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Fire broke out in a Moscow striptease club in the early hours, killing 10 people.
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European leaders called for new international sanctions on Sudan over its treatment of civilians in Darfur, where the new UN humanitarian chief warned that humanitarian efforts were at risk of collapse.
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UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, declaring the atmosphere "not fully ripe," shunned officials from the Islamic militant Hamas group. Ban Ki-Moon toured a Palestinian refugee camp and a stretch of Israel's separation barrier in the West Bank, and said the visit strengthened his resolve to work for Mideast peace.
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In Somalia one of the elders involved in negotiations said talks between Ethiopian military officials and elders of the dominant Hawiye clan in Mogadishu have reached an impasse, threatening a two-day truce.
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In northern Sri Lanka thousands of Tamil civilians were on the run as troops and Tiger rebels traded artillery fire across a de facto border, with both sides claiming heavy casualties.
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Venezuela’s President Hugo Chavez said that his administration plans to create "collective property" as part of sweeping reforms toward socialism, and that officials would move to seize control of large ranches and redistribute lands deemed "idle."
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Nigeria said it will send back to Liberia exiled ex-president and one-time warlord Charles Taylor, wanted for trial on war crimes by a UN-backed court.
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FEB, 9
- Current / Future Events
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1989 –
Alyson Michalka, American actress and singer
1989 –
Scott Sinclair, English footballer
1987 –
Jacob Bagersted, Danish handballer
1987 –
Jason Castro, American singer
1987 –
Nobunari Oda, Japanese figure skater
1987 –
Victor Obinna, Nigerian footballer
1986 –
Kyle Lowry, American basketball player
1986 –
Marco Belinelli, Italian basketball player
1986 –
Megan Gibson, American softball player
1984 –
Katharine McPhee, American singer and actress
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March, 25
- Births
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2009,
Marilyn Borden, American actress (b. 1932)
2009,
Johnny Blanchard, American baseball player (b. 1933)
2009,
Gábor Ocskay, Hungarian hockey player (b. 1975)
2009,
Giovanni Parisi, Italian boxer (b. 1967)
2009,
Kosuke Koyama, Japanese theologian (b. 1929)
2008,
Rafael Azcona, Spanish screenwriter (b. 1926)
2008,
Ben Carnevale, American basketball coach (b. 1915)
2008,
Thierry Gilardi, French football and rugby commentator (b. 1958)
2008,
Gene Puerling, American vocalist and arranger (b. 1929)
2007,
Andranik Margaryan, Armenian politician (b. 1951)
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March, 25
- Deaths
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