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Charlotte MacLeod (82), mystery writer, died in Lewiston, Maine.
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The European space probe Huygens landed on Saturn's moon Titan, sending back images of what scientists were calling the strangest landscape in the solar system. Pictures showed a pale orange surface covered by a thin haze of methane and what appears to be a methane sea complete with islands and a mist-shrouded coastline.
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Brian Blackburn (62), a retired British policeman who killed his terminally-ill wife in a suicide pact, walked free with a suspended jail sentence after the court called him a "loving husband."
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A strike brought the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo to a standstill as public transport shut down and businesses remained closed in protest at the possible postponement of elections.
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Prague Mayor Pavel Bem got a close-up look at how the city's notorious taxi drivers operate this week when he went undercover for a ride and was overcharged by some 500 percent.
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Assailants robbed and severely beat two reporters for Haiti's largest newspaper while the journalists were covering a cleanup effort by U.N. peacekeepers in a slum.
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An Iraqi bus collided with a U.S. tank that was on patrol, killing six of the bus passengers and injuring eight.
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MAY, 22
- Current / Future Events
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1994 –
Samir Patel, American spelling bee winner
1988 –
Jack P. Shepherd, English actor
1988 –
Mikalah Gordon, American singer
1986 –
Gary Brolsma, American internet celebrity
1986 –
Cristina Aicardi, Peruvian badminton player
1984 –
Mike Pelfrey, American baseball player
1983 –
Jason Krejza, Australian cricketer
1983 –
Maxime Monfort, Belgian cyclist
1982 –
Caleb Followill, American singer (Kings of Leon)
1982 –
Léo Lima, Brazilian footballer
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January, 14
- Births
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2009,
Jan Kaplicky, British architect of Czech origin (b. 1937)
2009,
Ricardo Montalbán, Mexican actor (b. 1920)
2008,
Judah Folkman, American medical scientist (b. 1933)
2007,
Darlene Conley, American actress (b. 1934)
2007,
Barbara Kelly, Canadian-born actress (b. 1924)
2006,
Henri Colpi, French film editor and director (b. 1921)
2006,
Jim Gary, American sculptor (b. 1939)
2006,
Mark Philo, English footballer (b. 1984)
2006,
Shelley Winters, American actress (b. 1920)
2005,
Charlotte MacLeod, American writer (b. 1922)
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January, 14
- Deaths
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