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November 26, 2008

Coordinated terror attacks in Mumbai, India’s financial capital, killed 173 people and injured 300 before security forces regained control of the city 48 hours later 1919: A massive meteor landed in Lake Michigan in the United States 1988: PLO leader Yasser Arafat was refused an entry visa to the U.S. to address a UN session in New York 1990: Lee Kuan Yew resigned as prime minister of Singapore after 31 years. At the time he was the world’s longest serving elected prime minister 1993: Iraq agreed to long-term monitoring of its arms potential to try to persuade the UN to lift sanctions Picture: Getty Images © GRAPHIC NEWS