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Current events of
February 9, 2010
(
2010-02-09
)
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Conrad Murray,
Michael Jackson
's doctor pleads not guilty in
death of the star
.
(WSJ)
(Washingtonpost)
(FOX)
The campaign period for the
Philippine general election, 2010
begins.
(BBC)
The recently-elected
President of Sri Lanka
Mahinda Rajapaksa
dissolves
his country's parliament
one day after the arrest of
Sarath Fonseka
.
(BBC)
The Italian Embassy in
Iran
is attacked by protesters unhappy with
Italy
's decision to scale back economic dealings and push for tighter
sanctions
and protests are also held outside
French
and
Dutch
embassies.
(
The Jerusalem Post
)
Andal Ampatuan, Jr.
, former ally of President
Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
, and 196 other people are charged with murder in the
Philippines
, in connection with the
Maguindanao massacre
in November 2009.
(ABS-CBN News)
(AFP)
China
sentences
Tan Zuoren
, who investigated poor construction after the
2008 Sichuan earthquake
, to five years in prison for "inciting
subversion
of state power".
(BBC)
(
The Washington Post
)
(Radio Television Hong Kong)
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