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  2. Sharon Percy Rockefeller - Wikipedia

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    Rockefeller was born in Oakland, California, on December 10, 1944, a twin daughter of Senator Charles Harting Percy (1919—2011) and Jeanne Valerie Dickerson, who died in 1947. She earned a Bachelor's degree at Stanford University and later studied at Morris Harvey College and West Virginia Wesleyan College .

  3. Attempted assassination of Gerald Ford in Sacramento - Wikipedia

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    For her crime, Fromme spent 34 years in prison and was released on August 14, 2009— two years and seven months after Ford's death. The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum in Grand Rapids, Michigan , later received the M1911 pistol used in the assassination attempt as a gift, and the gun was put on display.

  4. Christian Gerhartsreiter - Wikipedia

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    The Man in the Rockefeller Suit [38] Mark Seal: Non-fiction book [39] 2011 Schroder: A Novel [40] Amity Gaige: Fiction novel 2013 Name Dropper: Frank Girardot: Non-fiction book 2014 Blood Will Out (memoir) [41] Walter Kirn: Memoir 2014 The Six Million Dollar Conman [42] Channel 4: Television documentary 2012 My Friend Rockefeller [43] LOOKSfilm ...

  5. Incarceration of women - Wikipedia

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    Although women form a minority in the global prison population, the population of incarcerated women is growing at a rate twice as fast as the male prison population. [5] Those imprisoned in China, Russia, and the United States comprise the great majority of incarcerated people, including women, in the world. [ 6 ]

  6. Paradise Road (1997 film) - Wikipedia

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    The women are found by a Japanese officer, Captain Tanaka, and ushered firstly to a deserted village and then a prison camp in the jungle where they are reunited with the rest of the women and children from the boat. At the camp, the women are forced to bow to the Japanese officers and its flag, as well as endure sexual violence (such as rape ...

  7. 1982 Wilkes-Barre shootings - Wikipedia

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    On the night of September 24, 1982, Banks drank a large quantity of gin and took prescription drugs at his home on Schoolhouse Lane in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. [5] The next morning on September 25, 1982, he used an AR-15 semi-automatic rifle to kill eight people in his house, including three women in their 20s (all girlfriends and mothers of his children) and five children, four of them his.

  8. American Civil War prison camps - Wikipedia

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    Between 1861 and 1865, American Civil War prison camps were operated by the Union and the Confederacy to detain over 400,000 captured soldiers. From the start of the Civil War through to 1863 a parole exchange system saw most prisoners of war swapped relatively quickly.

  9. Sonderkommando photographs - Wikipedia

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    The images were taken within 15–30 minutes of each other by an inmate inside Auschwitz-Birkenau, the extermination camp within the Auschwitz complex. Usually named only as Alex, a Jewish prisoner from Greece, the photographer was a member of the Sonderkommando, inmates forced to work in and around the gas chambers.