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Independence Day Turns 30 This Year, And How Am I Just Now Learning There's An Alternate Ending With Randy Quaid?

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No foreign power makes decisions for us, Mexico president says

Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum marked the country's independence day Tuesday by emphasising national sovereignty amid pressures from Washington.

Euronews

Ukrainian refugees mark Independence Day with mixed emotions

Ukrainian refugees marked Independence Day with mixed emotions. Many are uncertain about returning due to safety concerns, while others cannot return as their homes no longer exist.

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Zelensky thanks King Charles for ‘inspirational’ letter sent to mark Ukraine’s Independence Day

King Charles expressed his ‘greatest and deepest admiration’ for the Ukrainian people

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TV Newsance 310: Who let the dogs out on primetime news?

Happy Independence Day, Newsance fam!

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India’s Modi pushes for self-reliance in Independence Day speech amid threat of US tariffs

Prime minister announces new defence system for India after four-day military conflict with Pakistan

The Independent UK

In Manipur, I-Day boycott used to be a diktat. This time, it’s about disillusionment

It was the mid-‘80s. Independence Day was a holiday. I wanted to go out, play with my friends. But my mother sternly said, “Don’t go out today…who knows what will happen. Bombs may explode and what not.” That warning still rings in my ears every Independence Day.

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Militant attacks on Pakistani police kill 5 as government hunt for insurgents displaces thousands

A series of attacks against Pakistani police by militants left five officers dead and eight wounded in the northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Pakistan’s Independence Day

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Girl, 7, among three killed in celebratory gunfire on Pakistan’s independence day

Aerial firing across Karachi also injured over 100 people

The Independent UK

The swagger’s gone: What the last two decades taught me about India’s fading growth dream

Because something is happening here but you don't know what it is Do you, Mr. Jones?– Bob Dylan, Ballad of a Thin Man, Highway 61 Revisited, 1965. I was offered my first job in Mumbai on a very rainy day in September 2005, a few weeks after we had celebrated the…

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Independence Day is a reminder to ask the questions EC isn’t answering

As the week leading up to India’s 79th Independence Day dawned, the condition of stray dogs in the country’s national capital made the top headlines following a ruling by the Supreme Court. While the fact of the highest court in the land addressing this issue is certainly unusual, one can…

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Backlash after local authorities in India ban meat sales on Independence Day

Opposition parties accuse government of policing people’s dietary choices

The Independent UK

Why pirate flags are taking over Indonesia as country celebrates 80 years of independence

With a week to go until a landmark Independence Day, Indonesian protesters are raising the straw hat-wearing Jolly Roger from One Piece in defiance of the government

The Independent UK

Fireworks light the night sky across the country on Independence Day

Independence Day fireworks shows have kicked off across the East Coast

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Celebrate Independence Day by Insulting a Politician

Perhaps the one thing Americans still have in common is our eagerness to criticize government.

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Americans Celebrate Independence Day Less Proud of Their Country Than Ever

Too many people elevate their political tribe and its power over all other concerns.

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BitLife Independence Day Scavenger Hunt Guide (2025)

It's almost the 4th of July, and to celebrate the Independence Day of the USA, Candywriter and their team have released an exclusive Independence Day

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US Independence Day Event No Threat To Hong Kong Security: Consulate Chief

The top American diplomat in Hong Kong defended US Independence Day celebrations as "perfectly normal" on Thursday after local education officials reportedly warned teachers and students to stay clear due to national security risks.

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The Independent UK

US consulate condemns Hong Kong's government for 'repression' of Independence Day celebrations

The U.S. consulate in Hong Kong has condemned the city’s government for what it is calling the repression of U.S. Independence Day celebrations

The Guardian - UK

Hong Kong teachers allegedly told to avoid US Independence Day events

Messages advise staff to also warn students off celebrations to avoid violating national security law

International Business Times UK

Philippines Observes 127th Independence Day, Filipino Expats Celebrating In Europe, US

Filipinos are celebrating the 127th Philippine Independence Day on June 12, Thursday, with parades and job fairs all over the Philippines, while Pinoy Expats are also holding their celebrations in Europe and other parts of the world.

Euronews

Greece marks Independence Day with military parade and ceremonies

Marking the 1821 War of Independence, Athens hosted a military parade, church services, ceremonial gun salutes, and a flag-raising at the Acropolis, attended by national leaders.

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Man Pleads Guilty To Mass Shooting At Independence Day Parade

The trial of Robert Crimo III for a mass shooting at a 2022 Independence Day parade in Highland Park, where he faces multiple charges, begins amidst commun...

The Independent UK

Man pleads guilty to murder in shooting at suburban Chicago July 4 parade

The man accused of opening fire at an Independence Day parade in suburban Chicago has pleaded guilty to murder and attempted murder moments ahead of opening arguments for his trial

The Independent UK

What does Maga mean for Hollywood’s fictional presidents?

COMMENT: Netflix’s ‘Zero Day’ sticks to a long tradition of noble, reassuring figures in charge, from ‘The West Wing’ to ‘Independence Day’. Phil Harrison asks why America is not facing up to its real self-image

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