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FEBRUARY 15 - IN THE HISTORY Calender Search
 
2006
British lawmakers voted to ban glorifying terrorism, giving PM Tony Blair a badly needed victory on a measure he said was key to preventing future attacks.
2006
A Chilean environmental agency approved ambitious plans for an open-pit mine high in the Andes mountains were unanimously, but the project's future remained unclear because the agency rejected its most controversial aspect, relocating three glaciers to reach the gold underneath.
2006
China announced a plan to combat widespread pollution and leave a better environment for future generations, citing the need to stave off possible social instability.
2006
In southern Colombia hundreds of paramilitary fighters handed in their weapons and renounced violence in a ceremony. Rebels attacked a crew that was removing coca plants from one of Colombia's national parks and killed at least six police guards.
2006
President Jacques Chirac ordered the Clemenceau, a decommissioned aircraft carrier, to return to France after a top administrative court suspended its transfer to India.
2006
Rene Preval was declared the winner of Haiti's presidential election under an agreement between the interim government and electoral council.
2006
In central Mexico a bus careened off a windy highway and into a ravine in the Sierra Gorda mountains, killing 23 people and injuring 14.
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