2023–2026 Manipur conflict
Ethnic violence breaks out between the Meitei and the Kuki Zo people in the state of Manipur.
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Florian Wirtz
Florian Wirtz, German footballer
On May 3, 1999, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the First Amendment does not protect a public employee's speech made pursuant to...
"The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, honorable, and to have it make some difference that you have lived and...
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Belgrade school shooting
Nine students and a security guard are killed in the Belgrade school shooting, the first attack of its kind in Serbia.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
"The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, honorable, and to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well."
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