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Haitian looters found rotting stacks of cash, estimated at $350,000
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In Petit Goave, Haiti, an armed posse tracked down Ti Roro. They beat him with sticks, took him to the morgue to identify his alleged victims, ringed him with gasoline-soaked tires and burned him alive. As he was burning, he admitted to all of the 15 people he killed in the last year.
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In India's Jammu-Kashmir state a suspected militant with explosives on his body grabbed a guard's rifle and opened fire in a jail courtyard, setting off a shootout that killed six people as well as himself.
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Israeli helicopters fired two missiles at a car carrying Hamas militants on a road through the Gaza Strip, killing three people.
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Malaysia's new PM Abdullah Ahmad Badawi called a snap national election that will pit the long-ruling secular coalition government against a fundamentalist Islamic opposition.
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In eastern Nepal leftist rebels attacked a telecommunications tower in mountains, killing at least 29 soldiers and leaving 10 others missing.
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Pakistani authorities detained at least 15 tribal leaders in a remote border region near Afghanistan for failing to turn over suspected al-Qaeda fugitives.
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FEB, 9
- Current / Future Events
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1989 –
Erica Morningstar, Canadian swimmer, and record holder.
1986 –
Stacie Orrico, American singer
1985 –
Sam Morrow, Northern Irish footballer
1984 –
Alexander Semin, Russian ice hockey player
1983 –
Ashley Hansen, Australian Rules footballer
1983 –
Katie White, English singer (The Ting Tings)
1982 –
Colton Orr, Canadian ice hockey player
1982 –
Jessica Biel, American actress
1981 –
Dusty Dvoracek, American football player
1981 –
Emmanuel Pappoe, Ghanaian footballer
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March, 3
- Births
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2008,
Giuseppe Di Stefano, Italian operatic tenor. (b. 1921)
2007,
Osvaldo Cavandoli, Italian cartoonist, creator of La Linea. (b. 1920)
2006,
Ivor Cutler, Scottish poet (b. 1923)
2006,
William Herskovic, Holocaust hero and philanthropist (b. 1914)
2005,
Max M. Fisher, American philanthropist (b. 1928)
2004,
Cecily Adams, American actress and casting director (b. 1958)
2003,
Horst Buchholz, German actor (b. 1933)
2003,
Luis Marden, American photojournalist (b. 1913)
2003,
Goffredo Petrassi, Italian composer (b. 1904)
2003,
Peter Smithson, English architect (b. 1923)
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March, 3
- Deaths
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