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WEB20 February. The Soviets open a new phase in space exploration with the launch of the world's biggest space station, Mir. Two 10-year-old boys are charged with the abduction and murder of two-year-old James Bulger in Liverpool. Hundreds of people are reported to have died in Assam as fierce fighting rages in the run-up to Indian elections.
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ON THIS DAY | World War II as it happened - BBC News
WEBOn This Day is going to war. We have added more than 50 new pages reporting key events from World War II, from the outbreak of hostilities in 1939 to VJ day in 1945. The stories have been written as if they were breaking news, like the rest of the site, and are illustrated with photographs of the conflict. You will also be able to listen to the ...
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WEBOn This Day is a showcase of some of the most significant as well as some of the quirkier stories broadcast by BBC News since 1950 and now including a new World War II section. You will probably enter the site via the front page. This will always be today’s date and will offer a choice of reports drawn from the years 1950-2005 and 1939-45.
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BBC ON THIS DAY | World War II - BBC News
WEBSep 1, 2024 · German troops march into Paris forcing French and allied troops to retreat. World War II. 10 Jul. 1940: Luftwaffe launches Battle of Britain. 07 Sep. 1940: London blitzed by German bombers. 15 Sep. 1940: Victory for RAF in Battle of Britain.
BBC News Online | Watching Breakfast live on the web
WEBMay 8, 2007 · There's another new way that you can catch up with Breakfast in the morning. This week, the BBC News website launched a streaming service of News 24. That means you can watch Breakfast live on the internet from 6.00am to 0830am Monday to Friday. You can also watch all of Breakfast at the weekend and have access to News 24 - live at other times.
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WEB30 July 1966. Football glory for England. 12 January 1976. Crime writer Agatha Christie dies. 28 January 1986. Seven dead in space shuttle disaster.
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WEB1969 Man sets foot on the moon. Scandal. 1987 Cynthia Payne cleared of running brothel. Disasters at Sea. 1953 Victoria ferry sinks, 130 feared dead. Achievements.
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