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	* ] successfully test-fires a long-range nuclear-capable ], ], the latest in a series of tests. Shaheen-II can travel up to 2,000 km and carry all kinds of warheads.		* ] successfully test-fires a long-range nuclear-capable ], ], the latest in a series of tests. Shaheen-II can travel up to 2,000 km and carry all kinds of warheads.
	* ] group of the ] calls on rich nations to end their ] in five years		* ] group of the ] calls on rich nations to end their ] in five years
	* ] and ] met for their first of three epic boxing matches. Morales won the 12-round bout by unanimous decision. Pacquiao would later revenge the bout, fighting Morales two more times, winning both by ~~knockout~~.		* ] and ] met for their first of three epic boxing matches. Morales won the 12-round bout by unanimous decision. Pacquiao would later revenge the bout, fighting Morales two more times, winning both by knockoutt.

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Current events of March 19, 2005 (2005-03-19) (Saturday)

A 7.0 magnitude earthquake hits Japan's southernmost main island of Kyūshū. Japan's Meteorological Agency emits warnings for tsunamis that could hit areas including the coast of Kyūshū. (CNN)
One Briton killed and 12 people wounded by a car bomb in Doha, Qatar. (Al-Jazeera) (BBC)
Pakistan successfully test-fires a long-range nuclear-capable ballistic missile, Shaheen-II, the latest in a series of tests. Shaheen-II can travel up to 2,000 km and carry all kinds of warheads. (Pakistan Times) (Daily Times, Pakistan) (Times of India)
G20 group of the developing countries calls on rich nations to end their farming subsidies in five years (Reuters) (Business Week) (Bloomberg) (BBC)
Manny Pacquiao and Erik Morales met for their first of three epic boxing matches. Morales won the 12-round bout by unanimous decision. Pacquiao would later revenge the bout, fighting Morales two more times, winning both by knockoutt.