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About 10,000 people died when the most intense tropical cyclone ever recorded in the North Indian Ocean made landfall…
Steve Jobs unveiled the iMac G3' personal computer
India began the Pokhran-II nuclear-weapons test, its first since the Smiling Buddha test 24 years earlier
Four students were shot and killed by Indonesian soldiers at Trisakti University in Jakarta, which led to widespread rio
Four students were shot and killed by Indonesian soldiers at Trisakti University in Jakarta, which led to widespread rio
Indonesian president Suharto resigned after a collapse of support for his presidency amid economic and political crises,
Indonesian president Suharto resigned after a collapse of support for his presidency amid economic and political crises,
In Public Prosecutor v Taw Cheng Kong, the Court of Appeal of Singapore overruled a High Court decision in the only time
Terry Nichols was sentenced to life in prison for his role in the Oklahoma City bombing
Car bombs exploded simultaneously at the American embassies in the East African capital cities of Dar es Salaam,…
The Iranian consulate in Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan, was raided by Taliban leading to the death of 10 Iranian…
The Troubles: A car bomb attack carried out by the Real Irish Republican Army killed 29 people and injured…
The Troubles: A car bomb attack carried out by the Real Irish Republican Army killed 29 people and injured…
The Al-Shifa pharmaceutical factory (pictured) in Sudan was destroyed by a missile attack launched by the United…
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), a nonprofit organization that manages the assignment…
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), a nonprofit organization that manages the assignment…
Europol, the EU's law enforcement agency, was formed with the ratification of the Europol Convention by all member…
Matthew Shepard, a gay college student, was attacked and fatally wounded near Laramie, Wyoming, U.S., dying six days…
At 77 years old, former astronaut John Glenn (pictured) returned to space aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery on the…
American spree killer Andrew Cunanan murdered Jeffrey Trail, a former friend and a Gulf War veteran, who became the firs