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During a visit to Turkey, Pope Paul VI becomes the first Roman Catholic pontiff to enter an Eastern Orthodox church.
3 Aug.
President Johnson announces that the United States will send forty-five thousand to fifty thousand more men to Vietnam.
6-7 Aug.
A Colombian plane is hijacked by five supporters of Fidel Castro and forced to land in Cuba.
27 Aug.
India sets up camps for nearly five hundred Tibetans who left their country due to persecution from China's Red Guards.
17 Sept.
In Kayseri, Turkey, forty-two people are killed and more than six hundred wounded during riots at a soccer game.
20 Sept.
The British luxury liner the Queen Elizabeth II is launched.
23 Sept.
North Vietnam and the Soviet Union agree that the Soviet Union will continue to provide North Vietnam with military and economic assistance.
24 Sept.
The Organization of American States agrees to fight Cuban-promoted revolutionary activities in the Western Hemisphere...
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