Imperial Valley News Center
President Donald J. Trump Wants This to be a New Year of Shalom, Salaam, Peace
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- Written by Jason D. Greenblatt
Washington, DC - In Judaism, the word peace is found in the common greeting Shalom Aleichem. In the Muslim world, As-Salaam-Alaikum, or “peace be with you,” is similarly used. The Jewish High Holy Days are upon us and in the machzor (the prayer book for the High Holy Days), the word “Shalom” appears throughout the liturgy, which emphasizes the importance of peace.
Late Summer Baby Boom at San Diego Zoo Safari Park
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- Written by Imperial Valley News
Escondido, California - An almost three-week old African elephant calf rests from his daily activities at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park. The young male elephant, named Umzula-zuli, was born August 12, 2018.
U.S. Engagement in the Pacific
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- Written by IVN
Washington, DC - The United States sees the Pacific Islands as an essential part of the free and open Indo-Pacific region and we are committed to the Pacific Islands’ future security and prosperity. As a demonstration of our commitment, the United States – through more than 17 departments and agencies – committed more than $350 million in FY 2017 to our engagement with the Pacific Islands via projects, assistance, and operations that directly benefit the over 10 million people of the region.
Secretary Pompeo's Call With Dutch Foreign Minister Stef Blok
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Washington, DC - Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo spoke with Dutch Foreign Minister Stef Blok about the August 31 attack in Amsterdam Central Station that injured two U.S. citizens. The Secretary expressed appreciation for the quick response of Dutch law enforcement to the attack and assistance given to the victims and their families.
San Marino National Day
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Washington, DC - Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo: 'On behalf of the government of the United States of America, I congratulate the Sammarinese people as you celebrate the Founding of the Republic of San Marino. As the world’s oldest surviving republic, San Marino has stood for more than a millennium as a beacon of democratic principles and self-governance.
Speaker Rendon Entrusts Eduardo Garcia, Assembly Water, Parks, and Wildlife Committee Chairman
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Sacramento, California - Today, Speaker Anthony Rendon (D-Paramount) entrusted Assemblymember Eduardo Garcia (D-Coachella), Chairman of the Assembly Committee on Water, Parks, and Wildlife to find a sustainable long-term approach to address clean, safe, affordable drinking water to meet the needs of all California.
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