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Which event is widely considered to be the start of World War I?
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The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria
💡 Explanation:
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne, on June 28, 1914, triggered a chain of events that led to the outbreak of World War I.