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Deaths in January
• 29 Ephraim Kishon
• 25 Philip Johnson
• 23 Johnny Carson
• 22 Parveen Babi
• 20 Jan Nowak-Jeziorański
• 17 Virginia Mayo
• 17 Zhao Ziyang
• 15 Ruth Warrick
• 14 Rudolph Moshammer
Recent deaths
Ongoing events
• Tsunami relief
Ongoing armed conflicts
• Arab-Israeli conflict
• Conflict in Chechnya
• Second Congo War
• Conflict in Iraq (Occupation of Iraq)
• Darfur conflict in Sudan
• Civil war in Côte d'Ivoire
Ongoing wars
Upcoming celebrations
February 2: Groundhog Day
February 2: Imbolc
February 7-February 13: Sapporo Snow Festival
February 8: Brazilian Carnival
February 8: Mardi Gras
February 9: Ash Wednesday
February 9: Chinese New Year
February 9: Seollal
February 9: Tết
February 14: Valentine's Day
March 17: St. Patrick's Day
March 20: Vernal equinox
March 21: Norouz
March 25: Good Friday
March 27: Easter
April 1: April Fool's Day
Upcoming elections
February 6: Thai national
February 8: Danish parliament
Feb 10–Apr 21: Saudi local
Feb 27: Kyrgyzstan parliamentary
May 17: British Columbia general
June 17: Iran presidential
2005: UK general
2005: New Zealand general
2005: Norwegian parliamentary
More: Electoral calendar
Election results in January
2: Croatian presidential, first round
9: Palestinian presidential
Ongoing trials
Chile: Augusto Pinochet
ICTY: Slobodan Milošević
Iraq: Iraqi Special Tribunal
— Saddam Hussein, among others
India: Best Bakery case
India: Jayendra Saraswathi
Netherlands: Volkert van der Graaf
Netherlands: Mohammed Bouyeri
United States: Robert Blake
United States: Zacarias Moussaoui
United States: Charles Graner
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