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* 4 December - Sri Lankan Civil War:
Sri Lankan Army soldiers kill 107-150
civilians in Mannar.
* 4 December - Hezbollah militants
hijack a Kuwait Airlines plane and
kill 4 passengers.
* 10 December - Richard Stone wins the
Nobel Prize in Economics "for having
made fundamental contributions to the
development of systems of national
accounts and hence greatly improved
the basis for empirical economic
analysis".
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