On February 23rd in History
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On February 23rd in 2009 A government official said US aid for the Gaza Strip's reconstruction will likely top $900 million, as Secretary of State Hillary Clinton prepared to make her first Mideast trip as America's top diplomat
On February 23rd in 2010 Unknown criminals pour more than 2.5 million litres of diesel oil and other hydrocarbons into the river Lambro, in Northern Italy, causing an environmental disaster.
On February 23rd in 2010 Iran formally set out its terms for giving up most of its cache of enriched uranium in a confidential document, and the conditions fall short of what has been demanded by the United States and other world powers
On February 23rd in 2011 Venezuela's economy grew 0.6% in the last quarter of 2010, technically leaving the recession after six quarters, it is reported today
On February 23rd in 2011 The Obama administration stopped defending a 1996 federal law banning marital benefits for same-sex couples
On February 23rd in 2011 The US National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) and the Republic of Lithuania announced that they have signed an Implementation Agreement on Cooperation in Preventing Illicit Trafficking of Nuclear and Other Radioactive Material
On February 23rd in 2012 A series of bomb attacks across 12 Iraqi cities kills 60 and injures 200
On February 23rd in 2012 President Obama apologized for the burning of Korans at a US airbase in Afghanistan. The burning sparked three days of protests that killed 14 people, including two American soldiers.
On February 23rd in 2013 51 people are killed and 62 are injured in conflict between rival tribes in Darfur, Sudan
On February 23rd in 2016 US primary elections: Nevada Republican Primary - Donald Trump wins with 45.9%
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