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| Feb.6 |
England |
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Hijackers seize Afghan plane Hijackers reported to be demanding the release of a key opposition figure imprisoned by Taliban authorities
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| Mar.18 |
Uganda |
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Hundreds killed in doomsday cult Over 900 followers of the Restoration of the Ten Commandments of God have so far been discovered in mass graves
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| Apr.23 |
Miami |
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Elian reunited with father
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| May.4 |
USA |
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'I love you' virus disrupts computers Virus contained in e-mail messages is thought to be the fastest-moving and most widespread virus ever seen | |
| May.24 |
Chile |
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Pinochet's immunity ends A court strips Pinochet of immunity from prosecution as a senator-for-life, clearing way for trial on murder and torture
| May.29 |
Indonesia |
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Suharto under house arrest Former President is accused of embezzling millions of dollars and abuse of power
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| Jun.19 |
England |
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58 immigrants suffocated in Dutch truck Illegal Chinese immigrants found dead in the back of a transport truck carrying tomatoes | |
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| Aug.25 |
Serbia |
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Ex-president missing
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| Sep.20 |
Washington |
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Insufficient evidence to prosecute Clinton
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| Oct.12 |
Yemen |
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17 U.S. sailors on Cole die in explosion Attack was apparently a carefully planned terrorist act carried out by suicide bombers | |
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| Nov.21 |
Barcelona |
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Politician shot dead |
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| Dec.28 |
Tel Aviv |
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Explosions in Tel Aviv, Gaza |