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  2. Nordyke v. King - Wikipedia

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    Nordyke v. King. Russell Allen Nordyke, et al v. Mary V. King, et al. Nordyke v. King was a case in the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in which a ban of firearms on all public property and whether the Second Amendment should be applied to the state and local governments is to be decided.

  3. Cambodian genocide - Wikipedia

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    The Cambodian genocide [a] was the systematic persecution and killing of Cambodian citizens [b] by the Khmer Rouge under the leadership of Prime Minister of Democratic Kampuchea, Pol Pot. It resulted in the deaths of 1.5 to 2 million people from 1975 to 1979, nearly 25% of Cambodia's population in 1975 ( c. 7.8 million).

  4. Avtar Singh Brahma - Wikipedia

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    He was famed and popular amongst rural Sikhs who consider Brahma a Robin Hood figure. Avtar Singh was famed for his bravery and for the multiple encounters he took part in. Most known was Operation Mand where Brahma shoot down a Central Reserve Police Force helicopter. [4]

  5. Lawhitton - Wikipedia

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    50.617°N 4.326°W. / 50.617; -4.326. Lawhitton ( Cornish: Nansgwydhenn) is a village in the civil parish of Lawhitton Rural, in east Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The village is situated two miles (3 km) southwest of Launceston and half-a-mile west of Cornwall's border with Devon at the River Tamar. [1]

  6. Tiger II - Wikipedia

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    Panzerkampfwagen Tiger Ausf. The Tiger II was a German heavy tank of the Second World War. The final official German designation was Panzerkampfwagen Tiger Ausf. B, [a] often shortened to Tiger B. [9] The ordnance inventory designation was Sd.Kfz. 182. [9] (. Sd.Kfz. 267 and 268 for command vehicles).

  7. Uvalde school shooting - Wikipedia

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    The Uvalde school shooting [6] [7] [8] was a mass shooting that occurred on May 24, 2022, at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, United States, when 18-year-old Salvador Ramos, [9] [10] a former student at the school, fatally shot 19 students and two teachers, while 17 others were injured but survived.

  8. Welcome to the Jungle - Wikipedia

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    "Welcome to the Jungle" is a song by American rock band Guns N' Roses, featured as the opening track on their debut album, Appetite for Destruction (1987). It was released as the album's second single initially in the UK in September 1987 then again in October 1988 this time including the US, where it reached number seven on the Billboard Hot ...

  9. Red Queen (anti-aircraft gun) - Wikipedia

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    Red King and Red Queen were experimental revolver cannon anti-aircraft guns developed for the British Army during the 1950s. Red King was a two-barrel design from Oerlikon, Red Queen was a single-barrel water-cooled design. The project was cancelled with the introduction of the Bofors 40 mm/L70, which became the standard anti-aircraft gun for ...