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Apr, 2020 according to one federal agency, which counted only the largest of these dust storms, or black blizzards, 14 hit in 1932, followed by 38 in 1933. On 10 april 1998, something called the good friday agreement or belfast. Its been 20 years since an important moment in the history of northern ireland. Bloody sunday occurred in dublin on 21 november 1920 and would mark a turning point for the war of independence leaving 31 people dead in 20th century, featured. Nearly 300 families of the 1,600 listed in the phone book have irish surnames.
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