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2014: Iraqis rescued from Mount Sinjar
CNN photojournalist Mark Phillips captured a dramatic rescue of Yazidis during an Iraqi military humanitarian airdrop.
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1986: Space Shuttle Challenger explosion
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1995: O.J. Simpson found not guilty
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1989: How CNN covered fall of Berlin Wall
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