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Chernobyl

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The Chernobyl accident was a nuclear accident at the Vladimir Ilyich Lenin nuclear power plant (3 km from the city of Pripyat, present-day Ukraine) on Saturday, April 26, 1986. Considered, together with the nuclear accident of Fukushima I in Japan in 2011, as the most serious in the International Nuclear Accident Scale (major accident, level 7), is one of the greatest environmental disasters in history. Basically, it was experimenting with the reactor to check if the energy of the turbines could generate enough electricity for the cooling pumps in case of failure (until the diesel generators started). The amount of uranium dioxide, boron carbide, europium oxide, erbium, extruded zirconium and graphite alloys, 4 radioactive and / or toxic materials, was estimated to be 500 times greater than that released by the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima in 1945, directly caused the death of 31 people and forced the government of the Soviet Union to the sudden evacuation of 116,000 people,

Woodstock

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The Woodstock Festival was a rock and hippy festival held on the 15th, 16th, 17th and until the early hours of August 18, 1969. It took place on a 240-acre farm in Bethel, Sullivan County, New York State. ; although originally it was programmed so that it took place in the town of Woodstock, in the county of Ulster, where the settlers, nevertheless, were against the event. Writer Elliot Tiber helped negotiate the organizers with farmer Max Yasgur, to host the concert on the grounds of that family, 64 km southwest of Woodstock. Thirty-two events took place during the festival that brought together some 500,000 people Woodstock became the icon of a generation weary of wars and who preached peace and love as a way of life and showed their rejection of the system, therefore, many of the people who attended that festival were hippie (really they are not designated that way, but that's what people called them). This festival was a movement that developed in the United States at th

The Wall

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The Berlin Wall was a security wall that formed part of the inter-German border from August 13, 1961 to November 9, 1989. It is the best-known symbol of the Cold War and the division of Germany. It was a 45-kilometer wall dividing the city of Berlin in two, while another 115 kilometers surrounded its western part isolating it from the GDR. That is to say, the Wall constituted the state border between the GDR and the enclave of West Berlin. It was one of the best-known symbols of the Cold War and the separation of Germany. The exact number of people who died trying to cross the border through the wall is unknown. It is said that the balance was more than 200 people, including 33 who died as a result of the detonation of mines. The Berlin Wall fell on the night of Thursday 9 to Friday 10 November 1989, 28 years after its construction.

L.A - 1992

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In late April and early May 1992, Los Angeles was going through riots caused by a jury composed almost entirely of whites acquitted the four police officers who appeared on recordings taken while those same police officers appeared giving a beating to A black taxi driver named Rodney King, King ran away from the police. Thousands of people in Los Angeles, California, mainly young African-Americans and Latinos, joined in what was frequently presented as a racial and ethnic disturbance, carrying out acts of illegals such as robbery, arson and homicides. In total, between 50 and 60 people died during the riots. and there were 2000 injured.

World Cup Russia 2018

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Yesterday Friday 1/12 the raffle of group elections of the world cup was held in Russia 2018, Uruguay was played in the group A together with the host Russia, I also played with Egypt and Saudi Arabia. The Uruguayan team will play on June 15 against Egypt at 9:00 local time. It will continue against Saudi Arabia on June 20 at 12 noon and close against the venue on June 25 at 11 in the morning. The match against Egypt will be played at the Ekaterinburg Arena, the match against Saudi Arabia will be at the Rostov Arena and the group stage will be closed against Russia at the Samara Arena.

Cerbero

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In Greek mythology, Cerberus also known as Can Cerberus, was the dog of Hades, a monster with three heads in the most common tradition with a snake in the tail place. Cerberus guarded the door of Hades (the god of the Greek underworld) and ensured that the dead did not come out and that the living were not to enter. He was the son of Echidna and Typhon, and brother of Ortro. The existence of a hellish dog at the entrance of the infernos seems to be present in the original Indo-European mythology, since it appears in the myths of other Indo-European peoples, such as the blood-stained dog Garm in Scandinavian mythology.

The killer

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Charles Milles Manson was a famous American criminal and musician, known for directing what is known as "The Manson Family" a group of followers of Manson. In 1971, he was convicted of conspiracy to murder seven people: all carried out by group members, who followed Manson's instructions. His followers kill different people at other times. Manson believed in what he called the same "Helter Skelter", a term borrowed from the song Helter Skelter by the band The Beatles. Manson interpreted that the song speaks of a hypothetical racial war between blacks and targets that, according to him, approached. The title of the song written with blood on the scene of one of the crimes ordered by Manson. He believed that the murders could help precipitate this racial war. In the United States, Charles Manson has been mythologized as an emblem of madness, violence and the macabre. Before the murders, he was an underground musician in Los Angeles, after M

Juana de Ibarbourou

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Uruguayan poet born in Melo in 1892. From very young the first poems began to appear under the pseudonym of Juanita de Ybar, which were compiled in his first book, "Languages of Diamante", work that launched it to the most resonant fame. His initial style was passionate and sensual within the modernist orbit, then linked to the avant-garde. His verse, with the passage of time, gained serenity and melancholy, making it reach the National Prize for Literature in the year of 1959. She died in 1979. "My soul around your soul has been made A tight and gloomy knot. Each loop return on human it becomes root, to take hold, and it's an endless and long hug that neither death will break. You do not feel How do I nurture your shadow? My root has been twisted to your roots and when you want to untie the knot, you will feel that it hurts in the flesh and in my wound blood gushes out of you! "