Briefs from Washington across safety gun and tax issues
NTSB urges cockpit video cameras to help determine Alaska and EgyptAir crashes, while pilots warn of privacy and media intrusion. House Republicans back Project Exile gun sentence incentives. Clinton praises Maryland gun safety steps. Senate rejects temporary gas tax cut, and Barak earns Clinton endorsement for Lebanon pullout as DiCaprio interview on global warming airs on ABC.
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Many historical milestones mark decades since 1861 to 1999
The timeline lists events from the Civil War start at Fort Sumter in 1861 through Euro Disneyland opening in 1992 and Clinton contempt ruling in 1999. It notes Roosevelt's 1945 death, Gagarin's 1961 orbit, Columbia's 1981 test flight, and other notable moments in politics science and culture.
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