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In Tank, Pakistan, hundreds of militants fired rockets, killed one security official and kidnapped a school principal where police had slain two men accused of recruiting students for suicide attacks.
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Unidentified gunmen shot at a Hamas militant leader and his family during a car chase through Gaza City, injuring five people, including bystanders and a child. A small group of Arab lesbians quietly defied Islamist protesters and a social taboo to gather at a rare public conference in Haifa, Israeli. It was organized by Aswat, an organization for Arab lesbians with members in Israel, the West Bank and Gaza Strip.
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The health department of Philippines said HIV/AIDS is ravaging the large overseas work force, posing a long-term threat to one of Manila's key sources of foreign exchange. Jun Ducat
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Russia's scientific elite, in a rare show of disobedience to the Kremlin, voted against a government-proposed charter that would have transferred control of the historically independent Academy of Sciences to the state.
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Sudan and the UN signed an agreement to guarantee humanitarian access to refugees in Darfur. UN chief Ban Ki-moon tried to persuade President Omar al-Bashir to accept UN peacekeepers in Darfur, hours after al-Bashir flatly rejected the deployment.
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In Tanzania 14 Southern African leaders meet for a two-day extraordinary summit on economic and political regional woes spurred by crises in Zimbabwe and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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Police stormed the offices of Zimbabwe's main opposition party and arrested leader Morgan Tsvangirai, hours before he planned to talk to reporters about a wave of political violence that had left him briefly hospitalized. Tsvangirai was released after several hours.
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MAY, 23
- Current / Future Events
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1991 –
Amy Bruckner, American actress
1990 –
Zac Clarke, an Australian rules footballer
1989 –
Afrikan Boy, a Nigerian rapper
1989 –
Lukas Jutkiewicz, English footballer
1989 –
Marek Suchy, Czech footballer
1989 –
Mira Leung, Canadian figure skater
1988 –
Lacey Turner, British soap actress
1986 –
Barbora Strycová, Czech tennis player
1986 –
J-Kwon, American rapper
1986 –
Lady Gaga, Singer and songwriter
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March, 28
- Births
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2006,
Caspar Weinberger, United States Secretary of Defense (b. 1917)
2006,
Charles Schepens, American ophthalmologist (b. 1912)
2006,
Kevin Pro Hart, Australian artist (b. 1928)
2006,
Proinsias Ó Maonaigh, Irish musician (b. 1922)
2006,
Vethathiri Maharishi, Indian Philosopher (b. 1911)
2005,
Dame Moura Lympany, British pianist (b. 1916)
2004,
Art James, American game show host (b. 1929)
2004,
Peter Ustinov, British actor (b. 1921)
2003,
Rusty Draper, American country and pop singer (b. 1923)
2001,
Moe Koffman, Canadian musician (b. 1928)
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March, 28
- Deaths
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