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| A new government was not formed in Cambodia for almost a year after the 2003 Cambodian parliamentary election. |
| The current head of the House of Lorraine (pictured) has been for the last 87 years heir to one imperial and six royal titles. |
| In the 2003 Cypriot presidential election, Costas Kyriacou called for free love and claimed that he won 73 percent of the vote. |
| angels on horseback was featured in the New York Times in 1896 as a "dish for sultry weather". |
| German-Italian Marxist political scientist Johannes Agnoli was, in his youth, an enthusiastic fascist and Wehrmacht volunteer. |
| Modern radars use frequency agility to reduce the effects of intentional interference, or jamming. |
| The Byzantine court title of protospatharios had such high prestige that an aged cleric once purchased it for over 19 kilograms (42 lb) of gold. |
| A Mitch Morgan (pictured), bourbon with a slice of bacon as a garnish, served as the inspiration for Bacon Salt. |
| Poland's Antoni GawryĆkiewicz, a recipient of the Righteous among the Nations medal, signed his Yad Vashem deposition in Hebrew, a language he did not understand. |
| The Hindu temple Swaminaryan Mandir in Colonia, New Jersey, USA, was originally a synagogue. |
| From 1936 to 1939, Alexander Monkman led a volunteer effort to build a road through the Monkman Pass into British Columbia. |
| Shakespeare Cliff Halt, a private railway station on a cliff ledge near Dover, England, has been used by miners, the British Army, and railway employees, but never by the public. |
| The Lurgi-Ruhrgas process for oil shale extraction was originally developed for the liquefaction of lignite. |
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