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March 6 is the 65th day of the year (66th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 300 days remain until the end of the year. Events. Pre-1600. 12 BCE ...
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International relations The Government of Venezuela cuts diplomatic ties with Panama calling it a "lackey of the United States". (CNN) Niger deports Saadi al-Gaddafi, son of Muammar al-Gaddafi, to Libya. (BBC News) Politics and elections The brother of the current President of Afghanistan Hamid Karzai, Qayum Karzai, drops out of the Afghan presidential election and endorses Zalmai Rassoul ...
Business and economy The United States Commerce Department reports the country's 2018 trade deficit was $621 billion (£472.5 bn), the highest since 2008. (BBC News) Economy of the United States Production ends at General Motors' Lordstown Assembly complex in Lordstown, Ohio, United States. (CNN) Dollar Tree announces it will close 390 Family Dollar stores, and rebrand a further 200 Family ...
In March 1944, military units were placed on alert in Western Australia after Allied forces detected the movement of a powerful group of Japanese warships in the Netherlands East Indies. The main Japanese fleet had been redeployed to Singapore the previous month, and it was feared that this force could attack Western Australia .
Operation Flavius was a military operation in which three members of the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) were killed by the British Special Air Service (SAS) in Gibraltar on 6 March 1988. The three were believed to be mounting a car bomb attack on British military personnel, but they proved to be unarmed and no bomb was discovered.
Micheál Martin briefs his fellow EU Foreign Ministers on his visit to Gaza at a meeting in Córdoba, Spain.; Washington, D.C. is to become the first American city to hand out free female condoms in the battle against HIV/AIDS.