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Mekong River massacre
Two Chinese cargo ships were attacked and their crews murdered on a stretch of the Mekong River in far northern Thailand.
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Two Chinese cargo ships were attacked and their crews murdered on a stretch of the Mekong River in far northern Thailand.
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Colour revolutions: During protests over irregularities in the Yugoslavian general election, a wheel-loader was driven into the Radio Television of Serbia building, giving the protests the nickname "Bulldozer Revolution".
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A Chilean opposition coalition defeats Augusto Pinochet in his re-election attempt.
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