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2006
In Lincoln, Nebraska, 8 workers at a meat processing plant claimed the record $365 million Powerball jackpot.
2006
A Rhode Island jury found 3 companies, Sherwin-Williams, NL Industries and Millennium Holdings, liable for creating a public nuisance by selling lead paint decades ago, and that the companies should pay to clean it up from homes and buildings in the state.
2006
In northern Afghanistan a bomb exploded near a NATO peacekeeping convoy, killing one Afghan civilian and wounding 12 people.
2006
Former US President Bill Clinton and Australia announced plans to combat AIDS in China, Vietnam and Papua New Guinea, warning that 40 percent of all new infections could be in the Asia-Pacific region by 2010.
2006
Bulgaria's parliament endorsed a government decision to send a 120-member non-combat unit to Iraq.
2006
In China Yu Dongyue, a man who was jailed for throwing paint on Mao Zedong's portrait overlooking Beijing's Tiananmen Square during pro-democracy protests in 1989
2006
Wu Hao, Chinese filmmaker, was detained for allegedly working on a documentary film on Christian churches not recognized by the Chinese government. Wu had returned to China in 2004 after 12 years in the US. He was released on July 11.
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