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A series of peace accords put an end to the bloodshed in the Salvador.
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The Ministry of Environment in Colombia is created by Law 99/1993.
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Ellen Ochoa becomes the first Hispanic woman to go into space aboard the space shuttle Discovery
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Juan pablo Montoya wins
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Cuban singer Celia Cruz dies in the United States
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Colombian singer Juanes wins three Latin grammys.
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In Argentina create a law prohibiting the consumption of cigarettes in public and closed spaces. You can smoke in specific places.
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In Ecuador eliminate the visa for tourists of any nationality.
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United States declare restoration of relations with Cuba
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The peace accords with the guerrilla of the farc are signed in Colombia, ending the war of more than fifty years.