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April 5th, 2007	Event	Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone is named Camerlengo of Holy Roman Church.
April 5th, 1999	Event	Two Libyans suspected of bringing down Pan Am flight 103 in 1988 are handed over for eventual trial in the Netherlands.
April 5th, 1998	Event	In Japan, the Akashi-Kaikyo Bridge linking Shikoku with Honshu and costing about $3.8 billion USD, opens to traffic, becoming the largest suspension bridge in the world.
April 5th, 1992	Event	Several hundred-thousand abortion rights demonstrators march in Washington, D.C.
April 5th, 1992	Event	Alberto Fujimori, president of Peru, dissolves the Peruvian congress by military force.
April 5th, 1992	Event	The Siege of Sarajevo begins when Serb paramilitaries murder peace protesters Suada Dilberovic and Olga Sucic on the Vrbanja Bridge.
April 5th, 1991	Event	An ASA EMB 120 crashes in Brunswick, Georgia, killing all 23 aboard.
April 5th, 1986	Event	Three people are killed in the bombing of the La Belle Discotheque in West Berlin, Germany.
April 5th, 1976	Event	In the People s Republic of China, the April Fifth Movement leads to the Tiananmen incident.
April 5th, 1971	Event	In Sri Lanka, Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna launches insurrection against the United Front government of Mrs. Sirimavo Bandaranaike.

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