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In the Philippines thousands of activists seeking President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo's ouster clashed with riot police in Manila as they tried to march to a monument to the 1986 "people power" revolt.
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Spanish PM Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero expressed reticence about a takeover bid for leading domestic electricity group Endesa by E.ON of Germany, saying national interest was paramount. In July Spain’s energy regulator (CNE) imposed 19 conditions on the bid for Endesa. On Aug 25 EU regulators warned that government restrictions on E.ON’s bid were illegal.
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A secret list compiled for the UN Security council said Sudan's interior and defense ministers and its national intelligence chief are among 17 people the UN Security Council should punish for blocking peace in Darfur.
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Pope Benedict XVI named 15 new cardinals, including John Paul II's longtime private secretary and prelates from Boston and Hong Kong, adding his first installment to the elite group of churchmen who will elect his successor.
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The DJIA fell 174 points to 10,611 as oil prices soared to $51.15 per barrel. The Euro closed up at $1.326.
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Supermarket giant Winn-Dixie Stores Inc., which has struggled to compete with Wal-Mart Supercenters and other grocery chains, said it has filed for bankruptcy reorganization.
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Researchers at Texas Tech Univ. reported that the rocket fuel perchlorate has been found in women’s breast milk at 5 times the average level found in dairy milk.
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FEB, 10
- Current / Future Events
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1989 –
Alia Sabur, American college educator
1988 –
Kevin Borlée, Belgian athlete
1988 –
Przemyslaw Kazimierczak, Polish footballer
1987 –
Han Hyo-joo, South Korean actress and model
1986 –
Miko Hughes, American actor
1986 –
Rajon Rondo, American basketball player
1985 –
Hameur Bouazza, Algerian footballer
1985 –
Sean Garballey, American politician
1984 –
VenetianPrincess (Jodie-Amy Rivera), YouTube celebrity
1983 –
Penny Flame, American pornographic actress
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February, 22
- Births
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2007,
Dennis Johnson, American basketball player (b. 1954)
2007,
Howard Verne Ramsey, oldest U.S. veteran of WWI (b. 1898)
2007,
Samuel Hinga Norman, Sierra Leonean alleged war criminal (b. 1940)
2007,
George Jellicoe, Lord Privy Seal and Leader of the House of Lords & Special Boat Service veteran (b. 1918)
2006,
Anthony Burger, American musician and singer (b. 1961)
2005,
Zdzislaw Beksinski, Polish artist (b. 1929)
2005,
Simone Simon, French actress (b. 1910)
2005,
Lee Eun Ju, Korean actress (b. 1980)
2004,
Roque Máspoli, Uruguayan footballer (b. 1917)
2004,
Andy Seminick, American baseball player (b. 1920)
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February, 22
- Deaths
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