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The chief Aruban prosecutor said a hidden-camera interview with a Dutch student saying missing teenager Natalee Holloway was dead and that he had a friend dump her body at sea is admissible in court. The tape, which was first broadcast the previous evening on Dutch television, appeared to spur the investigation.
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In Chile Gen. Gonzalo Santelices, head of the Santiago army garrison, resigned amid accusations that he was involved in a case dating back to the nation's military dictatorship. Santelices had acknowledged that as a young lieutenant in October, 1973
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Hundreds of thousands of Colombians wearing white T-shirts marched in their homeland and abroad to demand that FARC, the country's largest rebel group, stop kidnapping people and release those it holds.
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Tata Guines (b.1930), Cuban conga drummer, died. His six decade career helped popularize Afro-Cuban rhythms worldwide.
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Dominican merchants closed a popular border market that caters to Haitians, punishing their impoverished neighbor for banning Dominican poultry and egg imports following an outbreak of avian flu.
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EU nations gave preliminary approval to plans to send a 1,800-strong policing and administration mission to Kosovo to replace the current UN mission.
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Egyptian forces and Palestinian gunmen exchanged fire at the Gaza-Egypt border, killing one person and wounding 59 others a day after Cairo closed the breached frontier with the Hamas-run enclave.
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- Current / Future Events
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Carly Patterson, American gymnast
1988 –
Eoin McDowell, Irish rugby player
1987 –
Lucie Šafárová, Czech tennis player
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Mohammad Mahmudullah, Bangladeshi cricketer
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Bug Hall, American actor
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Mauricio Pinilla, Chilean footballer
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Jarrad Waite, Australian rules footballer
1982 –
Chris Sabin, American professional wrestler
1982 –
Kimberly Wyatt, American singer and dancer (Pussycat Dolls)
1982 –
Tomas Vaitkus, Lithuanian professional road racing cyclist
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February, 4
- Births
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2009,
Lux Interior, Frontman of the garage rock band The Cramps (b. 1946)
2008,
Stefan Meller, Polish foreign minister (b. 1942)
2007,
Steve Barber, American baseball pitcher (b. 1938)
2007,
José Carlos Bauer, Brazilian World Cup footballer (b. 1925)
2007,
Ilya Kormiltsev, Russian poet and translator (b. 1959)
2007,
Barbara McNair, American singer and actress (b. 1934)
2007,
Jules Olitski, Ukrainian-born American abstract painter and sculptor (b. 1922)
2006,
Betty Friedan, American feminist (b. 1921)
2006,
Myron Waldman, American animator (b. 1908)
2005,
Ossie Davis, American actor, activist (b. 1917)
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February, 4
- Deaths
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