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- Sweden passes a law that allows homosexual couples to apply for both the national and the international adoption of children.
June 6, 2002
- Singer and Grammy Award winner Robert Kelly (aka R. Kelly) was arrested and charged with having sex with an underaged girl.
- A 32-foot meteor explodes in the airspace west of Kashmir, raising fears that misidentifited meteor explosions could spark a nuclear war. http://www.astronomy.com/Content/Dynamic/Articles/000/000/001/016bokal.asp
June 8, 2002
- Lennox Lewis knocks out Mike Tyson in an IBF and WBC championship boxing match in Memphis.
June 10, 2002
- Terrorism: The U.S. government announced that it had prevented an al-Qaida attempt to construct and detonate a radiological weapon (sometimes called a "dirty bomb") in the United States.
- Kashmir crisis: Pakistan and India appear to have stepped down their rhetoric over the Kashmir crisis, reducing the threat of nuclear war in the subcontinent slightly.
- Recent celebrity deaths: Former mob boss John "Teflon Don" Gotti dies of cancer.
June 11, 2002
- Mohammed Zahir Shah opened a loya jirga in Afghanistan.
- Technology - Microsoft's .Net service is being examined by the European Union for possible breaking of data privacy laws.
- Nanotech - IBM creates punch cards with a diameter of just 10 nanometers.
- Hit reality show, American Idol premiered its first episode on Fox Network.
June 14, 2002
- A new terrorist organisation, Al Qanoon, claimed responsibility for an earlier suicide bomb attack aimed at the US consulate in Karachi in Pakistan. 11 people were killed in the bomb attack, and approximately 45 injured. The US has subsequently closed all diplomatic missions in Pakistan. (See also 2002 Karachi consulate attack.)
June 15, 2002
- Accountancy scandals - Accountants Arthur Andersen convicted of obstruction of justice for shredding documents related to the Enron inquiry.
June 17, 2002
- A federal forester ignited the massive wildfire that has charred more than 100,000 acres (400 km²) near Denver as she attempted to burn a letter from her estranged husband. Forestry technician Terry Barton, 38, acknowledged that she started the so-called Hayman fire while patrolling the Pike National Forest to enforce the campfire ban. Barton had earlier reported "discovering" a wildfire. See Hayman fire.
- The Watergate scandal, which led to the resignation of American President Richard Nixon, started 30 years ago today
June 20, 2002
- Astrophysics - An asteroid barely misses hitting the Earth.
- Law - The United States Supreme Court is asked about requiring Internet filters.
- Law - Go Daddy Software pursues VeriSign for damages.
- Technology - Toshiba clones Apple Computer's iPod.
June 22, 2002
- Medicine - Europe is declared polio-free by the World Health Organization.
- Natural disaster - a major earthquake has hit Iran, with its epicentre at Bou'in-Zahra, with a force at least 6.0 on the Richter scale.
- Recent celebrity deaths: Columnist Ann Landers dies of myeloma at age 83.
June 26, 2002
- Law - A federal court in San Francisco, California ruled that the Pledge of Allegiance is unconstitutional, because of its "under God" clause.
- Accountancy scandals - There are reports of alleged fraud at WorldCom, one of the world's largest telcos and internet service providers.
June 27, 2002
- Accountancy scandals - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has begun fraud action against WorldCom.
- Finance - The Euro approaches parity with the United States dollar.
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JUNE is a solo R&B singer under Sony Entertainment. He is Korean by birth, but is a performer in Japan.
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- Birthdate: January 2, 1987
- Birthplace: Seoul, Korea
- Height: 181cm
- Blood Type: O
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January 1, 2002
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March 1, 2002
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- Various April Fool's hoaxes are perpetrated throughout the world, as is custom.
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May 2, 2002
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July 1, 2002
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August 4, 2002
- Israeli-Palestinian conflict: A Palestinian suicide bombing claims 9 lives, near Safed; there is a shooting attack in
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September 1, 2002
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October 3, 2002
- Hurricane Lili strikes near Intercoastal City, Louisiana as a Category One hurricane weakened from the significant Category Four storm it was just 10 hours eariler.
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November 1, 2002
- An earthquake has killed 29 in the town of San Giuliano di Puglia, in Campobasso, Molise, Italy. Most victims (26) are children, they were in a school of which the roof collapsed. Est. 5,500 homeless.
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December 1, 2002
- World AIDS Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness of the global AIDS epidemic caused by the spread of HIV infection.
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This is a timeline of the War in Afghanistan in June 2002. The list is not complete and you are welcome to expand it.
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Tuesday, June 18, 2002
- An unidentified group launched rockets within Kabul, and several rockets landed in the vicinity of the U.S.
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5,5 Richter Scale, 34º36'00S, 57º53'59'W. 1900 - Second Boer War: British soldiers take Pretoria. 1907 - BAPS Swaminarayan religion established. 1915 - Denmark amends its constitution to allow women's suffrage.
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(Royal) "För Sverige - I tiden" 1
"For Sweden – With the Times" ²
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Du gamla, Du fria
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"For Sweden – With the Times" ²
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Adoption is the legal act of permanently placing a child with a parent or parents other than the birth mother or father. An adoption order has the effect of severing the parental responsibilities and rights of the birth parents and transferring those responsibilities and rights
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June 6 is the 1st day of the year (2nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 0 days remaining.
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Grammy Award
The Grammy awards are named for the trophy: a small, gilded gramophone statuette.
Awarded for Outstanding achievements in the record industry
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The Grammy awards are named for the trophy: a small, gilded gramophone statuette.
Awarded for Outstanding achievements in the record industry
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Robert Sylvester Kelly on January 8, 1967 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American urban R&B singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer, and occasional rapper. He first appeared on the music scene as the founder and lead singer of Public Announcement whose smooth
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METEOR (Metric for Evaluation of Translation with Explicit ORdering) is a metric for the evaluation of machine translation output. The metric is based on the harmonic mean of unigram precision and recall, with recall weighted higher than precision.
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Kashmir (Urdu: کشمیر) is the northwestern region of the Indian subcontinent. Historically the term Kashmir was used to refer to the valley lying between the Great Himalayas and the Pir Panjal range.
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June 8 is the 1st day of the year (2nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 0 days remaining.
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Lennox Lewis
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Real name Lennox Claudius Lewis
Nickname The Lion
Rated at Heavyweight
Nationality British, Canadian[1]
Birth date September 2 1965
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Real name Lennox Claudius Lewis
Nickname The Lion
Rated at Heavyweight
Nationality British, Canadian[1]
Birth date September 2 1965
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Mike Tyson
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Real name Michael Gerard Tyson
Nickname Iron Mike
Kid Dynamite
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Birth date May 30 1966
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Real name Michael Gerard Tyson
Nickname Iron Mike
Kid Dynamite
Baddest Man on the Planet
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Nationality United States
Birth date May 30 1966
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International Boxing Federation, or IBF, is one of three major organizations recognized by IBHOF which sanction world championship boxing bouts, alongside the WBA, WBC.
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The World Boxing Council was initially created by 11 countries: the United States, Argentina, United Kingdom, France, Mexico, Philippines, Panama, Chile, Peru, Venezuela, and Brazil plus Puerto Rico, met in Mexico City on February 14, 1963, upon invitation of the then
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