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{{*mp|January 10}} In world [[darts]] championships, '''[[Martin Adams|Martin "Wolfman" Adams]]''' wins the [[2010 BDO World Darts Championship|2010 BDO World Championship]] and '''[[Phil Taylor|Phil "The Power" Taylor]]''' ''(pictured)'' wins the [[2010 PDC World Darts Championship|2010 PDC World Championship]]. |
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{{*mp|January 8}} The [[Togo national football team]] withdraw from the [[2010 Africa Cup of Nations]] after an '''[[Togo national football team attack|attack]]''' on their team bus kills three people and injures several others. |
{{*mp|January 8}} The [[Togo national football team]] withdraw from the [[2010 Africa Cup of Nations]] after an '''[[Togo national football team attack|attack]]''' on their team bus kills three people and injures several others. |
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{{*mp|January 6}} A new wave of '''[[European winter storms of 2009–2010|very cold weather]]''', with [[temperature]]s dropping to as low as {{convert|−45|C|0}}, affects much of [[Europe]]. |
{{*mp|January 6}} A new wave of '''[[European winter storms of 2009–2010|very cold weather]]''', with [[temperature]]s dropping to as low as {{convert|−45|C|0}}, affects much of [[Europe]]. |
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{{*mp|January 6}} The '''[[Ulster Defence Association]]''', a [[Ulster loyalism|loyalist]] [[paramilitary]] group in [[Northern Ireland]], is confirmed by the [[Independent International Commission on Decommissioning]] to have decommissioned all of its weapons. |
{{*mp|January 6}} The '''[[Ulster Defence Association]]''', a [[Ulster loyalism|loyalist]] [[paramilitary]] group in [[Northern Ireland]], is confirmed by the [[Independent International Commission on Decommissioning]] to have decommissioned all of its weapons. |
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{{*mp|January 6}} '''[[Tsutomu Yamaguchi]]''', the only person [[Hibakusha|officially recognized]] to have survived both the [[Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki|Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombings]], dies of [[stomach cancer]] aged 93. |
{{*mp|January 6}} '''[[Tsutomu Yamaguchi]]''', the only person [[Hibakusha|officially recognized]] to have survived both the [[Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki|Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombings]], dies of [[stomach cancer]] aged 93. |
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{{*mp|January 6}} [[Turkmenistan]] gains a new route to export its [[natural gas]] production to [[Iran]] with the opening of the '''[[Dauletabad–Sarakhs–Khangiran pipeline]]'''. |
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Revision as of 13:29, 11 January 2010
- Social Democrat Ivo Josipović (pictured) is elected President of Croatia, beating Milan Bandić.
- The Togo national football team withdraw from the 2010 Africa Cup of Nations after an attack on their team bus kills three people and injures several others.
- A new wave of very cold weather, with temperatures dropping to as low as −45 °C (−49 °F), affects much of Europe.
- The Ulster Defence Association, a loyalist paramilitary group in Northern Ireland, is confirmed by the Independent International Commission on Decommissioning to have decommissioned all of its weapons.
- Tsutomu Yamaguchi, the only person officially recognized to have survived both the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombings, dies of stomach cancer aged 93.
- Turkmenistan gains a new route to export its natural gas production to Iran with the opening of the Dauletabad–Sarakhs–Khangiran pipeline.
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