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On This Day in History, June 26: UN Charter signed, Indira Gandhi declares Emergency, Harry Potter debuts, Corvette day, Sher Shah Suri wins against Mughals and more- In 1991, archaeologists tested a lump of ancient chewing gum from Scandinavia, it unexpectedly preserved the DNA of a person who lived 5,700 years ago
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- Pranab Mukherjee is not the only politician who has had issues with gum chewingPranab Mukherjee now knows what every school-going kid learns on Day One of kindergarten - don’t run your hand under that wooden desk.26 Jun, 2011, 02.33 AM IST
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