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Emerging from Darkness
In 1994, a significant moment occurred as the first legal photograph of Nelson Mandela since 1964 was released. Throughout his time in prison, it had been strictly prohibited to capture any photographs of him. However, w...
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Major Boakye Djan and junior officers free Rawlings from his jail cell, seize the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation, and overthrow the SMC II, establishing the Armed Forces Revolutionary Council under Rawlings as Chairman. -
Flight Lieutenant Jerry Rawlings takes power in Ghana after a military coup in which General Fred Akuffo is overthrown.
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Flight Lieutenant Jerry Rawlings leads a military coup in Ghana, overthrowing General Fred Akuffo.
- 2020 Death of Giovanni López: Protests over the death of Giovanni López Ramírez, who had died on 4 May while in custody, begin in Jalisco following the release of a video of his arrest going viral on social media, and inspired by the George Floyd protests. Later, these spread across Mexico. Mexico
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Protests spread across Mexico following the death of Giovanni López Ramírez in custody and inspired by George Floyd demonstrations.
