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On This Day.(News)
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Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)
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April 8, 2008
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1904: Britain and France signed the Entente Cordiale, a mutual recognition of each other's colonial interests.
1908: Liberal Herbert Henry Asquith became Prime Minister.
1925: The Australian government and the British Colonial Office offered low-interest loans to enable Britons t...
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