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1 Hudson-Landevin-Nogues/Sygma/Corbis The terrorist bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 killed 270 people, including more than 180 Americans. Peter Turnley/CORBIS Bettmann/CORBIS A German youth waves victoriously atop the Berlin Wall. One man blocks the path of a tank convoy along the Avenue of Eternal Peace near Tiananmen Square. A Century Turns insert.indd 1 11/18/09 2:27:55 PM

2 George H. W. Bush takes the Oath of Office, accompanied by wife, Barbara. Wally McNamee/CORBIS Michael Dukakis rides in an M1A1 Abrams tank during the 1988 campaign. Robert Maass/CORBIS A Century Turns insert.indd 2 11/18/09 2:28:02 PM

3 Drug Czar, Bill Bennett, burns marijuana plants. Bill Bennett (right) with President H. W. Bush. Ron Galella/WireImage President H. W. Bush visits Los Angeles to stand with the community against drugs. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, Jack Kemp. A Century Turns insert.indd 3 11/18/09 2:28:07 PM

4 CORBIS General Colin Powell (left), General Norman Schwarzkopf (center), and Paul D. Wolfowitz at a press conference during Operation Desert Storm. An American soldier stands on top of a destroyed Iraqi tank while Kuwaiti oil wells burn in the distance. Peter Turnley/CORBIS A Century Turns insert.indd 4 11/18/09 2:28:16 PM

5 Joseph Sohm/Visions of America/Corbis Clean-up efforts after the riots following the Rodney King trial in Los Angeles. Rodney King (right) calls for an end to violence. Reuters/CORBIS A Century Turns insert.indd 5 11/18/09 2:28:23 PM

6 OUT LOOK/CORBIS SYGMA O. J. Simpson leads police on a chase as bystanders cheer him on. Greg Smith/Corbis The Branch Davidian Compound is engulfed in flames. A Century Turns insert.indd 6 11/18/09 2:28:29 PM

7 Workers stand near a makeshift memorial at the site of the Oklahoma City bombing. Les Stone/Sygma/Corbis Mike Segar/Reuters/Corbis Diana the Princess of Wales holds hands with Mother Teresa, the foundress of the Missionaries of Charity, after a meeting in New York City. President Bill Clinton stands between Yitzhak Rabin (left) and Yasir Arafat (right) during the signing of the Israeli-Palestinian Peace Agreement. Wally McNamee/CORBIS A Century Turns insert.indd 7 11/18/09 2:28:34 PM

8 President Bill Clinton denies sexual relations with Monica Lewinsky, while Vice President Al Gore stands at the side. Martin H. Simon/Corbis Reuters TV/Reuters/Corbis Former White House intern Monica Lewinsky hugs President Bill Clinton. Speaker Newt Gingrich, who led the 1994 Republican resurgence. Bettmann/CORBIS A Century Turns insert.indd 8 11/18/09 2:28:41 PM

9 -/epa/corbis Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl, kidnapped and later beheaded. The damaged port side of the USS Cole after the terrorist bombing. Mike Stewart/Sygma/Corbis A Century Turns insert.indd 9 11/18/09 2:28:43 PM

10 Rob Howard/CORBIS Hijacked United Airlines flight 175 flies into the South Tower of the World Trade Center. A Century Turns insert.indd 10 11/18/09 2:28:49 PM

11 Reuters/CORBIS Rescue personnel respond to the attack on the Pentagon just minutes after American Airlines flight 77 struck it. Reuters/CORBIS Smoke rises behind investigators as they comb the crater left by the crash of United Airlines flight 93 near Shanksville, Pennsylvania. Osama bin Laden, Al Qaeda leader and mastermind of the 9/11 attacks. STR/Reuters/Corbis A Century Turns insert.indd 11 11/30/09 1:12:49 PM

12 British Prime Minister Tony Blair (L) listens as President George W. Bush speaks to the media about the war in Iraq. Reuters/CORBIS The Shock and Awe campaign lights up Baghdad on the second day of war. Oliver Coret/Corbis A Century Turns insert.indd 12 11/18/09 2:28:58 PM

13 epa/corbis Former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein just moments after his capture by U.S. forces at a farm outside Tikrit, Iraq. Major Mark Bieger carries an Iraqi child wounded by a car bomb, as captured by journalist Michael Yon Michael Yon Vice President Dick Cheney meeting with General David Petraeus during a surprise visit to Baghdad. Pool/Reuters/Corbis A Century Turns insert.indd 13 11/30/09 1:12:59 PM

14 President George W. Bush peers out the window of Air Force One as he surveys the damage caused by hurricane Katrina. Mannie Garcia/Reuters/Corbis President George W. Bush at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait. Raed Qutena/epa/Corbis A Century Turns insert.indd 14 11/18/09 2:29:15 PM

15 MATT CAMPBELL/epa/Corbis Illinois Senatorial candidate and keynote speaker Barack Obama speaks during the 2004 Democratic National Convention. President-elect Barack Obama, his daughters Sasha, 7, and Malia, 10, and his wife Michele celebrate in Chicago s Grant Park. Ralf-Finn Hestoft/Corbis A Century Turns insert.indd 15 11/18/09 2:29:19 PM

16 A twenty-foot cross made of metal support beams found at Ground Zero on September 13, David Howells/Corbis A Century Turns insert.indd 16 11/18/09 2:29:25 PM

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