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Xi Jinping has been handed an unprecedented third term as president, capping an ascent in which he has become China’s most powerful leader in generations. In a carefully choreographed ceremony in Beijing, Xi held up his right fist and placed his left hand on a red leather copy of China’s constitution.

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U2 release their fifth album “The Joshua Tree” (Grammy for Best Album 1988).

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Nicolaus Copernicus’ 1st recorded astronomical observation.
