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Politics : Idea Of The Day
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To: IQBAL LATIF who wrote (47800)2/15/2005 4:01:55 AM
From: IQBAL LATIF  Read Replies (2) of 50167
 
Today in history-February 15:

1898 - The USS Maine exploded and sank in Havana, Cuba, killing more than 260 people in a tragedy that precipitated the Spanish-American War.

1942 - General Tomoyuki Yamashita led the Japanese forces to capture the supposed "impregnable fortress" of Singapore.

1971 - The value of a penny in the United Kingdom increased from 1/240 to 1/100 of the pound sterling on Decimal Day.

1989 - Soviet Union invasion of Afghanistan: The Soviet Union officially announced that all of its troops had already left Afghanistan.

2003 - Millions of people around the world took part in the largest mass protest movement in history to protest against war in general, and specifically the military preparations for the impending invasion of Iraq.
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