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| Saint Afan's Church, Llanafan (pictured), near Aberystwyth, Wales, was originally founded by Saint Afan in the 6th century. |
| The section of the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999 covering arbitration clauses was described as "very messy" and "a mire"?. |
| Edward Hanrahan, groomed to succeed Chicago mayor Richard J. Daley, saw his elected career end after a 1969 police raid that resulted in the death of Black Panther Party leader Fred Hampton. |
| In the course of its 150-year history, Haili Church has survived earthquakes, tsunamis, lava flows, fires, and heavy tropical rains. |
| Iceland–Norway relations date back to Norwegian colonization of Iceland in the ninth century. |
| The website United Kingdom Election Results is listed as a resource by the Parliament of Australia, The University of New South Wales, and The University of York. |
| During the tour in promotion of the album Rise to Power, the death metal band Monstrosity headlined the Rock Al Parque festival in Bogotá, Colombia, and performed in front of 80,000 people. |
| Francis Amasa Walker (pictured) was brevetted a Brigadier General in the Union Army at the age of 24 and placed in charge of the 1870 United States Census at 29. |
| The song "Debo Hacerlo" written by Juan Gabriel has been covered by Aleks Syntek, Pandora, Nydia Rojas and Ana Gabriel. |
| St Deiniol's Church, Hawarden, Wales, contains monuments to W. E. Gladstone, former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, and his family. |
| Former Olympic show jumper Marion Coakes won a silver medal on a pony and learned to ride on a donkey. |
| Chennai Central Prison was 172 years old when demolition of its premises began in June 2009. |
| In 1796, Abraham Bradley, Jr. published the first comprehensive postal route maps for the United States Post Office Department. |
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