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1. The federal grand jury investigating the leak of a CIA officer's identity meets with the Special Counsel and adjourns for the day without announcing any action.
2. A Palestinian suicide bomber blows himself up at an open-air market in the central Israeli town of Hadera killing 5 people and wounding 21.
3. The American death toll in Iraq reaches 2001 with the announcement that a soldier died in an accident Tuesday, the day the somber milestone of 2000 was reached.
4. Florida's death toll from Hurricane Wilma rises to ten as officials urge patience among survivors enduring long waits for food, water and other necessities.
5. And Janet Jackson issues a statement denying a claim from her former brother-in-law that she has a secret 18-year-old daughter.
WORDS IN THE NEWS
milestone
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A milestone is an important event in the history or development of something or someone.
He said the launch of the party represented a milestone in Zambian history.
Starting school is a milestone for both children and parents.
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