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Deobandi Islam Is the Ideology Fueling the Taliban

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The roots of the Taliban's religious beliefs - Deobandi Islam - can be traced to 19th century colonial India.

A City in South Dakota Boasts a Life-size Statue of Every US President

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Why does Rapid City, South Dakota, have a statue of every American president? Learn more about presidential statues in this HowStuffWorks article.

Why Isn't William McKinley a More Famous President?

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William McKinley was a popular and very successful president who also was assassinated. Why isn't the 25th president better known?

The US Presidential History Quiz

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How much do you know about the 43 men who have led the United States? Take this quiz to find out.

The Alexander Hamilton Quiz

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You've read all the books. You've seen all the documentaries. You've memorized the all lyrics. Okay, you didn't, but you know all the words to the musical "Hamilton." Take this quiz to see if that's enough to give you an expert knowledge of Alexander Hamilton.

Why Don't Critics Like the Same Films as the Rest of Us?

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Movie reviews are more than a Rotten Tomato score. HowStuffWorks finds out why there's a disconnect between moviegoers and film critics.

How Well Has Strict Gun Control Worked in Australia?

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After a mass shooting in 1996, Australia imposed strict gun laws. HowStuffWorks looks at how successful they've been.

Is Voice of America's Mission of Objectivity In Danger?

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Voice of America, the U.S. government-controlled media network, has long had a reputation for being a source of unbiased news in contrast to the government-controlled media in countries it reaches.

Did Mussolini Really Keep the Trains Running on Time?

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Mussolini's dictatorship was brutal, but supposedly efficient. Did he really improve the rail system?

How soon will we be able to create a moon base?

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A moon base could allow us to further explore the solar system. Learn about a moon base and find out how soon we will be able to construct a moon base.

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