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 * ... that the Alexandria Daily Town (pictured), the principal newspaper of Central Louisiana, was established by Irish immigrants on St. Patrick's Day in 1883?
 * ... that Paris-based Naye Prese was the sole Yiddish-language communist daily newspaper in Europe during the interbellum period?
 * ... that Martynas Jankus, Lithuanian journalist and "Patriarch of Lithuania Minor", was penalized around forty times by Prussian authorities for his public activities?

Source

 * 1) 20 May 2008, Main Page appearance.
 * 2) 27 May 2008, Main Page appearance.
 * 3) 26 July 2008, Main Page appearance.