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February 25, 2010

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Historical Context for February 25, 2010

In 2010, the world population was approximately 7,021,732,148 people[†]

Notable Deaths

İhsan Doğramacı

2010Ihsan Dogramaci, Turkish pediatrician and academic (born 1915)[†]

İhsan Doğramacı was a Turkish paediatrician, entrepreneur, philanthropist, educationalist and college administrator of Iraqi Turkmen descent born in modern Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq then Ottoman Empire.

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Headlines from February 25, 2010

Larger Threat Is Seen in Google Case

By Rachel Donadio

In Italy, three Google executives were held criminally responsible for content posted on the company’s system, suggesting that Google is a content provider that could be regulated.

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Question of Influence in Abuse Case of Paterson Aide

By William K. Rashbaum, Danny Hakim, David Kocieniewski and Serge F. Kovaleski

Court and police records portray a brutal encounter followed by an effort to make a potential political embarrassment go away. The episode, including contacts by the state police and the governor, has come under scrutiny.

Metro2046 words

President Urges Focus on Common Ground

By Sheryl Gay Stolberg and Robert Pear

President Obama and Congressional Republicans sparred over health care during an all-day televised forum, with Republicans repeatedly urging the president to scrap his bill and start over.

National1163 words