· THAT DAY · JANUARY 17, 2006 · NO. 20 ·
January 17, 2006
Tuesday · 20 years ago today
“Some days are just meant to be remembered.”
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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.
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The New York Times — JANUARY 17, 2006
Indonesia Air Transport ATR 42 crashed near Mount Bulusaraung in South Sulawesi, after losing contact en route to Makassar.2026
Weather in New York
41°F
Partly Cloudy
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- Wind
- 21 km/h
Music
Movies
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The Devil Wears Prada
Academy Award (2006)
No Country for Old Men
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Apocalypto
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Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
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The Pursuit of Happyness
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