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{{*mp|May 31}} '''[[Horst Köhler]]''', the [[President of Germany|German President]], resigns. |
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{{*mp|May 31}} [[Israeli Navy|Israeli naval forces]] '''[[Gaza flotilla clash|clash with activists]]''' aboard a flotilla of ships heading for the [[Gaza Strip]], killing at least ten people. |
{{*mp|May 31}} [[Israeli Navy|Israeli naval forces]] '''[[Gaza flotilla clash|clash with activists]]''' aboard a flotilla of ships heading for the [[Gaza Strip]], killing at least ten people. |
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{{*mp|May 30}} '''[[Tropical Storm Agatha (2010)|Tropical Storm Agatha]]''' causes widespread flooding across [[Central America]], killing at least 102 people. |
{{*mp|May 30}} '''[[Tropical Storm Agatha (2010)|Tropical Storm Agatha]]''' causes widespread flooding across [[Central America]], killing at least 102 people. |
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{{*mp|May 29}} The [[Czech Social Democratic Party|Social Democratic Party]] wins a [[Plurality (voting)|plurality]] in a '''[[Czech legislative election, 2010|legislative election]]''' in the [[Czech Republic]], but its leader [[Jiří Paroubek]] resigns citing a poorer-than-expected result. |
{{*mp|May 29}} The [[Czech Social Democratic Party|Social Democratic Party]] wins a [[Plurality (voting)|plurality]] in a '''[[Czech legislative election, 2010|legislative election]]''' in the [[Czech Republic]], but its leader [[Jiří Paroubek]] resigns citing a poorer-than-expected result. |
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{{*mp|May 28}} Nearly 100 people are killed and 120 more injured in '''[[May 2010 Lahore attacks|two attacks]]''' in [[Lahore]], [[Pakistan]]. |
{{*mp|May 28}} Nearly 100 people are killed and 120 more injured in '''[[May 2010 Lahore attacks|two attacks]]''' in [[Lahore]], [[Pakistan]]. |
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{{*mp|May 27}} A train '''[[Gyaneshwari Express train derailment|derails]]''' in [[West Bengal]], [[India]], killing more than 100 people. |
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Revision as of 13:35, 31 May 2010
- Horst Köhler, the German President, resigns.
- Israeli naval forces clash with activists aboard a flotilla of ships heading for the Gaza Strip, killing at least ten people.
- Tropical Storm Agatha causes widespread flooding across Central America, killing at least 102 people.
- Scientists at Boston University announce a new treatment for the disease Ebola.
- "Satellite" by Lena (pictured) wins the Eurovision Song Contest for Germany.
- The Social Democratic Party wins a plurality in a legislative election in the Czech Republic, but its leader Jiří Paroubek resigns citing a poorer-than-expected result.
- Nearly 100 people are killed and 120 more injured in two attacks in Lahore, Pakistan.
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