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*<!--May 13--> '''[[Soma mine disaster|An explosion]]''' at an underground coal mine in Turkey kills more than 280 miners. |
*<!--May 13--> '''[[Soma mine disaster|An explosion]]''' at an underground coal mine in Turkey kills more than 280 miners. |
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*<!--May 11--> [[Manchester City F.C.]] win the '''[[2013–14 Premier League]]'''. |
*<!--May 11--> [[Manchester City F.C.|Manchester City]] win the '''[[2013–14 Premier League]]'''. |
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*<!--May 10--> The ruling [[African National Congress]] wins a majority in the '''[[South African general election, 2014|South African general election]]'''. |
*<!--May 10--> The ruling [[African National Congress]] wins a majority in the '''[[South African general election, 2014|South African general election]]'''. |
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*<!--May 10--> "[[Rise Like a Phoenix]]" by Austrian singer [[Conchita Wurst]] ''(pictured)'' wins the '''[[Eurovision Song Contest 2014|Eurovision Song Contest]]'''. |
*<!--May 10--> "[[Rise Like a Phoenix]]" by Austrian singer [[Conchita Wurst]] ''(pictured)'' wins the '''[[Eurovision Song Contest 2014|Eurovision Song Contest]]'''. |
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Revision as of 19:18, 15 May 2014
- An explosion at an underground coal mine in Turkey kills more than 280 miners.
- Manchester City win the 2013–14 Premier League.
- The ruling African National Congress wins a majority in the South African general election.
- "Rise Like a Phoenix" by Austrian singer Conchita Wurst (pictured) wins the Eurovision Song Contest.
- Syrian government forces capture the city of Homs after three years of siege and a ceasefire agreement allowing rebel withdrawal.
- The Constitutional Court of Thailand rules that Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra abused her power and removes her from office.
Ongoing: Ukrainian unrest – Chibok kidnapping
Recent deaths: Stephen Sutton – Reg Gasnier – Farley Mowat
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