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December 14 2008
2008: During a press conference in Iraq, George W. Bush has a shoe thrown at him by a journalist, Muntazeur Al-Zaidi
December 14 2006
2006: The United Nations swears in Ban Ki-moon as the eighth Secretary General
The 2000s
- 2000: The FCC approves the merger between AOL and Time Warner worth $111 Billion.
The 1990s
December 14 1981
1981: Israel's parliament pushed through legislation that annexed the Golan Heights, an area it had captured from Syria in 1967.
The 1940s
- 1946: The United Nations General Assembly agree to build The United Nations headquarters in New York City.
The 1900s
- 1911: Explorer, Roald Amundsen, of Norway, became the first man to reach the South Pole in Antarctica.
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December 14 Moment of Zen
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The Daily Show: Bush Victory Speech (2000)