That same year,three white men in Texas beat a black man, James Byrd Junior,and pulled him to his death behind a truck.

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"I have selected a nominee who I think embodies that same excellence,independence, integrity and passion for the law."

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That same year, Clemente helped his team beat the New York Yankees to win the World Series - the national baseball championship.

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On that same day, Abraham Lincoln left his home in Illinois to become president of the United States.

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But that same year,Coretta Scott King established the Martin Luther King Junior Center for Nonviolent Social Change.

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The treatment was successful. That same year, she performed her second concert at Carnegie Hall.

VOA: special.2010.02.28

That same year Mister Pachauri won a Nobel Prize for his work on climate change.

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That same year, the Lindberghs set a speed record for flying across the United States.

VOA: special.2009.06.28

That same month, the Voice of America began to broadcast special programs for English learners.

VOA: special.2009.04.06

Earlier that same year, the news media reported that John Lennon passed his driving test.

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Robert Kennedy,a senator, ran for president in nineteen sixty-eight and was killed that same year.

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Earlier this month, officials rededicated the park at a ceremony held on that same spot.

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That same year, the language ban was lifted after extended protests by native groups.

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That same year, John Lomax published a book called "American Ballads and Folk Songs."

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