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* October 23 - The Battle of the Hotels begins in Beirut, Lebanon. | * October 23 - The Battle of the Hotels begins in Beirut, Lebanon. | ||
* December 2 - The Laotian Civil War ends when the Lao Royal Family is deposed by the [[Pathet Lao]]. The country is reorganized into the '''Lao People's Democratic Republic '''. | * December 2 - The Laotian Civil War ends when the Lao Royal Family is deposed by the [[Pathet Lao]]. The country is reorganized into the '''Lao People's Democratic Republic '''. | ||
* December 7 - [[Suharto]] invades and occupies East Timor, and also launches a campaign of [[genocide]] against East Timor. | |||
* December 29 - The [[1975 LaGuardia Airport bombing]] occurs when a bomb detonates near the TWA baggage reclaim terminal at LaGuardia Airport, New York City, killing 11 people and seriously injuring 74 others. The perpetrators were never identified, although investigators and historians believe that Croatian nationalists were the most likely. | * December 29 - The [[1975 LaGuardia Airport bombing]] occurs when a bomb detonates near the TWA baggage reclaim terminal at LaGuardia Airport, New York City, killing 11 people and seriously injuring 74 others. The perpetrators were never identified, although investigators and historians believe that Croatian nationalists were the most likely. | ||
* Unknown - [[RENAMO]] is founded. | * Unknown - [[RENAMO]] is founded. | ||