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SoCalDem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-25-03 06:55 PM
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"On This Day".. from BBC..
Edited on Thu Sep-25-03 06:56 PM by SoCalDem
This site is great.. For those of you who do homework, it coul;d be very helpful.. all topics and lots to choose from :)


http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/low/themes/politics_and_protest_uk/political_issues/default.stm

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1957: Troops end Little Rock school crisis
More than 1,000 paratroopers in full battle dress escort nine black children to high school in Little Rock, Arkansas.

1983: Dozens escape in Maze break-out
Thirty-eight prisoners escape from a high-security jail in Northern Ireland.

1996: Taleban gains threaten Kabul
Opposition fighters in Afghanistan reach the eastern suburbs of Kabul and are poised to take control of the country's capital.

1975: First Britons conquer Everest
Dougal Haston and Doug Scott become the first Britons to reach the summit of the world's highest mountain.
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Langis Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-25-03 07:03 PM
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1. Thanks for the site
And I love your sig!
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SoCalDem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-25-03 07:08 PM
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2. Thanks.. I will be changing it soon..
When I get back from my trip, I will have to put my thinking cap on again..




Protests through the years


http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/low/themes/world_politics/protest_and_violence/default.stm
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