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{{*mp|September 29}} [[Maatia Toafa]] is '''[[Tuvaluan general election, 2010|elected]]''' as [[Prime Minister of Tuvalu|Prime Minister]] of [[Tuvalu]]. |
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{{*mp|September 28}} [[Russia]]n [[President of Russia|President]] [[Dmitry Medvedev]] dismisses '''[[Yury Luzhkov]]''' ''(pictured)'' from the post of [[Mayor of Moscow|mayor]] of [[Moscow]]. |
{{*mp|September 28}} [[Russia]]n [[President of Russia|President]] [[Dmitry Medvedev]] dismisses '''[[Yury Luzhkov]]''' ''(pictured)'' from the post of [[Mayor of Moscow|mayor]] of [[Moscow]]. |
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{{*mp|September 24}} [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] politician '''[[Gennady Yanayev]]''', leader of the [[1991 Soviet coup d'état attempt]], dies at the age of 73. |
{{*mp|September 24}} [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] politician '''[[Gennady Yanayev]]''', leader of the [[1991 Soviet coup d'état attempt]], dies at the age of 73. |
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{{*mp|September 22}} The discovery of '''''[[Kosmoceratops]]''''', a [[genus]] of [[ceratopsia]]n [[dinosaur]] that lived during the [[Late Cretaceous]] [[period (geology)|period]], is announced. |
{{*mp|September 22}} The discovery of '''''[[Kosmoceratops]]''''', a [[genus]] of [[ceratopsia]]n [[dinosaur]] that lived during the [[Late Cretaceous]] [[period (geology)|period]], is announced. |
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{{*mp|September 22}} [[Italy|Italian]] authorities seize [[Euro|€]]23 million in assets from the '''[[Institute for Works of Religion]]''' in [[Vatican City]] amidst an investigation of possible [[money laundering]]. |
{{*mp|September 22}} [[Italy|Italian]] authorities seize [[Euro|€]]23 million in assets from the '''[[Institute for Works of Religion]]''' in [[Vatican City]] amidst an investigation of possible [[money laundering]]. |
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{{*mp|September 20}} '''''[[The King's Speech (film)|The King's Speech]]''''', a historical [[drama film]] directed by [[Tom Hooper (director)|Tom Hooper]], wins the [[Toronto International Film Festival#People's Choice Award|People's Choice Award]] at the [[2010 Toronto International Film Festival]]. |
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Revision as of 16:15, 29 September 2010
- Maatia Toafa is elected as Prime Minister of Tuvalu.
- Russian President Dmitry Medvedev dismisses Yury Luzhkov (pictured) from the post of mayor of Moscow.
- Soviet politician Gennady Yanayev, leader of the 1991 Soviet coup d'état attempt, dies at the age of 73.
- A U.S. federal court sentences alleged al-Qaeda operative Aafia Siddiqui to 86 years' imprisonment for attempted murder, resulting in protests in Pakistan.
- Typhoon Fanapi makes landfall in Mainland China after devastating Taiwan, leaving at least 72 people dead.
- The discovery of Kosmoceratops, a genus of ceratopsian dinosaur that lived during the Late Cretaceous period, is announced.
- Italian authorities seize €23 million in assets from the Institute for Works of Religion in Vatican City amidst an investigation of possible money laundering.
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