Francisco Pereira

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Fun things to do in the UAE on July 20

Kayak around the Louvre in Abu Dhabi or attend the summer festival in Sharjah

Fun things to do in the UAE on July 20

October 2, 2006: Five dead in US school shooting

Police said the gunman killed himself after spraying fire inside the grey one-roomed building in the village of Nickel Mines

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October 3, 2006: Thaksin resigns from his party

Resignation comes in a letter faxed from London after more than 200 colleagues quit the organisation as it crumbled following a military coup

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March 20, 2001: Brazil’s giant oil rig sinks

Today in History: March 20, 2001: Brazil’s giant oil rig sinks

March 20, 2001: Brazil’s giant oil rig sinks

March 26, 2001: Thorpe sets world swim record

Today in History: March 26, 2001: Thorpe sets 800-metre world swim record

March 26, 2001: Thorpe sets 800-metre world swim record

Schwarzkopf caught in storm after Gulf War

Today in History: March 27, 1991: Schwarzkopf caught in storm after Gulf War

March 27, 1991: Schwarzkopf caught in storm after Gulf War

September 11, 2001: Israeli tanks encircle Jenin

Today in History: September 11, 2001: Israeli tanks encircle Jenin

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September 12, 2001: New Fiji cabinet takes oath

Today in History: September 12, 2001: New Fiji cabinet takes oath

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Sept. 16, 2001: Al Ghandi gets SsangYong rights

Today in History: September 16, 2001: Al Ghandi acquires SsangYong rights

September 16, 2001: Al Ghandi acquires SsangYong rights

September 17, 1996: Solo pilot makes history

Today in History: September 17, 1996: Solo pilot on flight path into history

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September 18, 2001: Taiwan typhoon kills 79

At least 21 people were missing and 139 injured in Taipei’s worst-ever flooding

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September 22, 1996: UAE wins GCC snooker title

Today in History: September 22, 1996: UAE wins GCC Snooker Championship

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