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Madrid train bombings of 2004
Louis XVI: execution by guillotine
Persian Gulf War: burning oil wells
Ku Klux Klan
Omagh bombing
Oklahoma City bombing
World Trade Center: jetliner flying into tower
Palmer Raids
Munich massacre at the 1972 Olympic Games
November 2015 Paris attacks
Rise and fall of the Red Army Faction in West Germany
September 11 terrorist attacks: Perpetrators and victims
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