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February 5, 2008
(
2008-02-05
)
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2008 United States presidential election
:
Voters
in
24 states go to the polls
to
determine presidential nominees
for the
Democratic
and
Republican
parties.
(BBC News)
Democratic Party
The Democratic Party holds their first
Democrats Abroad
primary
for Americans living overseas.
(TIME)
Illinois
Senator
Barack Obama
wins the
Alaska
,
Alabama
,
Colorado
,
Connecticut
,
Delaware
,
Georgia
,
Idaho
,
Illinois
,
Kansas
,
Minnesota
,
Missouri
,
North Dakota
, and
Utah
Democratic contests.
(Bloomberg News)
New York
Senator
Hillary Clinton
wins the
American Samoa
,
Arizona
,
Arkansas
,
California
,
Massachusetts
,
New Jersey
,
New York
,
Oklahoma
and
Tennessee
Democratic contests.
(Reuters)
(ABC News)
(
San Francisco Chronicle
)
Republican Party
Former
Governor of Arkansas
Mike Huckabee
wins the
Alabama
,
Arkansas
,
Georgia
,
Tennessee
and
West Virginia
Republican contests.
(
USA Today
)
(Reuters)
Arizona
Senator
John McCain
wins the
Arizona
,
California
,
Connecticut
,
Delaware
,
Illinois
,
Missouri
,
New Jersey
,
New York
, and
Oklahoma
Republican contests.
(
The New York Times
)
(
San Francisco Chronicle
)
(Reuters)
Former
Governor of Massachusetts
Mitt Romney
wins the
Alaska
,
Colorado
,
Massachusetts
,
Minnesota
,
Montana
,
North Dakota
, and
Utah
Republican contests.
(CNN)
(Fox News)
The
Red Cross
estimates that hundreds of civilians have been killed in the
Battle of N'Djamena
in
Chad
.
(AP via KGAN)
Israeli
attacks kill eight
Hamas
members on the
Gaza Strip
as Hamas claims responsibility for the
Dimona attack
.
(AP via Google News)
[
permanent dead link
]
Philippine House Speaker
Jose de Venecia Jr.
was ousted by the majority of the representatives of the House of Representatives and
Davao City
Rep.
Prospero Nograles
was elected as the 13th House Speaker and the first Speaker from Mindanao.
(
Philippine Daily Inquirer
)
2008 Chinese winter storms
:
Chinese Premier
Wen Jiabao
visits disaster-affected region in
Guizhou
Province, one of the worst-hit provinces, to direct relief efforts. This is his third trip to disaster regions in eight days.
(China Daily)
A
major tornado outbreak
across the
Southern United States
leaves 57 people dead, and causes some polling places to be closed early. The hardest hit areas are in Alabama, Kentucky, Tennessee, Mississippi, and Arkansas, including the
Memphis area
, northern
Middle Tennessee
and
Jackson, Tennessee
.
(MSNBC)
(AP via Yahoo! News)
WTO
approves
Ukraine
to become a new member.
(WTO)
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February 6
Category
:
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
<
Portal:Current events
February 5, 2008
(
2008-02-05
)
(Tuesday)
history
watch
2008 United States presidential election
:
Voters
in
24 states go to the polls
to
determine presidential nominees
for the
Democratic
and
Republican
parties.
(BBC News)
Democratic Party
The Democratic Party holds their first
Democrats Abroad
primary
for Americans living overseas.
(TIME)
Illinois
Senator
Barack Obama
wins the
Alaska
,
Alabama
,
Colorado
,
Connecticut
,
Delaware
,
Georgia
,
Idaho
,
Illinois
,
Kansas
,
Minnesota
,
Missouri
,
North Dakota
, and
Utah
Democratic contests.
(Bloomberg News)
New York
Senator
Hillary Clinton
wins the
American Samoa
,
Arizona
,
Arkansas
,
California
,
Massachusetts
,
New Jersey
,
New York
,
Oklahoma
and
Tennessee
Democratic contests.
(Reuters)
(ABC News)
(
San Francisco Chronicle
)
Republican Party
Former
Governor of Arkansas
Mike Huckabee
wins the
Alabama
,
Arkansas
,
Georgia
,
Tennessee
and
West Virginia
Republican contests.
(
USA Today
)
(Reuters)
Arizona
Senator
John McCain
wins the
Arizona
,
California
,
Connecticut
,
Delaware
,
Illinois
,
Missouri
,
New Jersey
,
New York
, and
Oklahoma
Republican contests.
(
The New York Times
)
(
San Francisco Chronicle
)
(Reuters)
Former
Governor of Massachusetts
Mitt Romney
wins the
Alaska
,
Colorado
,
Massachusetts
,
Minnesota
,
Montana
,
North Dakota
, and
Utah
Republican contests.
(CNN)
(Fox News)
The
Red Cross
estimates that hundreds of civilians have been killed in the
Battle of N'Djamena
in
Chad
.
(AP via KGAN)
Israeli
attacks kill eight
Hamas
members on the
Gaza Strip
as Hamas claims responsibility for the
Dimona attack
.
(AP via Google News)
[
permanent dead link
]
Philippine House Speaker
Jose de Venecia Jr.
was ousted by the majority of the representatives of the House of Representatives and
Davao City
Rep.
Prospero Nograles
was elected as the 13th House Speaker and the first Speaker from Mindanao.
(
Philippine Daily Inquirer
)
2008 Chinese winter storms
:
Chinese Premier
Wen Jiabao
visits disaster-affected region in
Guizhou
Province, one of the worst-hit provinces, to direct relief efforts. This is his third trip to disaster regions in eight days.
(China Daily)
A
major tornado outbreak
across the
Southern United States
leaves 57 people dead, and causes some polling places to be closed early. The hardest hit areas are in Alabama, Kentucky, Tennessee, Mississippi, and Arkansas, including the
Memphis area
, northern
Middle Tennessee
and
Jackson, Tennessee
.
(MSNBC)
(AP via Yahoo! News)
WTO
approves
Ukraine
to become a new member.
(WTO)
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