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A Japanese court ordered the shutdown of Japan's second-largest nuclear reactor in response to a lawsuit by residents who feared it could leak dangerous radiation during a powerful earthquake.
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In Japan Naha District Court official Tatsuhiko Toguchi said a US military civilian employee was sentenced to nine years in prison for two rapes on Okinawa. Dag A. Thompson
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The Mexican government said a US-owned hotel that expelled Cuban guests under pressure from the Treasury Department must pay $112,000 in fines for violating Mexican commerce law.
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Pope Benedict XVI installed his first group of cardinals, promoting 15 prelates, including two Americans, to the elite club that chooses his successor.
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Pakistani security forces backed by helicopter gunships killed at least 15 suspected Taliban sympathizers in the latest flare-up of violence near the Afghan border.
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Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld announced the US will release $3.2 million in aid to Guatemala for its progress in overhauling a military once blamed for human rights abuses.
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The U.S. Supreme Court denied an appeal from the parents of Terri Schiavo to have a feeding tube reinserted into the severely brain-damaged woman.
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- Current / Future Events
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1990 –
Keisha Castle-Hughes, Australian/New Zealand actress
1988 –
Ryan Higgins, Zimbabwean cricketer
1986 –
Kohei Hirate, Japanese racing driver
1986 –
Tony McMahon, English footballer
1985 –
Haruka Ayase, Japanese actress and model
1984 –
Adrian D'Souza, Indian field hockey player
1984 –
Chris Bosh, American basketball player
1983 –
Kelvin Kwan, Hong Kong singer
1983 –
T. J. Ford, American basketball player
1982 –
Corey Hart, American baseball player
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March, 24
- Births
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2009,
George Kell, American baseball player (b. 1922)
2008,
Chalmers "Spanky" Alford?, American guitarist (b. 1955)
2008,
Neil Aspinall, British record producer (b. 1941)
2008,
Hal Riney, American advertising executive (b. 1932)
2008,
Richard Widmark, American actor (b. 1914)
2006,
Lynne Perrie, English actress (b. 1931)
2003,
Hans Hermann Groër, Austrian Catholic archbishop (b. 1919)
2002,
César Milstein, Argentine scientist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1927)
2001,
Muriel Young, English TV entertainer (b. 1928)
1999,
Gertrud Scholtz-Klink, German women's activist (b. 1902)
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March, 24
- Deaths
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