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Historical Event on 3/8/1930

Mahatma Gandhi started civil disobedience movement continues in India.

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11/5/2000The Interpol issues a ""look-out'' notice for the five persons and two of their accomplices, who hijacked an Indian Airlines plane in December 1999
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