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Ben Bernanke made his debut before the US Congress as Federal Reserve chairman. He said inflation is still a risk and suggested that interest rate increases are not over.
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Merril Lynch handed its $544 million fund operation to Black Rock in exchange for just under half of the combined firm. Black Hawk financed the $9.8 billion transaction with its own stock.
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Police in Los Angeles, Ca., busted 8 people connected to an int’l. car theft ring. The racket, disguised as a charity group, was linked to Chechnya and police believed proceeds from the stolen cars was used to finance Chechen terrorist operations.
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Robert Rich (92), inventor of frozen non-dairy topping, died. In 1990 he was among the 1st 4 people inducted into the Frozen Food Hall of Fame.
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Afghan President Hamid Karzai pressed his Pakistani counterpart on to root out militants Afghanistan claims have launched a spate of recent cross-border suicide bombings.
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The beheaded bodies of two Afghan intelligence agents were found dumped in western Afghanistan as the first of thousands of British troop reinforcements arrived in the south. The intelligence agents had been captured in Farah province two days ago by suspected remnants of the Taliban.
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An Australian television network broadcast photographs and video clips Wednesday that it said were previously unpublished images of the abuse of Iraqis held in US military custody at Abu Ghraib prison in 2003. Many of the images broadcast were more graphic than those previously published, showing what appear to be dead bodies, as well as wounded people and prisoners performing sex acts.
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FEB, 10
- Current / Future Events
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1990 –
Erwin Sak, Polish footballer
1989 –
Bonnie Dennison, American actress
1988 –
Hironori Kusano, Japanese Idol
1987 –
Jarrod Sammut, Australian-Maltese rugby league player, Penrith Panthers.
1986 –
Gabriel Paletta, Argentine footballer
1984 –
Dorota Rabczewska, Polish singer (Virgin)
1984 –
Meera Jasmine, Indian actress
1983 –
Ashley Tesoro, American actress and singer
1983 –
Russell Martin, Canadian baseball player
1981 –
Diego Martínez, Mexican footballer
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February, 15
- Births
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2009,
Joe Cuba, Puerto-Rican musician (b. 1931)
2009,
Dr. Diether H. Haenicke, university president (b. 1935
2008,
Amnon Netzer, Iranian-Israeli historian (b. 1934)
2008,
Ashley Callie, South African actress (b. 1976)
2007,
Walker Edmiston, actor (b. 1926)
2007,
Ray Evans, American songwriter (b. 1915)
2005,
Samuel Francis, American journalist (b. 1947)
2005,
Pierre Bachelet, French singer and songwriter (b. 1944)
2004,
Jens Evensen, Norwegian minister and jurist (b. 1917)
2004,
Jan Miner, American actress (b. 1917)
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February, 15
- Deaths
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