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| 1990 |
| | | Aung San Ssu Kyi remains under house arrest, and is not released till 1995 | |
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| 1990 |
| | | A Catholic priest, Jean-Bertrand Aristide, is elected president of Haiti and begins a programme of reform | |
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| 1990 |
| | | Namibia becomes independent with Sam Nujoma as president | |
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| 1990 |
| | | The Conservative government's poll tax is greeted with violent riots in London and a campaign of non-payment | |
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| 1990 |
| | | Alberto Fujimori and his newly formed Cambio 90 party win a surprise election victory in Peru | |
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| 1990 |
| | | Gérard Depardieu plays the title role in Cyrano de Bergerac, based on the play by Edmond Rostand | |
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| 1990 |
| | | Mikhail Baryshnikov and Mark Morris establish the White Oak Dance Project as a touring company | |
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| c. 1990 |
| | | Chief Mangosuthu Buthelezi transforms Inkatha into a political party, the Inkatha Freedom Party | |
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| 1990 |
| | | Three tenors (Luciano Pavarotti, Placido Domingo, Jose Carreras) sing at a concert in Rome to celebrate the World Cup | |
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| 1990 |
| | | The Palm House officially reopens, after being completely refurbished between 1952 and 1959; then taken down and rebuilt between 1985 and 1988, followed by the return of the plants. | |
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