The war against terrorisim and the USA foreign police

Sept.11 in the usa  Area size of USA: 9,522,055 sq km (3,676,486 sq mi), including 204,083 sq km of inland water and 156,049 sq km of the Great Lakes that lie within U.S. boundaries but excluding 109,362 sq km of coastal water Population ( est.): 305,146,000 Capital: Washington, D.C. Head of state and government: President Barack Obama   USA war on terrorisim Five years after leading the invasion that toppled Saddam Hussein, the U.S....

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The records of major disasters happened in the world history

Aviation January 23, Poland. A Spanish-built CASA transport plane carrying members of the Polish air force home from a conference on flight safety in Warsaw crashes near the town of Miroslawiec; all 20 aboard are killed. February 21, Venezuela. A Santa Barbara Airlines ATR 42-300 turboprop crashes into a mountainside in Sierra La Culata National Park shortly after takeoff from Mérida; all 46 aboard are killed. April 3, Suriname. A Blue Wings Airlines Antonov An-28 airliner crashes on its approach to the airport in Benzdorp; all 19 aboard lose their lives. April 15, Democratic Republic of the...

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The us election of 2008

President-elect Barack Obama waves to the crowd at a massive election night rally in Chicago's …In a national election laden with historical significance, Barack Hussein Obama captured a decisive majority in the 2008 balloting to become the 44th president of the United States; he was scheduled to be sworn into office on Jan. 20, 2009. Obama, a 47-year-old Democratic U.S. senator from Illinois, won the electoral college vote 365–173 over Republican John McCain, a 72-year-old U.S. senator from Arizona. Obama prevailed 52.9–45.7% in the popular vote nationwide on November 4.Though it seemed that...

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Do you know the global economic crises that threatened the world in 2008

In 2008 the world economy faced its most dangerous crisis since the Great Depression of the 1930s. The contagion, which began in 2007 when sky-high home prices in the United States finally turned decisively downward, spread quickly, first to the entire U.S. financial sector and then to financial markets overseas. The casualties in the United States included a) the entire investment banking industry, b) the biggest insurance company, c) the two enterprises chartered by the government to facilitate mortgage lending, d) the largest mortgage lender, e) the largest savings and loan, and f) two of the...

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