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Myanmar's ruling junta said the country's new draft constitution, which will replace one scrapped in 1988
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Pakistan's ruling party conceded defeat after opposition parties routed allies of President Pervez Musharraf in parliamentary elections.
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Serbs set off sporadic explosions and torched checkpoints between Serbia and Kosovo to protest Kosovo's declaration of independence and international recognition of the new nation.
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President George W. Bush paid somber homage to the estimated 800,000 killed in Rwanda's 1994 genocide and urged global action to end the bloodshed in Sudan's Darfur region "once and for all." (AP, 2/19/08)
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Barack Obama won Wisconsin (58%) and Hawaii (76%) adding to a primary season winning streak that now totals 10. This put Hillary Rodham Clinton into a virtual must-win scenario in Democratic contests coming early next month in Texas and Ohio.
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In southern Afghanistan a car bomb exploded near a police compound, killing at least one person and wounding four.
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The African Union extended by two months sanctions slapped on the rebellious Comoran isle of Anjouan in the Indian Ocean.
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Displaying results 1-7 (of 257)
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FEB, 9
- Current / Future Events
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1993 –
Victoria Justice, American actress
1989 –
Luke Pasqualino, English actor
1988 –
Miyu Irino, Japanese voice actor
1986 –
Björn Gustafsson, Swedish comedian
1986 –
Henri Karjalainen, Finnish racing driver
1986 –
Jayde Nicole, Canadian model
1986 –
Kyle Chipchura, Canadian ice hockey player
1986 –
Maria Mena, Norwegian singer
1986 –
Marta, Brazilian footballer
1986 –
Reon Kadena, Japanese model/actress
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February, 19
- Births
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2009,
Kelly Groucutt, Bass guitarist and singer for the band Electric Light Orchestra (b.1945)
2009,
Miika Tenkula, Finnish guitarist for the band Sentenced (b.1974)
2008,
Lydia Shum, Hong Kong comedian and actress (b. 1945)
2008,
Yegor Letov, Russian song writer and singer (b. 1964)
2007,
Janet Blair, American actress (b. 1921)
2007,
Celia Franca, founder of National Ballet of Canada (b. 1921)
2003,
Johnny PayCheck, American singer (b. 1938)
2001,
Priscilla Davis, American socialite (b. 1942)
2001,
Stanley Kramer, American director (b. 1913)
2001,
Charles Trenet, French singer (b. 1913)
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February, 19
- Deaths
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