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2008 Summer Olympics: The European Parliament passes a resolution in favor of a boycott of the opening ceremonies of the Beijing Olympiad. (Deutsche Welle) IOC president Jacques Rogge calls for China to respect its commitment to improve human rights ahead of the Beijing Games.
The S&P/Case-Shiller index of United States real estate pricing shows a decline of 12.7% from February 2007 to February 2008, with 17 of 20 regions showing falls. The United States Consumer Confidence Index falls again in April due to concerns over the rising price of petroleum and weaker job prospects. (AP via Google News) [permanent dead link
April 2008 events by country (17 C) * ... April 2008 crimes (2 C) Pages in category "April 2008" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total.
America's Most Wanted featured this story on its April 5, 2008, episode. On April 10, 2008, the FBI announced that Laurean had been apprehended in Tacámbaro, Michoacán, Mexico. [19] The popular press indicated that his extradition might involve at least two years of legal proceedings, considering the relationship between the United States and ...
April 2008 sports events in the United States (19 P) Pages in category "April 2008 in the United States" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total.
In 2008, the Houston Chronicle called him a "computer adviser" and bodybuilder. [4] After marrying Gaye Leah Metz in 1988, [5] they had a daughter—Kylie Freeman—in 1989 or 1990. [3] Gaye divorced Kenneth Freeman in April 1993. [6] In 1994, Freeman married Melissa L. Moscatelli, [7] and they divorced in October 1999 [8]
April 7 – Bulgarian organised crime author Georgi Stoev is killed by a single shot to the head in the capital Sofia. [16] April 25 – Moroccan drug lord Mohamed Ouazzani is recaptured by Spanish police after escaping prison last year. [17] April 27 – 15 people are killed in a gun battle between the Arellano-Felix cartel and a rival gang. [18]
Europe's first significant tornado event of 2008 took place early on April 9 across the Iberian Peninsula. The strongest tornado, a T5 (high end F2) tornado, tracked through parts of Amiãis de Baixo east of Torres Novas in eastern Portugal. Six people were injured in that tornado and significant damage was reported among a 6-mile (10 km) long ...