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1995
 
    
US poet Philip Levine wins a Pulitzer Prize with his volume of poems Simple Truth       
1995
 
 
Bryan Singer directs the film The Usual Suspects, an intricate crime drama written by Christopher McQuarrie    
1995
 
   
The jury acquits O.J. Simpson of the murder of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman, after a trial lasting almost a year      
1995
 
   
British artist Tracey Emin causes a stir with Everyone I Have Ever Slept With 1963-1995      
1995
 
    
The US hosts peace talks in Dayton, Ohio, between Serbia, Croatia and Bosnia to end the Bosnian civil war       
1995
 
   
Yitzhak Rabin, after addressing a mass rally for peace in Tel Aviv, is killed by an Israeli assassin      
1995
 
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Ken Saro-Wiwa, playwright and pro-democracy campaigner in Nigeria, is among a group hanged by the ruling junta      
1995
 
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Mozambique joins the Commonwealth, as the first member not to have emerged from the British empire      
1995
 
   
An atmospheric probe, released from the US spacecraft Galileo, enters the atmosphere of the planet Jupiter      
1996
 
    
Yasser Arafat is elected president of the new Palestinian National Authority