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Often referred to by his initials JFK, was an American politician who served as the 35th president o...

The World Trade Organization (WTO) is an intergovernmental organization that regulates and facilitat...

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Stuart Ignatius Long (July 26, 1963 – June 9, 2014) was an American boxer and Catholic priest who de...

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The Tiananmen Square protests, commonly known in mainland China as the June Fourth Incident were stu...

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The Cuban Missile Crisis, also known as the October Crisis of 1962, the Caribbean Crisis, or the Mis...

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Dwight David Eisenhower (October 14, 1890 – March 28, 1969) was an American politician and soldier w...

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