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Youssef Fofana, the suspected leader of a gang accused of torturing to death a young Jewish man near Paris, was extradited from the Ivory Coast to France.
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Indonesia raised its death toll due to the H5N1 strain of bird flu to 21 after tests confirm that a boy
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Supporters of the Basque separatist group ETA clashed with riot police in northern Spain to protest the deaths of two jailed members of the militant organization.
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A government spokesman said China's military budget will rise 14.7% this year to $35.3 billion. China’s National People's Congress, largely a rubber-stamp for decisions taken at the top level of the Chinese Communist Party, approved a 14.7% increase in military spending to 35 billion dollars
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The French the defense ministry said a French special forces officer was killed in clashes with Taliban forces in southern Afghanistan. This was the second French soldier to be killed in action in Afghanistan.
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In India hundreds of Hindu protesters rampaged through the town of Sanvodem in the coastal state of Goa, storming a police station, beating officers, looting Muslim shops and burning vehicles and buildings.
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Iraq's Kurdish president said that he joined Sunni Arab and secular politicians in trying to block the Shiite Muslim prime minister from a second term because Ibrahim al-Jaafari has become a divisive figure.
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Displaying results 57-63 (of 350)
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FEB, 9
- Current / Future Events
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1993 –
Yves Michel-Beneche, American actor
1993 –
Abigail Mavity, American actress
1993 –
Jenna Boyd, American actress
1992 –
Jazmin Grace Grimaldi, daughter of Albert II, Prince of Monaco
1991 –
Diandra Newlin, American actress and fashion model
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Stuart O'Keefe, English footballer
1990 –
Andrea Bowen, American actress
1990 –
Fran Mérida, Spanish/English Premier League footballer
1990 –
Maximiliano Oliva, Argentine footballer
1990 –
Paddy Madden, Irish footballer
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March, 4
- Births
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2009,
Joseph Bloch, American concert pianist and professor of piano literature (b. 1917)
2009,
Irving Buchman, American makeup artist (b. 1925)
2009,
John Cephas, American Piedmont blues guitarist (b. 1930)
2009,
Yvon Cormier, Canadian professional wrestler (b. 1938)
2009,
Patricia De Martelaere, Flemish writer (b. 1957)
2009,
Horton Foote, American Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright and Academy Award-winning screenwriter (b. 1916)
2009,
George McAfee, former American football player (b. 1918)
2009,
Harry Parkes, English footballer (b. 1920)
2009,
Salvatore Samperi, Italian film director (b 1944)
2009,
Triztán Vindtorn, Norwegian poet and performance artist (b. 1942)
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March, 4
- Deaths
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