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- American athletes learn what's right and wrong in China
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - Slurping and burping at the dinner table is OK. Always use both hands to present somebody a business card. And as for those public toilets (or lack thereof), make sure you bring your own tissue. Three months from now, the U.S.
- Yuma Customs Officer and Others Arrested for Conspiracy to Bring Illegal Aliens into US
PHOENIX (Lawfuel) - Jose Magana, 44, of Yuma, Ariz.; Jesus Gastelum-Rodriguez, 41, of San Luis Rio Colorado, Sonora, Mexico; and Guadalupe Milan de Gastelum, 38, of San Luis Rio Colorado, Sonora, Mexico, were arrested in Yuma on Monday, May 12, 2008 by
- Gates Urges Military to Focus on Iraq, Afghanistan
COLORADO SPRINGS, May 13--Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates today implored the U.S. military to focus more on wars against insurgents and militias such as the ones in Iraq and Afghanistan, rather than focusing time and money on potential conflicts. He
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Introduction
Colorado became the United States thirty-eighth state on August 1, 1876, 100 years after the Declaration of Independence by the 13 colonies. The state's largest city and capital is Denver. Colorado gets its name from the Spanish words for the red rock found around the Colorado River. The United States Air Force Academy is located in the Centennial State. Colorado's land area is 103,729 square miles of which one third is owned by the Federal Government. Still, its size makes Colorado the 8th largest state in the Union.
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