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Germany gains control of several Pacific islands, including the Solomons; the following year it gains the Marshall Islands. Germany also gains a colony in Togo, Africa. Representatives from the European nations interested in colonial expansion in Africa hold a conference in Berlin establishing rules so that they do not begin wars over their colonial possessions.
Porfirio Diaz establishes a dictatorship in Mexico that lasts until 1911.
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