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A bomb blast in western Afghanistan killed two Afghan civilians and wounded 17 others. In southern Afghanistan 2 British soldiers were killed during a NATO combat operation.
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Officials in southern California said archaeologists, excavating a housing development site, had found a prehistoric milling area at the base of the Angeles National Forest estimated to be 8,000 years old. Workers removed and catalogued about 100 tools and implements used by the Gabrielino-Tongva tribe. Azusa Land Partners is developing 1,250 homes on the 520-acre site.
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In Austria talks between EU negotiators and Iran over its nuclear ambitions broke up without any agreement, paving the way for potential UN Security Council action against Tehran as early as next week.
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In Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 10 assault rifles and a pistol were stolen from a barracks by seven gunmen wearing army-issued camouflage gear and ninja masks. The gunmen overpowered three guards, stole the weapons from a small depot and sped away in at least two cars waiting outside the building.
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Detectives investigating Britain's largest robbery discovered several million pounds in cash at a warehouse in southeast London.
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A US trade envoy said China is failing to do enough to prevent growing product piracy and could be forced to answer formal complaints over it in the World Trade Organization if it doesn't take more aggressive action.
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In Ecuador a judge released former President Lucio Gutierrez from prison, ruling he broke no law by accusing his successor of conspiring to oust him from power.
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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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