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General elections were held in Haiti in 1995. The presidential election, held on 17 December, resulted in a victory for René Préval of Fanmi Lavalas.
The parliamentary elections, held on 25 June, 13 August and 17 September, were also won by Lavalas. Voter turnout was just 31.09% for the parliamentary elections and 27.8% for the presidential elections.
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South Africa established the Day of Reconciliation as a public holiday, symbolizing a critical step towards national healing and unity in the post-apartheid era.
This commemorative day represents the country's commitment to overcoming historical divisions and promoting social cohesion.
The official adoption of the name "Euro"
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The European Court of Justice ruled that all EU football players had the right to a free transfer between European Union member states at the end of their contracts.
This landmark decision, known as the 'Bosman ruling', fundamentally transformed professional football transfer regulations and player mobility within the European Union.
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The historic Dayton Peace Agreement was signed in Paris, France, marking a crucial diplomatic resolution to end the devastating Yugoslav Wars.
World leaders from multiple countries, including the United States, France, United Kingdom, Germany, and Russia, were present to witness and support the peace negotiations.
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