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From Jackie Robinson breaking baseball's color barrier to Pat Tillman enlisting after 9/11, American sports showcase patriotism and unity at their finest.
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On July Fourth, Pope Leo urges U.S. to welcome, protect and assist immigrants The Washington PostFirst American pope marks July 4 on migrant island with plea for ‘compassion and generosity' CNNPope marks July 4 by praying in Lampedusa for migrants who died seeking freedom and prosperity AP NewsPope urges Europe to do more for migrants while visiting gateway island BBCPope Leo calls on U.S. to protect immigrants in message marking America's 250th birthday
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First American pope marks July 4 on migrant island with plea for ‘compassion and generosity' CNNPope marks July 4 by praying in Lampedusa for migrants who died seeking freedom and prosperity AP NewsPope Leo calls on U.S. to protect immigrants in message marking America's 250th birthday NBC NewsPope urges Europe to do more for migrants while visiting gateway island BBCOn July Fourth, Pope Leo urges U.S. to welcome, protect and assist immigrants The W
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Fireworks, parades and celebrations in photos from around the country.
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When the United States bought Alaska from Russia in 1867, it took ownership of the Pribilof islands, home to the Russian-American Company's commercial fur-seal enterprise — and to the Unangax^ people who were forced to harvest the seals as "wards of the state." Indigenous residents continued to live under government supervision until 1983, when Congress finally transferred local control of the Pribilof Islands to the Unangax^
people themselves. From Theo Greenly of Alaska Public
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