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Wikinews Shorts: February 6, 2009
A compilation of brief news reports for Friday, February 6, 2009. Contents 1 Clarkson calls British Prime Minister Gordon a ‘one-eyed…
Six dead following flash flooding in Palestine, Texas
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Electronic voting disputed in France
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News briefs:January 04, 2008
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Europe hit by storms, 45 deaths reported
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Apple unveils iPhone 4, iOS 4 at Worldwide Developers Conference 2010
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Five police officers killed in Dallas, Texas during sniper attack
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