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{{*mp|January 12}} Saad Hariri-led Lebanese government '''falls''' after the opposition allies withdraw support. |
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{{*mp|January 14}} More than 500 people are killed by '''[[January 2011 Rio de Janeiro floods and mudslides|flooding and mudslides]]''' in the [[Brazil]]ian state of [[Rio de Janeiro (state)|Rio de Janeiro]] ''([[Teresópolis]] pictured)''. |
{{*mp|January 14}} More than 500 people are killed by '''[[January 2011 Rio de Janeiro floods and mudslides|flooding and mudslides]]''' in the [[Brazil]]ian state of [[Rio de Janeiro (state)|Rio de Janeiro]] ''([[Teresópolis]] pictured)''. |
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{{*mp|January 13}} [[South Korea]] buries more than one million [[domestic pig]]s alive after '''[[2010–2011 South Korea foot-and-mouth outbreak|an outbreak]]''' of [[foot-and-mouth disease]]. |
{{*mp|January 13}} [[South Korea]] buries more than one million [[domestic pig]]s alive after '''[[2010–2011 South Korea foot-and-mouth outbreak|an outbreak]]''' of [[foot-and-mouth disease]]. |
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{{*mp|January 12}} [[Saad Hariri]]-led [[Lebanese government]] '''[[Lebanese government of November 2009|falls]]''' after the [[March 8 Alliance|opposition allies]] withdraw support. |
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{{*mp|January 12}} The [[Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor]] shows that [[gamma ray]]s and [[antimatter]] particles ([[positron]]s) can be generated in powerful '''[[thunderstorm]]s'''. |
{{*mp|January 12}} The [[Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor]] shows that [[gamma ray]]s and [[antimatter]] particles ([[positron]]s) can be generated in powerful '''[[thunderstorm]]s'''. |
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{{*mp|January 12}} Archaeologists announce the discovery of the world's '''[[History of wine|oldest known winery]]''', believed to be over 6,000 years old, in a cave in [[Armenia]]. |
{{*mp|January 12}} Archaeologists announce the discovery of the world's '''[[History of wine|oldest known winery]]''', believed to be over 6,000 years old, in a cave in [[Armenia]]. |
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{{*mp|January 11}} Parts of the [[Australia]]n city of [[Brisbane]] are evacuated amid '''[[2010–2011 Queensland floods|continued flooding]]'''. |
{{*mp|January 11}} Parts of the [[Australia]]n city of [[Brisbane]] are evacuated amid '''[[2010–2011 Queensland floods|continued flooding]]'''. |
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{{*mp|January 11}} The [[People's Republic of China]]'s '''[[Chengdu J-20]]''', a [[fifth generation jet fighter|fifth generation]] [[Stealth aircraft|stealth]] [[fighter aircraft]] prototype, makes its first flight. |
{{*mp|January 11}} The [[People's Republic of China]]'s '''[[Chengdu J-20]]''', a [[fifth generation jet fighter|fifth generation]] [[Stealth aircraft|stealth]] [[fighter aircraft]] prototype, makes its first flight. |
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{{*mp|January 9}} Voting continues in '''[[Southern Sudanese independence referendum, 2011|a referendum]]''' to determine whether [[Southern Sudan]] should become independent from [[Sudan]]. |
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Revision as of 12:24, 15 January 2011
- President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali leaves Tunisia following nationwide protests and Mohamed Ghannouchi becomes the acting president.
- More than 500 people are killed by flooding and mudslides in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro (Teresópolis pictured).
- South Korea buries more than one million domestic pigs alive after an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease.
- Saad Hariri-led Lebanese government falls after the opposition allies withdraw support.
- The Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor shows that gamma rays and antimatter particles (positrons) can be generated in powerful thunderstorms.
- Archaeologists announce the discovery of the world's oldest known winery, believed to be over 6,000 years old, in a cave in Armenia.
- Parts of the Australian city of Brisbane are evacuated amid continued flooding.
- The People's Republic of China's Chengdu J-20, a fifth generation stealth fighter aircraft prototype, makes its first flight.
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