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CNN World News, 21.03.10 18:30 UTC

10 Afghans killed in suicide attack on market

Kabul, Afghanistan (CNN) -- Ten Afghan civilians were killed and seven others were wounded in a suicide attack Sunday in southern Afghanistan's Helmand province, a provincial spokesman said. Dawoud ...

Afghan National Army  Helmand Province  Taliban  Afghanistan  Iran  Gereshk  +3 more

BBC World News, 21.03.10 17:03 UTC

Iran leader rebukes US 'plotting'

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has used a televised Iranian New Year address to accuse the US of plotting against the country.

Supreme Leader   Washington  Mashhad  United States  Iran  Nevruz Day  +5 more

WashingtonPost Top Stories, 21.03.10 14:55 UTC

Iranians celebrate spring equinox as their new year begins

Jamshid Goshtasbi got the call at 1:25 p.m. Saturday from his younger brother in Kerman, a city in southeastern Iran. Were he and his family ready? Was the "haft-seen" table set up, with its mirror, ...

Athra  Yasna  Jamshid Goshtasbi  Shahrzad Yazdani  Central Asia  Iran  +2 more

BBC World News, 21.03.10 09:57 UTC

Afghan blast 'kills 10' in south

Ten people are reported to have been killed in an explosion in southern Afghanistan's Helmand province.

Afghanistan  Helmand Province  New Year's Day 

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 21.03.10 05:16 UTC

Obama reaches out to the Iranian people

President Barack Obama told Iranians in an online video message that the U.S. wants more educational and cultural exchanges, and lamented that Tehran's leaders have "turned their backs" on good faith ...

Barack Obama  United States  Iran  Iranian government  White House  online video message  +3 more

Seattle Times, 21.03.10 01:56 UTC

Team effort leads Tennessee past Ohio | Midwest Regional

Tennessee coach Bruce Pearl cleared his bench at the end of the game, a victory over No. 14 seed Ohio and a berth in the Midwest Regional semifinals secure.

J.P. Prince  Bobby Maze  Bruce Pearl  Scotty Hopson  Brian Williams  Melvin Goins  +7 more

Seattle Times, 20.03.10 15:21 UTC

Obama to Iranians: We want brighter future for you

President Barack Obama told Iranians in an online video message that the U.S. wants more educational and cultural exchanges, and lamented that Tehran's leaders have "turned their backs" on good faith overtures in the past to expand opportunities for their people.

internet technology  Iranian government  White House  Barack Obama  Israel  United States  +9 more

Houston Chronicle - World, 20.03.10 12:51 UTC

Obama to Iranians: We want brighter future for you

WASHINGTON President Barack Obama told Iranians in an online video message that the U.S. wants more educational and cultural exchanges, and lamented that Tehran's leaders have "turned their backs" on ...

Israel  United States  Iran  Internet Technology  online video message  Washington  +8 more

Chigago Tribune, 20.03.10 12:51 UTC

Obama to Iranians: US wants brighter future for you, backs more exchanges, universal rights

WASHINGTON (AP) President Barack Obama told Iranians in an online video message that the U.S. wants more educational and cultural exchanges, and lamented that Tehran's leaders have "turned their ...

White House  Barack Obama  Israel  United States  Iran  Internet Technology  +8 more

Telegraph, 20.03.10 11:45 UTC

Obama releases video message supporting Iranian people

President Barack Obama has published a video of support for the people of Iran.

Iran  Internet Technology  White House  Iranian government  Barack Obama  Israel  +5 more
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Wikipedia
New Year's Day is the first day of the new year. On the modern Gregorian calendar, it is celebrated on January 1, as it was also in ancient Rome (though other dates were also used in Rome). In all countries using the Gregorian calendar as their main calendar, except for Israel, it is a public holiday, often celebrated with fireworks at the stroke of midnight as the new year starts. January 1 on...
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