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April 28, 2008
(
2008-04-28
)
(Monday)
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Tornadoes of 2008
Tornadoes
sweep through central and southeastern
Virginia
injuring more than 200 people and damaging multiple houses.
(AP via
The Southern Ledger
)
[
permanent dead link
]
The
National Weather Service
states that tornadoes hit
Suffolk, Virginia
,
Colonial Heights, Virginia
and
Brunswick County, Virginia
.
(AP via Google News)
The
Governor of Virginia
Timothy Kaine
declares a
state of emergency
in southern
Virginia
.
(AP via
Google News
)
Officials with the
Texas Department of Family and Protective Services
find that 31 of the 53 girls between ages 14 and 17 seized from the
YFZ Ranch
have been, or are currently,
pregnant
.
(AP via Fox News)
General Motors
announces that it will cut production of
pickup trucks
and
sport utility vehicles
in three plants in
Michigan
and one in
Oshawa, Ontario
and negotiate
layoffs
with the
United Auto Workers
and
Canadian Auto Workers
.
(Reuters via
The Guardian
)
The
United States Armed Forces
says that three American
soldiers
have been killed in
rocket
or
mortar
attack in eastern
Baghdad
.
(AP via Google News)
The
Supreme Court of the United States
issues a
decision
upholding an
Indiana
law requiring
voters
to provide
photo identification
.
(Reuters)
Mars, Incorporated
announces that it is buying the
Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company
, the world's largest
chewing gum
manufacturer, in a deal worth
$
23 billion. The deal is being partly financed by
Warren Buffett
's
Berkshire Hathaway
company.
(Bloomberg)
Two
passenger trains collide
in
Zibo
in
Shandong
province in eastern
China
resulting in the deaths of at least 71 people.
(UK Press Association via Google News)
(AFP via Google News)
(AP via Yahoo! News)
Month
April 2008
Previous day
April 27
Next day
April 29
Category
:
2008 by day
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
<
Portal:Current events
April 28, 2008
(
2008-04-28
)
(Monday)
history
watch
Tornadoes of 2008
Tornadoes
sweep through central and southeastern
Virginia
injuring more than 200 people and damaging multiple houses.
(AP via
The Southern Ledger
)
[
permanent dead link
]
The
National Weather Service
states that tornadoes hit
Suffolk, Virginia
,
Colonial Heights, Virginia
and
Brunswick County, Virginia
.
(AP via Google News)
The
Governor of Virginia
Timothy Kaine
declares a
state of emergency
in southern
Virginia
.
(AP via
Google News
)
Officials with the
Texas Department of Family and Protective Services
find that 31 of the 53 girls between ages 14 and 17 seized from the
YFZ Ranch
have been, or are currently,
pregnant
.
(AP via Fox News)
General Motors
announces that it will cut production of
pickup trucks
and
sport utility vehicles
in three plants in
Michigan
and one in
Oshawa, Ontario
and negotiate
layoffs
with the
United Auto Workers
and
Canadian Auto Workers
.
(Reuters via
The Guardian
)
The
United States Armed Forces
says that three American
soldiers
have been killed in
rocket
or
mortar
attack in eastern
Baghdad
.
(AP via Google News)
The
Supreme Court of the United States
issues a
decision
upholding an
Indiana
law requiring
voters
to provide
photo identification
.
(Reuters)
Mars, Incorporated
announces that it is buying the
Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company
, the world's largest
chewing gum
manufacturer, in a deal worth
$
23 billion. The deal is being partly financed by
Warren Buffett
's
Berkshire Hathaway
company.
(Bloomberg)
Two
passenger trains collide
in
Zibo
in
Shandong
province in eastern
China
resulting in the deaths of at least 71 people.
(UK Press Association via Google News)
(AFP via Google News)
(AP via Yahoo! News)
Month
April 2008
Previous day
April 27
Next day
April 29
Category
:
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