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Theoretically, this should be their flagship sporty car, reigniting excitement for the brand and attracting new young customers. For some reason, Subaru instead decided to affix the label to a ...

The pink urn containing her ashes will be kept at home instead of at a columbarium. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Japanese Americans held in prison camps were allowed to return home. But much of what they'd left behind was gone: homes, ...

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