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Tuesday, 24 February 2026
2007 President of Pakistan Pervez Musharraf had lifted the State of Emergency in Pakistan. 
2011 The United States formally declares an end to the Iraq War
2012 18 Asylum seekers drown in the Aegean Sea on the way to Greece from Turkey.
2017 Anita Hill is appointed to lead a Hollywood commission on sexual harassment, spearheaded by Kathleen Kennedy.
2018 Diplomats from 200 countries agree to a set of rules to implement the UN Paris Climate Agreement in Katowice, Poland.
2018 Egyptian Archaeologists announce discovery of 4400 year old tomb of Fifth Dynasty priest in Saqqara pyramid complex near Cairo
2018 Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko announces establishment of independent Ukrainian Orthodox Church, splitting from Russian Orthodox
2018 Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) ruled unconstitutional by a federal judge in Fort Worth, Texas.
2018 At the Katowice Climate Change Conference, nearly 200 nations agree rules on implementing the 2015 Paris agreement.
2020 In this year, UK newspaper "The Sun" publishes recording of Tom Cruise berating his film crew for breaking COVID-19 protocols.
2020 The International Criminal Court accuses the Philippines of crimes against humanity in its war on drugs
2021 Bruce Springsteen sells his music back catalogue to Sony Music Entertainment for an estimated $500 million, in possibly the biggest deal ever for a single artist [1]
2021 Las Vegas' McCarran Airport officially changes name to Harry Reid International Airport
2025 Three US military strikes in international waters of the eastern Pacific Ocean sink three suspected drug smuggling vessels and kill eight crewmen; the 23rd, 24th, and 25th missions since September
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