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Revision as of 12:52, 28 February 2005


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Ongoing events

Iraqi legislative election
Bill C-38 (Canada gay marriage)
Tsunami relief
Slovakia Summit ~ Bush & Putin

Upcoming events

March 11: Red Nose Day 2005 in the UK.

Deaths in February

26Jef Raskin
25Hugh Nibley
25Peter Benenson
21Guillermo Cabrera Infante
21Dr. Gene Scott
20Jimmy Young
20Hunter S. Thompson
20Sandra Dee
14Rafiq Hariri
13Sister Lúcia, Child of Fatima
10Arthur Miller
5Gnassingbé Eyadéma
4Ossie Davis
3Ernst Mayr
3Zurab Zhvania
2Max Schmeling

Ongoing armed conflicts

Arab-Israeli conflict (Al-Aqsa Intifada)
Conflict in Chechnya
Second Congo War
Conflict in Iraq (Occupation of Iraq)
Darfur conflict in Sudan
Civil war in Côte d'Ivoire

Upcoming holidays

March 1: St. David's Day
March 3: Hinamatsuri
March 7: St. Eubulus Day
March 17: St. Patrick's Day
March 20: Palm Sunday
March 20: Earth Day
March 20: Vernal equinox
March 21: Norouz
March 21: World Poetry Day
March 22: World Water Day
March 25: Purim
March 25: Good Friday
March 26: Holy Saturday
March 27: Easter Sunday
March 28: Easter Monday
April 1: April Fool's Day
April 5: Qing Ming Jie
April 23: Passover
May 1: May Day
May 5: Cinco de Mayo

Upcoming elections

Feb 10Apr 21: Saudi local
Feb 27: Kyrgyzstan parliamentary
March 31: Zimbabwe parliamentary
May 17: British Columbia general
June 17: Iran presidential
2005: UK general
2005: New Zealand general
2005: Norwegian parliamentary

Election results in Feb.

6: Thai national
8: Danish parliament
20: Portuguese parliamentary

Ongoing trials

Chile: Augusto Pinochet
ICTY: Slobodan Milošević
Iraq: Iraqi Special Tribunal
Saddam Hussein, among others
India: Best Bakery case
India: Jayendra Saraswathi
Netherlands: Volkert van der Graaf
Netherlands: Mohammed Bouyeri
United States: Robert Blake
United States: Zacarias Moussaoui
United States: Charles Graner
United States: Michael Jackson

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