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965:Christmas Eve 2000 Indonesia bombings
637:United Nations Millennium Declaration
527:July 13β25 β Israel's prime minister
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451:May 20 β Taiwanese (ROC) president
213:January 11 β The armed wing of the
414:: The British Armed Forces launch
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837:is formed, carving out the South
484:June 13 β South Korean President
438:Grand National Assembly of Turkey
971:bomb attacks on churches across
698:Slobodan MiloΕ‘eviΔ leaves office
644:September 16 β Peru's president
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344:to regulate tobacco as an
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567:July 31 β August 3 β The
457:Four Noes and One Without
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888:Prime Minister of Canada
682:by sympathizers and the
630:World Trade Organization
892:Liberal Party of Canada
762:Iraq disarmament crisis
544:Scottish National Party
431:Nisga'a Final Agreement
378:April 16 β An American
299:Constitution of Finland
215:Islamic Salvation Front
696:October 5 β President
412:Sierra Leone Civil War
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353:Clinton Administration
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980:Rizal Day bombings
954:U.S. Supreme Court
727:Madeleine Albright
653:Anti-globalization
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338:U.S. Supreme Court
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778:November 7
760:November β
736:October 27
731:Kim Jong-il
709:Jim Wallace
674:visits the
581:Dick Cheney
558:Hugo ChΓ‘vez
511:Vicente Fox
388:April 17 β
364:is elected
360:March 26 β
280:is elected
278:Stipe MesiΔ
273:of Finland.
210:, Malaysia.
1036:Categories
1010:References
1000:October 15
884:re-elected
856:since the
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440:elects
383:protest
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