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  • 1Foreign hostages in Iraq — Table of contents Key: (killed freed unknown) Coalition Australia (0 2 0) Bulgaria (2 0 0) Canada (1 6 1) Czech Republic (0 3 0) Denmark (1 0 0) Italy (4 6 0) Japan (2 3 0) …

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  • 2Law, Crime, and Law Enforcement — ▪ 2006 Introduction Trials of former heads of state, U.S. Supreme Court rulings on eminent domain and the death penalty, and high profile cases against former executives of large corporations were leading legal and criminal issues in 2005.… …

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  • 3Colombia — Colombian, adj., n. /keuh lum bee euh/; Sp. /kaw lawm byah/, n. a republic in NW South America. 37,418,290; 439,828 sq. mi. (1,139,155 sq. km). Cap.: Bogotá. * * * Colombia Introduction Colombia Background: Colombia was one of the three countries …

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  • 4Lebanon hostage crisis — The Lebanon hostage crisis refers to the systematic kidnapping in Lebanon of 96 foreign hostages of 21 national origins between 1982 and 1992. The victims were mostly from Western countries, and mostly journalists, diplomats, or teachers. 25 of… …

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  • 5Jimmy Carter — Infobox President name = James Earl Carter Jr. order = 39th President of the United States term start = January 20, 1977 term end = January 20, 1981 predecessor = Gerald Ford successor = Ronald Reagan order2 = 89th Governor of Georgia term start2 …

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  • 6Siege of Bangkok — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Siege of Bangkok partof=the Siamese revolution (1688) caption=Siege of the French fortress (A) by Siamese troops and batteries (C), in Bangkok, 1688. The enclosure of the village of Bangkok represented in the… …

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  • 7Presidency of Jimmy Carter — 39th President of the United States In office January 20, 1977 – January 20, 1981 Vice President …

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  • 8Opération Jaque — Pendant Conflit armé colombien …

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  • 9Consolidation of the Iranian Revolution — The Shah of Iran and his regime were overthrown by revolutionaries in February 1979. Iran was in a revolutionary crisis mode from this time until 1982[1] or 83.[2] Its economy and the apparatus of government had collapsed. Military and security… …

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  • 10Al Jazeera — For the English language channel, see Al Jazeera English Infobox Network network name = Al Jazeera network country = Qatar network type = Satellite television network available = Worldwide slogan = owner = Sheikh Hamad bin Thamer al Thani key… …

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