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On this day — August 15

Date	Country	Category	Title
15 August 2013	United States	Islamophobia	A federal court strikes down Oklahoma’s anti-Sharia constitutional amendment
15 August 2001	Palestine	Palestine	Assassination of Imad Abu Sunayna in Hebron
15 August 1990	Iran	Iraq Iran war	Iraq announces release of war prisoners
15 August 1990	South Africa	South Africa	Troops enter townships amid ANC-IFP violence
15 August 1988	Iran	Iraq Iran war	Oshnavieh samples reach the Swedish laboratory for analysis
15 August 1987	Iran	Iraq Iran war	Iran calls for an investigation into Mecca deaths
15 August 1985	Iran	Iraq Iran war	Iraqi aircraft damage Kharg’s oil-loading pier
15 August 1985	South Africa	South Africa	P. W. Botha delivers the Rubicon speech
15 August 1973	India	Racism	Dalit Panthers mark Black Independence Day in Bombay
15 August 1973	Palestine	Palestine	Palestine National Front Is Established in the Occupied Territories
15 August 1953	Iran	Iran revolution	Mosaddegh’s government resists the first coup attempt
15 August 1953	Iran	Iran revolution	Colonel Nasiri tries to arrest Mosaddegh
15 August 1953	Iran	Iran revolution	The first royalist coup attempt begins
15 August 1947	India	Racism	India achieves independence after sustained anticolonial struggle
15 August 1906	United States	Racism	The Niagara Movement holds its first US public conference

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