French Taubira law officially recognized the Atlantic slave trade and slavery as crimes against humanity.
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Microsoft announced the release of the Xbox One.
Michelangelo's Pietà in St. Peter's Basilica in Rome was vandalized.
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Russia declared an end to the Russian-Circassian War.