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Originally Posted by Cdnwolf
November 12: Ramzi Yousef guilty of planning the 1993 World Trade Center bombing
November 10 – Telecom companies WorldCom and MCI Communications announce a US$37 billion merger to form MCI WorldCom (the largest merger in U.S. history).
November 10 – A Fairfax, Virginia jury finds Mir Aimal Kasi guilty of murdering 2 CIA employees in 1993.
November 12 – Ramzi Yousef is found guilty of masterminding the 1993 World Trade Center bombing.
November 19 – In Des Moines, Iowa, Bobbi McCaughey gives birth to septuplets in the second known case where all 7 babies are born alive, and the first in which all survive infancy.
November 27 – NASA's Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission is launched, the start of the satellite component of the Clouds and the Earth's Radiant Energy System.
December 3 – In Ottawa, Canada, representatives from 121 countries sign a treaty prohibiting the manufacture and deployment of anti-personnel land mines. However, the United States, the People's Republic of China, and Russia do not sign the treaty.
December 19 – James Cameron's Titanic, the highest-grossing film of all time until Avatar (2009), premiers in the US.
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Ignoring the effects the war would have had on earlier events, these we can be sure wouldn't have happened at all (except perhaps the septuplets).
And for what it's worth, I'd have been happy to go through a global nuclear attack, if only to avoid having to watch Titanic!!!
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