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Event Search Results for "March"
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In Myanmar a man set himself on fire at Shwedagon pagoda, Yangon's most famous landmark in a political protest against the military junta. He died of his injuries in April.
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Two companies that provide workers for the State Department said they fired or otherwise punished those who improperly accessed the passport records of the three major presidential candidates. The security breaches touched off demands for a congressional investigation.
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The California Academy of Science named David Mindell
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In southern Afghanistan a suicide attacker blew himself up near a busy shrine in Kandahar, killing two policemen. International forces helping the Afghan government lost three soldiers in two separate bombings in the south.
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A regulator said China will shut down or punish dozens of video-sharing Web sites for carrying content deemed pornographic, violent or a threat to national security under rules that tighten Internet controls. China’s government stepped up its manhunt for protesters in last week's riots in the capital of Tibet, as thousands of troops converged on foot, trucks and helicopters to Tibetan areas of western China.
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The Democratic Republic of Congo banned the ethnic-based religious and political sect Bundu dia Kongo
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The Greek and Turkish Cypriot leaders agreed to restart peace talks on reunifying their ethnically split island, and to open a crossing in the heart of the divided capital.
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President Nicolas Sarkozy announced a modest cut in France's nuclear arsenal, to less than 300 warheads, and urged China and the United States to commit to no more weapons tests.
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Iraqi security forces clashed with Shiite militia fighters southeast of Baghdad for a second day. At least two police officers and two gunmen had died in the fighting in the city of Kut when factions of the Mahdi Army militia attacked security checkpoints.
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In Indian Kashmir two boys, aged five and 14
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MAY, 23
- Current / Future Events
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1988 –
Morgan Pressel, American golfer
1987 –
Walker Lane, American Musician
1986 –
Jordan Zimmermann, American baseball player
1986 –
Ruben Zadkovich, Australian footballer
1985 –
Ross Wallace, Scottish footballer
1984 –
Adam Wylie, American actor
1983 –
Alex Shelley, American professional wrestler
1983 –
Cristiano Bilanzola, Canadian musician and film-maker
1983 –
Heidi Range, English singer (Sugababes)
1982 –
Cyrill Gloor, Swiss footballer
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May, 23
- Births
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2009,
Roh Moo-hyun, 16th President of the Republic of Korea (b. 1946)
2008,
Utah Phillips, American folksinger and activist (b. 1935)
2006,
Clifford Antone, American businessman (b. 1949)
2006,
Lloyd Bentsen, American politician (b. 1921)
2006,
Frits Bernard, American activist (b. 1920)
2006,
Kazimierz Górski, Polish footballer (b. 1921)
2006,
Richard Quinn, Christopher Quinn's Brother (b. 1985)
2004,
Ramon Margalef, Spanish scientist (b. 1919)
2003,
Jean Yanne, French actor and director (b. 1933)
2002,
Sam Snead, American golfer (b. 1912)
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May, 23
- Deaths
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