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70th Anniversary
The '80s
Introduction
2003 marked the 70th anniversary of U.S.News & World Report. The following is a selection of images from the 1980s that represent national and world events as reported by U.S. News and offer a snapshot view of the magazine's history.

History of U.S.News
Our timeline documents key events in the history of U.S.News & World Report, from the first issue of the United States News in 1933 to the launch of usnews.com in 1996, and more.
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Historical Whisper
The July 1 income-tax cut looks safer than ever. Top House Democrats are growing convinced that repealing the reduction at this late stage would jeopardize the fragile economic recovery and set them up for a pasting by angry voters in 1984.
The Reagan Presidency
This gallery from our photo archive offers an inside look at the Reagan presidency.
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Best of the '80s
The following photographs were taken by U.S.News & World Report photographers throughout the 1980s.
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Covers
Despite a world of wars, terrorist actions, and assassination attempts, the 1980s brought about world-changing events, which culminated in the end of the Cold War and communism throughout eastern Europe. U.S.News & World Report followed these changes throughout the decade as seen in this selection of covers.
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