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Griselda Blanco, znana również jako: La Madrina, Czarna Wdowa, Kokainowa Matka Chrzestna, Dama Mafii, Królowa Handlu Narkotykowego – kolumbijska baronessa narkotykowa Kartelu z Medellín, pionierka kokainowego szlaku narkotykowego w Miami oraz podziemia lat 70. i wczesnych lat 80.

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2015
Songshan_Airport
Shortly after takeoff from Taipei Songshan Airport, the crew of TransAsia Airways Flight 235 shut down the wrong engine in response to a flameout, leading to a crash that resulted in 43 deaths.
2008
London_low_emission_zone
The London low emission zone (sign pictured), charging certain diesel-powered commercial vehicles to enter Greater London, came into operation.
1999
New_York_City_Police_Department
Four plain-clothes New York City police officers shot and killed Amadou Diallo, an unarmed 23-year-old immigrant from Guinea, prompting outrage both in and outside the city.
1999
New_Carissa
The Philippine-flagged freighter New Carissa ran aground near Coos Bay, Oregon, causing one of the worst oil spills in the state's history.
1998
February_1998_Afghanistan_earthquake
An earthquake registering 5.9 MW struck northern Afghanistan, triggering landslides that killed over 2,300 people and destroyed around 15,000 homes.
1974
Patty_Hearst
American newspaper heiress and socialite Patty Hearst was kidnapped by the Symbionese Liberation Army, which she later joined.
1974
The_Troubles
The Troubles: The Provisional Irish Republican Army bombed a motor coach carrying off-duty British Armed Forces personnel and their family members, killing twelve people.
1969
Yasser_Arafat
Yasser Arafat (pictured) was elected chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization.
1945
World_War_II
World War II: American forces liberated the Santo Tomas Internment Camp in Manila, the largest Japanese-run internment camp for enemy civilians in the Philippines.
1899
Philippine–American_War
The Philippine–American War began when an American soldier, under orders to keep insurgents away from his unit's encampment, fired on a Filipino soldier in Manila.

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