Richard Nelsson
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France gives guillotine the chop – archive, 1981 - AOL (opens the original)
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From Paul Webster in Paris 27 August 1981 The French cabinet yesterday agreed to end the death penalty as the first of a series of sweeping reforms over the next four months. President Mitterrand also called on the government to “amplify” what he called the positive actions of his first three months in office by ordering nearly 20 major projects to be carried out before Christmas. They range from the nationalisation programme to a reflationary, anti-unemployment budget for 1982. The programme ou
Goodbye to the Soviet Union – archive, 1991 - AOL (opens the original)
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By Jonathan Steele in Moscow 3 September 1991 The USSR’s supreme legislative body voted overwhelmingly yesterday to bury the existing union of 15 Soviet republics, allow the Baltic republics and any others that wish it to go free, and prepare for an economic confederation in its place. In a move which is no less dramatic than the suspension of the Soviet Communist party 10 days ago, the Congress of People’s Deputies adopted a new structure of power which gives radically new rights to the republi
Gertrude Ederle becomes the first woman to swim across the English Channel – archive 1926 - AOL (opens the original)
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Miss Gertrude Ederle, a 19-year-old New York swimmer, swam the English Channel yesterday from the French coast to England. She is the first woman to accomplish this feat, which has been performed on only five previous occasions, although her fellow countrywoman Miss Clarabelle Barrett came within two miles of it last Monday. Her time is given as 14 hours 45 minutes, which sets up a new Channel swimming record, the previous best being 16 hours 33 minutes – the performance of Tiraboschi, the Itali
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