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      February 23, 2008 (Saturday)
        
        
    - Japan launches a new, experimental Internet satellite aboard an H-IIA rocket from the Tanegashima Space Centre. (Wired News)
 - At least 18 people are injured by a blast on a bus in the outskirts of the Sri Lankan capital Colombo. (BBC News)
 - Gaston Flosse is elected President of French Polynesia after a deal with Oscar Temaru. (Pacific Magazine)
 
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