Aeroperú Flight 603

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1. 1996Freedom of Information Act (United States)
2. 1996Aeroperú Flight 603
3. 2002D.C. sniper attacks
4. 2004Parkrun
5. 2005Typhoon Longwang
6. 2006West Nickel Mines School shooting
7. 2007Roh Moo-hyun
8. 20162014–2016 Oromo protests
9. 2018The Washington Post
10. 2019Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress
11. 20252025 Manchester synagogue attack

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• September 16Space Shuttle AtlantisSpace Shuttle Atlantis is launched on STS-79 to dock with the Russian space station Mir.
• September 5Hurricane FranHurricane Fran makes landfall near Cape Fear, North Carolina as a Category 3 storm with 115 mph sustained winds. Fran caused over $3 bill…
• June 14ForeclosureAfter an 81-day standoff sparked by their refusal to be evicted from their foreclosed property in Jordan, Montana, the Christian Patriot…
• August 14Killing of Solomos SolomouGreek Cypriot refugee Solomos Solomou is shot and killed by a Turkish security officer while trying to climb a flagpole in order to remov…
• July 5Dolly (sheep)Dolly the sheep becomes the first mammal cloned from an adult cell.
• November 5President of PakistanPakistani President Farooq Leghari dismisses the government of Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto and dissolves the National Assembly.
• November 5Bill ClintonBill Clinton is reelected President of the United States.

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