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Today-History-Dec29

Today in History for Dec. 29: In 1170, the Archbishop of Canterbury, Thomas Becket, was murdered on the altar of Canterbury Cathedral by knights of King Henry II. In 1813, the British burned Buffalo, ...
Gold hovered within striking distance of the $4,500-an-ounce mark on Tuesday, buoyed by expectations of looser U.S. monetary ...