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The month of March 2010 had reached the end. I had summarized my top 5 International news for your reference. By understanding what has happened in the past and the present situation today, we can better understand what can happen in the future. Looking at what has happened, we can understand what to avoid and what to do better.1) Pentagon handle A man shot and wounded two security guards at an entrance to the Pentagon, near a busy commuter train before being fatally wounded in a shootout.The gunman, identified in reports by the media as 36-year-old John Patrick Bedell California, apparently trying to enter the U.S. defense giant California Department headquarters.The man who was killed in a shootout with police Pentagon had a history of mental illness and had become so erratic that her parents approached the local authorities with the warning that was unstable and could have a link with terrorism gun.No shooting.The Pentagon Pentagon was one of the objectives in the September 11 hijacked plane attacks. One of the planes crashed into the U.S. military headquarters, killing 125 people, along with 59 passengers on the plane and crew and the five hijackers.2) rocketsCambodia Cambodian military to mount a military test test rocket rare public amid a prolonged dispute troops on the territory in dispute with neighboring Thailand.Troops fired about 200 rockets from launchers mounted on trucks an airfield 180 kilometers (about 110 miles) from the Thai border.Prime Minister Hun Sen said in a speech that rockets were fired to measure the quality of the Russian Federation and China made in the Cold War-era weapons that have remained largely unused in warehouses.Cambodia and Thailand have been locked in nationalist tensions and confrontation of troops on their disputed border since July 2008, when 11-century Cambodian temple of Preah Vihear was awarded UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Temple of Preah Vihear, a unique architectural complex of a series of sanctuaries linked by a system of floors and stairs in a shaft 800 meters long, is an outstanding masterpiece of Khmer architecture in terms of plan, decoration and relationship with the spectacular scenery environment.Four soldiers were killed in clashes in the area of the temple in 2008 and three more in a shooting last April. Small outbreaks continue to be reported among troops in the area.3) Thai tensions buildThe red-shirted supporters of former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra gave the government an ultimatum to dissolve parliament and call new elections or face massive street protests demonstrations.The that began on March 12, reached more than 150,000 people, but have been peaceful and the government demonstrators poured orderly.Anti bottles of his own blood outside the Thai prime minister's office after the demands of the election was Rejected. Thailand has been plagued with political unrest in 2008, when demonstrators yellow shirt who opposed Thaksin's allies in the previous government raided the office of prime minister for three months and blocked the Bangkok International Airport until a court threw out the government.The supporters of former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, who was ousted by the military in 2006, says Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva, must dissolve the parliament or the mass demonstrations across the street led by the United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship (UDD). The UDD is largely supported by the rural poor, Thaksin loyalists because of his populist policies while in office 2001-2006. Many of the "red shirts" are some of the millions of people who helped win two elections billionaire landslides.4) Google Pull out ChinaGoogle Inc closed its search service based in China and began to redirect web browsers a portal of censorship in Hong Kong. China calls for Internet operators to block the words and images of the ruling Communist Party considers unacceptable. Google had said in January it would stop censoring search results in response to what he said was a sophisticated cyber attack traced to China and the increasing limits on freedom of expression during the past year.China 's 384 million Internet users is the world's largest online population.Internationally popular websites Facebook, Twitter and YouTube are totally blocked in China, which uses a filtering firewall to block Internet users from foreign Web content prohibited by the authorities. In addition to Twitter and Facebook, many blog sites abroad are out because they allow the rapid exchange of information, prompting the decision of the Communist Party fears of mass disturbances. Another sore point for government censors are fighting history, politics and religion.5) U.S. House overhaulThe approves sweeping U.S. health House of Representatives gave final approval to a radical overhaul of health, expand insurance coverage for almost all Americans.The bill, Obama's top national priority, expanding the government health plan for the poor, imposing new taxes insurance practices rich and bars, like refusing to cover people with pre-existing medical and health conditions.The renew, opens the door to further changes in the system 2.5 trillion U.S. dollars of health care U.S. since the 1965 creation of the health program administered by the government of Medicare for the elderly and disabled.However, Republican attorneys general in at least 12 U.S. states warned that the claims are presented to prevent the federal government's health reform law encroachment on the sovereignty of states, but the administration does not believe that Obama claims will succeed.