Ten Little Indians

The Blue-tail fly

The Green Grass Grew all around

There a hold in the middle of the ground. The prettiest hold that you ever did see. Well, a hole in the ground. CHORUS And the green grass grew all around and around. And the green grass grew all arou

The man on the flying trapeze

The Hokey Pokey

You put your right foot in, you put your right foot out. You put your right foot in, and you shake it all about. You do the Hokey Pokey and you turn yourself around. That’s what it’s all about. Yo

The mail must go through

When you mail a letter, you can send it anywhere. On foot, by truck, by airplane. The postman gets it there. So write a letter to a friend, Maybe she’ll write you. No matter what, you always know. T

This old man

This old man, he played one. He played knick-knack on my thumb .(Chorus) With a knick-knack, patty-whack. Give a dog a bone. This old man, he played two. He played knick-knack on my shoe This old man,

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The United States of America and the Republic of Korea recently held the inaugural meeting of the Extended Deterrence Strategy and Consultation Group in Washington. Officials from both sides held comprehensive and in-depth discussions on strategic an

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Lebanon's parliament has overwhelmingly approved a national unity Cabinet headed by Prime Minister Saad Hariri with a vote of confidence. A new 30-member national unity Cabinet comprised of most of the country's political groups was announced in Dece

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The Innovative Solutions and Technologies Center, or ISTC has been supporting the development of Armenia's information technology sector since 2014. It recently opened a new 1,000 square-meter state-of-the-art premises on the Yerevan State University

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The humanitarian and human rights situation in Aleppo is dire. Secretary of State John Kerry described the situation in Syria as one of the largest humanitarian disasters since World War II. U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon has described Aleppo as

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The promotion of labor rights is an integral part of United States foreign policy. U.S. Special Representative for International Labor Affairs Sarah Fox says supporting fundamental worker rights, such as freedom of association and the right to collec

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Were binging on the five most popular songs in the Billboard Hot 100 Pop Singles chart, for the week ending January 21, 2017. Its not a bad week, all things considered, especially if you liked last weeks songs. Number 5: Bruno Mars 24K Magic Lets ope

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The United States condemns in the strongest possible terms the recent horrific vehicular attack by a terrorist in Jerusalem; Four soldiers were killed, including one U.S. citizen, and 17 wounded, when a flatbed truck driven by an Arab terrorist ramme