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The Nigerian army quelled a demonstration at one of Nigeria's main oil export terminals, while activists accused the soldiers of killing four protesters.
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Russia lashed out at Britain after an independent TV channel there aired an interview with Chechen rebel warlord Shamil Basayev, saying the broadcast amounted to terrorist propaganda and calling for an investigation.
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A Swiss-based group said Arab tribes in northern Sudan have freed 880 slaves during the past two weeks and allowed them to returned to southern Sudan.
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The Ukraine Parliament unanimously approved fiery opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko as PM, along with her government's new program to raise living standards, tackle corruption and set Ukraine on a westward course.
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A Ukraine intelligence official said secret indictments and arrests have taken place against at least 6 arms dealers accused of selling nuclear capable missiles to China and Iran.
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Kevin Shelley resigned as California’s secretary of state amidst allegations of questionable fund raising and misuse of federal voting funds.
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John and Linda Dollar, a Florida couple accused of torturing and starving five adopted children, were captured in southeastern Utah.
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MAY, 22
- Current / Future Events
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1988 –
Carly Patterson, American gymnast
1988 –
Eoin McDowell, Irish rugby player
1987 –
Lucie Šafárová, Czech tennis player
1986 –
Mohammad Mahmudullah, Bangladeshi cricketer
1985 –
Bug Hall, American actor
1984 –
Mauricio Pinilla, Chilean footballer
1983 –
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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