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A new U.S. -sponsored satellite TV channel called Al Hurra (''The Free One'') begins broadcasting in the Middle East and pledges to provide accurate and balanced news, but faces a skeptical Arab audience. {Link without Title}

Marco Pantani , world renowned Cyclist , winner of the 1998 Tour De France and the 1998 Giro D'Italia , is found dead in a hotel in the Adriatic city of Rimini , Italy . {Link without Title}

say he will support the proposed Federal Marriage Amendment to the U.S. Constitution which would outlaw Same-sex Marriage and federalize Marriage law, which has been set by individual States since the founding of the country. [http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A36929-2004Feb12.html

U.S. President hopeful John Kerry scores two more Democrat ic primary victories in the State of Nevada and the federally controlled District Of Columbia . {Link without Title}

In Moscow , a roof collapses killing about 25 and injuring at least 110. {Link without Title}

Approximately 550 qualified candidates suddenly drop out of Iran 's parliamentary election. {Link without Title}

as up to 50 gunmen attack government buildings, in one of the largest guerrilla attacks so far seen in Iraq . {Link without Title}

of the Pan-Blue Coalition and President Chen Shui-bian of the Pan-Green Coalition participate in a televised debate. {Link without Title}