Notable historical anniversaries from 1789 to 1999
A compact chronicle recalls milestones across two centuries, noting events such as Washington’s inaugural ball in 1789, the 1945 German surrender at Rheims, Dien Bien Phu ending in 1954, Brezhnev’s rise in 1960, Ford’s Vietnam era end in 1975, and the 1999 NATO strike on the Chinese Embassy in Belgrade with casualties.
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IRA Disarmament Offer Triggers Northern Ireland Debate
The IRA announces a plan to identify hidden weapon stockpiles for international inspections led by Cyril Ramaphosa and Martti Ahtisaari. Britain and Ireland pledge a timed disclosure while Ulster Unionists weigh reviving power sharing amid concern over security and verification.
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Microsoft weighs counterproposal to breakup plan
Microsoft drafts a counterproposal to the government breakup plan aimed at remedying antitrust violations without splitting the company. The plan would limit certain practices and allow Windows versions without the Internet browser. DOJ and 17 states urge breakup. response due Wednesday.
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