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Similar Situations from the Past

These are the ones I thought of.  There are many more in each category.  If you can think of others that are appropriate to look into, feel free to include them in your research.

1.  Fatal Disease

AIDS

Avian Flu in China

Ebola in Africa

Mad Cow in England

SARS

 

2.  Ethnic Cleansing

Afghanistan

Bosnia-Hercegovena

Rwanda

Sudan

Bhutan

 

3.  Natural Disaster

Drought in Africa

Earthquake in Mozambique

Mudslide in Mexico

Tsunami in Thailand

Yangtze River Flood in China

 

4.  Terrorism

Istanbul bombings in Turkey

Ireland

Subway bombing in France

Khobar Massacre in Saudi Arabia

Subway bombing in Japan

 

5.  Civil War

Congo

Korea

Lebanon

Somalia

Viet Nam

 

6.  Religious Persecution

Belarus

China

Holocaust

Sudan

Jordan

 

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