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In Colombia leftist guerrillas freed an American photographer and a British re-porter.
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Mongo Santamaria (81/85), Cuban-born Latin jazzman, died in Miami.
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Across France at least 150,000 people, some braving snow, poured into the streets to protest government plans to reform the country's generous, but overburdened, pen-sion system.
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In northern Ireland a protestant paramilitary commander and his friend were gunned down because of an apparent feud within his outlawed group.
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In Liberia fighting between government and rebel forces raged within 60 miles of Monrovia.
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In northwestern Zimbabwe a crowded passenger train and a freight train with flammable liquid collided, killed at least 50 people and injured about 40.
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In Israel over 100 reserve combat officers denounced the army for immoral be-havior toward Palestinian civilians and placed ads in newspapers including Haaretz: “We will no longer fight beyond the Green Line with the aim of dominating, expelling, starving and humiliat-ing an entire people.” (SFC, 2/2/02
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MAY, 22
- Current / Future Events
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1990 –
Laura Marling, British singer-songwriter
1989 –
Hurricane Chris, American rapper
1987 –
Giuseppe Rossi, Italian footballer
1986 –
Lauren Conrad, American TV star
1985 –
Dean Shiels, Northern Irish footballer
1985 –
Jodi Gordon, Australian actress and model
1985 –
Rachael Scdoris, American dog musher
1984 –
Darren Fletcher, Scottish footballer
1984 –
Lee Thompson Young, American actor
1983 –
Jurgen Van Den Broeck, Belgian cyclist
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February, 1
- Births
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2008,
Beto Carrero, Brazilian theme park owner and entertainer (b. 1937)
2007,
Gian Carlo Menotti, Italian-born composer (b. 1911)
2007,
Seri Wangnaitham, Thai dance choreographer (b. 1937)
2007,
Whitney Balliett, American jazz critic (b. 1926)
2007,
Ray Berres, American baseball player (b. 1907)
2007,
Ahmad Abu Laban, Danish Muslim leader (b. 1946)
2006,
Dick Bass, American football player (b. 1937)
2006,
Bryce Harland, New Zealand diplomat (b. 1931)
2005,
John Vernon, Canadian actor (b. 1932)
2004,
May O'Donnell, American modern dancer and choreographer (b. 1909)
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February, 1
- Deaths
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