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James McArdle was found to have driven the Docklands explosion van truck bombfrom Northern Ireland to London.
At Woolwich Crown Court in June 1998 he was convicted of conspiracy to cause explosions, and sentenced to 25 years in prison.
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A bomb explodes in Docklands area of London, ending the 17-month ceasefire
The IRA has admitted planting the bomb that exploded in the Docklands area of London last night.
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U.S. President Bill Clinton signed the ground-breaking Telecommunications Act, which dramatically deregulated the telecommunications and broadcasting markets.
Notably, this was the first bill signed in cyberspace, symbolizing the emerging digital era and transforming media and internet accessibility.
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René Préval succeeded Jean-Bertrand Aristide as President of Haiti, marking the first peaceful transfer of power since Haiti's independence in 1804.
This event was significant in Haiti's political history, symbolizing democratic progress and stability.
René Garcia Préval was a Haitian politician and agronomist who twice was President of Haiti, from early 1996 to early 2001, and again from mid-2006 to mid-2011. He was also Prime Minister from early to late 1991 under the presidency of Jean-Bertrand Aristide.
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