History: March 16 (#5)

History: March 16 (#5)
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March 16, 2016 A bomb detonates in a bus carrying government employees in Peshawar, Pakistan, killing 15 and injuring at least 30.

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On March 16, in the year 2016: A bomb detonates in a bu s carrying government employees in Peshawar, Pakistan, killing 15 and injuring at least 30. On 16 March 2016, bomb detonated in a bus carrying government employees in Peshawar, Pakistan, killing 15 and injuring at least 30.

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Why March 16, 2016 matters: A bomb detonates in a bus carr ying government employees in Peshawar, Pakistan, killing 15 and injuring at least 30. What began on this day left a lasting mark on history. The effects were felt immediately and continued to shape events, ideas, and lives long afterwards.

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Historical context: March 16, 2016 The 21st century has already seen profound shifts: the digital revolu tion has connected billions while reshaping politics and culture; climate change has emerged as a defining crisis; and new powers have risen to challenge the world order that followed the Cold War. The event on this day: A bomb detonates in a bus carrying government employees in Peshawar, Pakistan, killing 15 and injuring at least 30. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2016_Peshawar_bus_bombing (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)