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May 24, 2000

On May 24, 2000, israeli troops withdraw from southern Lebanon after 22 years of occupation. The year's #1 song was "Breathe" by Faith Hill. Rhian Brewster, Fidias Panayiotou, Calen Addison would arrive in the same year.

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2000 (MM) was a century leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, the 2000th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 1000th and last year of the 2nd millennium, the 100th and last year of the 20th century, and the 1st year of…

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On May 24, 2000

  1. 2000 Israeli troops withdraw from southern Lebanon after 22 years of occupation.

    Geographic region of Lebanon

    Southern Lebanon is the area of Lebanon comprising the South Governorate and the Nabatiye Governorate. The two entities were divided from the same province in the early 1990s. The Rashaya and Western Beqaa districts, the southernmost districts of the Beqaa Governorate.

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Died on May 24, 2000

Kurt Schork American and Bosnian journalist (1947–2000)
Majrooh Sultanpuri Indian Urdu poet and Hindi language lyricist (1919-2000)

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Rhian Brewster 2000– English footballer
Fidias Panayiotou 2000– Cypriot internet celebrity and politician
Calen Addison 2000– Canadian ice hockey player
Milly Alcock 2000– Australian actress
Loïc Badé 2000– French footballer
Ken Carson 2000– American rapper and record producer

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