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이영학
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이영학(1982년 7월 26일 ~ )은 대한민국의 살인범이다.

메갈리아
#5
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메갈리아(Megalia)는 대한민국의 커뮤니티 사이트로, 여성혐오를 그대로 남성에게 돌려준다는 ‘미러링’을 사회 운동 전략으로 삼아 주목을 받았다. 하지만 메갈리아가 여러 지나치게 남성혐오적이고, 페미니즘 운동이라는…

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1970
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1960
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1952
Korean War: After 42 days of fighting, the Battle of Triangle Hill ended as American and South Korean units abandoned their attempt to capture the "Iron Triangle".
1951
The left-wing Japanese novelist Wataru Kaji disappeared, leading to a government inquiry in which CIA involvement was investigated; Kaji stated he was kidnapped and held against his will by intelligence officers, which the United States denied.
1947
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1940
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