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WORLD GUIDE FACT OF THE DAY Wednesday, 20th August 2008
How many people has Don King killed? Two.

Born 77 years ago today, the American boxing promoter is no stranger to homicide. He has been in court once for shooting a man in the back, and another time for beating an employee to death.

What a homicidal world. Read about it in the SBS World Guide.