The composer breaks musical boundaries and “Ode to Joy” becomes an iconic anthem the world over
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Pope Innocent VIII started a crusade to purge those considered to be the first evangelicals living in the valleys of northern Italy
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Be on guard against corruption of thought wrought by bad clichés
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The beginning of NATO, Iran’s Sharia law, and the Rwandan genocide
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