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Zimbabwe state media reported that the government has awarded an immediate 600% pay rise to striking magistrates and prosecutors in a bid to end a 3-month work stoppage.
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New Orleans considered a curfew as 8 slayings took place in the 1st week of the new year.
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In Colorado a huge snow slide knocked two cars off the road in a high pass and buried them.
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The body of Calvin Jenks (24), a Tennessee state trooper, was found beside his patrol car near the intersection of state highways 14 and 54. He was shot during a traffic stop. The next day police arrested two people they believed were responsible for the killing.
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In Knoxville, Tenn., Channon Christian and Christopher Newsom were last seen as they left a friend’s apartment. Newsom’s shot and burned body was found the next day along some railroad tracks. Christian’s body was discovered 2 days later in a trash can at a house rented by one of the suspects. Both had been sexually assaulted. 4 black suspects and an accessory faced murder trials.
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The body of Cha Vang (30), a Hmong man, was found hidden under a log in a Wisconsin wild life refuge. Vang had been shot and stabbed 5 times. On Nov 28 James Nichols (29) was sentenced to 69 years in prison for Vang’s murder.
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Pete Kleinow, film effects artist and guitarist for the Flying Burrito Brothers, died in Petaluma, Ca.
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Displaying results 15-21 (of 247)
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MAY, 23
- Current / Future Events
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1986 –
Alex Turner, English musician (Arctic Monkeys)
1986 –
Paul McShane, Irish footballer
1984 –
Sean O'Brien, Australian windsurfer
1983 –
Mithra Jin, South-Korean hip hop musician
1982 –
Brian Bass, American baseball player
1982 –
Gilbert Arenas, American basketball player
1982 –
Tiffany Pollard, American reality television personality
1981 –
Asante Samuel, American football player
1981 –
Jérémie Renier, Belgian actor
1981 –
Mike Jones, American rapper
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January, 6
- Births
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2009,
Ron Asheton, The Stooges guitarrist (b. 1948)
2007,
Roberta Wohlstetter, military historian and strategist (b. 1912)
2007,
Sneaky Pete Kleinow, American musician and special-effects artist (b. 1934)
2007,
Mario Danelo, American football player (b. 1985)
2006,
Lou Rawls, American singer (b. 1933)
2006,
Hugh Thompson, Jr., decorated Vietnam War helicopter pilot (b. 1943)
2005,
Louis Robichaud, Premier of New Brunswick (b. 1925)
2005,
Lois Hole, Lt. Governor of Alberta (b. 1933)
2004,
Francesco Scavullo, American photographer (b. 1921)
2004,
Charles Dumas, American athlete (b. 1937)
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January, 6
- Deaths
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