CNN — Here’s a look at the 1992 riots in Los Angeles. The riots stemmed from the acquittal of four white Los
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Hillsborough Stadium Disaster Fast Facts
CNN — Here is a look at the Hillsborough Disaster, a 1989 tragedy at a British soccer stadium. Overcrowding in the stands
Iraq Prison Abuse Scandal Fast Facts
CNN — Here’s some background information about the Abu Ghraib prisoner abuse scandal which took place during the Iraq war. Abu Ghraib
Six years ago the Arab Spring came to Egypt – and Hosni Mubarak fell
Story highlights Six years ago, the rule of President Hosni Mubarak came to a quick end During Mubarak’s trial, the judge called
Atlanta Courthouse Shootings Fast Facts
CNN — Here’s some background information about Brian Nichols and the Atlanta courthouse shootings. On March 11, 2005, 33-year-old Nichols escaped from
Police officer, bystander fatally shot near Boston
Editor’s Note: (February 16, 2024) Since this story was published, Emanuel Lopes was found guilty of murder in the fatal shootings of
Trayvon Martin Shooting Fast Facts
CNN — Here’s a look at the February 2012 shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin. Former neighborhood watch captain George Zimmerman was
2011 Africa and Middle East Unrest Fast Facts
CNN — Here is a look at Arab Spring, anti-government protests that began in Tunisia in December 2010 and spread throughout the
US School Violence Fast Facts
CNN — Here is a list of incidents of elementary, middle and high school violence with at least one fatality, from 1927
2015 Charlie Hebdo Attacks Fast Facts
CNN — Here is a look at the January 2015 terror attacks in Paris. From January 7 to January 9, a total
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