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Biden mentions Mahatma Gandhi in Democracy Summit speech, says late Congre
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 9 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Thursday invoked Mahatma Gandhi and Nelson Mandela while referring to the work done by Congressman John Lewis, a civil rights activist, during his opening remarks at the Summit for Democracy.
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Biden rips Trump's 'big lie' claims on 2020 elections in voting rights add
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 14 (ANI): President Joe Biden on Tuesday (local time) ripped apart the claims of Donald Trump's 'big lie' about the 2020 presidential election and said that the US is facing the "most significant test of our democracy since the Civil War" due to alleged attempts by the
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Biden remembers late US Congressman John Lewis on his birth anniversary
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 22 (ANI): US President Joe Biden paid tribute to Congressman John Lewis, saying that he would have become 81 today and his life provides a moral compass on which direction to march.
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Deon Taylor to direct civil rights movie 'Freedom Ride'
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 5 (ANI): American film director-screenwriter Deon Taylor will be helming the upcoming film 'Freedom Ride'. The film will be based on first-person accounts of the original freedom riders (civil rights activists), including the late Congressman John Lewis.
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PM Narendra Modi condoles demise of US Congressman John Lewis
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday expressed grief over the death of US Congressman John Lewis.
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US lawmaker John Lewis diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], Dec 30 (ANI): Civil rights icon and US Democratic Representative John Lewis of Georgia has been diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer, his office announced on Sunday.
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Civil rights icon John Lewis diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Dec 30 (ANI): Democratic Representative from Georgia John Lewis, who was one of the prominent faces of civil rights movement in the 1960s, has been diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer, his office said on Sunday.
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US lawmakers call their support for gun control
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 25 (ANI): US congressmen have called for the support for tougher gun control measures across the country and have shown solidarity for the "March for Our Lives" event which is underway in Washington D.C.
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David Meredith joins Ace Turtle's advisory board
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 13 (ANI): Ace Turtle, Asia's leading omni-channel platform company today announced the joining of David Meredith on its advisory board. David who heads operations at John Lewis, UK's leading omni-channel retailer, is a highly acclaimed retail and business leader with p
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