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{{*mp|September 3}} In one of the longest trials in [[Portugal|Portuguese]] history, six men are '''[[Casa Pia child sexual abuse scandal|convicted]]''' on charges stemming from the [[child sexual abuse]] at the [[Casa Pia]] children's home in [[Lisbon]]. |
{{*mp|September 3}} In one of the longest trials in [[Portugal|Portuguese]] history, six men are '''[[Casa Pia child sexual abuse scandal|convicted]]''' on charges stemming from the [[child sexual abuse]] at the [[Casa Pia]] children's home in [[Lisbon]]. |
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{{*mp|September 3}} A '''[[September 2010 Quetta bombing|bombing]]''' at a [[Shia Islam|Shia]] rally in [[Quetta]], [[Pakistan]], marking [[Quds Day]] kills at least 73 people and injures 200 others. |
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{{*mp|September 3}} A 7.1-[[moment magnitude scale|magnitude]] '''[[2010 Canterbury earthquake|earthquake]]''' strikes the [[South Island]] of [[New Zealand]], causing widespread damage in [[Christchurch]] ''(shakemap pictured)''. |
{{*mp|September 3}} A 7.1-[[moment magnitude scale|magnitude]] '''[[2010 Canterbury earthquake|earthquake]]''' strikes the [[South Island]] of [[New Zealand]], causing widespread damage in [[Christchurch]] ''(shakemap pictured)''. |
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{{*mp|September 2}} '''[[Typhoon Kompasu (2010)|Typhoon Kompasu]]''' makes [[landfall (meteorology)|landfall]] in [[South Korea]], becoming the strongest [[Pacific typhoon|typhoon]] to affect [[Seoul]] in fifteen years. |
{{*mp|September 2}} '''[[Typhoon Kompasu (2010)|Typhoon Kompasu]]''' makes [[landfall (meteorology)|landfall]] in [[South Korea]], becoming the strongest [[Pacific typhoon|typhoon]] to affect [[Seoul]] in fifteen years. |
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{{*mp|1 September}} '''[[September 2010 Lahore bombings|Three bombings]]''' kill at least 30 people and injure more than 200 others in [[Lahore]], [[Pakistan]]. |
{{*mp|1 September}} '''[[September 2010 Lahore bombings|Three bombings]]''' kill at least 30 people and injure more than 200 others in [[Lahore]], [[Pakistan]]. |
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{{*mp|August 31}} In the [[Iraq War]], Operation Iraqi Freedom concludes and '''[[Iraq War#2010: US Drawdown and Operation New Dawn|Operation New Dawn]]''' begins, marking the end of foreign combat operations in [[Iraq]]. |
{{*mp|August 31}} In the [[Iraq War]], Operation Iraqi Freedom concludes and '''[[Iraq War#2010: US Drawdown and Operation New Dawn|Operation New Dawn]]''' begins, marking the end of foreign combat operations in [[Iraq]]. |
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{{*mp|August 31}} The discovery of '''''[[Balaur (dinosaur)|Balaur]]''''', a new [[genus]] of [[dinosaur]]s closely related to ''[[Velociraptor]]'', is announced. |
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Revision as of 15:28, 5 September 2010
- In one of the longest trials in Portuguese history, six men are convicted on charges stemming from the child sexual abuse at the Casa Pia children's home in Lisbon.
- A bombing at a Shia rally in Quetta, Pakistan, marking Quds Day kills at least 73 people and injures 200 others.
- A 7.1-magnitude earthquake strikes the South Island of New Zealand, causing widespread damage in Christchurch (shakemap pictured).
- Typhoon Kompasu makes landfall in South Korea, becoming the strongest typhoon to affect Seoul in fifteen years.
- Thirty thousand people in North Carolina, United States, are evacuated ahead of Hurricane Earl, which has impacted the Leeward Islands.
- Three bombings kill at least 30 people and injure more than 200 others in Lahore, Pakistan.
- In the Iraq War, Operation Iraqi Freedom concludes and Operation New Dawn begins, marking the end of foreign combat operations in Iraq.
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