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Today in History: January 27, Auschwitz and Birkenau concentration camps liberated by Soviet troops
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Fri,01/17/25-7:04PM , 15 Reads
Today is Monday, Jan. 27, the 27th day of 2025. There are 338 days left in the year.

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On Jan. 27, 1945, during World War II, Soviet troops liberated the Nazi concentration camps Auschwitz and Birkenau in Poland.

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Attorneys Mark Geragos, center, and Bryan Freedman, left, leave before a news conference held by Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman regarding resentencing of Erik and Lyle Menendez for the murders of their parents, in Los Angeles on Friday, Jan. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

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Menendez brothers' resentencing hearing pushed to March because of Los Angeles-area wildfires
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Fri,01/17/25-7:01PM , 119 Reads
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A new sentencing hearing for brothers Lyle and Erik Menendez in the killing of their parents has been delayed for nearly two months because of Southern California's
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Today in History: February 1, space shuttle Columbia destroyed during re-entry
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Fri,01/17/25-6:57PM , 5 Reads
Today is Saturday, Feb. 1, the 32nd day of 2025. There are 333 days left in the year.

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Today in History: January 28, explosion of the space shuttle Challenger
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Fri,01/17/25-6:00PM , 4 Reads
Today is Tuesday, Jan. 28, the 28th day of 2025. There are 337 days left in the year.

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On Jan. 28, 1986, the space shuttle Challenger exploded 73 seconds after liftoff from Cape Canaveral, Florida, killing all seven crew members including schoolteacher Christa McAuliffe.

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