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I've been waiting over 40 years to come to Cyprus, and it has not disappointed - the birthplace ... 
Whenever I think of my birthplace, Walton-on-Thames, my reference first and foremost is the river. I... 
Attacks on a politician's identity - questioning Romney's religion, say, or Obama's birt... 
Most people don't know that Congo Square was originally a Muscogee ceremonial ground... in New O... 
Oh, how hard it must be to die anywhere but in one's birthplace. 
The workers and professionals of the world will soon be divided into two distinct groups. Those who... 