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Today in History: September 13, Rabin and Arafat sign Oslo Accord
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Mon,09/02/24-6:20AM , 21 Reads
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Today is Friday, Sept. 13, the 257th day of 2024. There are 109 days left in the year.

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On Sept. 13, 1993, at the White House, Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and PLO chairman Yasser Arafat shook hands after signing an accord granting limited Palestinian autonomy.
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Today in History: September 12, Voyager 1 leaves the solar system
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Mon,09/02/24-6:18AM , 20 Reads
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Today is Thursday, Sept. 12, the 256th day of 2024. There are 110 days left in the year.

Today in history:

On Sept. 12, 2013, Voyager 1, launched 36 years earlier, became the first man-made spacecraft ever to leave the solar system.

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Today in History: September 11, al-Qaeda attacks the United States
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Mon,09/02/24-6:15AM , 45 Reads
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Today is Wednesday, Sept. 11, the 255th day of 2024. There are 111 days left in the year.

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Today in History: September 10, Clarence Thomas' Supreme Court nomination hearings begin
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Mon,09/02/24-6:12AM , 18 Reads
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Today is Tuesday, Sept. 10, the 254th day of 2024. There are 112 days left in the year.

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