to cut off the head of
French Revolutionary forces captured and guillotined countless aristocrats in the chaotic period following the downfall of the monarchy
Quite a few designs featured striking swirls, which Daveed says speak to the ways that many Haitian immigrants must travel when heading into the United States for a better life.
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Robyn Mowatt,
Essence,
12 Sep. 2025
In approximately 14 months, voters will once again head to the polls to vote.
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Kimberly Ross,
The Washington Examiner,
12 Sep. 2025
According to psychiatrist interviews conducted with his younger sister, Allyn, Kemper cut the hands off of her doll, beheaded and dismembered the family cat, and fantasized about executions and gas chambers.
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Lynsey Eidell,
People.com,
28 Aug. 2025
France returned three human skulls to Madagascar, including one believed to be that of a king beheaded by French colonial forces during a 19th century massacre.
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