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ON THIS DAY - 1986: Corazon Aquino Is Philippines President
World  (tags: Philippines, Corazon Aquino, Ferdinand Marcos, dictatorship, constitution, 1986, on this day )

Chrissy
- 186 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
The new Philippines president Corazon Aquino is sworn in today, bringing to an end years of dictatorship under Ferdinand Marcos. Former leader Mr Marcos, who changed the constitution in 1973 to give himself absolute power, was threatening to go ahead with
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ON THIS DAY - 1986: Seven Dead in Space Shuttle Disaster
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Chrissy
- 213 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
The American space shuttle, Challenger, has exploded killing all seven astronauts on board. The five men and two women - including the first teacher in space - were just over a minute into their flight from Cape Canaveral in Florida when the Challenger
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BBC NEWS | Europe | Chernobyl to Be Covered in Steel
World  (tags: chernobyl, nuclear, reactor, accident, 1986, Ukraine )

Jean
- 346 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
Authorities in Ukraine have approved a giant steel cover for the site of the world's worst nuclear disaster--Chernobyl. Ukraine has hired a French firm to build a structure to replace the crumbling concrete casing put over the reactor after the accident.
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