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*January 4 - [[Ariel Sharon]], Prime Minister of Israel, suffers a stroke that leaves him in a permanent comatose state. [[Ehud Olmert]] is named acting prime minister. | *January 4 - [[Ariel Sharon]], Prime Minister of Israel, suffers a stroke that leaves him in a permanent comatose state. [[Ehud Olmert]] is named acting prime minister. | ||
*January 25 - [[Hamas]] wins the Palestinian legislative election, taking 74 out of 132 seats. | *January 25 - [[Hamas]] wins the Palestinian legislative election, taking 74 out of 132 seats. | ||
* | *January 30 - [[Jennifer San Marco|Goleta postal facility shootings]] | ||
*February 22 - Beginning of the Iraqi Civil War. | *February 22 - Beginning of the Iraqi Civil War. | ||
*March 17 - [[Tsui Po-ko]] is killed in a police ambush. | *March 17 - [[Tsui Po-ko]] is killed in a police ambush. | ||
*March 25 - [[Kyle Aaron Huff|Capitol Hill massacre]] | |||
*March 29 - [[Charles Taylor]] is captured while trying to sneak into Cameroon. He is subsequently extradited to Sierra Leone. | *March 29 - [[Charles Taylor]] is captured while trying to sneak into Cameroon. He is subsequently extradited to Sierra Leone. | ||
*April 28 - [[Hope Rippey]] is released from prison. | *April 28 - [[Hope Rippey]] is released from prison. | ||