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In northern Uganda a minibus with 21 people collided with a truck. The dead included 6 foreign missionaries, an American couple, a Dutch couple and two Kenyans.
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The US Supreme Court struck down a California sentencing law because it allowed judges to add years to a prison term based on their own fact finding. The court said juries must rule on any evidence used to justify longer prison terms.
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Nickel prices surged to an all-time peak above $37,000 per ton in London trading owing to concerns over dwindling stockpiles of the metal.
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Scientists warned that glaciers will all but disappear from the Alps by 2050, and that most would be gone by 2037.
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Brazil’s government announced a growth acceleration package.
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In Guinea security forces fired on protesters marching on the presidential palace. At least 30 people were killed and over a hundred injured.
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Iran barred 38 nuclear inspectors on a UN list from entering the country in what appeared to be retaliation for the UN sanctions imposed last month.
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- Current / Future Events
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1988 –
Greg Oden, American basketball player
1987 –
Astrid Jacobsen, Norwegian cross-country skier
1987 –
Ray Rice , American football player
1986 –
Daniel Wayne Smith, American actor, reality television personality (d. 2006)
1986 –
Lee Pa-ni, South Korean model
1985 –
Mohamed Sissoko, Malian footballer
1984 –
Ben Eager, Canadian ice hockey player
1984 –
Leon Powe, American basketball player
1984 –
Maceo Rigters, Dutch footballer
1984 –
Raica Oliveira, Brazilian model
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January, 22
- Births
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2009,
Billy Werber, American baseball player (b. 1908)
2008,
Roberto Gari, American actor (b. 1920)
2008,
Heath Ledger, Australian actor (b. 1979)
2008,
Miles Lerman, Polish-American activist (b. 1920)
2007,
Doug Blasdell, American personal trainer (b. 1962)
2007,
Ngô Quang Tru?ng, South Vietnamese general (b. 1929)
2007,
Abbé Pierre, French priest (b. 1912)
2005,
César Gutiérrez, Venezuelan baseball player (b. 1943)
2005,
Carlo Orelli, Italian veteran of World War I (b. 1894)
2005,
Consuelo Velázquez, Mexican songwriter (b. 1924)
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January, 22
- Deaths
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