One of the worst earthquakes in decades struck China killing nearly 9,000 people. About 900 students were trapped under a school which caused leaks. It was 7.8 magnitude and went as far as Vietnam and Thailand. http://ap.google.com/article/AlegM5gBr_dOz
A major cyclone hit Maymar or Burma on May 2nd leaving over 100,000 dead. The country is extremely poverished from the event, and many are in need of sever shelter and food. Countries are trying their best to aid the country. http://www.nzherald.co.nz/category/story.cfm?c_id=68&objectid=10511299
A polygmist ranch is under investigation after children were removed after child abuse or marrying too young and rape was reported. Children are still not back to their parents. http://www.cnntopnews.com/texasranch.childabuse.htm
The last two years gas prices have been soaring high, but recently they have been at their highest. There is no doubt we are tightening our budgets to help the situation. Experts predict they will continue to rise. http://msnbc.msn.com.id/23637018/#storycontinued
The N.Y.C mayor resigned after being suspected of being in a high=priced prostitution scandel. He is on trial for the events right now. He admitted his mistakes to the public. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eliot_Spitzer
The N.Y.C mayor resigned after being suspected of being in a high=priced prostitution scandel. He is on trial for the events right now. He admitted his mistakes to the public. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eliot_Spitzer
John McCain became the presidential nominee after recieving the most votes and delegates. He will run for President for the general election on the Republican side. http://www.msnbc/elections/2008.html
The Beijing Olympics were supposed to be a celebration for the country, but instead china's leaders are tarnishing the event. If China does not change its violent ways it won't be an event to remember. http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/24/opinion/24kristof.html
Candidates spent millions of dollars on ads to convince the U.S. they should be President. The first elections were held in Iowa and Barack came 1st. http://eh.wikipedia.org/wik/Iowa-cacus
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