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A member of the Arab Commando group which seized members of the Israeli Olympic Team at their quarters at the Olympic Village appearing with a hood over his face stands on the balcony of the building where the commandos held members of the Israeli team hostage in Munich, Sept. 5, 1972. The German government indicated Wednesday that it is willing to pay further compensation for the families of the Israeli athletes killed in an attack at the 1972 Munich Olympics following decades-long criticism from relatives over how Germany handled the attack and its aftermath. (Photo by Kurt Strumpf/AP Photo/File)


Two Tibetans haul long sticks of wood along a mountain road in the North East Frontier Area as they aid the Indians in battling the Chinese Red invaders, November 15, 1962. The Tibetans, refugees from the fighting front, had settled in the area after being driven from their home. (Photo by Dennis Lee Royle/AP Photo/File)


In this January 23, 1967, file photo, young workers gather outside a factory waving copies of the collected writings of Communist Party Chairman Mao Zedong, often referred to as Mao's Little Red Book. (Photo by AP Photo/File)


British and Overseas Airways air stewardess Peggy Keyte brings a tray of coffees to the passengers in her aircraft, during a World War II flight, circa 1945. (Photo by Fred Ramage/Keystone/Getty Images)


In this July 4, 1910 photo made available by the Library of Congress, United Confederate Veterans from the Civil War march with drummers down a street in Petersburg, Va. On July 4, 1776, the Continental Congress formally endorsed the Declaration of Independence. Celebrations began within days: parades and public readings, bonfires and candles and the firing of 13 musket rounds, one for each of the original states. Nearly a century passed before the country officially named its founding a holiday. (Photo by Library of Congress via AP Photo)


In this September 14, 1966, file photo, portraits of Mao Zedong, Chairman of the Chinese Communist Party, and books of his sayings, are held during a public rally held by the Red Guard in Beijing, formerly known as Peking. Since seizing power amid civil war in 1949, the party has undergone a tumultuous history, but president and party leader Xi Jinping is emphasizing the country’s rise to economic, military and diplomatic over the past four decades since reforms were enacted. (Photo by AP Photo/File)


American pursuit pilots of the famed Flying Tigers run for their Curtiss P-40 fighters as an air raid warning sounds, at an unknown airbase in China, on November 2, 1943. Veterans, historians and officials from China and the United States celebrated the 80th anniversary of the Flying Tigers, an air unit that delivered aid to Chinese troops fighting the Japanese military occupation during World War II. The meeting on Nov. 16, 2021 Tuesday was a reminder of positive historic ties between China and the U.S. on the same day the two countries' leaders spoke after years of rising tensions between the world's largest economies. (Photo by AP Photo/File)


Kathy Switzer roughed up by Jock Semple during Boston Mararthon in Ashland, Ma. on April 19, 1967, a time when women were banned from participating in races. (Photo by Paul J. Connell/The Boston Globe via Getty Images)


A soldier of the French army is shown in position at the corner of a building in the St. Eugene district of Oran in Algeria, April 28, 1962. Algeria is celebrating 60 years of independence from France on Tuesday July 5, 2022 with nationwide ceremonies, a pardon of 14,000 prisoners and its first military parade in years. Tuesday's events mark 60 years since the official declaration of independence on July 5, 1962, after a brutal seven-year war which ended 132 years of colonial rule. The war, which killed at least 1.5 million people, remains a point of tension in relations between Algeria and France. OAS (Organization of the Secret Army) French dissident graffiti reads “Algeria French”. (Photo by Horst Faas/AP Photo/File)

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Tank crewmen bask in the sunshine beside their Soviet-made tank after taking station outside the Soviet Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan, May 3, 1978. The former Soviet Union marched into Afghanistan on Christmas Eve, 1979, claiming it was invited by the new Afghan communist leader, Babrak Karmal, setting the country on a path of 40 years of seemingly endless wars and conflict. After the Soviets left in humiliation, America was the next great power to wade in. (Photo by AP Photo, File)


In this August 31,1970 file photo, an NYPD officer grabs a youth by the hair as another officer clubs a young man during a confrontation in Greenwich Village after a Gay Power march in New York. As Pride weekend approaches, the recent decision by organizers of New York City's event to ban LGBTQ police officers from marching in future parades while wearing their uniforms has put a spotlight on issues of identity and belonging, power and marginalization.For some, cops shouldn't have a visible presence at a march that commemorates the 1969 Stonewall uprising, sparked by a police raid on a gay bar. (Photo by AP Photo/File)


Afghanistan civilians bid farewell to departing Soviet troops in Shindand, Afghanistan, October 1986. Thirty years have passed since the withdrawl of Soviet forces from Afghanistan in 1989, following a decade of war. (Photo by Reuters/Stringer)


An Uzbek woman cries as she looks for her son among Soviet troops near the town of Termez, March 1989. (Photo by Sergei Karpukhin/Reuters)


The skeletal remains of a transport bus are seen alongside burning vehicles and damaged buildings outside Bombay's Passport Office after a massive explosion, March 12, 1993. Twelve bombs exploded in less than 20 minutes at various locations, killing hundreds in India's financial capital. According to the Bombay Police, the prime culprit Dawood Ibrahim, who masterminded the attacks, is still at large and lives as a “free man” in Karachi, Pakistan. (Photo by Sherwin Crasto/AP Photo/File)


A young admirer tries her hardest to break away past a soldiers rifle, and reach the Royal Coach, as the King and Queen drove towards the House of Lords for the opening of Parliament in London on August 15, 1945. (Photo by AP Photo/File)


Michael Collins speaks to a throng at College Green on the day of the official launch of the Irish Free State on March 1, 1922. (Photo by Hulton-Deutsch Collection/Corbis via Getty Images)


Princess Elizabeth of England talks to Private Rupert John Worth during a visit to Bedford, England on February 14, 1946. (Photo by AP Photo/File)


Women's International Football, England team train for England v France match. Picture shows young footballer Jeannie Allott. Jeannie Alott was England youngest ever female goal scorer. At the age of sixteen years, and one day, she scored in the first official England v Scotland match in Greenock, Scotland on the 18th November 1972. Scotland (2) – England (3) Picture taken 6th November 1974. (Photo by Monte Fresco/Mirrorpix)

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New York City policemen push against police stanchions at Park Avenue and 50th street, New York on October 21, 1957 in effort to contain crowd attempting to view Queen Elizabeth II as she drove to the hotel Waldorf-Astoria. (Photo by AP Photo)
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