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On the fourth anniversary of the Palestinian uprising, Prime Minister Ahmed Qureia urged Palestinians and Israelis to reassess strategies they have adopted during the grinding conflict.
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Hundreds gathered in Birmingham yesterday to mark the 30th anniversary of one of Britain&#39;s most gruesome terrorist attacks, the bombing of two city centre pubs which killed 21 and seriously injured 160.
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New Orleans will mark the second anniversary of Hurricane Katrina Wednesday with candle light vigils, prayer services and a new memorial to the 1,500 or so people who died in her floodwaters and fury.
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Demonstrators hold placards with pictures of the victims of the Tiananmen crackdown during a rally in downtown Hong Kong Sunday. Hundreds marched in the rain to commemorate the 1989 incident in Beijing. A separate candlelight vigil marking the 18th anniversary is planned for June 4.
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Ceremonies have been taking place to mark the third anniversary of the devastating Asian Tsunami.
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Relatives of an innocent Brazilian man slain by police who mistook him for a terrorist marked the first anniversary of his death Saturday with a memorial service at the Underground station where he was killed.
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Thousands marked the one-year anniversary of a Turkish Armenian journalist's killing Saturday, placing red carnations on the spot where he was gunned down in daylight and demanding justice in the case.
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Police in India's financial hub were on alert on Wednesday as hundreds of thousands of low-caste Hindus marked the 50th death anniversary of their leader, days after violent protests over the desecration of his statue.
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Ukraine this week marks the anniversary of  one of World War Two's most notorious wartime massacres,  reflecting on a key stage in Nazi Germany's plan to kill off  European Jewry and on persisting anti-Semitism at home.
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Admirers of late president Slobodan Milosevic marked the first anniversary of his death with wreaths and speeches on Saturday, even as Serbia continues to grapple with consequences of his ruinous rule.Comment
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Ceremonies are held in Nanjing to mark 70 years since a massacre in which hundreds of thousands of Chinese died.
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Sri Lanka and the rebel Tamil Tigers mark the fifth anniversary of their truce on Friday just a day after the guerrilla group said the deal was all but dead and that their &quot;freedom struggle&quot; would go on.
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Five years after terrorists wrought death from clear skies, the nation began its observation of a solemn anniversary Monday, with plans for silent reflection and fresh mourning for the nearly 3,000 lives lost on Sept. 11, 2001.
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People on both sides called for unity, but the anniversary of the assassination of Rafik Hariri, the former prime minister, illustrated Lebanonâs deep divisions and tensions.
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TIKRIT, Iraq  - Black graffiti lauding Saddam Hussein appeared overnight in his home town and small groups of mourners turned out at his grave on Sunday, the first anniversary of the former Iraqi leader's execution.
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Spain is marking the third anniversary of the Madrid terror bombings that killed 191 people on Sunday with the unveiling of a towering glass monument bearing messages of condolence left written in the days after the attacks.
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A remembrance ceremony is to mark the second anniversary of the 7 July London bombings that killed 52 people.