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  2. Mountain Meadows Massacre - Wikipedia

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    The Mountain Meadows Massacre (September 7–11, 1857) was a series of attacks during the Utah War that resulted in the mass murder of at least 120 members of the Baker–Fancher immigrant wagon train.

  3. Thompson submachine gun - Wikipedia

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    These submachine guns were used to a limited extent by the Red Army. [85] Some M1928A1 Thompsons were used by the French before and during the Battle of France (1940) under the designation "Pistolet-mitrailleur 11 mm 43 (C.45) M. 28 A1." An M1928A1 with an unusual inline stock, modified with elevated sights to increase accuracy, also was produced.

  4. Rick Scott - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 22 January 2025. American politician (born 1952) This article is about the American politician and businessman. For other people with similar names, see Richard Scott (disambiguation). Rick Scott Chair of the Senate Aging Committee Incumbent Assumed office January 3, 2025 Preceded by Bob Casey Jr. Chair ...

  5. Bundy standoff - Wikipedia

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    Under BLM permits first issued in 1954, Bundy grazed his cattle legally and paid his grazing fees on the Bunkerville Allotment until 1993. In 1989, the federal government declared the desert tortoise an endangered species and began negotiating a habitat conservation plan in Clark County, Nevada, to meet the needs of both the tortoise and the ...

  6. Iran–Contra affair - Wikipedia

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    The Iran–Contra affair (Persian: ماجرای ایران-کنترا; Spanish: Caso Irán-Contra), also referred to as the Iran–Contra scandal, the Iran Initiative, or simply Iran–Contra, was a political scandal in the United States that centered around arms trafficking facilitated by senior officials of the Ronald Reagan administration to Iran between 1981 to 1986.

  7. Joe Manchin - Wikipedia

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    Joseph Anthony Manchin III (/ ˈ m æ n tʃ ɪ n / MAN-chin; born August 24, 1947) is an American politician and businessman who served as a United States senator from West Virginia from 2010 to 2025.

  8. 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup - Wikipedia

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    The total prize pool was USD 110 million, $80 million greater than the prize pool of the previous tournament. [27] At previous tournaments, FIFA paid total prize money to the national associations, but for the 2023 Women's World Cup it was set to award prize payments directly to players as well as the associations.

  9. Turkish involvement in the Syrian civil war - Wikipedia

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    The Obama administration was struggling to cut off the millions of dollars in oil revenue made by ISIS, but they were unable to persuade Turkey. [571] In addition, the former Iraqi member of Parliament Mowaffak al-Rubaie has said Turkey was turning a blind eye to the black market ISIS oil trade. He said that there is "no shadow of a doubt" that ...