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Russo-Georgian War
The start of the Russo-Georgian War over the territory of South Ossetia.
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The start of the Russo-Georgian War over the territory of South Ossetia.
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Space Shuttle Program: The Space Shuttle Discovery launches on STS-85 from the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida.
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First American soldiers arrive in Saudi Arabia as part of the Gulf War.
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