The International Astronomical Union (IAU) declared that Pluto cannot be considered as a planet. Pluto was caught in a controversy. Some thought it wrong to disregard the planetary status of Pluto. Some believed that it did not meet all the criteria of being called a planet and that it should not be called so. The verdict said that Pluto be called a dwarf planet and that's what it is regarded as, today. Read more at Buzzle: http://www.buzzle.com/articles/10-interesting-facts-about-pluto.html
