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It was reported that Wyoming rancher Allen Cook (57), with no connection to the University of Pittsburgh, has given the school 4,700 acres of land littered with dinosaur fossils.
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In Florida a car full of siblings headed home was crushed between a truck and a stopped school bus, killing the seven adopted children just two miles from where they lived.
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In Australia emergency crews rushed to clean up 10,000 liters of fuel oil that fouled mangroves off Gladstone City near the Great Barrier Reef after two vessels collided.
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The older daughter of former dictator Gen. Augusto Pinochet was detained upon arrival in Washington after failing to obey a summons by a Chilean judge, who indicted her on tax evasion charges.
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Google Inc. launched a search engine in China that censors material about human rights, Tibet and other topics sensitive to Beijing, defending the move as a trade-off granting Chinese greater access to other information.
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In Haiti 2 French missionaries and two Haitians were kidnapped near Cite Soleil, a volatile slum outside Port-au-Prince. Last month, there were 162 reported kidnap cases in Haiti, and January has seen 37 so far. The actual number is probably much higher because victims' families often prefer to negotiate with kidnappers rather than notify police.
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Iran's top nuclear negotiator said that Tehran views Moscow's offer to have Iran's uranium enriched in Russia as a positive development but no agreement has been reached between the countries.
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- Current / Future Events
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750 –
Leo IV the Khazar, Byzantine Emperor (d. 780)
1991 –
Jason Dolley, Actor
1989 –
Sheryfa Luna, French singer
1988 –
Tatiana Golovin, French tennis player
1987 –
Maria Kirilenko, Russian tennis player
1986 –
Chris O'Grady, English footballer
1986 –
Shahriar Nafees, Bangladeshi cricketer
1985 –
Acie Law IV, National Basketball Association player
1985 –
Patrick Willis, American Football Linebacker
1985 –
Tina Karol, Ukrainian singer
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January, 25
- Births
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2009,
Kim Manners, American television producer and director (b. 1951)
2008,
Christopher Allport, American actor (b. 1947)
2008,
Evelyn Barbirolli, English musician (b. 1911)
2006,
Anna Malle, adult film star (b. 1967)
2005,
Stanislaw Albinowski, Polish economist and journalist (b. 1923)
2005,
William Augustus Bootle, American judge (b. 1902)
2005,
Philip Johnson, American architect (b. 1906)
2005,
Manuel Lopes, Cape Verdean writer and poet (b. 1907)
2005,
Ray Peterson, American singer (b. 1935)
2005,
Nettie Witziers-Timmer, Dutch athlete (b. 1923)
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January, 25
- Deaths
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