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The Bank of England said it would inject 5.0 billion pounds into short-term money markets every week until April 9.
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The X Prize Foundation and sponsor Progressive Casualty Insurance Co. offered $10 million to the teams that can produce the most production-ready vehicles that get 100 miles per gallon or more.
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North Carolina lawmakers voted 109-5 to boot Rep. Thomas Wright, a Wilmington Democrat, from office for mishandling $340,000 in loans and contributions.
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In southern Afghanistan security forces said an exchange of fire between British soldiers and police left a policeman dead and two men wounded from each side. A soldier with the NATO-led force died after being struck by a bomb.
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Flemish Christian Democrat Yves Leterme took over as Belgian prime minister, ending nine months of deadlock.
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Brazilian officials said an outbreak of dengue in Rio de Janeiro state has killed at least 47 people this year.
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China sent additional troops into restive areas and made more arrests in the Tibetan capital Lhasa in an effort to suppress anti-government protests even as the Dalai Lama offered face-to-face negotiations with Chinese leaders. Tibet authorities said they had arrested dozens of people involved in a wave of anti-Chinese violence. China forced the last remaining foreign journalists out of Tibet, and stepped up restrictions on Internet and radio reports from people within the country.
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- Current / Future Events
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1990 –
Joaquin Maria Gutierrez, Filipino violinist
1989 –
Catherine McNeil, Australian model
1989 –
Tamim Iqbal, Bangladeshi cricketer
1987 –
Daniel Maa Boumsong, Cameroonian football player
1987 –
Jô, Brazilian footballer
1987 –
Patrick Boyle, Scottish footballer
1987 –
Pedro Ken, Brazilian footballer
1987 –
Rollo Weeks, English actor
1987 –
Sergei Kostitsyn, Belarusian hockey player
1986 –
Dean Geyer, Australian singer and actor
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March, 20
- Births
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2009,
Mel Brown, American/Canadian Blues Guitarist (b. 1939)
2008,
Eric Ashton, English rugby league footballer (b. 1935)
2008,
Shoban Babu, Indian actor (b. 1937)
2008,
Brian Wilde, English actor (b. 1921)
2008,
Klaus Dinger, German Musician (b. 1946)
2007,
Gilbert E. Patterson, presiding bishop of COGIC (b. 1939)
2007,
Taha Yassin Ramadan, Iraqi politician (b. 1938)
2007,
Hawa Yakubu, Ghanaian politician (b. 1948)
2005,
Armand Lohikoski, Finnish film director (b. 1912)
2004,
Queen Juliana of the Netherlands (b. 1909)
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March, 20
- Deaths
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