The 1996 Summer Olympic Games officially commenced in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. Storms provoke severe flooding on the Saguenay River in Québec and The UN approves an Iraqi aid distribution plan
The 1996 Summer Olympic Games global sporting event brought together athletes from around the world to compete in various disciplines.
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Storms provoke severe flooding on the Saguenay River, beginning one of Québec's costliest natural disasters ever
The UN approves an Iraqi aid distribution plan, a major step forward in the direction of allowing Iraq to sell oil under Resolution 986