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| Mar.1 |
Gujarat |
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Troops try to stop bloodshed
| |
Gujarat |
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Key arrest as violence rages |
| |
Gujarat |
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Army acts to quell riots |
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| Mar.2 |
Jerusalem |
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7 killed in blast |
| |
Afghanistan |
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Caves hit with pressure bombs |
| |
West Bank |
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9 Israelis killed in gun attack
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| Mar.3 |
West Bank |
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Israel hits back over Palestinian attacks |
| |
Israel |
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Israel to step up military operations |
| |
West Bank |
|
Israel storms refugee camps |
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| Mar.4 |
Afghanistan |
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US helicopter shot down. 7 killed
| |
Tel Aviv |
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Shooting leaves 3 dead |
|
| Mar.5 |
West Bank |
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Helicopters raided Palestinian targets |
| |
Washington |
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Bush imposed steel tariffs
| |
Washington |
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Bush meets Mubarak |
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| Mar.6 |
Kabul |
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5 peacekeepers die in blast
| |
West Bank |
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Tanks, F-16 jets attack Palestinians |
|
| Mar.7 |
Eastern Afghanistan |
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Fierce battle for al-Qaeda stronghold
The United States military is pouring fresh troops, attack helicopters into an area of eastern Afghanistan
| |
West Bank |
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Bomber hits settlement |
| |
Gaza |
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Attacks overshadow US peace moves |
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| Mar.8 |
Gaza |
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Bloodiest day of clashes: 39 killed 30 Palestinians died in clashes with Israeli troops. 5 Israeli students killed by a Palestinian gunman at a settlement | |
| |
Jerusalem |
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Sharon ready to talk under fire |
| |
Zimbabwe |
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Presidential elections started |
|
| Mar.9 |
Zimbabwe |
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Zimbabweans flock to crucial poll |
| |
Jerusalem |
|
Explosion rocks café. 9 killed
| |
Gaza |
|
Arafat headquarters destroyed |
|
| Mar.10 |
Zimbabwe |
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Vote 'extended' |
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| Mar.11 |
Washington |
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Bush issues new warning on terror |
| |
Gaza |
|
Incursion leaves 17 dead
| |
West Bank |
|
Israeli army raids Ramallah |
|
| Mar.12 |
Israel |
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6 Israeli, 3 gunmen killed in bus attack
| |
West Bank |
|
Israel maintains grip in Ramallah |
| |
Zimbabwe |
|
Mugabe nears election victory |
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| Mar.13 |
Zimbabwe |
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Mugabe wins 'rigged' poll President has won a fifth term in office amid accusations of ballot irregularities and ruling party violence | |
| |
Zimbabwe |
|
West blasts 'flawed' election |
|
| Mar.14 |
Netherlands |
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Lockerbie bomber's appeal dismissed A UN observer has described the dismissal of al-Megrahi's attempt as 'a spectacular miscarriage of justice'
| |
Washington |
|
Andersen indicted over Enron |
| |
West Bank |
|
Israelis pull out of Ramallah |
|
| Mar.15 |
India |
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Ayodhya Hindus march peacefully
| |
West Bank |
|
Deaths overshadow Zinni mission |
| |
Israel |
|
Zinni praises Mid-East 'commitment' |
|
| Mar.16 |
Spain |
|
EU summit agrees key reforms |
| |
Gujarat |
|
Clashes force new curfew |
| |
Israel |
|
Signs of Middle East breakthrough |
| |
Pakistan |
|
5 dead in church blast
|
| Mar.17 |
Jerusalem |
|
2 terror attack |
| |
Israel |
|
Commanders hold talks |
|
| Mar.18 |
West Bank |
|
Israeli withdrawal boosts truce hopes |
|
| Mar.19 |
Israel |
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Cheney prepared to meet Arafat |
| |
Zimbabwe |
|
Commonwealth suspended Zimbabwe
| |
Israel |
|
Blast hits bus. 7 died |
|
| Mar.20 |
Zimbabwe |
|
Mugabe rival charged with treason |
| |
U.S. Senate |
|
Congress approves campaign cash curbs |
| |
Peru |
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Car bombs kill 8 near US embassy Two car bombs have exploded less than three days before a visit by US President Bush
|
| Mar.21 |
Jerusalem |
|
Explosion hits central Jerusalem |
| |
Jerusalem |
|
Israel shuns revenge for blast |
| |
Pakistan |
|
Pearl suspects charged with murder
|
| Mar.22 |
West Bank |
|
Blast mars truce talks |
| |
Washington |
|
Bush renews call on Arafat |
| |
Mexico |
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UN summit ends with cash pledge Leaders from 60 countries agreed on a plan to combat poverty and a partnership between rich and poor countries
|
| Mar.23 |
Rome |
|
Workers take to the streets
| |
Gaza |
|
2 Palestinians killed |
| |
Peru |
|
Bush supports Peru's war on terrorism |
|
| Mar.24 |
Washington |
|
Cheney: Arafat 'still not doing enough' |
| |
Israel |
|
Talks end without deal |
|
| Mar.25 |
Beirut |
|
US backs Arafat summit release |
| |
Afghanistan |
|
Earthquakes kill at least 100 |
|
| Mar.26 |
Northern Afghanistan |
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Quake kills 2,000 Series of earthquakes struck remote northern province of Baghlan. Up to 20,000 had been left homeless | |
| |
Paris |
|
8 dead in shooting
| |
Lebanon |
|
Key leaders absent from Arab summit |
|
| Mar.27 |
Lebanon |
|
Discord overshadows Arab summit |
| |
Dubai |
|
22 killed in Dubai drydock flood |
| |
Israel |
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Suicide blast kills 19 at hotel
Map of Netanya Israel Another 100 people have been injured at the Park Hotel in the centre of seaside resort of Netanya | |
|
| Mar.28 |
Beirut |
|
Arabs offer Israelis peace plan
| |
West Bank |
|
Tanks move into Ramallah |
| |
West Bank |
|
Israel attacks Arafat compound
|
| Mar.29 |
West Bank |
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Israelis storm Arafat HQ The troops were fighting room-to-room. 60 people from inside the compound had been arrested. Suicide bombing killed 3 | |
| |
West Bank |
|
Israeli onslaught corners Arafat |
|
| Mar.30 |
London |
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Queen Mother dies The Queen Mother has died peacefully in her sleep at the age of 101, with her daughter at her bedside | |
| |
Spain |
|
Holiday trains crash |
|
| Mar.31 |
Northern Israel |
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Suicide bomber kills 15 in Haifa
More than 30 others were injured at the carnage to a restaurant
| |
West Bank |
|
Tanks roll after war declaration |
| |
West Bank |
|
Israeli forces controls Qalqilya |
|
|
2002 |
| Mar.1 |
Gujarat |
Troops try to stop bloodshed
| Mar.1 |
Gujarat |
Army acts to quell riots |
| Mar.2 |
Afghanistan |
Caves hit with pressure bombs |
| Mar.3 |
West Bank |
Israel hits back over Palestinian attacks |
| Mar.3 |
Israel |
Israel to step up military operations |
| Mar.3 |
West Bank |
Israel storms refugee camps |
| Mar.4 |
Afghanistan |
US helicopter shot down. 7 killed
| Mar.5 |
West Bank |
Helicopters raided Palestinian targets |
| Mar.6 |
Kabul |
5 peacekeepers die in blast
| Mar.6 |
West Bank |
Tanks, F-16 jets attack Palestinians |
| Mar.7 |
Eastern Afghanistan |
Fierce battle for al-Qaeda stronghold
The United States military is pouring fresh troops, attack helicopters into an area of eastern Afghanistan
| Mar.7 |
Gaza |
Attacks overshadow US peace moves |
| Mar.8 |
Gaza |
Bloodiest day of clashes: 39 killed 30 Palestinians died in clashes with Israeli troops. 5 Israeli students killed by a Palestinian gunman at a settlement | |
| Mar.8 |
Jerusalem |
Sharon ready to talk under fire |
| Mar.9 |
Gaza |
Arafat headquarters destroyed |
| Mar.11 |
Gaza |
Incursion leaves 17 dead
| Mar.11 |
West Bank |
Israeli army raids Ramallah |
| Mar.12 |
West Bank |
Israel maintains grip in Ramallah |
| Mar.14 |
West Bank |
Israelis pull out of Ramallah |
| Mar.15 |
Israel |
Zinni praises Mid-East 'commitment' |
| Mar.17 |
Israel |
Commanders hold talks |
| Mar.18 |
West Bank |
Israeli withdrawal boosts truce hopes |
| Mar.21 |
Jerusalem |
Israel shuns revenge for blast |
| Mar.22 |
Washington |
Bush renews call on Arafat |
| Mar.23 |
Gaza |
2 Palestinians killed |
| Mar.28 |
Beirut |
Arabs offer Israelis peace plan
| Mar.28 |
West Bank |
Tanks move into Ramallah |
| Mar.28 |
West Bank |
Israel attacks Arafat compound
| Mar.29 |
West Bank |
Israelis storm Arafat HQ The troops were fighting room-to-room. 60 people from inside the compound had been arrested. Suicide bombing killed 3 | |
| Mar.29 |
West Bank |
Israeli onslaught corners Arafat |
| Mar.31 |
West Bank |
Tanks roll after war declaration |
| Mar.31 |
West Bank |
Israeli forces controls Qalqilya |
|
|
2002 |
| Mar.4 |
Afghanistan |
US helicopter shot down. 7 killed
| Mar.6 |
Kabul |
5 peacekeepers die in blast
| Mar.25 |
Afghanistan |
Earthquakes kill at least 100 |
| Mar.26 |
Northern Afghanistan |
Quake kills 2,000 Series of earthquakes struck remote northern province of Baghlan. Up to 20,000 had been left homeless | |
| Mar.27 |
Dubai |
22 killed in Dubai drydock flood |
| Mar.30 |
Spain |
Holiday trains crash |
|
|
2002 |
| Mar.5 |
Washington |
Bush imposed steel tariffs
| Mar.14 |
Washington |
Andersen indicted over Enron |
| Mar.23 |
Rome |
Workers take to the streets
|
|
2002 |
| Mar.1 |
Gujarat |
Key arrest as violence rages |
| Mar.2 |
Jerusalem |
7 killed in blast |
| Mar.2 |
West Bank |
9 Israelis killed in gun attack
| Mar.4 |
Tel Aviv |
Shooting leaves 3 dead |
| Mar.7 |
West Bank |
Bomber hits settlement |
| Mar.9 |
Jerusalem |
Explosion rocks café. 9 killed
| Mar.12 |
Israel |
6 Israeli, 3 gunmen killed in bus attack
| Mar.14 |
Netherlands |
Lockerbie bomber's appeal dismissed A UN observer has described the dismissal of al-Megrahi's attempt as 'a spectacular miscarriage of justice'
| Mar.14 |
Washington |
Andersen indicted over Enron |
| Mar.16 |
Gujarat |
Clashes force new curfew |
| Mar.16 |
Pakistan |
5 dead in church blast
| Mar.17 |
Jerusalem |
2 terror attack |
| Mar.19 |
Israel |
Blast hits bus. 7 died |
| Mar.20 |
Peru |
Car bombs kill 8 near US embassy Two car bombs have exploded less than three days before a visit by US President Bush
| Mar.21 |
Jerusalem |
Explosion hits central Jerusalem |
| Mar.21 |
Pakistan |
Pearl suspects charged with murder
| Mar.22 |
West Bank |
Blast mars truce talks |
| Mar.26 |
Paris |
8 dead in shooting
| Mar.27 |
Israel |
Suicide blast kills 19 at hotel
Map of Netanya Israel Another 100 people have been injured at the Park Hotel in the centre of seaside resort of Netanya | |
| Mar.31 |
Northern Israel |
Suicide bomber kills 15 in Haifa
More than 30 others were injured at the carnage to a restaurant
|
|
2002 |
| Mar.5 |
Washington |
Bush meets Mubarak |
| Mar.8 |
Zimbabwe |
Presidential elections started |
| Mar.9 |
Zimbabwe |
Zimbabweans flock to crucial poll |
| Mar.10 |
Zimbabwe |
Vote 'extended' |
| Mar.11 |
Washington |
Bush issues new warning on terror |
| Mar.12 |
Zimbabwe |
Mugabe nears election victory |
| Mar.13 |
Zimbabwe |
Mugabe wins 'rigged' poll President has won a fifth term in office amid accusations of ballot irregularities and ruling party violence | |
| Mar.13 |
Zimbabwe |
West blasts 'flawed' election |
| Mar.15 |
India |
Ayodhya Hindus march peacefully
| Mar.15 |
West Bank |
Deaths overshadow Zinni mission |
| Mar.16 |
Spain |
EU summit agrees key reforms |
| Mar.16 |
Israel |
Signs of Middle East breakthrough |
| Mar.19 |
Israel |
Cheney prepared to meet Arafat |
| Mar.19 |
Zimbabwe |
Commonwealth suspended Zimbabwe
| Mar.20 |
Zimbabwe |
Mugabe rival charged with treason |
| Mar.20 |
U.S. Senate |
Congress approves campaign cash curbs |
| Mar.22 |
Mexico |
UN summit ends with cash pledge Leaders from 60 countries agreed on a plan to combat poverty and a partnership between rich and poor countries
| Mar.23 |
Rome |
Workers take to the streets
| Mar.23 |
Peru |
Bush supports Peru's war on terrorism |
| Mar.24 |
Washington |
Cheney: Arafat 'still not doing enough' |
| Mar.24 |
Israel |
Talks end without deal |
| Mar.25 |
Beirut |
US backs Arafat summit release |
| Mar.26 |
Lebanon |
Key leaders absent from Arab summit |
| Mar.27 |
Lebanon |
Discord overshadows Arab summit |
| Mar.30 |
London |
Queen Mother dies The Queen Mother has died peacefully in her sleep at the age of 101, with her daughter at her bedside | |