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Syria and Iran announced a united front amid perceived US threats.
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Former Turkish PM Mesut Yilmaz rejected charges of corruption as he went on trial over a banking scandal with alleged mafia involvement, becoming the first head of government to be tried by the Supreme Court.
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Vietnam banned all poultry raising in the southern business capital of Ho Chi Minh City this year to limit the risk of bird flu transmitting to humans.
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A confident John Kerry launched a full-throttle attack on President Bush's economic policies, mostly ignoring his Democratic rivals on the eve of the Wisconsin primary.
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In Ohio a crane collapsed at an I-80 bridge near Toledo and 3 workers were killed.
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In Australia rioters set fire to a train station and pelted police with gasoline bombs in an Aboriginal ghetto in Sydney during a nine-hour street battle that began after a teenager died, allegedly while being chased by officer.
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In Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko ordered the Justice Ministry to strengthen control over political parties, community organizations and unions.
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MAY, 22
- Current / Future Events
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1991 –
Princess Alexandra of Luxembourg, Princess of Luxembourg
1988 –
Denílson Pereira Neves, Brazilian footballer
1988 –
Diego Capel, Spanish footballer
1987 –
Theresa Goh, Singaporean Paralympic swimmer
1985 –
Zoi Dimoschaki, Greek swimmer
1983 –
Tuomo Ruutu, Finnish ice hockey player
1981 –
Jay Howard, British racing driver
1981 –
Jerry Owens, American baseball player
1981 –
Qyntel Woods, American basketball player
1980 –
Agim Kaba, American actor and film producer
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February, 16
- Births
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2009,
Stephen Cardinal Kim Sou-hwan, Korean Cardinal, Protopriest of the Holy Roman Church (b. 1921)
2006,
Johnny Grunge, American professional wrestler (b. 1966)
2006,
Ernie Stautner, German-born American football player (b. 1925)
2005,
Nicole DeHuff, American actress (pneumonia) (b. 1975)
2005,
Queen Narriman, second and last wife of King Farouk and mother of their only child King Fuad II (b. 1933)
2004,
Shirley Strickland, Australian athlete (b. 1925)
2004,
Doris Troy, American singer (b. 1937)
2003,
Rusty Magee, American composer
2003,
Eleanor "Sis" Daley, wife of Chicago mayor Richard J. Daley (b. 1907)
2002,
Walter Winterbottom, England football manager (b. 1913)
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February, 16
- Deaths
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