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{{did you know}} links talk edit	Emerald-set box from Heaven on Earth ... that the exhibition Heaven on Earth: Art from Islamic Lands included art from the 8th to 19th centuries (object pictured)? ... that a major parade took place in Cairo on 24 August 1472 for the hanging of Shah Suwar? ... that Ronald MacDonald was allegedly drugged with chloroform during the 1901 Boston Marathon, sabotaging his race? ... that avant-garde musician Mabe Fratti's religious upbringing restricted her to classical and Christian music until she discovered file sharing on LimeWire? ... that a North Carolina TV station broadcast from a "residential showplace" that was considered to be "one of [the] finest" houses in town? ... that Lithuanian communist activist Valerija Narvydaitė spent more than 14 years in jails and detention centres? ... that "Not Strong Enough" by Boygenius describes conflicting mental states of self-hatred and self-importance? ... that Ronald Reagan did not publicly mention AIDS until 1985, after more than 5,000 people in the United States had died from it? ... that many winter wonderland fairs have become notorious as "winter blunderlands"?
{{In the news}} links talk edit	Lee Hsien Loong Protests over voting rights changes break out in New Caledonia, a territory of France in the Pacific. Lee Hsien Loong (pictured) steps down after nearly 20 years as the prime minister of Singapore, and is succeeded by Lawrence Wong. Robert Fico, the prime minister of Slovakia, is hospitalised after an assassination attempt. Switzerland, represented by Nemo with "The Code", wins the Eurovision Song Contest. A series of solar storms impact Earth, creating aurorae seen farther from the poles than usual. Ongoing: Israel–Hamas war timeline Russian invasion of Ukraine timeline War in Sudan timeline Recent deaths: Netiporn Sanesangkhom Eddie Gossage Gudrun Ure Arthur Irving Alice Munro Birubala Rabha
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