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  2. Art Fund - Wikipedia

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    Art Fund sponsors the Museum of the Year award (known as the Gulbenkian Prize from 2003 to 2007 and the Art Fund Prize from 2008 to 2012). This is a £100,000 prize awarded annually to the museum or gallery that had the most imaginative, innovative or popular project during the previous year. [11]

  3. Lists of people executed in the United States - Wikipedia

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    List of people executed by the United States military. List of most recent executions by jurisdiction § United States. List of juveniles executed in the United States since 1976. List of women executed in the United States since 1976. List of white defendants executed for killing a black victim.

  4. History of the Regency of Algiers - Wikipedia

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    The History of the Regency of Algiers examines the political, economic and military history of the Regency of Algiers from the period of its founding in 1516 through to the French invasion of 1830. The Regency of Algiers was a largely independent tributary state of the Ottoman Empire that existed between 1516 and 1830.

  5. List of people executed by the United States federal ...

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    Killed two U.S. coastguardsmen and a Secret Service agent. Herbert Hoover: Carl Panzram: Hanging Murder September 5, 1930 United States Penitentiary (USP), Leavenworth, Kansas Killed a federal prison employee. Linked to 4 other murders; claimed to have killed 22 people. George Barrett: Hanging Murder of a federal officer March 24, 1936

  6. Victims of the Night of the Long Knives - Wikipedia

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    At least 85 people were murdered in the purge, which took place between June 30 and July 2, 1934. Although most of those killed during the Night of the Long Knives were members of the SA, other victims included close associates of Vice Chancellor Franz von Papen, several Reichswehr (German Army) members – one of whom, General Kurt von ...

  7. Lists of victims of the September 11 attacks - Wikipedia

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    Names of the victims of the September 11 attacks were inscribed at the National September 11 Memorial & Museum alphabetically by last name initial. They are organized as such: List of victims of the September 11 attacks (A–G) List of victims of the September 11 attacks (H–N) List of victims of the September 11 attacks (O–Z)

  8. Lists of killings by law enforcement officers in the United ...

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    The database can also classify people in various categories including race, age, weapon etc. For 2019, it reported a total of 1,004 people shot and killed by police. According to the database, 6,600 have been killed since 2015, including 6,303 men and 294 women. Among those killed, 3,878 were armed with a gun, 1,119 were armed with a knife, 218 ...

  9. Human rights abuses of the Marcos dictatorship - Wikipedia

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    The dictatorship of Philippine President Ferdinand E. Marcos in the 1970s and 1980s is historically remembered for its record of human rights abuses, [1] [2] particularly targeting political opponents, student activists, [3] journalists, religious workers, farmers, and others who fought against the Marcos dictatorship.