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| 1996 |
| | | Mugabe is elected unopposed for a new six-year term as president | |
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| 1996 |
| | | An IRA bomb at Canary Wharf shatters the fifteen-month ceasefire achieved after the Downing Street Declaration | |
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| 1996 |
| | | Liberal leader John Howard heads the winning coalition in Australia's general election | |
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| 1996 |
| | | Expelled from Sudan, Osama bin Laden moves to Afghanistan where he builds training camps for al-Qaeda | |
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| 1996 |
| | | Microsoft founder Bill Gates, with a fortune of $20 billion, is calculated to be the richest man in the world | |
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| 1996 |
| | | The Stone of Scone is returned from Westminster to Scotland, exactly seven centuries after its removal by Edward I | |
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| 1996 |
| | | Benjamin Netanyahu leads the Likud party to victory in an Israeli election overshadowed by Palestinian suicide bombers | |
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| 1996 |
| | | Archbishop Desmond Tutu chairs South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission | |
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| 1996 |
| | | In the Wik Decision the Australian High Court gives strong support to Aboriginal land rights | |
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| 1996 |
| | | Chris Ofili's painting The Holy Virgin is embellished with elephant dung | |
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