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] unveils ] first ]; ] overruns a runway and crashes into a ], killing almost 200 people; former Pakistani ] ] is ]; 2007 marked the beginning of the ] in the ]; a ] is sent to fight in the ]; the ] community mourns the victims of the ], in which 32 students were killed; ] is unveiled to the world; the ] is signed by member states of the ]|262x262px|thumb|right]] |
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2007 was designated as the ]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ihy2007.org/|title=International Heliophysical Year|publisher=IHY|access-date=2008-10-12|archive-date=November 25, 2005|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20051125155012/http://ihy2007.org/|url-status=dead}}</ref> and the ].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ipy.org/|title=International Polar Year 2007-2008|publisher=IPY|access-date=2008-10-12| archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20081012130632/http://www.ipy.org/| archive-date=October 12, 2008| url-status= live}}</ref> |
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] has recognized fifteen anniversaries for 2007.<ref></ref> |
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==Events of 2007== |
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===January=== |
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===January=== |
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**] and ] ] the ], while ] joins the ].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/6220591.stm|title=Romania and Bulgaria join the EU|date=2007-01-01|website=BBC News|access-date=2017-02-18|archive-date=2021-05-29|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210529145528/https://secure-uk.imrworldwide.com/cgi-bin/m?rnd=1622300127537&ci=bbc&cg=0&sr=1600x1000&ts=v51.js&cd=24&lg=en-US&je=n&ck=y&tz=0&ct=&hp=&tl=BBC%20NEWS%20%7C%20Europe%20%7C%20Romania%20and%20Bulgaria%20join%20the%20EU&si=http%3A%2F%2Fnews.bbc.co.uk%2F2%2Fhi%2Feurope%2F6220591.stm&rp=|url-status=live}}</ref> |
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* ] - ] and ] ] the ]. |
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** ], en route to ], from ], crashes into the ]; killing all 102 on board.<ref>{{Cite web |date=January 1, 2007 |title=Indonesia jetliner crashes with 102 aboard |url=https://www.nbcnews.com/id/wbna16427336 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230303002152/https://www.nbcnews.com/id/wbna16427336 |archive-date=2023-03-03 |access-date=2023-03-03 |website=NBC News|agency=Associated Press |language=en}}</ref> |
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* ] - ] adopts the ] as its official currency, replacing the ]. |
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* ] - ]'s ] becomes the new ], replacing ]. |
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* ] – ] becomes the first female speaker of the United States House of Representatives. |
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* ] – Russian oil supplies to Poland, Germany, and ] are cut as the ] escalates;<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/6240473.stm|title=Russia oil row hits Europe supply|date=2007-01-08|website=BBC News|access-date=2017-02-18|archive-date=2007-01-10|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070110082008/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/6240473.stm|url-status=live}}</ref> they are restored three days later.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/01/10/AR2007011002094.html|title=Russia-Belarus Standoff Over Oil Ends, Clearing Way for Accord|last=Finn|first=Peter|date=2007-01-11|newspaper=The Washington Post|access-date=2017-02-18|language=en-US|issn=0190-8286|archive-date=2012-10-25|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121025070901/http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/01/10/AR2007011002094.html|url-status=live}}</ref> |
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* ] - ] in all public places in ]. |
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* ] – Apple CEO ] introduces the original ] at a Macworld keynote in ], starting the new era of smartphones with this invention. |
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* ] - ], a routine domestic flight in ], disappears; debris is found 10 days later, but the aircraft remains missing. |
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* ] – ] is released to consumers by ].<ref name="WindowsVistaMarketplace">{{cite web |url=https://news.microsoft.com/2007/01/17/microsoft-unveils-new-ways-for-consumers-to-get-windows-vista/ |title=Microsoft Unveils New Ways for Consumers to Get Windows Vista |date=January 17, 2007 |publisher=] |work=News Center |access-date=January 2, 2017 |archive-date=January 3, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170103174146/http://news.microsoft.com/2007/01/17/microsoft-unveils-new-ways-for-consumers-to-get-windows-vista/ |url-status=live }}</ref> |
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* ] - ] joins ]. |
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* ] – Boston, United States faces a ], as a result of ] placards of ] from ] being mistaken as an ]<ref>{{cite web | url=http://wgbhnews.org/post/mooninite-invasion-boston-6-years-later | title=GBH News | date=31 January 2013 | access-date=2022-09-15 | archive-date=2014-07-31 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140731012118/http://wgbhnews.org/post/mooninite-invasion-boston-6-years-later | url-status=live }}</ref> |
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* ] - ]: Fighters of the ] abandon their last stronghold in ] and flee for the ]. |
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* ] - The new constitution of ] comes into force.<Ref>https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/gi.html#Govt</ref> |
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* ] - ] conducts an ] in ]. |
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* ] - ] becomes the first female ] of the ]. |
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* ] - ]: The first shots are fired in the ] of the border town of ]. |
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* ] - ] becomes President of ] for the second time. |
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* ] - ]n oil supplies to ], ], and ] are cut as the ] escalates; restored 3 days later. |
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* ] - ]: U.S. planes conduct ]. |
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* ] - An ] ] ] ] in ], ]. The ] claims to have shot it down. |
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* ] - ] announces and introduces the highly speculated ] at the 2007 ]. |
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* ] - ] ] ] announces a plan to station 21,500 additional troops in ]. |
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* ] - In ], a state of emergency is declared by caretaker President ], following weeks of violent protests preceding upcoming ]. |
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* ] - ] joins the ] as its 150th member. |
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* ] - ] successfully tests a ground-based ] capable of destroying satellites in orbit, drawing criticisms from other countries. |
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* ] - An ] judge issues a warrant for the arrest of former ] ] in connection with the disappearance of a ] worker in ]. |
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* ] - The US Embassy in ] is attacked with a ], which caused minimal damage and no injuries. |
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* ] - ], the brightest comet in over 40 years, makes ]. |
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* ] - The Greek ship ''Server'' breaks in half off the ] coast, releasing over 200 tons of crude ]. |
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* ] - The ] adopts the ] as a non-religious emblem for use in its overseas operations. |
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* ] - ], a 19 year old ]ian girl previously ] for killing a man she claimed tried to ] her niece, is exonerated in a retrial. |
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* ] - ] force winds from ] claim at least 40 lives in western ]. |
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* ] - Protests occur in ] and the ] against the British series of ] after ], ] and ] were alleged to have been racially abusive towards ] star ]. |
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* ] - ] is advanced from 7 to 5 minutes to midnight. |
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* ] - ], the brightest ] to appear in over 40 years, becomes visible over the ]. |
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] creates havoc as it passes across northern Europe.]] |
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* ] - The strongest storm in the ] in 17 years kills 14 people, and ] sees the worst storm since ] with 13 deaths. ] ] causes at least 44 deaths across 20 countries in ]. |
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* ] - ] releases $100 million in frozen assets to President ] of the ] in order to bolster the president's position.<ref>http://transcripts.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/0612/23/tww.01.html</ref> |
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* ] - A ] in Baghdad, Iraq kills 88 people. |
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* ] - The ]i ] announces that the ], ], will be charged with ] and abuse of power. |
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* ] - The ], ], takes a temporary ] due to a ]. |
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* ] - A ] between ] and U.S.-backed Iraqi troops kills 300 suspected resistance members in ], ]. |
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* ] - ] - The ] are held in ], ]. |
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* ] - A ] kills three people in a bakery in ], ]. |
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* ] - ] releases ] and ]. |
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* ] - The ]n ] gives President ] the power to ] for 18 months. |
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* ] - ] creditors reject ]' ] bid. |
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* ] - The ], when devices used in a ] campaign for the animated television series '']'' are mistaken for ]. |
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*] – The ] publishes its ], having concluded that global ] is "very likely" to have a predominantly human cause.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/6324029.stm|title=At a glance: IPCC report|date=2007-02-02|website=BBC News|access-date=2017-02-18|archive-date=2020-11-04|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201104181724/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/6324029.stm|url-status=live}}</ref> |
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* ] – ] in ], ], killing at least 135 people and injures 339 others.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2007/02/04/world/middleeast/04iraq.html|title=At Least 130 Die as Blast Levels Baghdad Market|last1=Richard A.|first1=Oppel Jr.|date=2007-02-04|newspaper=The New York Times|access-date=2017-02-18|last2=Mizher|first2=Qais|issn=0362-4331|archive-date=2020-11-22|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201122035958/https://www.nytimes.com/2007/02/04/world/middleeast/04iraq.html|url-status=live}}</ref> |
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* ] - ] ] is questioned for a second time in the '] (Cash for Honours)' probe as a witness. |
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* ] – ] agrees to shut down its nuclear facilities in Yongbyon by April 14 as a first step towards complete denuclearization, receiving in return energy aid equivalent to 50,000 tons of heavy fuel oil.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://english.kbs.co.kr/news/newsview_sub.php?menu=1&key=2007021324 |title=KBS Global |publisher=English.kbs.co.kr |access-date=2011-05-21 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070929130921/http://english.kbs.co.kr/news/newsview_sub.php?menu=1&key=2007021324 |archive-date=September 29, 2007 |url-status=dead }}</ref> |
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* ] - An ] kills at least 20 people. |
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* ] – Microblogging social network ] is launched to the public.<ref>{{cite web |title = Tumblr – something we've always wanted |first = David |last = Karp |url = https://davidville.wordpress.com/2007/02/19/tumblr/ |work = Davidville |date = February 19, 2007 |access-date = February 24, 2013 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20130213010619/http://davidville.wordpress.com/2007/02/19/tumblr/ |archive-date = February 13, 2013 |url-status = live |df = mdy-all }}</ref> |
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* ] - ]: ] and its rival ] renew their truce after violence broke out following the initial ceasefire. |
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* ] – The ] finds ] guilty of failing to prevent ] in the ], but clears it of direct responsibility and complicity in ].<ref name=Sense-2007-02-26>{{cite news|url=http://www.sense-agency.com/en/stream.php?sta=3&pid=9273&kat=3 |publisher=Sense Tribunal |title=Serbia found guilty of failure to prevent and punish genocide. |date=February 26, 2007 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090730091312/http://www.sense-agency.com/en/stream.php?sta=3&pid=9273&kat=3 |archive-date=2009-07-30 }}</ref> |
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* ] - ] President ] signs a series of economic deals with ]. |
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* ] - ]: Eight people are killed in a mortar attack in ]'s capital ]. |
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* ] - ] unveils a ] plan for the final status of ]; ]n leaders denounce the proposal. |
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* ] - The ] publishes its ], having concluded that ] is "very likely" to have a predominantly human cause. |
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* ] - The deadly ] strain of ] is found at a '']'' ] farm in ], England. |
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* ] - ] is declared in ] after ']'-like flooding. |
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* ] - A ] in a crowded ] market kills at least 135 people and injures a further 339 others. |
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* ] - The ] defeat the ] 29-17 in ], played at ], ]. |
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* ] - ] ] of ] announces a ] bid in ]. |
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* ] - ] voters agree to legalise ] in a national ]. |
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* ] - The ] take place at the ] in Los Angeles. |
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* ] - An armed gunman shoots and kills five people at the ] in ], ], before being killed by the police, bringing the evening's rampage death toll to six. |
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* ] - ] agrees to shut down its nuclear facilities in Yongbyon by April 14 as a first step towards complete denuclearization, receiving in return energy aid equivalent to 50,000 tons of heavy fuel oil.<ref></ref> |
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* ] - ] opposition leader ] resigns as the chairman of the ] party after being indicted on charges of embezzlement; Ma also announces his candidacy for the ]. |
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* ] - A large fire causes 26 fatalities in care center "Reģi" which is located in ], ]. |
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* ] - The ] confirms ] successful Mars trajectory ]. |
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* ] - The ] ceremony, hosted by ], takes place at the ] in ]. '']'' wins ]. |
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* ] - The ] finds ] guilty of failing to prevent ] in the ], but clears it of direct responsibility and complicity in ]. |
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* ] - ]: world ]s plummet after China and Europe release less-than-expected growth reports. |
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* ] - ]: A ] suicide attack at Bagram Air Base while Vice President of the United States ] is visiting kills 23, but he is not injured. |
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* ] - The ] ] makes a ] against ] which changes its trajectory towards ]. |
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* ] – The fourth ], a $1.73 billion research program to study both the ] and ], is launched in Paris.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.polarfoundation.org/news_press/news/paris_international_polar_year_launch_event|title=Paris International Polar Year launch event|date=2007-03-03|website=Polar Foundation|language=en|access-date=2017-02-18|archive-date=2017-02-19|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170219170025/http://www.polarfoundation.org/news_press/news/paris_international_polar_year_launch_event|url-status=live}}</ref> |
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* ] – A ] occurs and is visible in the Americas, Europe, Africa and Asia. It is the 52nd lunar eclipse of ] occurring at the moon's descending node. The moon is just 3.2 days before apogee, making it fairly small. |
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* March - ]'s ] comes to an end. |
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* ] – The ] ends with a peace agreement. |
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* ] - ], a $1.5 billion research program to study both the ] and ], is launched in ]. |
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* ] – According to an accusation<ref>{{cite news|title=Georgia Says Helicopters From Russia Attacked Gorge|url=http://www.rferl.org/a/1075206.html|access-date=March 10, 2017|publisher=]|archive-date=October 17, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201017043135/https://www.rferl.org/a/1075206.html|url-status=live}}</ref> by ], ] on the Georgian-controlled<ref>It has since been lost at the ].</ref> ] in a break-away autonomous republic of ] in north-western Georgia. |
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* ] - ] announces that it will cease work indefinitely on the ] freight aircraft. |
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* ]–] – The ] is held in the West Indies with Australia defeating Sri Lanka in the final<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/series/8039/scorecard/247507/australia-vs-sri-lanka-final-world-cup-2006-07/|title=Final, ICC World Cup at Bridgetown, Apr 28 2007 - Match Summary - ESPNCricinfo|website=ESPNcricinfo|access-date=2018-07-10|archive-date=2018-07-07|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180707011447/http://www.espncricinfo.com/series/8039/scorecard/247507/australia-vs-sri-lanka-final-world-cup-2006-07/|url-status=live}}</ref> |
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* ] - Total ]. |
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* ] – The ] is a partial solar eclipse occurring just 0.7 days before perigee, making it very large. The Moon covers 87.558% of the Sun. In this partial solar eclipse, the best visibility occurs at 61º02'55" N, 55º28'04" E. It is the 20th solar eclipse of ], at ascending node. The Sun is its zenith just 83 km south of the Equator, so the Northern Hemisphere was in winter and the Southern Hemisphere was in summer on March 19, 2007. |
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* ] - ] take place in ] and in ]. |
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* ] – Naval forces of ] ] in disputed Iran-Iraq waters;<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/03/23/iran.uk/index.html|title=Diplomats meet over Iranian seizure of British sailors|publisher=CNN|date=March 23, 2007|access-date=March 23, 2007 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20070326201108/http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/03/23/iran.uk/index.html |archive-date = March 26, 2007}}</ref> they were released on April 4.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/6526359.stm|title=Ahmadinejad's final flourish|date=2007-04-04|website=BBC News|access-date=2017-02-18|archive-date=2021-01-11|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210111221920/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/6526359.stm|url-status=live}}</ref> |
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* ] - ] - The ] is held in ], ]. The ] is officially adopted. |
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* ] – ] ] and ] ] sign a border treaty between ] and Russia, officially demarcating the ].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/6498049.stm|title=Latvia, Russia sign border deal|date=2007-03-27|website=BBC News|access-date=2017-02-18|archive-date=2021-01-25|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210125170544/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/6498049.stm|url-status=live}}</ref> |
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* ] - '']'' sets a new world record for the ] of US $370 million. |
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* ] - ], a ], crashes at ] on the ]n island of ], killing many on board. |
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* ] - ] is held. |
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* ] - ]i Prime Minister ] admits that Israel had planned an attack on ] in the event of kidnapped soldiers on the border, months before ] carried out its kidnapping. |
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* ] - ], a BBC journalist, ] in ], ]. |
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* ] - ] bombs injure hundreds in ], ]. |
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* ] - ] troops launch two assaults in ], ], killing 38 ] terrorists. NATO suffers no casualties. |
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* ] - Naval forces of ] ] in disputed Iran-Iraq waters. |
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* ] - Eight human skeletons are discovered in ], later linked to suspected serial killer ]. |
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* ] - In ] 27 European ministers celebrate the 50-year ]. |
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* ] - ] ] clinches the ] at the Spring Grand ] Tournament (Haru Basho) in ], Japan. |
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* ] - In the ] province of ], the ] wins a ] with 48 seats out of 125 and forms a minority government. |
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* ] - ] ] and ] ] finally sign a border treaty between ] and ]. |
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* ] - ], ], turns off its lights for 1 hour between 7:30pm and 8:30pm as a ] about ]. |
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* ] – '']'' is first published. The book series will become a staple of the 2010s with over 18 books. |
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* ] – ]: 23 year-old ] fatally shot 32 people and injured 17 others. He used two semi-automatic pistols to kill them and killed himself as police arrived on the scene. |
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* ] – ]: A series of attacks take place across ], ], killing nearly 200 people.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/6567329.stm|title=Up to 200 killed in Baghdad bombs|date=2007-08-18|website=BBC News|access-date=2017-01-11|archive-date=2020-11-09|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201109035605/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/6567329.stm|url-status=live}}</ref> |
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* ] - Smoking banned in enclosed places in ]. |
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* ] – ], a potentially Earth-like extrasolar planet habitable for life, is discovered in the ] ].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/6589157.stm|title=New 'super-Earth' found in space|date=2007-04-24|website=BBC News|access-date=2017-01-11|archive-date=2012-03-05|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120305232748/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/6589157.stm|url-status=live}}</ref> |
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* ] - The ] is shaken by a magnitude 8.1 ], and hit by a subsequent ]. |
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* ]–] – "]": Ethnic Russian riot in ] and other cities in ] against the moving of the ], a Soviet World War II memorial statue.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/6598269.stm|title=Estonia removes Soviet memorial|date=2007-04-27|website=BBC News|access-date=2017-01-11|archive-date=2009-05-16|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090516003602/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/6598269.stm|url-status=live}}</ref> ] begin. |
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* ] - ] ] dissolves the ] following defections that increased the majority of his opponents. It has been nicknamed the "Second ]". |
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* ] - ] and ] forces retake a key town from the ] in ] in southern ]. |
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* ] - ] announced it will release the ] that they captured on ]. The captives arrive back in the UK the next day. |
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* ] - The Greek cruise ship ] strikes a reef off the harbor of ]; the ship sinks the next day. |
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* ] - Severe clashes between two rival factions erupted in ], a tribal area of ] bordering the famous ] Heights. |
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* ] - ] wins the ]. |
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* ] - ] claims responsibility for ] in the Algerian capital of ]. At least 33 people have been killed and 222 others injured. |
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*] - ] is fired by ] for making controversial comments about the Rutgers women's basketball team. |
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* ] - Retired chess champion ] is detained in Moscow for participating in a banned march. |
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] ] ] with ] Student Government Association President James Tyger after his speech at the school's convocation.]] |
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* ] - 32 people are killed in the ] on the premises of ] in ]. |
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* ] - The ] hits a 15-year high against the US dollar, breaking through the US$2 level for the first time since 1992. |
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* ] – The ] is awarded to be held in ], ], winning over ]'s ]. |
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* ] - 32 ] ] workers are burnt to death in the ]. |
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* ] - US and allied air forces conduct massive exercises over ] with over 500 planes.<ref></ref> |
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* ] - Presidential elections are held in ]. |
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* ] - The first round of the ] takes place. |
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* ] - ], Colombia, begins its term as ]. |
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* ] - ] is legalized in ]. |
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* ] - ], a potentially habitable Earth-like extrasolar planet, is discovered in the ] ]. |
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* ] - The ] gains 135.95 points to close at 13089.89; its first close above 13000 in its history. |
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* ] - The ] reaches the height of the ] on its way to becoming the tallest building in the world. |
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* ] - Representative ] (D-Ohio), introduces articles to ] ] ].<ref></ref> |
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* ] - Russians riot in ], ], about moving the ]. Two nights of rioting leave one dead. |
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* ] - ] first round, which was later declared invalid by a Turkish court. |
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* ] - ] goes missing; the story receives extensive media coverage. |
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* ] - ]: the ] became the largest party in ] for the first time in their history. |
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* ] - ] in ] and most of ]. |
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* ] - ] elections 2007. |
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* ] - ] strikes ], killing at least 12 and destroying about 90% of the town. |
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* ] - ], which specifies the procedures for continuity of the federal government of the United States in the event of a "catastrophic emergency" signed by President ]. |
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* ] - ] ] crashes in ]. |
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* ] - ] is elected ], defeating ] with 53% of the vote in the ]. |
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* ] - ] wins the ] ]. |
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* ] - ] wins basketball's ] after beating ] 93-91 in Athens Olympic stadium. |
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* ] - ] wins its first ever Paraná State Championship. |
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* ] - ]. |
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* ] - ] is restored to ], with ] as First Minister and ] as Deputy First Minister. |
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**] elected for president of ]n parliament. |
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* ] - ] forms off the coast of ], the earliest subtropical storm since ] in ]. |
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* ] - ] announces he will resign as ] on ] triggering a ]. |
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* ] - The final of the ] is held in Helsinki, resulting in ]'s first victory. |
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* ] - ] resigns at duty of president Serbian parliament. |
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* ] - Senatorial Elections in the ] was held. |
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* ] - Famed singer ] receives a star on the Hollywood walk of fame. |
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* ] - Coalition government of ] and ] in ] appeared to break down, as massive fighting breaks out in ]. |
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**] again elected for president of Serbian government. |
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* ] - The ] of the ], recognizing that genuine ] promotes unity in diversity and international understanding, proclaimed ] the ] . |
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* ] - ] becomes ] after taking over from ]. |
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* ] - ] becomes ] after taking over from ]. |
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* ] - The ] and the ] re-united after eighty years of schism. |
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* ] - ] media regulator receives more than thousand complaints about the ] being too sexual. |
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* ] - The 126th ] Final is held, the first at the new ]. ] defeat ] 1-0. |
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* ] - The ruler of ], Sheikh ] makes the largest single charitable donation in modern history, committing €7.41 billion to an educational foundation in the Middle East. |
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* ] - Clashes in ], spark the ]. |
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* ] - The ] ship the '']'' is badly damaged by fire in ], UK. |
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* ] - ] beat ] 2-1 in the ] final at the ] in ], ]. |
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* ] - ] in the ]. ] ] and his ] party win a majority of seats for the third election in a row. |
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* ] - ] ] clinches the ] at the Summer Grand ] Tournament (Natsu Basho) in ], Japan. |
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* ] - ] former professional bicyclist ] admitted to having used ] when winning the ]. |
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* ] - ] is once again recognized as a full-fledged ] by the ].<ref>http://www.kommersant.com/page.asp?id=768929</ref> |
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* ] - ] (RCTV) is taken off the air after the government of ] refused to renew its license. This action results in ]. On ], ], RCTV resumed broadcasting via cable and satellite. |
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* ] - ] wins the ]. |
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* ] - ] was crowned the new ] in ]. |
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* ] - Inauguration of newly elected ] at the Abuja Eagle Square and first civilian to civilian transfer of power in ]. |
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* ] - ] is elected ], defeating ] in the ]. |
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* ] - A calendar ] occurred in the ] and parts of the ]. |
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* ] - A 2100-year-old melon is discovered by archaeologists in western Japan.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070601/ap_on_fe_st/japan_oldest_melon;_ylt=ApRgC.q7xY7jDAOUFbldew0PLBIF|title=Researchers Find 2,100 Year Old Melon|publisher=Yahoo News |accessdate=2007-06-01}}</ref> |
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* ] - U.S. warships bombard a Somali village where Islamic militants had set up a base.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070602/ap_on_re_af/somalia_us|title=Report: U.S. hits militants' Somali base |publisher=Yahoo News |accessdate=2007-06-02}}</ref> |
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* ] - Four people are charged with a terror plot to blow up ] in ].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/06/02/jfk.terror.plot/index.html|title=4 charged with terror plot at JFK airport, official says |publisher=CNN News |accessdate=2007-06-02}}</ref> |
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* ] - The ] in ] is destroyed by a mudflow.<ref>Russian '']'', N10, 2007, p. 167</ref> |
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* ] - Ten people, including a Californian National Guard officer and former Hmong general, are charged over plans to overthrow the Laotian Government.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070604/ap_on_re_us/laos_plot;_ylt=AvJrpI4uHaIielJzG9NGY_PMWM0F|title=2 charged in Laotian overthrow plot |Author: Don Thompson |publisher=Yahoo News |accessdate=2007-06-04}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cnn.com/2007/LAW/06/04/laos.arrests/index.html|title=10 charged with alleged Laos plot|publisher=CNN |accessdate=2007-06-04}}</ref> |
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* ] - ]'s ] spacecraft made its second fly-by of ] en route to ]. |
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* ] - A mass grave in southern Ukraine, found accidentally by workers in May, is confirmed to be filled with thousands of ] victims.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070605/ap_on_re_eu/ukraine_holocaust|title=Mass Holocaust grave found in Ukraine |publisher=Yahoo News |accessdate=2007-06-05}}</ref> |
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* ] - 11 people are killed and 23 others injured in a ] near Kerang in ], ]. |
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* ] - Twelve people are killed by cyclone ] in ]. |
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* ]-] - The ] takes place amid strong protests in ], ]. |
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* ] - The ] is launched on mission ]. |
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* ] - Storms in the coastal city of ], ]<ref>{{cite web |
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* ] - The first round of a ] was held in ], and a ] was held in ]. |
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* ] - The ], honoring ]' best shows, took place at ]. |
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* ] - ] wins the ], becoming the first driver of mixed racial origin to win a ] race. |
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* ] - The ] enters government for the first time in ], with ] and the ]. |
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* ] - Rock band ] play the first sold out gig at the newly rebuilt ]. |
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* ] - Nine ], ] firefighters are killed by a roof collapse while battling a furniture store fire. |
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* ] - The Argentinian team ] beat the Brazilian team ] to win the ]. |
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* ] - An ] ] tears through ], no injuries are reported. |
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* ] - The refurbished ], now called The O<sub>2</sub>, reopens in ]. |
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* ] - A wildfire destroys 254 homes in the ] area. |
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* ] - Groundbreaking of the ] occurs. |
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* ] - Intense heatwaves begin to hit south-east Europe as temperatures reach 46c in Bulgaria and Greece. |
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* ] - Following the wettest June on record, Sheffield and South Yorkshire are affected by flooding. Much of Sheffield, Doncaster and Rotherham is flooded when the River Don breaches its banks. |
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* ]-] - The ] ] tournament takes place in ]. |
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* ] – British three-year old ] in ], ], ], described by '']'' as "the most heavily reported ] case in modern history".<ref name="Telegraph24April2008"> {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190504094425/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/1902515/Master-of-media-circus-for-Madeleine-McCann.html|date=4 May 2019}}, ''The Daily Telegraph'', 24 April 2008.</ref> |
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* ] - ] resigns as ]; New ] leader ] is ] Prime Minister by ]. |
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* ] – The ] moves through ], United States, striking the town of ] and killing eleven residents. 95% of the town was destroyed, and the tornado was the first to be rated ] on the ].<ref name="American Meteorological Society">{{cite web |last1=Marshall |first1=Tim |date=2007 |title=Damage Survey of the Greensburg, KS tornado |url=https://ams.confex.com/ams/pdfpapers/141534.pdf |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303230337/https://ams.confex.com/ams/pdfpapers/141534.pdf |archive-date=March 3, 2016 |access-date=July 9, 2014 |website=ams.confex.com |publisher=American Meteorological Society}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=May 7, 2007 |title=Governor Blagojevich offers condolences, support to Kansas Governor in response to Greensburg tornado |url=https://www.illinois.gov/news/press-release.5974.html |access-date=November 12, 2024 |website=Illinois.gov |language=en}}</ref> |
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* ] - The ] of ] invades the '']'' of ] ending in a ]. |
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* ] - In the aftermath of ]'s worst ] in a century, at least 11 people are reported dead from ], approximately 200 ]s break out nationwide, and the country's electricity grid nearly collapses due to record breaking demand. |
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* ] - ] police ] in ], ].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/6252276.stm | title=London 'bomb' made safe by police |date=]| work =]}}</ref> |
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* ] - Apple's new ] is released in the US. |
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* ] - A ] drove into the entrance of the main terminal of ] in an ], resulting in a petrol-driven fire.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.itv.com/news/index_6a0d944f9aa1ca2c956854eff9c13a76.html | title=Car smashed into Glasgow Airport |date=]| work =]}}</ref> |
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* ] - A calendar ] occurs in most of the ]. |
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* ] - The ] ] tournament takes place in ]. |
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* ] - A ] is held in ]. |
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* ] - The ] arrives in Honolulu after a 7,600 mile journey from ]. |
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* ] – ], on a scheduled passenger flight from ], to ], crashes after takeoff, killing all 114 crew and passengers on board.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2007-05-15 |title=Kenya pilot took off despite storm warning: Cameroon |language=en |work=Reuters |url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-cameroon-kenya-crash-idUSL1555246020070515 |access-date=2023-03-20 |archive-date=2023-03-20 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230320121803/https://www.reuters.com/article/us-cameroon-kenya-crash-idUSL1555246020070515 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Grim recovery of bodies at crash site |url=https://mg.co.za/article/2007-05-08-grim-recovery-of-bodies-at-crash-site/ |access-date=2023-03-20 |website=mg.co.za |date=8 May 2007 |language=en-ZA |archive-date=2023-03-20 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230320121804/https://mg.co.za/article/2007-05-08-grim-recovery-of-bodies-at-crash-site/ |url-status=live }}</ref> |
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* ] – As a result of factors including the ] and falling approval ratings as a result of the Iraq War, British Prime Minister ] announces his intention to resign as ] and Prime Minister, triggering the ], in which Chancellor ] ran unopposed. Brown would officially replace Blair as Prime Minister on 27 June.<ref>{{Cite news |date=May 10, 2007 |title=Tony Blair's Sedgefield send-off |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/6643875.stm |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080921051111/http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/6643875.stm |archive-date=September 21, 2008 |access-date=October 24, 2022 |work=BBC News}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.labour.org.uk/leadership/nominations_close_-_1230_thursday_17_may |title=Labour Party Leadership Contest: » Nominations close - 12.30 Thursday 17 May |website=www.labour.org.uk |access-date=26 October 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070921050327/http://www.labour.org.uk/leadership/nominations_close_-_1230_thursday_17_may |archive-date=21 September 2007 |url-status=dead}}</ref> |
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* ]–] – The ] takes place in ], ], and is won by ] entrant ] with the song "]". |
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* ] - ] celebrates 10 years of Chinese rule. |
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* ] – The ] and the ] ] after 80 years of schism.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2007-may-18-fg-orthodox18-story.html|title=Russian Orthodox split is mended|last=Holley|first=David|date=2007-05-18|newspaper=Los Angeles Times|access-date=2017-02-18|language=en-US|issn=0458-3035|archive-date=2016-06-03|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160603032502/http://articles.latimes.com/2007/may/18/world/fg-orthodox18|url-status=live}}</ref> |
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* ] - ] takes over the ] from ]. |
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* ] – Sheikh ] of ] makes the largest single charitable donation in modern history, committing €7.41 billion to ] in the Middle East.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/6672923.stm|title=Dubai ruler in vast charity gift|date=2007-05-20|website=BBC News|access-date=2017-01-11|archive-date=2007-08-24|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070824200451/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/6672923.stm|url-status=live}}</ref> |
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* ] - Smoking in public and work places is banned in ]. |
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* ] - Smoking is banned in pubs and clubs in ] and ]. |
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* ] - A law goes into effect lowering the ] in ] from 18 to 16 in federal elections. |
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* ] - ] is composed of 85 federal subjects instead of 86 as ] and ] were merged into the ] following a 2005 referendum. |
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* ] - The ] is held at Wembley Stadium to commemorate ]. |
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* ] - ] and ] are in ], separation 46 arcsecs. |
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* ] - Torrential rains cause the onset of the ], the worst in the ]'s history. |
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* ] - The ] becomes the longest-flying American flag, replacing the ] that flew from ] to ]. |
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* ] - ] is elected as the host city of the ], during the 119th ] Session in ]. |
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* ] - After being held captive for 114 days, ] journalist ] was freed by his Palestinian kidnappers. |
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* ] - ] wins the Women's Singles at ] for a fourth time. |
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* ] - ] Concerts are held throughout 9 major cities around the world. |
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* ]-] - The ] begins, with a ''grand départ'' from ]. |
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* ]-] - The ] ] tournament begins, taking place in ], ], ], and ]. |
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* ] - Boeing launches the new ]. |
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* ] - A ]R twin-engine airplane crashes into two homes in ], killing three adults and two children. |
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* ] - ], head of ] of the ] executed. |
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* ] - The ninth ] kick off in ], ] |
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* ] - ] visits the world's largest Commonwealth war grave in ], ] to pay respects to fallen soldiers of the ]. |
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* ] - The ] opens in ]. |
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* ] - Following a presidential decree, ] withdraws from the ]. |
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* ] - ] defeats ] 3-0 in the ] Final. |
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* ] - In ], the second span of the ] opens to traffic, making it the longest twin suspension bridge in the world. |
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* ] - Earthquake occurs in Japan, killing seven and causing a pipe at a nuclear power plant to break and release about 300 gallons of radioactive water. |
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* ] - Britain expels four Russian diplomats in response to a refusal by the Russians to extradite ], suspected to be behind the murder of former KGB spy ] in London. |
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* ] - ] overruns the runway of ] and crashes, killing all 186 and others on the ground. |
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* ] - ] quarterback ] and three other men on charges related to their alleged operation of a ] ring based at one of Vick's properties in southeastern ]. Vick was later suspended indefinitely in ] by NFL Commissioner ] and is now serving his sentence of 23 months in federal prison. |
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* ] - ] convenes a group of world leaders to contribute their ideas to tackle some of the world's toughest problems. |
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* ] - At the height of rush hour in New York City ], releasing millions of gallons of boiling water and super heated steam. Only one fatality occurred; a pedestrian who went into cardiac arrest. |
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* ] - ] mountain erupts, bringing a stop to the daily week long tremors experienced in ] and Northern ]. |
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* ] - Russia expels four British embassy staff in a tit-for-tat response over Britain's expulsion of four of Russia's diplomats. Russia also refuses to cooperate with Britain over the war on terror. |
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* ] - The ] closes above 14,000 for the first time in history. |
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* ] - ] is elected as the first female ]. |
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* ] - U.S. Vice President ] serves as ] for two and a half hours, while President ] undergoes a ] procedure. |
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* ] - The final book of the ] series, ], is released and sells over 11 million copies in the first 24 hours, becoming the fastest selling book in history.<ref> </ref> |
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* ] - ] through wide areas of ], especially the counties of ], ], ], and ], leaving hundreds homeless and thousands of vehicles stranded on major roads. |
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* ] - ] took place in ]. |
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* ] - ] ] conquers the ] at the Nagoya Grand ] Tournament (Nagoya Basho) in ], Japan. |
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* ] - A bus carrying 50 Polish ]s crashes near ] in ], killing 26 people and injuring 24. |
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* ] - Two television news ]s ] while covering a police chase in ], killing both pilots and two ]s. |
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* ] - ] shot dead nine people in village ] in eastern ] and wounded two. |
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* ] - The ruling coalition of ] lost its majority in the upper house after the ]. |
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* ] - ] wins its first ] football championship, beating ] 1-0. |
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* ] - The ] on ] over the ] in ] between University Avenue and Washington Avenue collapses at 6:05 pm CST during the later part of ], killing 13 people. |
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* ] - ] celebrates its ] with worldwide celebrations. |
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* ] - A strain of ] is found on a farm at ], near to ], ]. Gordon Brown holds a ] meeting by phone on the outbreak. For more information see ]. |
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* ] - A ]-wide ban on movement of all livestock is in place after foot and mouth disease is found on the Surrey farm. |
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* ] - Smoking in public places is banned in ]. |
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* ] - The ] launches toward the Martian north pole. |
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* ] - ]i Prime Minister ] arrives in historic Palestianian town of ], becoming the first Prime Minister of Israel to visit the ] or ] in over seven years. Olmert met with Palestinian Authority President ]. |
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* ] - The ] in ], ] collapses, trapping six miners. |
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* ] - ] breaks Hank Aaron's home run record by hitting his 756th home run. |
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* ] - The ] is launched on mission ]. |
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* ] - The ] loses 387.18 points, its largest single-day drop since ]. |
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* ]-] - The ] is held at ], ], ]. |
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* ] - ] were held in ]. |
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* ] - Multiple suicide bombings ] in ], northern ]. |
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* ] - At least 22 people are killed, and at least 39 missing, as a bridge collapses in the southeastern province of ], ]. |
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* ] - An ] strikes ], killing 512 people, injuring more than 1,500, and causing ] warnings in the ]. |
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* ] - The ] in ], ], collapses a second time, killing three rescue workers and injuring six more. |
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* ] ] issues a statement, revealing that ] is to resume the flight exercises of its ] in remote areas. The flights were suspended in ] after the ]. |
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* ] - ] makes landfall in eastern ]. |
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* ] - The remnants of ] re-strengthen into a tropical storm over Oklahoma, causing widespread flooding and wind damage. |
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* ] - ], a powerful ] storm, slams into a largely evacuated ] of ]. |
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* ] - ] lands at the ], completing ]'s 19th flight. |
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* ] - ] Prime Minister ] declares a national ] after a series of ] ravage western ] and southern ], killing 68 people. |
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* ] - ] in ], ]. |
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* ] - ] ] announced his resignation, to be effective ]. |
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* ]-] - The ] was held at ] in ], ]. |
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* ] - ] is ] as the ] ] by the ], after secularist concerns delayed his initial candidacy. |
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* ] - ] in which a ] flew from ], ND to ], LA carrying 6 nuclear warheads. |
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* ] - ] switches off all of its ] ] signals as part of the ]. |
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* ]-] - The ] hosts its ] in ]. |
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* ] - ] troops withdraw from the ] region of ]. |
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* ] - Northeast ] takes a direct hit from ]. The hurricane was a strong ] storm when it reached the coast. |
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* ] - A bomb explodes in ] as a crowd gathered to see Algerian President ]. Nineteen people died, while 107 were wounded by the attack. |
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* ] - The ] starts in ]. |
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* ] - Over 50 people die when car bomb explodes in the ]n port city of ]. |
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* ] - The ] elects the ], vice president, ], municipal mayors, and representatives to ]. |
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* ]-] - The ] is held in ]. |
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* ] - Russia unveils the ]. |
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* ]-] - Inaugural ] is held. |
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* ] - The ] found former ] President ] guilty beyond reasonable doubt on the charges of ] but acquitted on the charges of ]. |
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* ] - ]ese Prime Minister ] announces his resignation, to be effective ]. |
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* ] - ]n Prime Minister ] and ] resign. |
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* ] - The ] became the world's tallest free standing structure after surpassing the ] in ]. |
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* ] - The ] spacecraft launches. ] has called the mission, "the largest ] mission since the ]." |
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* ] - ] is approved as the new ] after a vote in the ]. |
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* ] - Over 3000 ]s and their supporters rallied in front of ] in ] to demonstrate the dedication that UN should accept Taiwan. At the same time, over 300,000 ] rallied in Taiwan to make the same plea. |
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* ] - ] crashes in ], ], killing 89 passengers and crew. |
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* ] - The ] cuts ] in the ] by half a point (0.5%) for the first time since ] to ease the on-going panic in the ] due to the ] crisis. |
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* ] - ] hits ], ]. Authorities had evacuated over two million people prior to the storm's landfall. |
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* ] - Opening of the ], in the city of ], ]. |
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* ] - The ] rules that former ]vian ] ] must be extradited to Peru so Fujimori can face charges of corruption and human rights abuse. |
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* ] - ] in ] at which ] addresses delegates for the first time as ]. |
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* ] - ] won the ] beating ] by 5 ]. |
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* ] - ] released ], made by ], 3.3 million copies have been sold and helped sell over 500,000 ]s. |
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* ] - ] ] swears in ] as the 91st ]. |
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* ] - First confirmed deaths resulting from the ] military's crackdown on ]. ] are arrested and ] access is cut from the public.<ref> </ref> |
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* ] - In southern ] the ], which is under construction, ], killing scores of workers. |
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* ] - ] occur in ] after ] ] dismisses ]. |
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* ] - The minimum age for purchasing ] products is raised from 16 to 18 across ]. |
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* ] - The second ] begins. ]n ] ] and ]n leader ] meet in ]. |
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* ] - ] of ] officially begins its functions as a new ]. |
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* ] - ] authorities arrest 22 people associated with the banned ] party which campaigns for ] independence, but also has ties to the terrorist group ]. |
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* ] - ] occurs in ]. |
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* ] - Track and field star ] surrenders her five ] medals she won in the ] after admitting to ]. |
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* ] - An ] is held in the Canadian province of ]. |
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* ] - An ] takes place. |
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* ] - The ] occurs in ]. |
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*] - A small private plane crashes into a house in the ] neighborhood near the ] in ], ], killing 5 on board and 2 in the house. |
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* ] - ] launched '']'' in order to shed light daily on the human rights abuses being committed throughout the world. |
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* ] - ] are held in ]. |
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* ] - ] resigns as leader of the British ]. |
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* ] - The ] takes place. |
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* ] - ], England becomes the first place in the ] to have one of its analogue ] signals switched off as part of ]. |
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* ] - After 8 years in exile, ] returns to her homeland ]. The same night, suicide attackers ], killing 136, including 20 police officers. Bhutto escapes uninjured. |
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* ] - A gas explosion rocked ], a shopping mall in ], ] which ]. |
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* ] - ]'s governor ] declares state of emergency due to drought conditions. |
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* ] - ] defeats ] at the ] final in ], ]. |
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* ] - ] elections are held for ] and the ] of the U.S. state of ]. |
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* ]–] - ] in ] result in the evacuation of more than 1,000,000 people and destroying over 1,600 homes and businesses. |
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* ] - First round of the ] in ]. The second round is held on ]. |
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* ] - ] in ]. |
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* ] - ] led by ] wins a snap ] in ]. |
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* ] - ] is crowned world champion as the ] ends at the ]. |
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* ] - The ] successfully launched on mission ]. |
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* ] - In the space of a few hours, ] develops a coma and flares up to half a million times its former brightness, becoming visible to the naked eye. Its coma would later become larger in volume than the ], making it the second comet to do so in 2007 after Comet McNaught. |
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*] - The first ] passenger flight, operating for ], with flight number SQ380, flew scheduled service between ] and ], ]. |
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*] - ] launch the sixth major release of their Mac OS X operating system entitled, ]. |
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*] - The ] ] 498 ] victims of religious persecution from before and during the ].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20071028/ap_on_re_eu/vatican_spain_beatifications|title=Vatican beatifies 498 Spanish martyrs |publisher=Yahoo News |accessdate=2007-10-28}}</ref> |
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* ] - ] for the ] and members of the ]. ] wins presidential elections and becomes the first female elected president in Argentina. |
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* ] - The ] win the ] in a four-game sweep against the ]. |
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* ] - A bus bomb in the central ]n city of ] kills 8 and injures over 50 people. |
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* ] - ] releases ], at 11:00 CET. |
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* ] - The ] of ] is separated from the Judiciary department. |
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* ] - ] of ] announced her second retirement from professional tennis due to doping allegations and injuries. |
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* ] - ]'s ] is found guilty of endangering the public following the fatal shooting of ], an innocent ]ian whom officers mistook for a ]. |
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* ] - Four firefighters feared dead in the ]. |
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* ] - President ] declares ] in ]. |
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* ] - ], a prized competition for driverless cars to navigate safely in traffic is scheduled. |
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* ] - ] wins the second round of the ] in ]. |
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* ] - Reformation Sunday is observed by ] and other Protestants around the world, to commemorate the 490th anniversary (]) of the ], which began the ]. |
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* ] - The ] that lasts until ], ]. |
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* ] - A suicide bomber kills at least 50 people in ], ]. Among the dead are 6 members of the ]. |
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* ] - ] are held in the U.S. states of ], ], ], and ]; Kentucky and Mississippi also hold ]. |
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* ] - The ] forms Government in the ], ] |
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* ] - The ] occurs. ] youth Pekka-Eric Auvinen kills 8 people and wounds one at the Jokela School Centre. |
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* ] - A 48 hour long ] for ] is declared by ] President ] due to the ] that have gripped the capital city. |
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* ] - The ] were held at the ] at ] on the ] in ], ], near ]. |
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* ] - ]ns vote in the final round of the ]. ] won the race with 68.26% of the vote. |
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* ] - An ] hits the south wing of the ] of the ] in ], north of ], killing four people, including ] Congressman ], and wounding 6 others. |
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* ] - ] in ]. Prime Minister ]'s coalition wins a third term. |
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* ] - ] from ] to the ] is opened to passengers. |
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* ] - A ] in northern ]. |
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* ] - Over 3,000 people are believed to have died after ] hits ], with the death toll expected to rise. |
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* ] - The ] in eastern ] claims the lives of 101 miners. |
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* ] - The UK's ] admits that it has misplaces two computer discs which contained the records of child benefit claimants data, including bank details and ] numbers, in the United Kingdom, leaving up to 7.25 million households susceptible to identity theft. |
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* ] - ]ese street vendors riot in ] after government attempts to ban them from operating in the center of the capital city. |
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* ] - ] - Protests over Bangladeshi feminist writer Taslima Nasreen turn into deadly riots, troops are deployed.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/7105277.stm |title=Army deployed after Calcutta riot}}</ref> |
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* ] - ] becomes the 17th ]. |
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* ] - ] wins the ] in ]; Labor leader ] is elected to succeed ] as ]. |
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* ] - Police broke up ] in ] and ]. |
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* ] - The National ] draft will take place. |
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* ] - A ] will take place in ]. |
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* ] - ] is held in ]. |
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* ] - ] makes a second attempt to return to Pakistan along with his brother ] and other family members. |
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* ] - ] in ], ] following the death of two youths in a motorcycle collision with a police vehicle. |
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* ] - ] releases the 2007/2008 ]. |
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* ] - The ], a peace conference trying to end the ], is held in Annapolis, Maryland in the United States. |
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* ] - ] ] stands down as the head of the ] and was successed by Lt. General ]. |
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* ] - The ] lays siege to ] after soldiers led by ] ] stage a ]. |
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* ] - The ] officially ends. |
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* ] - ] crashes near ], ], killing all 56 people on board. |
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* ] - ] wins ] in ], increasing their majority with 60% of the votes. |
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* ] - ]n President ]'s proposed changes to the ] are narrowly defeated in ]. |
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* ] - ] is sworn in as the ], by ] ]. |
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* ] - ] - ] at ] in ], ] |
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* ] - 19-year old Robert A. Hawkins ] in ], ], then commits suicide. |
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* ] - A ] explodes in a law office in ], ], killing one person. |
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* ] - ]' ] will be positioned such that the ] shines directly above its ] (i.e. an ]) |
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* ] - ] takes place as ] and ] leaders gather in ], ], for their first joint summit in seven years. The ] and ] prime ministers boycott the event due to the presence of ] ]. |
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* ] - The ] deadline for a negotiated settlement on the future of ] passed without an international agreement. |
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* ] - ] reunites in ], ], for a tribute to ]. |
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* ] - In ], ], ], the first near a UN office and the other detonated close to the Algerian Supreme Court. The official death count for both blasts stands as 31. |
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* ] - Election by the ] of ]'s highest executive authority, the ] (7 members). All the sitting members are confirmed, except ], who in an upset is replaced by ]. This is only the sixth time in Swiss history a sitting member is not reconfirmed. |
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* ] - European leaders sign the ] in ]. |
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* ] - Entry into force of the revised version of the ] (EPC), known as the ]. |
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* ] - Former US Senator ] publicly releases a ] accusing 89 retired and active ] players of ] use. |
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* ]-] - ] World ] Gliding Championship at ], ]. |
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* ] - ] ] lifts the ] in ]. |
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* ] - ] in ]. |
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* ] - The ] approves ] as ] of ]. |
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* ] - ] is elected president of the ] political party in ] during the ]. |
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* ] - A ] takes place in ]. Former ] of ] ], of the ], won with 50% of the vote against two other major opponents. |
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* ] - ], ], is announced as ] 2007 ]. |
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* ] - An explosion and fire at the ] facility in ] kills 4 and injures 14. |
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* ] - The '']'' sinks in the ], killing three crew personnel. |
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* ] - A group of activist ] Indians send a letter to the ] ] declaring their secession from the Union as the ]. |
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* ] - An ] of magnitude 6.6 ] hits the east coast of the ] of ], causing one death and significant damage in the town of ]. |
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* ] - The ] painting '']'', together with ]'s ''O Lavrador de Café'',<ref>http://ritualcafe.files.wordpress.com/2007/07/lavrador-de-cafe.jpg</ref> is stolen from the ]. |
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* ] - ] became the oldest-ever Monarch of the ], surpassing ], who lived for 81 years, 7 months and 29 days. |
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* ] - The ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], and ] join the ] border-free zone. |
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* ] - A ] in which the solar system will align with the galactic center. |
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* ] - A ] is held in ]. The ], which is associated with former Prime Minster ], wins a majority of seats in the ]. |
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* ] - ] in ]. |
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* ] - The ]ese government announces that the country's 240-year-old ] will be abolished in ] and a new ] will be declared. |
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* ] - An overcrowded suspension bridge collapsed near ], ]. At least 15 people are dead, with 100 to 200 missing. |
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* ] - An escaped ] at the ] kills one person and injures two others. |
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* ] - Former ]i prime minister ] is assassinated, and at least 20 others are ] at an election rally in ]. |
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* ] - ] and ] took place in ]. |
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* ] - After defeating the ] 38-35, the ] become the second team in ] history to finish the regular season undefeated. |
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* ] - ] Prince ], son of ] ] and his wife, ] ], the Crown Prince and Princess of Brunei. |
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* ] – Five ]n nurses are released from Libyan prison after eight and a half years spent behind bars in ] and ], marking the end of the so-called "]".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/6912965.stm|title=HIV medics released to Bulgaria|date=2007-07-24|work=BBC News|access-date=2015-11-25|archive-date=2007-08-08|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070808075931/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/6912965.stm|url-status=live}}</ref> |
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* ] - ], American homeless man living on the streets of Boston, also known as "King of Kenmore Square" (b. ]) |
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* ] - ], American pioneering scientist in the field of human consciousness (b. ]) |
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* ] – The ] is launched toward ] to study its north pole.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/news/2007/aug/06/phoenix-blasts-off-to-mars|title=Phoenix blasts off to Mars|last=Cartwright|first=John|date=2007-08-06|website=Physics World|language=en-GB|access-date=2017-02-18|archive-date=2017-02-19|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170219120216/http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/news/2007/aug/06/phoenix-blasts-off-to-mars|url-status=live}}</ref> |
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* ] – The French global bank ] in the United Kingdom blocks withdrawals from three ]s heavily committed in ]s, signaling the ].<ref>{{cite news|title=Three myths that sustain the economic crisis|url=https://www.theguardian.com/business/economics-blog/2012/aug/05/economic-crisis-myths-sustain|access-date=2012-08-06|newspaper=]|location=London|date=2012-08-05|first=Larry|last=Elliott|archive-date=2020-11-20|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201120221533/https://www.theguardian.com/business/economics-blog/2012/aug/05/economic-crisis-myths-sustain|url-status=live}}</ref> |
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* ] – Multiple suicide bombings ] in ], northern ].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2007/08/22/world/middleeast/22iraq-top.html|title=Toll in Iraq Bombings Is Raised to More Than 500|last1=Cave|first1=Damien|date=2007-08-22|last2=Glanz|first2=James|newspaper=The New York Times|issn=0362-4331|access-date=2017-01-11|archive-date=2017-09-19|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170919215854/http://www.nytimes.com/2007/08/22/world/middleeast/22iraq-top.html|url-status=live}}</ref> |
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* ] – An ] strikes ], killing at least 519 people, injuring more than 1,300, and causing ] warnings in the Pacific Ocean.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-peru-earthquake-idUSN1629631020070816|title=Peru earthquake kills 450, bodies in streets|last=Arce|first=Jean Luis|date=2016-08-16|newspaper=Reuters|access-date=2017-01-11|archive-date=2020-12-03|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201203211157/https://www.reuters.com/article/us-peru-earthquake-idUSN1629631020070816|url-status=live}}</ref> |
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* ] - ], Irish folk musician (b. ]) |
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* ] - ] premieres on ] |
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* ] – ] airplanes ] in ] in an airstrike.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/news/washington/2008-04-23-554340650_x.htm|title=White House says Syria 'must come clean' about nuclear work|last1=Hess|first1=Pamela|last2=Riechmann|first2=Deb|date=2008-04-24|website=USA Today|access-date=2017-01-11|archive-date=2014-02-07|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140207051918/http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/news/washington/2008-04-23-554340650_x.htm|url-status=live}}</ref> |
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* ] – The ] spacecraft launches, with its objective being to study the ].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/6994272.stm|title=Japan launches first lunar probe|date=2007-09-14|website=BBC News|access-date=2017-01-11|archive-date=2011-05-11|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110511101523/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/6994272.stm|url-status=live}}</ref> |
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*] – ] released ] on Windows and Xbox 360.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Kain |first=Eric |date=2017-10-11 |title=10 Years Ago Valve Released The Orange Box, A High-Point For The Company |url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/erikkain/2017/10/11/ten-years-ago-valve-launched-3-brand-new-games-all-at-once-in-the-orange-box/?sh=29a5beb43dcb |access-date=2024-11-11 |website=Forbes}}</ref><ref name="z620">{{cite web | last=King | first=Jade | title=Valve's Orange Box Is Still The Greatest Deal In Gaming History | website=TheGamer | date=2023-12-23 | url=https://www.thegamer.com/the-orange-box-valve-half-life-portal-team-fortress-2/ | access-date=2024-09-16}}</ref> |
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*] – ] becomes the first directly elected female President of Argentina.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.pagina12.com.ar/diario/elpais/1-93719-2007-10-29.html|title=Kirchner, presidenta con "A" final|date=October 29, 2007|website=Pagina12|language=en|access-date=October 8, 2021|archive-date=October 8, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211008074654/https://www.pagina12.com.ar/diario/elpais/1-93719-2007-10-29.html|url-status=live}}</ref> |
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