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| Feb.1 |
Indonesia |
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Parliament acts against Wahid |
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| |
Rwanda |
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Kabila met Rwandan President |
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| Feb.2 |
Libya |
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Libya to be sued over Lockerbie |
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| Feb.3 |
Belgium |
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Congo leader visits Belgium
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West Bank |
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Gunfire during campaign break |
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| Feb.4 |
Israel |
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Barak tries to coax Israeli Arabs |
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Gujarat |
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14,000 still buried |
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| Feb.5 |
New York |
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Openings in embassy bombings trial
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Taiwan |
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China sends boat to Taiwan |
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Cuba |
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Cuba frees jailed Czechs |
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| Feb.6 |
Israel |
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Mild turnout at election |
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| |
 Israel |
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Sharon wins by landslide| Sharon led Barak, 62.6% to 37.2%. Barak will leave politics. Sharon spoke about a new path of security and true peace | |
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| Feb.7 |
Israel |
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Sharon looking to unite Israel |
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Canada |
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Ebola scare |
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Washington |
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Gunman shot near White House |
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| Feb.8 |
Jerusalem |
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Car bomb injures 2 |
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Colombia |
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Talks with rebels |
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| Feb.9 |
 Hawaii |
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U.S. sub, Japanese trawler collide 
Map of Oahu HI USA| Submarine accidentally hit and sank fishing school vessel. 9 people missing | |
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Colombia |
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Agreement with FARC leader
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| Feb.10 |
Washington |
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USA apologies after sub hits boat |
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Guatemala |
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25 dead in tourist bus accident |
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France |
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Frenchman sails to victory |
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| Feb.11 |
Israel |
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Violence flares |
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| Feb.12 |
Israel |
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Coalition talks amid clashes |
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| |
Ukraine |
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Russia-Ukraine summit |
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| Feb.13 |
Tel Aviv |
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Bus attack kill 8
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El Salvador |
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173 dead in quake |
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| Feb.14 |
Netherlands |
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Charged over Kournikova virus |
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| Feb.15 |
Israel |
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Barak accepts Sharon's offer
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Congo |
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Movement in Congo peace talks |
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| Feb.16 |
Kosovo |
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7 dead in Kosovo bus attack |
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| |
 Iraq |
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U.S. Planes Attack Iraqi Targets U.S. and British warplanes attacked 5 anti-aircraft radars. President Bush said strikes are part of strategy
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| |
France |
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Immigrant boat aground |
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| Feb.17 |
Hawaii |
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Robot finds ship sunk by sub |
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| |
Sicily |
|
Optimistic end to G7 session |
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| Feb.18 |
Florida |
 |
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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| |
Iraq |
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Iraq shooting at U.S. planes |
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| Feb.19 |
Syria |
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Democracy with conditions |
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| |
Manila |
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Ceasefire with Muslim separatists |
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| Feb.20 |
FBI |
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FBI agent charged with espionage
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| |
Israel |
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Barak Quits
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| Feb.21 |
Croatia |
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War crimes suspect detained |
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| |
Southern California |
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Grammy Awards |
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Turkey |
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Money market crisis |
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| Feb.22 |
Turkey |
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Turkey floating its currency |
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| |
UN Tribunal |
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Bosnian Serbs jailed for war rape |
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| Feb.23 |
Washington |
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Bush, Blair focus on arms plans |
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Kiev |
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FBI to investigate murder |
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| Feb.24 |
Serbia |
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Milosevic's henchman arrested |
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| |
Israel |
|
Powell visits Middle East |
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| Feb.25 |
 Mozambique |
|
80,000 at risk from floods Authorities begun evacuating 80,000 people threatened by fresh floods as more water is released from a reservoir
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| |
Kuwait |
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Anniversary of Gulf War |
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| Feb.26 |
Indonesia |
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Troops go to Borneo |
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| |
Israel |
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Labor Party to join Likud coalition
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| |
France |
|
Treaty of Nice |
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| Feb.27 |
Indonesia |
|
Borneo police ordered to shoot |
|
|
| Feb.28 |
England |
|
13 dead in rail crash |
|
| |
Seattle |
|
6.8 earthquake injured 28
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| Feb.1 |
Rwanda |
Kabila met Rwandan President |
|
| Feb.3 |
West Bank |
Gunfire during campaign break |
|
| Feb.8 |
Colombia |
Talks with rebels |
|
| Feb.9 |
Hawaii |
U.S. sub, Japanese trawler collide Map of Oahu HI USA| Submarine accidentally hit and sank fishing school vessel. 9 people missing | |
|
| Feb.9 |
Colombia |
Agreement with FARC leader
|
| Feb.11 |
Israel |
Violence flares |
|
| Feb.12 |
Israel |
Coalition talks amid clashes |
|
| Feb.15 |
Congo |
Movement in Congo peace talks |
|
| Feb.16 |
Iraq |
U.S. Planes Attack Iraqi Targets U.S. and British warplanes attacked 5 anti-aircraft radars. President Bush said strikes are part of strategy
|
| Feb.18 |
Iraq |
Iraq shooting at U.S. planes |
|
| Feb.19 |
Manila |
Ceasefire with Muslim separatists |
|
| Feb.21 |
Croatia |
War crimes suspect detained |
|
| Feb.22 |
UN Tribunal |
Bosnian Serbs jailed for war rape |
|
| Feb.23 |
Washington |
Bush, Blair focus on arms plans |
|
| Feb.25 |
Kuwait |
Anniversary of Gulf War |
|
| Feb.26 |
Indonesia |
Troops go to Borneo |
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| Feb.4 |
Gujarat |
14,000 still buried |
|
| Feb.7 |
Canada |
Ebola scare |
|
| Feb.9 |
Hawaii |
U.S. sub, Japanese trawler collide Map of Oahu HI USA| Submarine accidentally hit and sank fishing school vessel. 9 people missing | |
|
| Feb.10 |
Washington |
USA apologies after sub hits boat |
|
| Feb.10 |
Guatemala |
25 dead in tourist bus accident |
|
| Feb.13 |
El Salvador |
173 dead in quake |
|
| Feb.16 |
France |
Immigrant boat aground |
|
| Feb.17 |
Hawaii |
Robot finds ship sunk by sub |
|
| Feb.25 |
Mozambique |
80,000 at risk from floods Authorities begun evacuating 80,000 people threatened by fresh floods as more water is released from a reservoir
|
| Feb.28 |
England |
13 dead in rail crash |
|
| Feb.28 |
Seattle |
6.8 earthquake injured 28
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| Feb.10 |
France |
Frenchman sails to victory |
|
| Feb.18 |
Florida |
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
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| Feb.5 |
Taiwan |
China sends boat to Taiwan |
|
| Feb.17 |
Sicily |
Optimistic end to G7 session |
|
| Feb.21 |
Turkey |
Money market crisis |
|
| Feb.22 |
Turkey |
Turkey floating its currency |
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| Feb.1 |
Indonesia |
Parliament acts against Wahid |
|
| Feb.2 |
Libya |
Libya to be sued over Lockerbie |
|
| Feb.5 |
New York |
Openings in embassy bombings trial
|
| Feb.7 |
Washington |
Gunman shot near White House |
|
| Feb.8 |
Jerusalem |
Car bomb injures 2 |
|
| Feb.13 |
Tel Aviv |
Bus attack kill 8
|
| Feb.14 |
Netherlands |
Charged over Kournikova virus |
|
| Feb.16 |
Kosovo |
7 dead in Kosovo bus attack |
|
| Feb.20 |
FBI |
FBI agent charged with espionage
|
| Feb.21 |
Croatia |
War crimes suspect detained |
|
| Feb.22 |
UN Tribunal |
Bosnian Serbs jailed for war rape |
|
| Feb.23 |
Kiev |
FBI to investigate murder |
|
| Feb.24 |
Serbia |
Milosevic's henchman arrested |
|
| Feb.27 |
Indonesia |
Borneo police ordered to shoot |
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| Feb.1 |
Indonesia |
Parliament acts against Wahid |
|
| Feb.1 |
Rwanda |
Kabila met Rwandan President |
|
| Feb.3 |
Belgium |
Congo leader visits Belgium
|
| Feb.3 |
West Bank |
Gunfire during campaign break |
|
| Feb.4 |
Israel |
Barak tries to coax Israeli Arabs |
|
| Feb.5 |
Cuba |
Cuba frees jailed Czechs |
|
| Feb.6 |
Israel |
Mild turnout at election |
|
| Feb.6 |
Israel |
Sharon wins by landslide| Sharon led Barak, 62.6% to 37.2%. Barak will leave politics. Sharon spoke about a new path of security and true peace | |
|
| Feb.7 |
Israel |
Sharon looking to unite Israel |
|
| Feb.8 |
Colombia |
Talks with rebels |
|
| Feb.9 |
Colombia |
Agreement with FARC leader
|
| Feb.10 |
Washington |
USA apologies after sub hits boat |
|
| Feb.12 |
Israel |
Coalition talks amid clashes |
|
| Feb.12 |
Ukraine |
Russia-Ukraine summit |
|
| Feb.15 |
Israel |
Barak accepts Sharon's offer
|
| Feb.15 |
Congo |
Movement in Congo peace talks |
|
| Feb.17 |
Sicily |
Optimistic end to G7 session |
|
| Feb.19 |
Syria |
Democracy with conditions |
|
| Feb.20 |
Israel |
Barak Quits
|
| Feb.21 |
Southern California |
Grammy Awards |
|
| Feb.23 |
Washington |
Bush, Blair focus on arms plans |
|
| Feb.24 |
Serbia |
Milosevic's henchman arrested |
|
| Feb.24 |
Israel |
Powell visits Middle East |
|
| Feb.25 |
Kuwait |
Anniversary of Gulf War |
|
| Feb.26 |
Israel |
Labor Party to join Likud coalition
|
| Feb.26 |
France |
Treaty of Nice |
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