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  2. Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki - Wikipedia

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    The resulting explosion released the equivalent energy of 21 ± 2 kt (87.9 ± 8.4 TJ). [139] Big Stink spotted the explosion from 160 kilometers (100 mi) away, and flew over to observe. [209] The bomb destroyed the Roman Catholic Urakami Tenshudo Church. Bockscar flew on to Okinawa, arriving with only sufficient fuel for a single approach ...

  3. Three-strikes law - Wikipedia

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    The exact application of the three-strikes laws varies considerably from state to state, but the laws call for life sentences for at least 25 years on their third strike. In the state of Maryland, any person who receives their fourth strike for any crime of violence will automatically be sentenced to life imprisonment without parole.

  4. Iraq War - Wikipedia

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    The Iraq Study Group made up of people from both of the major US parties, was led by co-chairs James Baker, a former Secretary of State (Republican), and Lee H. Hamilton, a former US Representative (Democrat). It concluded that "the situation in Iraq is grave and deteriorating" and "US forces seem to be caught in a mission that has no ...

  5. Arab Spring - Wikipedia

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    The Arab Spring (Arabic: الربيع العربي, romanized: ar-rabīʻ al-ʻarabī) or the First Arab Spring (to distinguish from the Second Arab Spring) was a series of anti-government protests, uprisings and armed rebellions that spread across much of the Arab world in the early 2010s.

  6. Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction event - Wikipedia

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    The collision would have released the same energy as 100 teratonnes of TNT (4.2 × 10 23 joules)—more than a billion times the energy of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. [8] The Chicxulub impact caused a global catastrophe.

  7. The night the lights went out on the Super Bowl - AOL

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    The last time the Superdome hosted a Super Bowl, the lights went out in the middle of the third quarter, causing a 34-minute delay. This is the story of how it happened.

  8. 2023 in United Kingdom politics and government - Wikipedia

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    Industries such as glass, ceramics and steel, which use a greater amount of energy, will get a larger discount than others. [3] [4] 10 January – The UK government published the Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill 2023, designed to require public sector organisations to provide a minimum service when their unions vote to strike. [5] [6]

  9. The Messengers (TV series) - Wikipedia

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    The Messengers is an American supernatural mystery drama television series that aired on The CW during the 2014–15 season. The series was officially picked up on May 8, 2014, [1] and premiered on April 17, 2015. [2] The series was cancelled by the CW on May 7, 2015, but aired all of its episodes, and concluded on July 24, 2015. [3]