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demnation of its April 5 rocket launch.
One year ago: Hugo Chavez's hand-picked successor, Nicolas Maduro, won Venezuela's presidential election by a narrow margin over challenger Henrique Capriles. Adam Scott became the first Australian to win the Masters, beating Angel Cabrera on the second hole of a playoff on a rainy day at Augusta National. Colin Davis, 85, former principal conductor of the London Symphony Orchestra and one of Britain's elder statesmen of classical music, died in London.

Today's Birthdays: Actor Bradford Dillman is 84. Country singer Loretta Lynn is 82. Actress Julie Christie is 74. Retired MLB All-Star Pete Rose is 73. Rock musician Ritchie Blackmore is 69. Actor John Shea is 65. Actor-turned-race car driver Brian Forster is 54. Actor Brad Garrett is 54. Actor Robert Carlyle is 53. Rock singer-musician John Bell (Widespread Panic) is 52. Actor Robert Clendenin is 50. Actress Catherine Dent is 49. Actor Lloyd Owen is 48. Baseball Hall of Fame electee Greg Maddux is 48. Rock musician Barrett Martin is 47. Actor Anthony Michael Hall is 46. Actor Adrien Brody is 41. Classical singer David Miller is 41. Rapper DaBrat is 40. Actor Antwon Tanner is 39. Actress Sarah Michelle Gellar is 37. Actor-producer Rob McElhenney is 37. Roots singer JD McPherson is 37. Rock singer Win Butler (Arcade Fire) is 34. Actress Claire Coffee is 34. Actor Christian Alexander is 24. Actor Nick Krause is 22. Actress Vivien Cardone is 21. Actor Graham Phillips is 21. Actress Abigail Breslin is 18.

Thought for Today: "When I do good I feel good, when I do bad I feel bad, and that's my religion." -- Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865).

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