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Tomislav Petrovic, a former Bosnian soldier, shot dead six people and wounded another in a rampage in a Tuzla before being detained as he fired on a parked car.
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Police in San Jose, Ca., said some 80 people had $45,000 drained from their bank accounts after thieves pulled debit card data from an Arco station at 5755 Camden Ave. A covert card-reading device allowed thieves to collect debit card and pin data. Similar thefts had also been reported in Los Altos and southern California.
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Harvey Korman (1927), comedian, died in LA. He had won four Emmys for his outrageously funny contributions to The Carol Burnett Show and played a conniving politician to hilarious effect in Blazing Saddles.
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In Afghanistan a suicide car bomber hit a convoy of international soldiers in Kabul, killing three Afghans caught in the blast. A joint operation by Afghan and NATO forces in Farah killed 30 Taliban fighters. One policeman and two Afghan soldiers were also killed.
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In Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada, Chief Albert Mercredi spoke at the “national day of action” and denounced the premiers of the 4 western provinces for allowing mining development to pollute aboriginal air, land and water.
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Chile's national police chief and 10 other people were killed when the aging Panamanian government helicopter they were riding in crashed into a three-story building in the heart of Panama City.
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In Ethiopia a flash flood hit Jijiga town late at night and swept away 200 houses, killing 25 people of whom 19 were children.
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MAY, 23
- Current / Future Events
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1991 –
Kristen Alderson, American actress
1989 –
Riley Keough, American model
1987 –
Alessandra Toreson, American actress
1987 –
Kelvin Maynard, Dutch footballer
1986 –
Hornswoggle, American professional wrestler
1986 –
Jaslene Gonzalez, Puerto Rican/American fashion model
1986 –
Valy, Iranian/German singer
1984 –
Carmelo Anthony, American basketball player
1982 –
Ana Beatriz Barros, Brazilian model
1982 –
Anita Briem, Icelandic actress
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May, 29
- Births
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2009,
Karine Ruby, French snowboarder and Olympic champion (b. 1978)
2008,
Luc Bourdon, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1987)
2008,
Harvey Korman, American actor (b. 1927)
2007,
Dave Balon, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1938)
2007,
Lois Browne-Evans, Bermudian politician (b. 1927)
2006,
Steve Mizerak, American pool player (b. 1944)
2006,
Jacques Bouchard, Quebec advertising executive (b. 1930)
2005,
George Rochberg, American composer (b. 1918)
2005,
Hamilton Naki, South African medical assistant (b. 1926)
2004,
Archibald Cox, Watergate special prosecutor (b. 1912)
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May, 29
- Deaths
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