

Secret Service agent removed from VP Harris' detail after 'distressing behavior'

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Secret Service agent removed from VP Harris' detail after 'distressing behavior'

April 25 (UPI) -- The U.S. Secret Service has dismissed an agent assigned to Vice President Kamala Harris after showing "distressing behavior," a spokesperson said Thursday.

More than 100 pro-Palestinian protesters arrested at Emerson as encampments rile universities

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More than 100 pro-Palestinian protesters arrested at Emerson as encampments rile universities

April 25 (UPI) -- Boston police cleared a tent encampment at Emerson College and arrested more than 100 protesters overnight, the school's president said Thursday, as pro-Palestinian demonstrations rile universities the country over.

Kardashian, VP Harris discuss criminal justice reform

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Kardashian, VP Harris discuss criminal justice reform

April 25 (UPI) -- Reality TV star turned businesswoman Kim Kardashian joined Vice President Kamala Harris at the White House on Thursday to discuss strategies for criminal justice reform.

National Guardsman who was FBI manhunt suspect pleads guilty in January 6 riot

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National Guardsman who was FBI manhunt suspect pleads guilty in January 6 riot

April 25 (UPI) -- A National Guardsman who launched an FBI manhunt following the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol pleaded guilty Thursday during a hearing in Washington, D.C.

Mike Pinder, keyboardist co-founder of Moody Blues, dies at 82

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Mike Pinder, keyboardist co-founder of Moody Blues, dies at 82

April 25 (UPI) -- Mike Pinder, keyboardist, vocalist and founding member of the Moody Blues, died Wednesday at his home in Northern California. He was 82.

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