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Current events of September 3, 2010 (2010-09-03) (Friday) |
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Current events of September 4, 2010 (2010-09-04) (Saturday) |
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Current events of September 5, 2010 (2010-09-05) (Sunday) |
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- A Palestinian Authority spokesman says that Iran has no standing to criticize them for relaunching direct talks with Israel while Iran "represses their people," after the Iranian foreign minister says those negotiating with Israel are "betraying their nations." (Jerusalem Post)
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Current events of September 6, 2010 (2010-09-06) (Monday) |
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Current events of September 7, 2010 (2010-09-07) (Tuesday) |
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- Israel begins military preparations in order to intercept a 20-ship flotilla due to set sail towards the Gaza Strip and break the Israeli blockade. A wide range of plans are being considered, including the possibility of stopping the flotilla far out at sea due to its sheer size. (Hurriyet)
- A car bomb attack on a Pakistan police headquarters in the city of Kohat kills at least 20 people and injures 50. (AFP via Google News)
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- Mozambique announces it will reverse a rise in the price of bread that led to riots last week. (BBC) (Al Jazeera)
- Current Barclays Capital chief Robert Diamond, one of the world's highest paid bankers, is to become chief executive of Barclays Bank plc succeeding the present incumbent John Varley next year. (BBC)
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Current events of September 8, 2010 (2010-09-08) (Wednesday) |
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Current events of September 9, 2010 (2010-09-09) (Thursday) |
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Current events of September 10, 2010 (2010-09-10) (Friday) |
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- More than 50 people are injured in an oil pipeline blast in northeastern Iran. (Press TV)
- Thousands of people are evacuated in Delhi over flooding fears. (BBC) (The Hindu) (The Times of India)
- The death toll from the fire in the San Francisco suburb of San Bruno in the U.S. state of California, reaches 4, with 50 other people injured. (ABC News America)
- A large fish kill, consisting of several different fish species and other marine life, including crabs, stingrays, shrimp, starfish and a whale wash ashore in Venice, Louisiana, near Plaquemines Parish, near the site of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, and involving more species than usual with localized dead zone and low oxygen events. (NOLA.com) (WAFB) (Digital Journal)
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Current events of September 11, 2010 (2010-09-11) (Saturday) |
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Current events of September 12, 2010 (2010-09-12) (Sunday) |
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- Néstor Kirchner, former President of Argentina and current Secretary-General of the Union of South American Nations (UNASUR), has surgery on a blocked coronary artery. (BBC)
- Taxpayer March on Washington (also known as the 9/12 Tea Party) takes place in Washington, D. C. According to various estimates ranging from 60,000 to more than 1 million people march from Freedom Plaza to the United States Capitol. The event coincided with other similar protests organized in various cities across the nation.The protesters rallied against what they consider big government, the dismantling of free market capitalism, abortion, and President Barack Obama's proposals on health care reform, taxation, and federal spending, among other issues. (BBC) (Los Angeles Times)
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Current events of September 13, 2010 (2010-09-13) (Monday) |
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Current events of September 14, 2010 (2010-09-14) (Tuesday) |
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Current events of September 15, 2010 (2010-09-15) (Wednesday) |
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Current events of September 16, 2010 (2010-09-16) (Thursday) |
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Current events of September 17, 2010 (2010-09-17) (Friday) |
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Current events of September 18, 2010 (2010-09-18) (Saturday) |
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- China slightly increased its holdings of United States treasury debt to US$846.7 billion, this July. (China Daily)
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Current events of September 19, 2010 (2010-09-19) (Sunday) |
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- Rain-triggered floods killed four people and left two others missing Sunday in northwest China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region's in Atush city. (Global Times via Xinhua)
- Heavy monsoon rains and landslides swept the hilly areas of northern India over the weekend, killing at least 47 people. 24 people died in Almorah district in Uttrakhand state, 23 people were either swept away in Pitthoragarh, Champawat and Uttarkashi regions. (CBS) (AP via KansasCity)
- Typhoon Fanapi (Inday) hits Taiwan with at least three people killed and dozens of people injured. The Peoples Republic of China steps up its emergency response in preparation for an impact on Monday. (Bloomberg), (UPI)
- Hurricane Igor weakens to a Category 1 hurricane as it approaches Bermuda but cuts power to half the country. (AP via Google News), (Reuters)
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Current events of September 20, 2010 (2010-09-20) (Monday) |
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- Jupiter becomes the brightest object in the night sky after the Moon as it makes its closest approach to Earth since 1963. (UPI)
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Current events of September 21, 2010 (2010-09-21) (Tuesday) |
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- Italian authorities seize 23 million euro (approximately US$30 million) from a Vatican bank account in a money laundering probe. (AP)
- U.S. entertainers Paris Hilton and Nicky Hilton are stopped by immigrations at a Japanese airport and forbidden to enter the country due to Paris's drug conviction the day prior. (Fox News)
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Current events of September 22, 2010 (2010-09-22) (Wednesday) |
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- At least 18 people are dead and 44 missing after heavy rains from Typhoon Fanapi flood parts of southern China. (CNN) (AP)
- Two workers are killed and another is injured after a mine in Balıkesir collapses. 22 workers have been killed there in the past six months. (Today's Zaman)
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Current events of September 23, 2010 (2010-09-23) (Thursday) |
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- War in Somalia:
- Somali journalists walk out of the GBC radio station seized by Islamist rebels after refusing to take orders. (BBC) (AP)
- At least 21 people are killed and 70 injured in street battles in the capital Mogadishu. (Al Jazeera)
- Víctor Julio Suárez Rojas, the leader of the FARC guerrilla whose nom de guerre was "Mono Jojoy", is killed in a military operation by Colombian Armed Forces. (BBC News)
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Current events of September 25, 2010 (2010-09-25) (Saturday) |
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Current events of September 26, 2010 (2010-09-26) (Sunday) |
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Current events of September 27, 2010 (2010-09-27) (Monday) |
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- Unilever plc, an Anglo-Dutch consumer products giant, has entered into an agreement to buy Alberto-Culver, a manufacturer of hair and skin care products, for $3.7 billion. (TheStreet)
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Current events of September 28, 2010 (2010-09-28) (Tuesday) |
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- A Sikh man is given a life sentence in Vienna, Austria, for murdering Rama Nand, a leader of the Dera Sach Khand sect in 2009; five other Indian-born defendants are given sentences of various lengths. (Times of India)
- Iranian-Canadian blogger Hossein Derakhshan, the founder of one of the first Farsi-language blogs, is sentenced to 19 years imprisonment in an Iranian court for "anti-state activity". (AP) (BBC)
- The Eiffel Tower and the surrounding Champ de Mars park are evacuated due to a bomb threat but nothing is found. (ABC Online)
- A gunman opens fire with an AK47 in the library at the campus of the University of Texas in Austin, United States, before turning the gun on himself and taking his own life. No other injuries are reported. (The Austin American Statesman)
- Hisham Talaat Moustafa, an Egyptian millionaire who had been sentenced to death in 2009 for inciting the murder of pop star Suzanne Tamim, is sentenced to 15 years' imprisonment in a retrial. (AP)
- The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit permanently lifts an injunction thereby allowing the United States Government to fund embryonic stem cell research. (CNN)
- Four people are killed, including a toddler, and one seriously injured in a shooting spree in the Mattapan neighbourhood of Boston, Massachusetts. (Xinhua), (CNN)
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Current events of September 29, 2010 (2010-09-29) (Wednesday) |
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- Protests and strikes across Europe:
- Tens of thousands of workers across Europe protest against austerity measures being taken by their governments. (BBC) (Al Jazeera), (The Guardian)
- Rallies take place in Portugal, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, the Czech Republic, Cyprus, Serbia, Romania, Poland, Ireland and France. (CNN)
- A concrete mixer is crashed into the gates of Ireland's national parliament by a man protesting against the cost of bailing out Anglo Irish Bank. (The Irish Times) (AFP) (The Guardian)
- Spanish workers stage the country's first general strike since 2002. Transport operates at below normal levels, TV and newspapers are reduced and picketers deliver pamphlets to offices in Madrid explaining their position. (The News Tribune)
- Thousands of people converge outside government headquarters in Warsaw under the slogan "No to cuts, yes to development". (The Sydney Morning Herald)
- An estimated 100,000 people march on Brussels as part of a Europe-wide strike call given by the European Trade Union Confederation. (The Hindu) (Xinhua)
- A strike by air traffic controllers in Brussels and the general strike in Spain impacts flights by airlines such as Etihad Airways, easyJet and Ryanair. (Gulf News)
- The United States House of Representatives approves legislation that would lead to trade sanctions against China, which is accused of undervaluing the yuan. (BBC) (CNN)
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