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2000
 
Narrative history in HistoryWorld      
Trade unionist Morgan Tsvangirai leads a newly formed party in Zimbabwe, the MDC (Movement for Democratic Change)        
Morgan Tsvangirai (photograph by Harry Wad)


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2000
 
     
The new Northern Ireland Assembly is suspended because of IRA failure to decommission arms        
2000
 
  
The voters in Zimbabwe reject a new constitution enabling the government to acquire land compulsorily without compensation     
2000
 
   
The British Home Secretary, Jack Straw, judges Augusto Pinochet mentally incapable to stand trial and returns him to Chile      
2000
 
   
Vladimir Putin wins the presidential election in Russia on the first round      
2000
 
 
Russell Crowe stars in Ridley Scott's film Gladiator, a revenge drama set in second-century Rome    
Poster for Gladiator, 2000


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2000
 
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Kingston Bridge is again widened to include two bicycle lanes, a bus lane and wider pavements See in Google maps   
2000
 
    
Rap artist Eminem's album The Marshall Mathers LP enters the US charts at no. 1       
2000
 
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In Zimbabwe's elections, marred by intimidation and violence, Mugabe's party wins 62 and Tsvangirai's 57 seats in the assembly      
2000
 
     
The Amber Spyglass completes Philip Pullman's trilogy, His Dark Materials