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TUESDAY, MARCH 10 ** ATLANTA - U.S. President Barack Obama delivers remarks at Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta.
ASHGABAT - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani will visit Turkmenistan (to Mar. 11).
NEW YORK - Former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, UN Special Envoy on Climate Change Mary Robinson and UN Women Executive Director Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka will participate in the Annual Women's Empowerment Principles event entitled "Unlimited Potential: Business Partners for Gender Equality" - 1730 GMT. ** ANKARA - Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu will hold a meeting with nine cabinet ministers and Central Bank Governor Erdem Basci to discuss recent sharp falls in the lira currency. ** VALLETTA - Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu visits Malta. ** SOFIA - German Foreign Minister Steinmeier visits Bulgaria. ** MOSCOW - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov holds a news conference with his Spanish counterpart Jose Manuel Garcia-Margallo following talks - 0900 GMT.
BRUSSELS - EU finance ministers meet in Brussels.
RABAT - HM King Abdallah II and Queen Rania of Jordan will pay an official working visit to Morocco (to Mar. 12) at the invitation of HM King Mohammed VI.
STRASBOURG - King Abdullah of Jordan addresses the European Parliament.
TIBET - 56th anniversary of Tibet's spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, fleeing into exile after a failed uprising.
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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11
BAKU - Pakistan President Mamnoon Hussain will pay an official visit to Azerbaijan (to Mar. 14).
SEOUL - South Korea, Japan and China are scheduled to hold senior officials' talks in Seoul. South Korean Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Lee Kyung Soo, Japanese Deputy Foreign Minister Shinsuke Sugiyama and Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Liu Zhenmin are scheduled to attend the meeting.
CAPE TOWN - South African President Jacob Zuma is scheduled to appear before the National Assembly.
SENDAI, Japan - 4th anniversary of Sendai earthquake and tsunami.
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THURSDAY, MARCH 12 ** TOKYO - Indonesia Vice-President Jusuf Kalla will visit Japan (to Mar. 16) to discuss economic issues with ministers.
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FRIDAY, MARCH 13 ** ASTANA - Presidents of Kazakhstan, Russia and Belarus will meet in Kazakhstan.
COLOMBO - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits Sri Lanka (to Mar. 15).
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SUNDAY, MARCH 15
GLOBAL - World Day of Action against Seal Hunting.
DAMASCUS - Syria marks the 4th anniversary of an increasingly bloody uprising against President Bashar al-Assad.
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MONDAY, MARCH 16
HALABJA, Iraq - 26th anniversary of 5000 civilian Kurds being killed in Iraqi chemical weapons attack.
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TUESDAY, MARCH 17
ISRAEL - Parliamentary election.
IRELAND - St. Patrick's Day.
https://www.google.co.in/?gfe_rd=cr&ei=EhAsU6izOq_M8geTg4DwAw#q=St.+Patrick 's+Day+2015
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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18
TOKYO - U.S. First Lady Michelle Obama visits Japan (to Mar. 20).
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THURSDAY, MARCH 19
BRUSSELS - European Council meeting (to Mar. 20).
EGYPT - 4th anniversary of Egyptian referendum on constitutional reforms.
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FRIDAY, MARCH 20
PARIS - Paris Book Fair (to Mar. 23).
http://10times.com/paris-book-fair
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SUNDAY, MARCH 22
GLOBAL - World Water Day.
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MONDAY, MARCH 23
GLOBAL - World Meteorological Day.
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TUESDAY, MARCH 24
GLOBAL - World TB Day.
TUNIS - World Social Forum 2015 (to Mar. 28)
http://www.uclg.org/en/media/events/world-social-forum-2015
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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 26
BEIJING - Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena visits China.
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SATURDAY, MARCH 28
NIGERIA - President election.
NIGERIA - House of Representatives election.
NIGERIA - Senate election.
DUBAI - HORSE RACING - 2015 Dubai World Cup. http://www.dubaiworldcup.com/visit/racing-season/dubai-world-cup-carnival
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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1
IRAN - Independence Day.
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THURSDAY, APRIL 2
GLOBAL - World Autism Awareness Day.
BUENOS AIRES - Argentina marks 33rd anniversary of start of Falklands war.
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FRIDAY, APRIL 3
SAHARA DESERT, Morocco - Desert Marathon Des sables (to Apr 13). http://www.darbaroud.com/en/
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SATURDAY, APRIL 4
GLOBAL - International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action.
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TUESDAY, APRIL 7
GLOBAL - World Health Organisation observes World Health Day.
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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8
WASHINGTON/MOSCOW - 5th anniversary of signing a new bilateral treaty between the Russia and United States on the Reduction and Limitation of Strategic Offensive Arms, START-2 (Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty).
GLOBAL - International Roma Nation Day.
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FRIDAY, APRIL 10
SMOLENSK, Russia/CRACOW, Poland - 5th Anniversary of the Smolensk Tragedy to be held in Smolensk, Russia, as well as in Poland.
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SATURDAY, APRIL 11
FRANCE - 4th Anniversary of the French law banning the burqa and niqab.
ABIDJAN - 4th Anniversary of arrest of former Ivorian President Laurent Gbagbo by supporters of president-elect Alassane Ouattara with support from French forces thereby ending the 2010-2011 Ivorian crisis and civil war.
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SUNDAY, APRIL 12
GLOBAL - International Day of Human Space Flight.
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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15
BELFAST/NEW YORK - 103rd Anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic.
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THURSDAY, APRIL 16
VATICAN CITY - 88th birthday of Pope Benedict.
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FRIDAY, APRIL 17
WASHINGTON - 2015 Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank Group (to April 19).
https://www.imf.org/external/am/index.htm
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MONDAY, APRIL 20
UNITED STATES - 5th anniversary of Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill which flowed unabated until July 15.
BOSTON - 2015 Boston Marathon/119th Boston Marathon
http://www.baa.org/news-and-press/news-listing/2014/june/baa-announces-2015-boston-marathon-registration-dates.aspx
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TUESDAY, APRIL 21
LONDON - Queen Elizabeth celebrates her 89th birthday.
PARIS - 54th anniversary of the first manned mission to space.
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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22
GLOBAL - Earth Day.
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THURSDAY, APRIL 23
GLOBAL - U.N. World Book and Copyright Day.
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FRIDAY, APRIL 24
GLOBAL - World Immunization Week 2015 (to Apr. 30).
http://www.zapaday.com/event/571614/1/World+Immunization+Week.html
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SATURDAY, APRIL 25
GLOBAL - World Malaria Day.
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SUNDAY, APRIL 26
LONDON - 2015 London Marathon.
http://www.victa.org.uk/london-marathon-2015-sign-up/
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TUESDAY, APRIL 28
PORT ARTHUR, Tasmania - 17th anniversary of Port Arthur massacre in Tasmania.
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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29
LONDON - 4th wedding anniversary of Prince William and Catherine Middleton.
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