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The jury found O.J. Simpson not guilty of killing his wife and Ron Golfman.
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Two students entered Columbine High School and brutally murdered 13 people and injured 23 others before taking their own lives.
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Al-Qaeda attempted a suicide attack on the USS Cole in the Yemeni port of Aden and it killed 17 sailors and injured 39.
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Terrorists from the Middle East attacked the United States by flying planes into the Twin Towers and the Pentagon.
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The first generation Ipod was released by Apple Inc.
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John Allen Muhammad and Lee Boyd Malvo killed 10 and injured 3 and terrorized Washington D.C. for three weeks until they were captured.
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The DHS was created in responce to the 9/11 attacks on America. The DHS' main responsibilities are protecting the U.S. and its protectorates from any terrorist attacks or man-made disasters.
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U.S. Military operation to capture Iraqs President, Saddam Hussein, that was sucessful. He was found in a "spider hole" with a pistol, an AK-47, and $750,000.
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Lance won his record breaking 7th straight Tour de France.
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Hurricane Katrina cause major levee breaches due to its massive storm surge which flooded New Orleans. The hurricane claimed an approximated 1836 lives.
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Obama, a democrat, was elected as the first black President of the United States of America.
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Jackson died in his bed in Los Angeles after his personal physician Conrad Murray attempted CPR
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The oil rig had an explosion the killed 12 people then caused an oil leak into the Gulf of Mexico for 3 months.It ended up leaking an estimated 4.9 millon barrels of oil.
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Osama Bin Laden was found in Pakistan and was killed by a Seal Team 6 member in his complex, ending Americas man hunt for their most wanted man.
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Atlantis was launched as the final mission of the American Space Shuttle program which ended the 30 years of shuttle launching that began with Columbia in 1981
