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  2. 2014 Vrbětice ammunition warehouse explosions - Wikipedia

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    According to the news portal of Seznam.cz, the ammunition was to be sold to the Syrian opposition battling in the civil war against the armed forces led by Bashar al-Assad, an ally of Russia. EMCO, the Gebrev company, published a statement denying that the ammunition was heading to Syria or Ukraine.

  3. United States Navy SEALs - Wikipedia

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    The United States Navy Sea, Air, and Land ( SEAL) Teams, commonly known as Navy SEALs, are the U.S. Navy 's primary special operations force and a component of the Naval Special Warfare Command. Among the SEALs' main functions are conducting small-unit special operation missions in maritime, jungle, urban, arctic, mountainous, and desert ...

  4. History of email - Wikipedia

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    History of email. The history of email entails an evolving set of technologies and standards that culminated in the email systems in use today. [1] Computer-based messaging between users of the same system became possible following the advent of time-sharing in the early 1960s, with a notable implementation by MIT 's CTSS project in 1965.

  5. Vaclav Smil - Wikipedia

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    Vaclav Smil ( Czech: [ˈvaːtslaf ˈsmɪl]; [1] born December 9, 1943) is a Czech-Canadian scientist and policy analyst. [2] He is Distinguished Professor Emeritus [3] in the Faculty of Environment at the University of Manitoba in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. His interdisciplinary research interests encompass energy, environmental, food ...

  6. Amstrad E-mailer - Wikipedia

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    The first Amstrad E-mailer was a collaboration between Amstrad and BT, with Amstrad using the backend and email server provided by BT. [citation needed] BT released their own e-mail phone, the BT Easicom 1000, in 1998, 2 years before the Emailer's release. [1] When the Amstrad E-mailer was released in March 2000, it had the "Powered by BT" logo ...

  7. Adolf Eichmann - Wikipedia

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    Otto Adolf Eichmann [a] ( / ˈaɪkmən / EYEKH-mən, [1] German: [ˈɔtoː ˈʔaːdɔlf ˈʔaɪçman]; 19 March 1906 – 1 June 1962) was a German-Austrian [2] official of the Nazi Party, an officer of the Schutzstaffel (SS), and one of the major organisers of the Holocaust. He participated in the January 1942 Wannsee Conference, at which the ...

  8. Danny Fernandes - Wikipedia

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    The singer has battled with drug addiction. In 2023, it was reported that several aspiring singers accused Fernandes of scamming them out of hundreds of thousands of dollars while making empty promises to assist them with their music careers. In an email to CBC News, Fernandes attributed his behaviour to drug use. Accolades

  9. Senegal - Wikipedia

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    Senegal, [f] officially the Republic of Senegal, [g] is the westernmost country in West Africa, situated on the Atlantic Ocean coastline. Senegal is bordered by Mauritania to the north, Mali to the east, Guinea to the southeast and Guinea-Bissau to the southwest. Senegal nearly surrounds The Gambia, a country occupying a narrow sliver of land ...