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French war graves near Chemin des Dames

... that the French law of 29 December 1915 established the right for French soldiers to be buried in individual graves (examples pictured)?
... that the Chicago Police Department regularly cited vehicles of the Philippine consulate general in Chicago for parking in a no-parking zone, causing a diplomatic incident?
... that Ben Bell was elected at the age of 23 as New Zealand's youngest-ever mayor during the 2022 local elections?
... that Ganggang, an Indianapolis-based cultural development firm for Black artists, created a fine art fair called "Butter" that also included a dance party called "Melt"?
... that Tang Zonghai was one of the first advocates for the integration of Chinese and Western medicine?
... that management of the Richmond Shipyards "went out of its way to propagandize against" the Shipyard Railway that was built to serve it?
... that Yusuf al-Hani was executed by the Ottoman Empire after signing a letter to François Georges-Picot that was found in the French consulate in Beirut during the First World War?
... that real calf brains were used during the production of the 1988 comedy horror film Brain Damage?

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