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On This Day, June 9
- 2010: At least 40 people are killed and more than 70 wounded in a suicide bombing at a wedding party in Arghandab, Kandahar.
- 2009: An explosion kills 17 people and injures at least 46 at a hotel in Peshawar, Pakistan.
- 2008: Two bombs explode at a train station near Algiers, Algeria, killing at least 13 people.
- 1999: Kosovo War: The Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and NATO sign a peace treaty.
- 1995: Ansett New Zealand Flight 703 crashes into the Tararua Range during approach to Palmerston North Airport on the North Island of New Zealand, killing four.