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{{*mp|May 4}} '''[[May 2010 Tennessee floods|Widespread flooding]]''' kills at least 16 people in [[Tennessee]]. |
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{{*mp|May 4}} [[Neil Robertson (snooker player)|Neil Robertson]] '''[[2010 World Snooker Championship#Final|wins]]''' the [[2010 World Snooker Championship|World Snooker Championship]], becoming the first [[Australia]]n to do so since 1952. |
{{*mp|May 4}} [[Neil Robertson (snooker player)|Neil Robertson]] '''[[2010 World Snooker Championship#Final|wins]]''' the [[2010 World Snooker Championship|World Snooker Championship]], becoming the first [[Australia]]n to do so since 1952. |
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{{*mp|May 3}} An [[India]]n court convicts '''[[Ajmal Kasab]]''', a [[Pakistan]]i national, of murder in relation to the [[2008 Mumbai attacks]]. |
{{*mp|May 3}} An [[India]]n court convicts '''[[Ajmal Kasab]]''', a [[Pakistan]]i national, of murder in relation to the [[2008 Mumbai attacks]]. |
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Revision as of 15:09, 4 May 2010
- Widespread flooding kills at least 16 people in Tennessee.
- Neil Robertson wins the World Snooker Championship, becoming the first Australian to do so since 1952.
- An Indian court convicts Ajmal Kasab, a Pakistani national, of murder in relation to the 2008 Mumbai attacks.
- United Airlines and Continental agree to merge, forming the world's largest carrier.
- Police investigate an attempted car bomb attack in Times Square, New York City.
- Floyd Mayweather defeats WBA welterweight champion Shane Mosley in a non-title boxing match.
- In thoroughbred racing, Super Saver, ridden by Calvin Borel (pictured), wins the Kentucky Derby.
- Twin bomb attacks near a mosque in Mogadishu, Somalia, kill at least 39 people and injure 70 others.
- American pharmaceutical company Johnson & Johnson announces a recall of 43 over-the-counter children's medicines in 12 countries due to manufacturing deficiencies.
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