Weekly news lesson 305: 13th September 2012: Neil Armstrong's death prompts yearning for America's past glories

By Tim Bowen

The first man to walk on the moon, Neil Armstrong, died at the age of 82 in August. His death has prompted a bout of soul-searching about America’s national destiny as well as mourning for an icon of the twentieth century.

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