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Protestor Dies After 30 Year White House Vigil

June 7, 2026 Antarctica Journal
Concepcion Picciotto Dies After 30 Year White House Vigil

In January 2016, Concepcion Picciotto died at the age of 80 after holding vigil outside the White House to protest the use of nuclear weapons.  She was a familiar sight to passersby and tourists as she protested the use nuclear weapons.  One of her signs read “Read My Lips, No New Wars,” and one other one stated “Live by the […]

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Cases of myopia, or nearsightedness, have rocketed as children across the world spend more time indoors, staring at computer screens. One quarter of the world’s population, or 1.6 billion people, now has the condition, and experts predict that by 2020, one in three people will be nearsighted.

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