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The US Federal Reserve raised its fed funds rate a quarter point to 2.75%.
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A federal judge in Florida refused to order the reinsertion of Terri Schiavo's feeding tube, denying an emergency request from the brain-damaged woman's parents.
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Iowa enacted a law requiring an ID check and signature before the sale of cold remedies containing an ingredient for methamphetamine.
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Anna Ayala of Las Vegas claimed that she bit into a piece of human finger while eating chili at a Wendy’s restaurant in San Jose, Ca. Ayala was arrested on Apr 21 on suspicion of attempted grand theft. Police later reported the finger came from an acquaintance of Ayala’s husband, who lost it in an industrial accident. Ayala and her husband Jaime Placencia pleaded guilty to all charges on Sep 9. In 2006 both were sentenced to 9 years in prison and ordered top pay $21.2 million in restitution to Wendy’s Int’l.
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IBM unveiled new anti-span technology called FairUCE. It used a giant database to identify computers sending spam and returned e-mails from those listed back to the sending machine.
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Officials from the ministry of health and the World Health Organization
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Astronomers reported a faint heat glow from giant planets circling distant stars.
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FEB, 9
- Current / Future Events
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875 –
William I, Duke of Aquitaine (d. 918)
841 –
Bernard Plantapilosa, Count of Auvergne (d. 885)
1993 –
Mick Hazen, American actor
1992 –
Luke Freeman, English footballer
1988 –
Tania Raymonde, American actress
1985 –
Mike Jenkins, American football player
1983 –
Dagoberto, Brazilian footballer
1981 –
MIMS, American rapper
1981 –
Victoria Lanz, Venezuelan porn star
1980 –
Pamela O'Connor, Scottish ice dancer
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March, 22
- Births
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2009,
Jade Goody, English and Indian television star (Big Brother, Celebrity Big Brother, Big Boss Mar 22 Indian Big Brother) (b. 1981)
2009,
Leon Walker, Wakefield Wildcats Rugby Player (b. 1988)
2008,
Cachao López, Cuban mambo musician (b. 1918)
2007,
Uppaluri Gopala Krishnamurti, Indian philosopher (b. 1918)
2006,
Pierre Clostermann, French World War II pilot (b. 1921)
2006,
Kurt von Trojan, Australian science fiction author (b. 1937)
2006,
Lawrence Stephen, Nauruan politician (b. 1939)
2005,
Kenzo Tange, Japanese architect (b. 1913)
2004,
Ahmed Yassin, Palestinian co-founder of Hamas (b. c. 1937)
2003,
Terry Lloyd, English reporter (b. 1952)
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March, 22
- Deaths
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