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1918

By: Stephanie Kontra, Fall Editor and Reporter
October 30, 2015
Photo Credit: Photo via Wikipedia under the Creative Commons License

On this day in history in 1918, the Ottoman Empire, present-day Turkey, sign an armistice treaty marking the end of their participation in the First World War.

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Stephanie Kontra
Stephanie Kontra, Fall Editor and Reporter
Stephanie Kontra is a junior at Colonia. This is her second year writing for The Declaration. She loves to read and write. Her favorite author is John Green. Kontra’s favorite sport is swimming. She is a swimmer of 3 teams during the year and is a captain and coach of her summer team. Kontra wants to go to college in Washington D.C. and she wants to major in Elementary Education or Journalism & Communications.
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