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February 16, 2008
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2008-02-16
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37 people are killed in a
suicide car bombing
in
Pakistan
's tribal region after a meeting of the
Pakistan Peoples Party
, reports say.
(BBC News)
Toshiba
plans to withdraw from
HD DVD
production, ending the
format war
in
Blu-ray Disc
's favor.
(NHK)
Brown pelican
delisted from endangered list.
(RedOrbit)
A student dies of unknown causes while competing at the
Harvard
National
Speech
and
Debate
Tournament.
(CBS News)
The
President of the United States
George W. Bush
arrives in
Benin
on the first leg of a five-nation
African
tour.
(AFP via News Limited)
2008 United States presidential election
: A majority of
Michigan
's
Republican
delegates say that they will support
John McCain
following the withdrawal of Michigan
primary
winner
Mitt Romney
from the race. McCain has also won the allegiance of a majority of
Louisiana
delegates.
(AP via Google News)
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A
street racing
accident kills eight people and injures four in
Accokeek, Maryland
.
(CNN)
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