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| Mar.1 |
Israel |
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Man killed in explosion |
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England |
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Foot-and-mouth restrictions |
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| Mar.2 |
Northern Afghanistan |
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Taleban starting to wreck Buddhas Opposition leader said that Taleban has started to destroy 2 centuries-old Buddhas, despite worldwide pleas | |
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Germany |
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Kohl escapes fraud charges |
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| Mar.3 |
USA |
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Military Plane Crashes, All Killed |
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Israel |
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Bomb kills 3 |
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| Mar.4 |
Israel |
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Bomb kills 4 in Israeli resort |
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London |
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Real IRA blamed for BBC blast |
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Portugal |
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70 Dead As Bridge Collapses
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| Mar.5 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Hajj crush kills pilgrims
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San Diego |
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Teen shoot 15, killing 2 |
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| Mar.6 |
Afghanistan |
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Statues demolition suspended |
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| Mar.7 |
Jerusalem |
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Sharon sworn in Sharon becomes new prime minister, 5th in 6 years. He pledged that Israel's hand is extended in peace to the Palestinians
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China |
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School explosion killed 41
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| Mar.8 |
Florida |
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Discovery lifts off |
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Chile |
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Pinochet murder charges dropped |
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| Mar.9 |
Basque |
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2 held over Basque blast |
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Florida |
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Boy,14, gets life without parole |
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| Mar.10 |
Israel |
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Arafat calls for new talks |
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Japan |
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Prime minister to step down |
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| Mar.11 |
Mexico |
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Zapatistas march into Mexico City Zapatista rebels press their demands for Indian rights. Marcos and 23 rebel commanders rode a flatbed truck
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Israel |
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Sharon faults Arafat in TV |
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Afghanistan |
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Giant Buddhas destroyed |
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| Mar.12 |
USA |
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Nasdaq falls below 2,000 |
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Kuwait |
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US bomb hits observers, 6 dead
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| Mar.13 |
France |
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Foot-and-mouth hits France |
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| Mar.14 |
France |
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UN warns of foot-mouth |
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New Delhi |
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Arms scandal envelops government |
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| Mar.15 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Hijack plane lands in Saudi |
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New Delhi |
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Defense minister resigned |
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| Mar.16 |
Saudi Arabia |
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3 die as jet hijack ends
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Macedonia |
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Refugees flee Macedonia clashes |
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| Mar.17 |
Rio de Janeiro |
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Rush to save slowly sinking oil rig |
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| Mar.18 |
Paris |
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Socialists claim victory in Paris Early results showed Delanoe had taken Paris, a bastion of the right. The left also took Lyon
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Macedonia |
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Macedonia bombards hillsides |
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| Mar.20 |
Rio de Janeiro |
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World's biggest oil rig sinks
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Washington |
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Sharon, Bush shake on friendship |
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Washington |
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Fed cuts rates half a point |
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| Mar.21 |
Netherlands |
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Foot-and-mouth reaches Netherlands |
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Washington |
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Russian diplomats leave U.S. 6 Russian diplomats accused of direct contact with Hanssen have left U.S. Additional 40 planned to be expelled
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| Mar.22 |
Macedonia |
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Macedonian forces resume shelling |
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UN |
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Annan expected to ask to stay |
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Fiji |
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Mir destroyed in fiery descent After 15 years in space, station re-entered the atmosphere and plunged into the South Pacific | |
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| Mar.23 |
Moscow |
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Moscow expels 4 U.S. diplomats |
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Russia |
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20 dead in blasts
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Japan |
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Strong quake |
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| Mar.24 |
Sweden |
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EU summit ends on high |
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Macedonia |
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Macedonia launches offensive Government has launched a 'final operation' to crush ethnic Albanian rebels
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| Mar.25 |
Macedonia |
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Macedonia takes rebel positions |
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Kenya |
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Fire kills 58 children
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Southern California |
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Gladiator, Crowe, Roberts win Oscars |
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| Mar.26 |
Scotland |
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U.S. jets missing
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Jerusalem |
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Explosion rocks Jerusalem |
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| Mar.27 |
Moscow |
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Russia orders 4 U.S. diplomats out |
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England |
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Body found in U.S. pilots search |
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Somalia |
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11 Aid workers abducted |
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| Mar.28 |
Jordan |
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Arab summit ends |
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West Bank |
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Israel strikes
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| Mar.29 |
Germany |
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Nuclear waste reaches destination |
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Colorado |
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18 dead in plane crash |
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| Mar.30 |
Israel |
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5 killed in protests on Land Day |
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Serbia |
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Standoff at Milosevic villa |
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| Mar.31 |
Israel |
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Thousands mourn slain Palestinians |
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Serbia |
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Milosevic arrested Former President arrested after a standoff at his home and taken to prison for questioning on corruption charges
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|
2001 |
| Mar.3 |
USA |
Military Plane Crashes, All Killed |
| Mar.10 |
Israel |
Arafat calls for new talks |
| Mar.12 |
Kuwait |
US bomb hits observers, 6 dead
| Mar.15 |
New Delhi |
Defense minister resigned |
| Mar.16 |
Macedonia |
Refugees flee Macedonia clashes |
| Mar.18 |
Macedonia |
Macedonia bombards hillsides |
| Mar.22 |
Macedonia |
Macedonian forces resume shelling |
| Mar.24 |
Macedonia |
Macedonia launches offensive Government has launched a 'final operation' to crush ethnic Albanian rebels
| Mar.25 |
Macedonia |
Macedonia takes rebel positions |
| Mar.26 |
Scotland |
U.S. jets missing
| Mar.28 |
West Bank |
Israel strikes
| Mar.30 |
Israel |
5 killed in protests on Land Day |
| Mar.31 |
Israel |
Thousands mourn slain Palestinians |
| Mar.31 |
Serbia |
Milosevic arrested Former President arrested after a standoff at his home and taken to prison for questioning on corruption charges
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|
2001 |
| Mar.1 |
England |
Foot-and-mouth restrictions |
| Mar.3 |
USA |
Military Plane Crashes, All Killed |
| Mar.4 |
Portugal |
70 Dead As Bridge Collapses
| Mar.5 |
Saudi Arabia |
Hajj crush kills pilgrims
| Mar.7 |
China |
School explosion killed 41
| Mar.13 |
France |
Foot-and-mouth hits France |
| Mar.14 |
France |
UN warns of foot-mouth |
| Mar.16 |
Saudi Arabia |
3 die as jet hijack ends
| Mar.16 |
Macedonia |
Refugees flee Macedonia clashes |
| Mar.17 |
Rio de Janeiro |
Rush to save slowly sinking oil rig |
| Mar.20 |
Rio de Janeiro |
World's biggest oil rig sinks
| Mar.21 |
Netherlands |
Foot-and-mouth reaches Netherlands |
| Mar.23 |
Japan |
Strong quake |
| Mar.25 |
Kenya |
Fire kills 58 children
| Mar.26 |
Scotland |
U.S. jets missing
| Mar.27 |
England |
Body found in U.S. pilots search |
| Mar.29 |
Colorado |
18 dead in plane crash |
|
|
2001 |
| Mar.12 |
USA |
Nasdaq falls below 2,000 |
| Mar.17 |
Rio de Janeiro |
Rush to save slowly sinking oil rig |
| Mar.20 |
Rio de Janeiro |
World's biggest oil rig sinks
| Mar.20 |
Washington |
Fed cuts rates half a point |
| Mar.21 |
Netherlands |
Foot-and-mouth reaches Netherlands |
| Mar.25 |
Southern California |
Gladiator, Crowe, Roberts win Oscars |
|
|
2001 |
| Mar.1 |
Israel |
Man killed in explosion |
| Mar.2 |
Germany |
Kohl escapes fraud charges |
| Mar.3 |
Israel |
Bomb kills 3 |
| Mar.4 |
Israel |
Bomb kills 4 in Israeli resort |
| Mar.4 |
London |
Real IRA blamed for BBC blast |
| Mar.5 |
San Diego |
Teen shoot 15, killing 2 |
| Mar.8 |
Chile |
Pinochet murder charges dropped |
| Mar.9 |
Basque |
2 held over Basque blast |
| Mar.9 |
Florida |
Boy,14, gets life without parole |
| Mar.14 |
New Delhi |
Arms scandal envelops government |
| Mar.15 |
Saudi Arabia |
Hijack plane lands in Saudi |
| Mar.15 |
New Delhi |
Defense minister resigned |
| Mar.16 |
Saudi Arabia |
3 die as jet hijack ends
| Mar.21 |
Washington |
Russian diplomats leave U.S. 6 Russian diplomats accused of direct contact with Hanssen have left U.S. Additional 40 planned to be expelled
| Mar.23 |
Moscow |
Moscow expels 4 U.S. diplomats |
| Mar.23 |
Russia |
20 dead in blasts
| Mar.26 |
Jerusalem |
Explosion rocks Jerusalem |
| Mar.27 |
Somalia |
11 Aid workers abducted |
| Mar.30 |
Serbia |
Standoff at Milosevic villa |
| Mar.31 |
Serbia |
Milosevic arrested Former President arrested after a standoff at his home and taken to prison for questioning on corruption charges
|
|
2001 |
| Mar.2 |
Northern Afghanistan |
Taleban starting to wreck Buddhas Opposition leader said that Taleban has started to destroy 2 centuries-old Buddhas, despite worldwide pleas | |
| Mar.2 |
Germany |
Kohl escapes fraud charges |
| Mar.5 |
Saudi Arabia |
Hajj crush kills pilgrims
| Mar.6 |
Afghanistan |
Statues demolition suspended |
| Mar.7 |
Jerusalem |
Sharon sworn in Sharon becomes new prime minister, 5th in 6 years. He pledged that Israel's hand is extended in peace to the Palestinians
| Mar.8 |
Florida |
Discovery lifts off |
| Mar.8 |
Chile |
Pinochet murder charges dropped |
| Mar.10 |
Israel |
Arafat calls for new talks |
| Mar.10 |
Japan |
Prime minister to step down |
| Mar.11 |
Mexico |
Zapatistas march into Mexico City Zapatista rebels press their demands for Indian rights. Marcos and 23 rebel commanders rode a flatbed truck
| Mar.11 |
Israel |
Sharon faults Arafat in TV |
| Mar.11 |
Afghanistan |
Giant Buddhas destroyed |
| Mar.14 |
New Delhi |
Arms scandal envelops government |
| Mar.15 |
New Delhi |
Defense minister resigned |
| Mar.18 |
Paris |
Socialists claim victory in Paris Early results showed Delanoe had taken Paris, a bastion of the right. The left also took Lyon
| Mar.20 |
Washington |
Sharon, Bush shake on friendship |
| Mar.21 |
Washington |
Russian diplomats leave U.S. 6 Russian diplomats accused of direct contact with Hanssen have left U.S. Additional 40 planned to be expelled
| Mar.22 |
UN |
Annan expected to ask to stay |
| Mar.22 |
Fiji |
Mir destroyed in fiery descent After 15 years in space, station re-entered the atmosphere and plunged into the South Pacific | |
| Mar.23 |
Moscow |
Moscow expels 4 U.S. diplomats |
| Mar.24 |
Sweden |
EU summit ends on high |
| Mar.27 |
Moscow |
Russia orders 4 U.S. diplomats out |
| Mar.28 |
Jordan |
Arab summit ends |
| Mar.29 |
Germany |
Nuclear waste reaches destination |
| Mar.31 |
Israel |
Thousands mourn slain Palestinians |