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| 1971 |
| | US and South Vietnamese troops cross the border to invade Laos | |
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| 1971 |
| | Awami League leader Mujibur Rahman declares unilaterally that Bangladesh (East Pakistan) is an independent state | |
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| 1971 |
| | The arrest of Mujibur Rahman, together with brutal attempts at repression, turn resistance in East Pakistan into full-scale civil war | |
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| 1971 |
| | India intervenes in the Pakistan civil war on the side of East Pakistan, the future Bangladesh | |
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| 1971 |
| | Pakistan surrenders to India within a month of Indian intervention in the war to suppress East Pakistan | |
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| 1971 |
| | With the end of the war between Pakistan and India, East Pakistan becomes independent as Bangladesh | |
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| 1972 |
| | Ferdinand Marcos declares martial law in the Philippines, citing the danger of a Communist takeover | |
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| 1973 |
| | The Paris Peace Accords end the US combat role in Vietnam, with nothing achieved and millions dead | |
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| 1973 |
| | The last US troops leave Vietnam, ending American involvement in a continuing war between the north and south of the country | |
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| 1974 |
| | More than 7000 life-size terracotta solders are unearthed at Xi'an, placed to guard the tomb of the third century BC Chinese emperor Shi Huangdi | |
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