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F.B.I arrests suspected unibomber
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President bans late-term abortions
prsident bans any women trying to get an abortion if they're far along in their pregnancy -
South Africa Gets a new constitution
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Militant Taliban leaders seize Afghan capital
Taliban seizes Afghan capital Kabul -
O.J Simpson found liable in Civil Suit
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I Was Born
I was born in Stoneham, MA -
Hong Kong returns to Chinese rule
Hong Kong is no longer under British rule, it is back under Chinses rule -
Swiss plan first payment to Holocaust victims
those affected by the holocaust are granted money from the Swiss -
2 convicted in 1st trade Center Bombing
two men were found guilty in the FIRST trade Center bombing. Not 9/11 -
Clinton accused of White House Scandal
Clinton found not guilty after being impeached for cheating on wife with a White house intern -
Europeans Agree on single currency, the euro
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Unibomber Sentenced to four life-terms
unibomber is finally sentnced to life in prison without parole after being arrested in 1996 -
Russia fights to avert financial collapse
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Nelson Mandela steps down
Nelson mandela, first black president of South Africa, steps down -
World awaits consequences of Y2K bug
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Four high-jacked airplanes target America
One hit pentagon, 2 hit world trade center, the last crashed into a field in Pittsburg. -
Spain encounters many terrorist attacks
Spain rocked by terrorist attacks killing 200+ people -
Government is criticized on handling of terrorist attacks
Commision harshly criticizes the government's handling of terrorist attacks -
No WMDs are found in Iraq
U.S's final report of Iraq's weapons finds no WMDs -
Major tsunami in Asia
11 countries are devestated by tsunami in Asia -
Aid pours in to help the 11 Asian Countries devestated by tsunami
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Bush is sworn in for 2nd term
George W. Bush is sworn in for 2nd term as president of the U.S -
Iraqui elections for National Assembly are selected
Iraqui elections to select a 275-seat National Assmebly are selected -
17th chief justice of the U. S supreme court is elected
John Roberts becomes 17th chief justice of the U.S supreme court -
Militant Group Hamas wins majority of seats
The Militant group Hamas wins 73 of the 132 seats in Palestinian legislative elections. -
Report on response to Hurricane Katrina is released
The House of Representatives relaeses a report on the response to Hurricane Katrina -
Israeli leaders vote to withhold $50 millin per year
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Democrats gain control of Congress
The Democratic Party gained control of both houses of Congress during the mid-term elections -
Romania and bulgaria join European Union
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Nancy Pelosi becomes first woman Speaker of The House
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Iranian troops detain 15 Britons
Iranian troops detain 15 Britons for 8 days because they were claimed to be in territorial waters -
Minimum wage increases in U.S
the minimum wage increases from $5.15 to $5.85 -
Fidel Castro steps down
Cuban president Fidel Castro steps down after 49 years in power -
McCain secures presidential nomination
John McCain has enough delegates to secure presidential nomination -
Gay Couples Gain Marriage Rights
In California, same-sex couples have the right to marry -
Iraeli Prime Minister Resigns
Israile Prime Minister who is under investigation resigns -
First Black President sworn in the U.S
Barack Obama is the first black man to ebe president of the U.S
