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| Jan.6 |
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New Orleans 16, Minnesota 34 |
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| Jan.22 |
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Escapees recaptured
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| Jan.24 |
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Fugitives surrender The last 2 of 7 fugitives surrendered peacefully after police allowed them to be interviewed by TV station
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| Jan.27 |
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10 killed in plane crash |
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| Jan.28 |
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Ravens won Super Bowl Ravens beat the New York Giants 34-7
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| Feb.18 |
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Earnhardt dies after last-lap crash 7-time Winston Cup champion had to be cut out of his car after slamming into the wall. He was with his son, a young star
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| Mar.3 |
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Military Plane Crashes, All Killed U.S. National Guard C-23 Sherpa aircraft had 21 people and was was en route from Florida to Virginia
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| Mar.8 |
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Discovery lifts off To deliver a new crew to the international space station
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| Mar.9 |
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Boy,14, gets life without parole Boy sentenced to life in prison for killing a 6-year-old girl during attempt to imitate pro-wrestling heroes
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| Mar.11 |
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Butterfly ballot cost Gore presidency
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| Mar.21 |
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Space Shuttle Discovery Lands
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| Mar.28 |
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McVeigh Admits to Bombing
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| Mar.31 |
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Skydiving plane falls to ground
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| Apr.6 |
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DiMarco keeps lead |
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| Apr.7 |
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Woods takes lead at Masters |
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| Apr.8 |
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Tiger owner of all majors Woods becomes the first golfer to hold all 4 major titles at the same time. He held off Duval and Mickelson to win the Masters
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| Apr.20 |
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Flood along Mississippi
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| Apr.27 |
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Pope urges clemency for McVeigh
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| May.11 |
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U.S. postpones McVeigh execution Attorney General delayed the execution for one month because of the FBI's failure to provide trial defense with 500 documents
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| Jun.10 |
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McVeigh sorry
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| Jun.11 |
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McVeigh executed| Timothy McVeigh, 33, was responsible for the 1995 attack in Oklahoma City that killed 168 people | |
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| Jun.15 |
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Tiger barely makes cut at US Open |
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| Jun.16 |
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Goosen, Cink lead U.S. Open |
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| Jun.20 |
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Mother killed her 5 children Children in age from 6 months to 7 years were drowned in a bathtub. Andrea Yates was charged with murder
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| Jul.5 |
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Damaged U.S. spy plane arrives
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| Jul.12 |
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Shuttle Atlantis lifts off
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| Jul.17 |
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Armstrong won Tour de France stage |
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| Jul.20 |
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Union sues Coca-Cola
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| Jul.21 |
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Duval's best round with 65 |
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| Jul.22 |
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Duval takes British Open Duval captures first major. Woods and Singh at the last 2 Masters
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| Jul.27 |
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Teen, teacher killer, gets 28 years
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Armstrong extends T. de France lead |
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| Jul.29 |
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Armstrong wins Tour de France| Texan won his third straight Tour de France title. He was a leader for the last 7 stages | |
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| Jul.31 |
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Plane from Florida crashes in Cuba
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| Aug.16 |
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Duval off to fast start at PGA |
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Waite a leader at PGA Grant Waite shot a 6-under 64. He never played well in the majors
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| Aug.17 |
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Mickelson joins Waite atop PGA
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Katayama, Toms on top at PGA |
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| Aug.19 |
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Toms captures PGA Championship David Toms laid up on the 490-yard closing hole
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Sharks attack 3 surfers
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| Aug.28 |
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Sampras prevails in 3-set opener
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| Sep.3 |
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HP buying Compaq for $25 billion The new company with annual earnings of $3.9 billion and 145,000 employees would rival IBM
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| Sep.12 |
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FBI identifies some hijackers Sympathisers of Bin Laden were operating in Florida. White House and Air Force One had been targeted
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| Oct.3 |
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6 killed in bus attack
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| Oct.5 |
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Georgia bans electric chair
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| Oct.9 |
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FBI pursues anthrax lead| Agents are combing the offices of a magazine publishers where anthrax traces have been found | |
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| Oct.10 |
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3rd anthrax case| Officials launched a criminal investigation into the source of the disease. US embassies were told to stock up on the antibiotic | |
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| Oct.15 |
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2 new anthrax cases A baby boy of an ABC News employee and a 73-year-old employee of the Sun tabloid - have been diagnosed
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| Oct.17 |
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Braves pounded Diamondbacks 8-1
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| Oct.18 |
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Anthrax in letter from US
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| Oct.19 |
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Anthrax strains the same
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Arizona beat Atlanta 5-1
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| Oct.20 |
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Diamondbacks take 3-1 lead
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| Oct.21 |
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Diamondbacks finish off Braves Diamondbacks reached the World Series.Arizona won 3-2 in Game 5
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| Oct.30 |
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Call to shut US anthrax mailrooms
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| Nov.14 |
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Putin arrives at Bush ranch Russian President has arrived for further talks on US plan for a missile defence system
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| Nov.15 |
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Bush, Putin fail to agree on missiles After a 3-day summit both presidents have promised to keep talking on an agreement on missile defense
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| Nov.30 |
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Shuttle start delayed
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| Dec.2 |
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Enron in bankruptcy filing| Energy-trading company filed for Chapter 11 protection | |
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| Dec.17 |
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Shuttle lands safely
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| Dec.28 |
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Bush says Afghan mission goes on
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| 2001 |
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| Mar.3 |
Military Plane Crashes, All Killed U.S. National Guard C-23 Sherpa aircraft had 21 people and was was en route from Florida to Virginia
|
| Jul.5 |
Damaged U.S. spy plane arrives
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| Nov.15 |
Bush, Putin fail to agree on missiles After a 3-day summit both presidents have promised to keep talking on an agreement on missile defense
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| Dec.28 |
Bush says Afghan mission goes on
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|
| 2001 |
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| Jan.27 |
10 killed in plane crash |
|
| Mar.3 |
Military Plane Crashes, All Killed U.S. National Guard C-23 Sherpa aircraft had 21 people and was was en route from Florida to Virginia
|
| Mar.31 |
Skydiving plane falls to ground
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| Apr.20 |
Flood along Mississippi
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| Jul.31 |
Plane from Florida crashes in Cuba
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| Aug.19 |
Sharks attack 3 surfers
|
| Oct.3 |
6 killed in bus attack
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| Oct.10 |
3rd anthrax case| Officials launched a criminal investigation into the source of the disease. US embassies were told to stock up on the antibiotic | |
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| Jul.20 |
Union sues Coca-Cola
|
| Sep.3 |
HP buying Compaq for $25 billion The new company with annual earnings of $3.9 billion and 145,000 employees would rival IBM
|
| Oct.30 |
Call to shut US anthrax mailrooms
|
| Dec.2 |
Enron in bankruptcy filing| Energy-trading company filed for Chapter 11 protection | |
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|
| 2001 |
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| Jan.6 |
New Orleans 16, Minnesota 34 |
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| Jan.27 |
10 killed in plane crash |
|
| Jan.28 |
Ravens won Super Bowl Ravens beat the New York Giants 34-7
|
| Feb.18 |
Earnhardt dies after last-lap crash 7-time Winston Cup champion had to be cut out of his car after slamming into the wall. He was with his son, a young star
|
| Apr.6 |
DiMarco keeps lead |
|
| Apr.7 |
Woods takes lead at Masters |
|
| Apr.8 |
Tiger owner of all majors Woods becomes the first golfer to hold all 4 major titles at the same time. He held off Duval and Mickelson to win the Masters
|
| Jun.15 |
Tiger barely makes cut at US Open |
|
| Jun.16 |
Goosen, Cink lead U.S. Open |
|
| Jul.17 |
Armstrong won Tour de France stage |
|
| Jul.21 |
Duval's best round with 65 |
|
| Jul.22 |
Duval takes British Open Duval captures first major. Woods and Singh at the last 2 Masters
|
| Jul.27 |
Armstrong extends T. de France lead |
|
| Jul.29 |
Armstrong wins Tour de France| Texan won his third straight Tour de France title. He was a leader for the last 7 stages | |
|
| Aug.16 |
Duval off to fast start at PGA |
|
| Aug.16 |
Waite a leader at PGA Grant Waite shot a 6-under 64. He never played well in the majors
|
| Aug.17 |
Mickelson joins Waite atop PGA
|
| Aug.17 |
Katayama, Toms on top at PGA |
|
| Aug.19 |
Toms captures PGA Championship David Toms laid up on the 490-yard closing hole
|
| Aug.28 |
Sampras prevails in 3-set opener
|
| Oct.17 |
Braves pounded Diamondbacks 8-1
|
| Oct.19 |
Arizona beat Atlanta 5-1
|
| Oct.20 |
Diamondbacks take 3-1 lead
|
| Oct.21 |
Diamondbacks finish off Braves Diamondbacks reached the World Series.Arizona won 3-2 in Game 5
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| Jan.22 |
Escapees recaptured
|
| Jan.24 |
Fugitives surrender The last 2 of 7 fugitives surrendered peacefully after police allowed them to be interviewed by TV station
|
| Mar.9 |
Boy,14, gets life without parole Boy sentenced to life in prison for killing a 6-year-old girl during attempt to imitate pro-wrestling heroes
|
| Mar.28 |
McVeigh Admits to Bombing
|
| Apr.27 |
Pope urges clemency for McVeigh
|
| May.11 |
U.S. postpones McVeigh execution Attorney General delayed the execution for one month because of the FBI's failure to provide trial defense with 500 documents
|
| Jun.10 |
McVeigh sorry
|
| Jun.11 |
McVeigh executed| Timothy McVeigh, 33, was responsible for the 1995 attack in Oklahoma City that killed 168 people | |
|
| Jun.20 |
Mother killed her 5 children Children in age from 6 months to 7 years were drowned in a bathtub. Andrea Yates was charged with murder
|
| Jul.27 |
Teen, teacher killer, gets 28 years
|
| Sep.12 |
FBI identifies some hijackers Sympathisers of Bin Laden were operating in Florida. White House and Air Force One had been targeted
|
| Oct.3 |
6 killed in bus attack
|
| Oct.5 |
Georgia bans electric chair
|
| Oct.9 |
FBI pursues anthrax lead| Agents are combing the offices of a magazine publishers where anthrax traces have been found | |
|
| Oct.10 |
3rd anthrax case| Officials launched a criminal investigation into the source of the disease. US embassies were told to stock up on the antibiotic | |
|
| Oct.15 |
2 new anthrax cases A baby boy of an ABC News employee and a 73-year-old employee of the Sun tabloid - have been diagnosed
|
| Oct.18 |
Anthrax in letter from US
|
| Oct.19 |
Anthrax strains the same
|
| Oct.30 |
Call to shut US anthrax mailrooms
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| Mar.8 |
Discovery lifts off To deliver a new crew to the international space station
|
| Mar.11 |
Butterfly ballot cost Gore presidency
|
| Mar.21 |
Space Shuttle Discovery Lands
|
| Apr.27 |
Pope urges clemency for McVeigh
|
| Jul.12 |
Shuttle Atlantis lifts off
|
| Nov.14 |
Putin arrives at Bush ranch Russian President has arrived for further talks on US plan for a missile defence system
|
| Nov.30 |
Shuttle start delayed
|
| Dec.17 |
Shuttle lands safely
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