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Jordan, under pressure from other Arab countries, accepted amendments to its contentious proposal that was designed to revise Arab demands on Israel in return for normal relations.
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In Pakistan’s Baluchistan province a bomb exploded as minority Shiite Muslims congregated at a shrine in a remote town, killing at least 39 people and wounding 16.
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In Qatar a suicide car bomb attack on a Doha theater killed one Briton. The next day Qatar blamed an Egyptian for the attack.
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Irina Slutskaya won the gold medal for the second time at the World Figure Skating Championships, held in Moscow; Sasha Cohen of the United States won the silver medal for the second straight year.
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President Bush, on the first anniversary of the Iraq war, urged unity in the war against terrorism.
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The US Justice Dept. issued a draft opinion that authorized the agency to transfer detainees out of Iraq for interrogation.
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The Army dropped all charges against Capt. James Yee, a military chaplain at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, who had been accused of mishandling classified information.
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MAY, 23
- Current / Future Events
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2007 –
Prince Abdullah bin Ali, Prince of Jordan
1999 –
Tatum McCann, American actress
1993 –
Munro Chambers, Canadian actor
1988 –
Clayton Kershaw, American baseball player
1987 –
Michal Švec, Czech footballer
1985 –
E. J. Viso, Venezuelan racing driver
1984 –
Tanushree Dutta, Indian actress
1983 –
Ana Rezende, Brazilian film director and musician (CSS)
1983 –
Matt Sydal, American professional wrestler
1982 –
Brad Jones, Australian footballer
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March, 19
- Births
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2009,
Ion Dolanescu, Romanian singer and politician (b. 1944)
2008,
Sir Arthur C. Clarke, English science fiction author and inventor (b. 1917)
2008,
Raghuvaran, Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam actor (b. 1948)
2008,
Hugo Claus, Belgian writer (b. 1929)
2007,
Calvert DeForest, American actor (b. 1921)
2007,
Luther Ingram, American soul singer and songwriter (b. 1937)
2005,
John De Lorean, American automobile engineer (b. 1925)
2004,
Mitchell Sharp, Canadian politician (b. 1911)
2003,
Michael Mathias Prechtl, German illustrator (b. 1926)
2003,
Émile Genest, Canadian actor (b. 1921)
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March, 19
- Deaths
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