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91February 15, 2005 — February 15 2005* A state of emergency is announced in Samoa and American Samoa as South Pacific cyclones Olaf and Nancy make landfall on Savai i. [http://www.cnn.com/2005/WEATHER/02/15/cyclones.pacific/index.html (CNN)] *The Nigerian government… …
92February 16, 2005 — February 16 2005* Mohamed ElBaradei, head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), states there is no evidence to suggest Iran is developing nuclear weapons. [http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp dyn/articles/A27319 2005Feb15.html… …
93February 18, 2005 — February 18 2005* It is discovered that the tsunami resulting from the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake uncovered an ancient city near the coastal town of Mahabalipuram in India. [http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story cid=624 ncid=624 e=3… …
94February 19, 2005 — February 19 2005* 350 inmates escape from a prison in Port au Prince, Haiti. [http://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/americas/02/19/haiti.prison.break/ (CNN)] *A massive demonstration in Rome asks for the release of an Italian journalist abducted in Iraq …
95February 20, 2005 — February 20 2005* American author and journalist Hunter S. Thompson is found dead in his Aspen, Colorado home, the result of an apparent suicide. [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/arts/4282865.stm (BBC)]… …
96February 22, 2005 — February 22 2005* Images relayed by the European space probe, Mars Express, reveal the existence of a sea of ice close to the equator of Mars. The discovery is considered to increase the likelihood of life currently existing on the planet.… …
97February 23, 2005 — February 23 2005* President Bush arrives in Slovakia for the Slovakia Summit, becoming the first sitting U.S. President to visit Slovakia. ( [http://reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml;jsessionid=JV2NEPDHEINKICRBAEZSFFA?type=topNews storyID=7719193… …
98February 25, 2005 — February 25 2005* A suicide bomber explodes himself at the entrance of the Stage club in Tel Aviv, killing at least 4 Israelis and wounding 38 more. Responsibility is reportedly claimed by Islamic Jihad.… …
99February 27, 2005 — February 27, 2005* Syria is reported to have handed over Saddam Husseins half brother, Sabawi Ibrahim al Hasan al Tikriti, to the interim Iraqi government. [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle east/4303037.stm (BBC)] * The World Health… …
100February 2006 in the United States — February 20062006 02 27 (Monday)* The chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Chris Cox, said that he hadn t approved of the issuance of subpoenas upon journalists concerning conversations that they had had with stock traders and… …
