• On April 8, 2003, three locations in Baghdad housing journalists were fired upon by U.S. armed forces during 2003 invasion of Iraq, killing three journalists...
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    extralegal social norms by non-government actors, including lynchings and honor killings. Morris Tidball-Binz was appointed the United Nations Special Rapporteur...
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    The Fallujah killings of April 2003 began when United States Army soldiers from the American 1st Battalion, 325th Infantry Regiment of the 82nd Airborne...
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  • encourage honor killings. Honor killings are often associated with rural and tribal areas, but they occur in urban areas too. Although condemned by international...
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  • the Iraq War War crimes are listed in roughly chronological order. War crimes during the 2003 invasion April 2003 journalist killings by the United States...
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  • whole period. The civilian casualty ratio of the targeted killings was surveyed by Haaretz military journalist Amos Harel. In 2002 and 2003, the ratio was...
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    demonstrate the Indonesian authorities received support from foreign countries such as the United States and the United Kingdom.: 157  The killings began as...
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  • Events from the year 2003 in the United States. President: George W. Bush (R-Texas) Vice President: Dick Cheney (R-Wyoming) Chief Justice: William Rehnquist...
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  • The United States Congress declares that a state of war between the U.S. and Spain has existed since April 21, when an American naval blockade of the...
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    in the battle. After the fall of Baghdad, Coalition forces entered the city of Kirkuk on April 10 and Tikrit on April 15, 2003. The United States officially...
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  • first public school in the United States, the Boston Latin School, is founded. 1655 – The Siege of Santo Domingo begins during the Anglo-Spanish War, and...
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    killings. Some medium- and large-scale mass killings by state actors have been termed massacres, though not all such killings have been so named. The...
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    the rule of communist states can be considered mass killings. Mass killings which were committed by communist states have been compared to killings which...
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  • publishes the April 26 Editorial which inflames the nascent Tiananmen Square protests. 1991 – Fifty-five tornadoes break out in the central United States. Before...
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  • January 4, 2024 8eea3427796229eb127e052b3c66c691 A list of mass killings in the United States since January Retrieved 1 May 2024 Razek, Raja; Mascarenhas...
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    The April 18, 1983, United States embassy bombing was a suicide bombing in Beirut, Lebanon, that killed 32 Lebanese, 17 Americans, and 14 visitors and...
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  • especially the states of Alabama, Mississippi, Georgia, and Tennessee. Two hundred five tornadoes touched down on April 27 alone, killing more than 300...
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  • University (d. 1921) 1832 – Julius Sterling Morton, American journalist and politician, 3rd United States Secretary of Agriculture (d. 1902) 1844 – Lewis Powell...
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  • ago". WREG-TV. Archived from the original on December 18, 2022. Maura Dolan (April 25, 2003). "'Secret Witness' in 3 Killings Loses Appeal". Los Angeles...
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    The United States-led invasion of the Republic of Iraq was the first stage of the Iraq War. The invasion began on 19 March 2003 and lasted just over one...
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  • vicar (b. 1633) 1731 – Daniel Defoe, English journalist, novelist, and spy (b. 1660) 1748 – Anton thor Helle, German-Estonian clergyman and translator...
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    authorized the founding of the United States Air Force Academy in Colorado. South Point School was founded in Kolkata, India. It would become the largest...
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  • creating the Wisconsin Territory. 1861 – American Civil War: Robert E. Lee resigns his commission in the United States Army in order to command the forces...
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  • work-related killings of journalists, beginning from ten years prior. In the 2023 list, the country ranks 8th in terms of impunity in the killings, moving...
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    or another" because it constitutes "enemy media". April 2003 journalist killings by the United States Destruction of al-Jalaa Building Maguire, Kevin;...
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  • 2016 in aviation (category Aviation by year)
    This is a list of aviation-related events from 2016. The Government of Italy permitted United States unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs or drones) to fly strike...
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  • Globalisation Tapes (2003), which depicted survivors of the killings, who ideated The Act of Killing. They interviewed 40 people who were unexpectedly boastful...
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    coverage of the 2003 invasion of Iraq. The United States military responded to pressure from the country's news media who were disappointed by the level of...
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    are also divided as to whether targeted killings are an effective counterterrorism strategy. Targeted killings have also been used in Somalia, Kenya, Rwanda...
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