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A NATO official said that Uzbekistan has allowed some members of the alliance, including the US, to use an air base on its territory in a signal of thawing relations with the West.
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A suicide car bomber shattered a relative lull in Baghdad's violence, killing at least 38 people in a blast that touched off raging fires and a blizzard of bloodstained paper from a popular book market. Gunmen opened fire on Shiite pilgrims in several places around Baghdad, killing at least seven people. Six US soldiers died when a bomb exploded near their vehicles during a combat operation in Salahuddin province. Another three US soldiers died in a roadside bomb attack in Diyala province.
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A Tokyo paper said Japan, the United States and India will carry out a joint military drill in the Pacific off Japan's coast amid concerns about China's military build-up.
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Kosovo's former PM Ramush Haradinaj went on trial in the Netherlands at the UN tribunal on war crimes charges related to his time as a guerrilla leader in the war against Serb forces between 1998-99. Haradinaj, a former regional commander of the Kosovo Liberation Army
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The bodies of two Pakistani tribesmen, accused of being US informers, were found near the Afghan border shot dead by suspected pro-Taliban militants.
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A daylong gunbattle between rival Palestinian factions raged in the streets of Gaza City as Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and PM Ismail Haniyeh again failed to agree on the formation of a unity government.
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In Somalia gunmen shot dead five people in two separate attacks in the lawless capital of Mogadishu in an escalation of killings ahead of the planned deployment of African Union peacekeepers.
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- Current / Future Events
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1989 –
Jake Lloyd, American actor
1989 –
Sterling Knight, American actor
1988 –
Bjarni Vi?arsson, Icelandic footballer
1988 –
Trevor Carson, Northern Irish footballer
1987 –
Anna Chakvetadze, Russian tennis player
1986 –
Matty Fryatt, English footballer
1985 –
Ken'ichi Matsuyama, Japanese actor
1985 –
Whitney Port, American reality TV star
1984 –
Ryan Crowley, Australian rules footballer
1982 –
Daniel Carter, New Zealand rugby player
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March, 5
- Births
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2008,
Joseph Weizenbaum, German-American professor of computer science (b. 1923)
2006,
Richard Kuklinski, American Mafia hit man (b. 1935)
2004,
Walt Gorney, American actor (b. 1912)
2000,
Lolo Ferrari, French pornographic actress (b. 1962)
1999,
Richard Kiley, American actor (b. 1922)
1997,
Samm Sinclair Baker, American diet author (b. 1909)
1996,
Whit Bissell, American actor (b. 1909)
1995,
Vivian Stanshall, English musician (Bonzo Dog Band) (b. 1943)
1995,
Gregg Hansford, Australian motorcycle and touring car racer (b. 1952)
1993,
Cyril Collard, French author and filmmaker (b. 1957)
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March, 5
- Deaths
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