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The Philippines allows the USA access to four military bases near the South China Sea, a vital strategic area for regional security and trade routes.

This military cooperation strengthens US presence in the Asia-Pacific region amid tensions involving territorial claims in the South China Sea.

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Kamala Harris ran as the Democratic nominee in the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election.

Donald Trump won his second non-consecutive term by defeating her.

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The space shuttle Discovery was launched by the United States in March 15th, 2009 on the STS-119 mission.

Discovery's final flight was on February 24, 2011.

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America appointed Michael Kurilla as the Commander of Centcom (United States Central Command).

He has been serving in this position since April 1, 2022.

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In March 2023, Noted lawyer Nadia Kahf etched her name in history books after becoming the first Hijab wearing judge in the United States (US).

 Nadia Kahf took oath in New Jersey as the first judge to do so while wearing a hijab

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Sparked by the arrest of Rosa Parks on 1 December 1955,

the Montgomery bus boycott was a 13-month mass protest that ended with the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that segregation on public buses is unconstitutional.

Date: December 5, 1955 – December 20, 1956 

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The Watergate scandal was a major political scandal that occurred in the United States during the early 1970s, following a break-in by five men at the Democratic National Committee headquarters.

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Vice President Kamala Harris was sworn in as the first Black woman and first Indian-American to hold the office as on 20-January-2021. Her oath of office was administered by Justice Sonia Sotomayor

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