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  • 111975 Australian constitutional crisis — Date October–November 1975 Location Canberra, Australian Capital Territory Participants Sir John Kerr …

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  • 13Battle of Tripoli (2011) — This article is about the battle in August 2011. For the skirmishes in February 2011, see 2011 Tripoli clashes. Battle of Tripoli Part of the 2011 Libyan civil war …

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  • 14History of Boston, Massachusetts — The history of Boston, Massachusetts, intertwines with the history of the United States. Boston is the capital of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and the historical center of New England.The first Euro American settlement in the immediate area …

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  • 15Switzerland — /swit seuhr leuhnd/, n. a republic in central Europe. 7,248,984; 15,944 sq. mi. (41,294 sq. km). Cap.: Bern. French, Suisse. German, Schweiz. Italian, Svizzera. Latin, Helvetia. * * * Switzerland Introduction Switzerland Background: Switzerland s …

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  • 16Warsaw Uprising (1794) — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Warsaw Uprising of 1794 partof=the Kościuszko Uprising caption=Fighting on Krakowskie Przedmieście by Juliusz Kossak date=April 17 to April 19, 1794 place=Warsaw, Poland territory= result=Polish victory… …

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  • 17Onchan Silver Band — The Onchan Silver Band is a community based fourth section band based on the Isle of Man. Contents 1 History 1.1 Early years 1.2 Change of name 1.3 War years and after …

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  • 18Birmingham City F.C. season 2007-08 — Infobox Football club season club = Birmingham City season = 2007–08 manager = flagicon|ENG Steve Bruce to November 2007, then flagicon|SCO Alex McLeish chairman = flagicon|ENG David Gold league = Premier League league result = 19th (relegated)… …

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  • 19Albrecht von Wallenstein —     Albrecht von Wallenstein     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Albrecht von Wallenstein     (WALDSTEIN).     Born at Hermanic, Bohemia, 24 September, 1583; died at Eger, Bohemia, 24 February, 1634. He belonged to a Czech noble family of Bohemia who… …

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  • 20Protestantism — /prot euh steuhn tiz euhm/, n. 1. the religion of Protestants. 2. the Protestant churches collectively. 3. adherence to Protestant principles. [1640 50; PROTESTANT + ISM] * * * One of the three major branches of Christianity, originating in the… …

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