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Meteorite
The Tagish Lake meteorite hit Earth. -
Earthquake
A 6.6 earthquake hit El Salvador and killed at least 400 people. -
Money
Spain decided to make euros their official currency instead of peseta. -
School
In Beijing all schools are closed for two weeks because of the SARS virus. -
North Korea
Cell phones are banned from North Korea. -
Bombs
In the Naama Bay area of Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, 3 bombs explode and kill 88 people. -
Hurricane Katrina
Hurricane Katrina came into South Eastern part of the United States. -
Train crash
Twenty three people died in a maglev train crash in Germany. -
Government
Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner becomes Argentina’s first female president. -
Explosion
At the House of Representatives of the Philippines in Quezon City, 4 people died and 6 were hurt because of an explosion. -
Government
Rod Blagojevich, the governor of Illinois got arrested for many crimes.
