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1991
 
    
Boris Yeltsin foils a hard-line Communist coup against Mikhail Gorbachev, on holiday at the time in the Crimea       
1991
 
    
US sculptor Jeff Koons marries one of his favourite subjects, Italian porn star La Cicciolina       
1991
 
     
Jodie Foster and Anthony Hopkins star in the film The Silence of the Lambs        
1991
 
   
Macedonia follows the example of Slovenia and Croatia in proclaiming its independence from Yugoslavia      
1991
 
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Civil war in Somalia topples the Marxist dictator Mohamed Siad Barre      
1991
 
    
Regeneration is the first volume of English author Pat Barker's trilogy of novels set during World War I       
c. 1991
 
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A man found frozen high in the Alps turns out to be a neolithic hunter from about 5000 years ago     
1991
 
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A military coup in Haiti ousts the reforming president Jean-Bertrand Aristide   See in Google maps   
1991
 
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The Revolutionary United Front, led by Foday Sankoh, attacks Sierra Leone from bases in Liberia       
1991
 
  
The parliament in Bosnia-Herzegovina votes to secede from the crumbling Yugoslavia