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On July 11, 2005, the Live 8 concert took place, featuring performances by numerous global artists to raise awareness about poverty...
"All that you touch you change. All that you change changes you."
Octavia Butler
El Chapo
Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán escapes from the maximum security Altiplano prison in Mexico, his second escape.
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"All that you touch you change. All that you change changes you."
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July 11 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
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Martin Cruz Smith
Martin Cruz Smith, American author and screenwriter (born 1942)
