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2002 : January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - DecemberA timeline of events in the news for August, 2002.
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- Recent celebrity deaths: Lionel HamptonLionel Hampton ( April 20, 1908 August 31, 2002), was a bandleader, jazz percussionist and vibraphone virtuoso. Hampton was born in Louisville, Kentucky. Hamp ranks among the greatest names in jazz history and worked with a who's who of jazz musicians, fr, jazzFor other article subjects named Jazz see jazz (disambiguation). Jazz is a musical art form characterized by blue notes, syncopation, swing, call and response, polyrhythms, and improvisation. It has been called the first original art form to develop in th vibraphoneThe vibraphone sometimes called the vibraharp or simply the vibes is a musical instrument in the percussion family. It is similar in appearance to the xylophone, although the vibraphone uses metal bars instead of the wooden bars on the xylophone. The stan master, dies.
- Israeli-Palestinian conflictThe Israeli-Palestinian conflict a part of the greater Arab-Israeli conflict, is an ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestinians. See definitions of Palestinian. Today the conflict is mainly over these issues: The status and future of the illegally oc: A think tank affiliated with the Arab LeagueFlag of the League of Arab States The Arab League or League of Arab States ( Arabic: ), is an organization of Arab states. It is similar to the Organization of American States, the Council of Europe, or the former Organization for African Unity, in that i ended its meeting in CairoCairo ( Arabic: ; romanized: al-Qāhirah is the capital city of Egypt and has an estimated metropolitan area population of 15 million. It is the largest city in both Africa and the Middle East and is currently the thirteenth most populous city in the by calling Jews "enemies of all nations", by claiming that Arabs, as Semites, cannot be anti-Semitic, and by claiming that the events of September 11, 2001 were concocted by the United States government. See http://www.zccf.org.ae/LECTURES/E2_lectures/e255.htm
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