May 21, 2005
“Some days are just meant to be remembered.”
The alliance announced new restrictions on aid to refugees streaming across the borders. Officials cautioned that humanitarian assistance.
Microsoft trial enters second week as prosecutors detail evidence of monopolistic practices.
Local officials report broad consensus on appropriations measure; committee meets later this week to reconcile differences.
Technology shares led the broader market higher as investors poured cash into Internet stocks. Analysts predict continued growth.
Wall Street closes at record highs for seventh consecutive trading session.
- 2024: The Greenfield tornado, estimated to have produced winds in excess of 309 miles per hour (497 km/h), moved across Iowa.
- 2024: A stabbing spree on the Green line of the Taichung MRT injures four people, including the perpetrator.
- 2017: Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus perform their final show at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum.
- 2015: Islamic State militants entered the ancient city of Palmyra.
- High
- 68°F
- Low
- 46°F
- Humidity
- 66%
- Wind
- 16 km/h
Hollaback Girl
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
The Departed
Kingdom of Heaven
Madagascar
Constantine
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2005
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