June 23, 1979
“Some days are just meant to be remembered.”
The alliance announced new restrictions on aid to refugees streaming across the borders. Officials cautioned that humanitarian assistance.
Microsoft trial enters second week as prosecutors detail evidence of monopolistic practices.
Local officials report broad consensus on appropriations measure; committee meets later this week to reconcile differences.
Technology shares led the broader market higher as investors poured cash into Internet stocks. Analysts predict continued growth.
Wall Street closes at record highs for seventh consecutive trading session.
- 2017: A series of terrorist attacks take place in Pakistan, resulting in 96 deaths and wounding 200 others.
- 2016: Citizens of the United Kingdom voted in favour of leaving the European Union.
- 2016: The United Kingdom votes in a referendum to leave the European Union, by 52% to 48%.
- 2014: The last of Syria's declared chemical weapons are shipped out for destruction.
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- Wind
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