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  • 61Human sacrifice — is the act of homicide (the killing of one or several human beings) in the context of a religious ritual (ritual killing). Its typology closely parallels the various practices of ritual slaughter of animals (animal sacrifice) and of religious… …

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  • 62Laomedon — In Greek mythology, Laomedon was a Trojan king, son of Ilus, brother of Ganymedes and father of Priam, Astyoche, Lampus, Hicetaon, Clytius, Cilla, Proclia, Aethilla, Clytodora, and Hesione. Tithonus is also described by most sources as Laomedon s …

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  • 63North Korea and weapons of mass destruction — North Korea Nuclear program start date 1956 First nuclear weapon test October 9, 2006 Last nuclear test …

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  • 64John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough — Duke of Marlborough and John Churchill redirect here. For subsequent dukes, see Duke of Marlborough (title). For others of this name, see John Churchill (disambiguation). His Grace The Duke of Marlborough KG, PC …

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  • 65Roy Hattersley — Infobox Politician honorific prefix = The Right Honourable name = Roy Hattersley honorific suffix = Baron Hattersley, PC birth date = Birth date and age|df=yes|1932|12|28 birth place = Sheffield, England, UK office = Deputy Leader of the Labour… …

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  • 66Council on American-Islamic Relations — Formation June 1994 by Omar Ahmad, Nihad Awad, and Rafeeq Jaber Type Non profit NGO Purpose/focus Muslim civil rights …

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  • 67Rebecca West — Portrait of Rebecca West by Madame Yevonde Born Cicely Isabel Fairfield 21 December 1892(1892 12 21) London, England (or county Kerry, Ireland?) …

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  • 68Melting pot — For other uses, see Melting pot (disambiguation). The image of the United States as melting pot was popularized by the 1908 play The Melting Pot. The melting pot is a metaphor for a heterogeneous society becoming more …

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  • 69Animal sacrifice — is the ritual killing of an animal as part of a religion. It is practised by many religions as a means of appeasing a god or gods or changing the course of nature. Animal sacrifice has turned up in almost all cultures, from the Hebrews to the… …

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  • 70Benazir Bhutto — Infobox Prime Minister name = Benazir Bhutto order = 12th and 18th Prime Minister of Pakistan term start = 19 October 1993 term end = 5 November 1996 president = Wasim Sajjad Farooq Leghari predecessor = Moeen Qureshi successor = Malik Meraj… …

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