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The Costa Rica presidential election is a virtual tie between Óscar Arias and Ottón Solís, prompting a manual recount.
Islamic cleric Abu Hamza al-Masri is found guilty of incitement and other crimes in a UK court.
Stephen Harper is sworn in as the 22nd Prime Minister of Canada. Several of his cabinet selections prompt controversy.
In the United States, the Pittsburgh Steelers defeat the Seattle Seahawks by a score of 21-10 in Super Bowl XL. The game was reportedly televised in 234 countries and territories, and in 32 languages.
Riots start in Egypt over the sinking of the al-Salam Boccaccio 98 with over 1,000 people on board. Crowds ransack the office of the ship's owner.

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 *<!--Feb 6-->The '''[[Costa Rica presidential elections, 2006|Costa Rica presidential election]]''' is a virtual tie between [[Óscar Arias]] and [[Ottón Solís]], prompting a manual recount.
-*<!--Feb 7-->Islamic cleric '''[[Abu Hamza al-Masri]]''' is found guilty on counts of [[incitement]] and other crimes in a British court.
+*<!--Feb 7-->Islamic cleric '''[[Abu Hamza al-Masri]]''' is found guilty of [[incitement]] and other crimes in a UK court.
 *<!--Feb 6-->'''[[Stephen Harper]]''' is sworn in as the 22nd [[Prime Minister of Canada]].  Several of his [[Cabinet of Canada|cabinet]] selections prompt controversy.
 *<!--Feb 6-->In the [[United States]], the [[Pittsburgh Steelers]] defeat the [[Seattle Seahawks]] by a score of 21-10 in '''[[Super Bowl XL]]'''. The game was reportedly televised in 234 countries and territories, and in 32 languages.