1999 - Unarmed West African immigrant Amadou Diallo[?] is shot dead by four plainclothes New York City police officers on an unrelated stake-out, enflaming race-relations in the city.
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German-Dutch school of the fourteenth and fifteenth
centuries, and with the "Confessions" of Augustine
and John Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress it occupies a
front rank, ...