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1954
 
   
Politician and author Winston Churchill completes his six-volume history The Second World War      
1955
 
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Austria achieves a much delayed return to nationhood after the Soviet Union finally agrees to withdraw from the country      
1965
 
   
A UN-sponsored cease-fire brings the second Indo-Pakistan war to an end after less than three weeks      
1998
 
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Civil war breaks out again in the Congo, after a Tutsi uprising against Laurent Kabila's government       
1998
 
   
Neighbouring African nations, with an interest in Congo's mineral wealth, take part on both sides in a developing civil war      
1999
 
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A peace plan signed in Lusaka brings to an end eleven months of renewed civil war in the Congo      
1999
 
   
The Russian army returns to Chechnya after Islamic militants commit acts of terrorism      
2002
 
    
Chechen terrorists take hostage the entire audience of a Moscow theatre in an atrocity resulting in the death of more than 150 people       
2004
 
    
Chechen terrorists take an entire school hostage, in Beslan in southern Russia, resulting in more than 300 deaths