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Politics : Idea Of The Day

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To: IQBAL LATIF who wrote (48294)4/10/2005 10:02:46 AM
From: IQBAL LATIF  Read Replies (1) of 50167
 
On This Day - April 10th




1988: After taking a decade to build, the Seto Great Bridge, spanning the Inland Sea in Japan, was opened to traffic.

1973: Pakistan adopted its third constitution, shifting the role of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto from president to prime minister.

1973: Israeli commandos killed three leaders of the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) in Beirut, Lebanon.

1972: The development, production, and stockpiling of biological weapons were outlawed by the Biological Weapons Convention; the agreement was signed by more than 150 nations.

1925: The first government led by French premier Édouard Herriot fell; a Radical Party leader, Herriot had been put into office by a left-wing coalition called Cartel des Gauches.

Anschluss approved in Austria




1938: The Anschluss (German: “Union”) was the political unification of Austria and Germany that preceded World War II. The union was overwhelmingly approved by 99.7 percent of the Austrians who voted this day in a controlled plebiscite. Less than a month prior, Adolf Hitler had led the German invasion of Austria.
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