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  • 111948 Palestinian exodus — Palestinian refugees in 1948 The 1948 Palestinian exodus (Arabic: الهجرة الفلسطينية‎, al Hijra al Filasṭīnīya), also known as the Nakba (Arabic: النكبة‎, an Nakbah, lit. disaster , catastrophe , or cataclysm ),[1] …

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  • 14Causes of World War I — For the article on the war itself, see World War I. The rulers of Germany, France, Russia, Austria Hungary, and the United Kingdom attempting to keep the lid on the simmering cauldron of imperialist and nationalist tensions in the Balkans to… …

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  • 15History of Gibraltar — This article details the history of Gibraltar.PrehistoricEvidence of hominid inhabitation of the Rock dates back to the Neanderthals. A Neanderthal skull was discovered in Forbes Quarry in 1848, prior to the original discovery in the Neander… …

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  • 16Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki — Part of the Pacific War, World War II …

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  • 17Cuban intervention in Angola — Location of Cuba (red), Angola (green) and South Africa (blue) In November 1975, on the eve of Angola s independence, Cuba launched a large scale military intervention in support of the leftist liberation movement MPLA against United States… …

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  • 18Ecuador — Equador redirects here. For the city in Brazil, see Equador, Rio Grande do Norte. Republic of Ecuador República del Ecuador (Spanish) …

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  • 19Western sculpture — ▪ art Introduction       three dimensional artistic forms produced in what is now Europe and later in non European areas dominated by European culture (such as North America) from the Metal Ages (Europe, history of) to the present.       Like… …

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