Portal:Current events/2003 April 21

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• Boston Marathon: Robert Kipkoech Cheruiyot wins in 2:10:11, Svetlana Zakharova in 2:25:20 (legally blind American Marla Runyan finishes fifth), Ernst Van Dyk and Christina Ripp win the wheelchair races in 1:28:32 and 1:54:57 respectively.
• Vote counting in Nigeria heavily favors Olusegun Obasanjo; opposition makes accusations of electoral fraud.{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/2965095.stm |title=Africa | Nigeria's Obasanjo set for second term |publisher=BBC News |date=2003-04-22 |accessdate=2015-09-26}}
• The International Criminal Court elects its first prosecutor, Luis Moreno Ocampo.{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/2965147.stm |title=Americas | World court elects first prosecutor |publisher=BBC News |date=2003-04-21 |accessdate=2015-09-26}}
• British pop group S Club announce that they are splitting up after four years. The announcement was made in the London Arena by the six remaining members of the group.

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