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** Abraham Lincoln signs the Emancipation Proclamation during the second year of the American Civil War, making the abolition of slavery in the confederate states an official war goal.
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** The government of Mozambique signs a truce with leaders of RENAMO, ending the 16-year-old Mozambican Civil War.
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