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Word: homeland (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...asylum last week he was well enough to talk about getting back to his painting. He still had much to learn so that he could tell the world about his homeland. "I am an African," said Sekoto, "I would be stupid to want to become a European...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Touring Africans | 8/8/1949 | See Source »

...prepared address, Mann stoutly defended his own record:' "It is claimed . . . that I watched the tragedy of my people from far away in comfortable circumstances. No, no, I participated in it. Those who heard my radio appeals to my homeland know that every hot word of my fury was directed only against the seducers in power in Germany and their crimes. These appeals ... did give consolation and strength to many...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Hail & Farewell | 8/1/1949 | See Source »

...Rightist, but he soon broke with Rightist President Syngman Rhee. Kim made a bitter fight against establishment of the U.S.-sponsored South Korean Republic, which he felt would permanently divide his homeland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KOREA: Death of a Tiger | 7/4/1949 | See Source »

...designed to incite Japan's irresponsible and unruly "minority elements" against the country's duly constituted government and "to screen the Soviet's unconscionable failure to abide by the Potsdam commitments in the return of 400,000 Japanese citizens, long held in bondage, to their homeland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLICIES & PRINCIPLES: Under the Sun | 6/20/1949 | See Source »

...shall be equal before the law," states the constitution's bill of rights. It provides for a free press, free assembly and inviolability of a man's home. It says: "No one may be prejudiced or privileged because of his sex, descent, race, language, homeland or origin, faith, or his religious and political opinions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Milestone at Bonn | 5/16/1949 | See Source »

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