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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1920, In the East Prussian plebiscite the local populace decides to remain with Weimar Germany. In 1960, Congo Crisis: The State of Katanga breaks away from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. In 1960, France legislates for the independence of Dahomey (later Benin), Upper Volta (later Burkina Faso) and Niger. In 1965, Ernesto Hoost, Dutch kick-boxer and sportscaster was born. In 1975, Lil' Kim, American rapper and producer was born. In 1978, Los Alfaques disaster: A truck carrying liquid gas crashes and explodes at a coastal campsite in Tarragona, Spain killing 216 tourists. In 1990, Oka Crisis: First Nations land dispute in Quebec begins. In 1999, Jan Sloot, Dutch computer scientist and electronics technician (born 1945) passed away. In 2009, Ji Xianlin, Chinese linguist and paleographer (born 1911) passed away. In 2013, Emik Avakian, Iranian-American inventor (born 1923) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Hormuz: China Oil Demand Tapped out, Heavy Truck EVs Rise
If the country stops needing to use diesel for trucks, that is game over for petroleum
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