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{{*mp|May 23}} [[Thailand|Thai]] film ''[[Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives]]'', directed by [[Apichatpong Weerasethakul]] [[2010 Cannes Film Festival|'''wins''']] the [[Palme d'Or]] at the [[Cannes Film Festival]]. |
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{{*mp|May 23}} A passenger train travelling from [[Shanghai]] to [[Guilin]] '''[[2010 Fuzhou train derailment|derails]]''' in a mountainous area near [[Fuzhou, Jiangxi|Fuzhou]], [[Jiangxi]], [[People's Republic of China|China]], resulting in at least 19 deaths. |
{{*mp|May 23}} A passenger train travelling from [[Shanghai]] to [[Guilin]] '''[[2010 Fuzhou train derailment|derails]]''' in a mountainous area near [[Fuzhou, Jiangxi|Fuzhou]], [[Jiangxi]], [[People's Republic of China|China]], resulting in at least 19 deaths. |
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{{*mp|May 22}} In [[association football]], the [[2009–10 UEFA Champions League|UEFA Champions League tournament]] ''([[European Champion Clubs' Cup|trophy]] pictured)'' concludes with [[F.C. Internazionale Milano|Internazionale]] '''[[2010 UEFA Champions League Final|defeating]]''' [[FC Bayern Munich|Bayern Munich]] to win a [[Treble (association football)|treble]]. |
{{*mp|May 22}} In [[association football]], the [[2009–10 UEFA Champions League|UEFA Champions League tournament]] ''([[European Champion Clubs' Cup|trophy]] pictured)'' concludes with [[F.C. Internazionale Milano|Internazionale]] '''[[2010 UEFA Champions League Final|defeating]]''' [[FC Bayern Munich|Bayern Munich]] to win a [[Treble (association football)|treble]]. |
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Revision as of 21:14, 23 May 2010
- Thai film Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives, directed by Apichatpong Weerasethakul wins the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival.
- A passenger train travelling from Shanghai to Guilin derails in a mountainous area near Fuzhou, Jiangxi, China, resulting in at least 19 deaths.
- In association football, the UEFA Champions League tournament (trophy pictured) concludes with Internazionale defeating Bayern Munich to win a treble.
- Air India Express Flight 812 crashes while attempting to land in Mangalore, India, killing almost 160 people on board.
- At least 18 people are killed and 23,000 evacuated due to severe flooding in Central Europe.
- Scientists at the J. Craig Venter Institute announce the successful transplantation of a synthesized genome into an existing cell.
- Cyclone Laila strikes the coasts of India and Sri Lanka, killing dozens of people and displacing thousands more.
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