Gandhi, Mohandas K.

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March 5, 2006	A physicist at Mahatma Gandhi University in Kottayam, India, speculated that the "red rain" that fell in the Kerala district of western India in 2001 was filled with extraterrestrial, bacteria-like material from a passing comet.	Weekly Review By Paul Ford Source: The Guardian
March 12, 2005	In India, several hundred people reenacted Gandhi's 1930 twenty-four-day march to the Arabian Sea to make salt. Nearly half of India's cabinet marched, although many returned to their hotels after walking a short distance.	Weekly Review By Paul Ford Source: BBC News
January 7, 2004	Senator Hillary Clinton apologized for joking that Mahatma Gandhi used to run a gas station in St. Louis.	Weekly Review By Roger D. Hodge Source: CNN
November 4, 2003	Paul Wolfowitz, the deputy defense secretary, said that Palestinians should "adopt the ways of Gandhi."	Weekly Review By Roger D. Hodge Source: Times of India

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