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{{*mp|January 18}} [[United States|American]] politician [[Sargent Shriver]], the first director of the [[Peace Corps]], dies at the age of 95. |
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{{*mp|January 16}} The '''[[2011 Dakar Rally]]''' ''(route pictured)'' concludes in [[Buenos Aires]]. |
{{*mp|January 16}} The '''[[2011 Dakar Rally]]''' ''(route pictured)'' concludes in [[Buenos Aires]]. |
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{{*mp|January 16}} At least 100 people are killed and another 90 injured in '''[[2011 Sabarimala stampede|a stampede]]''' at [[Sabarimala]] in [[Kerala]], [[India]]. |
{{*mp|January 16}} At least 100 people are killed and another 90 injured in '''[[2011 Sabarimala stampede|a stampede]]''' at [[Sabarimala]] in [[Kerala]], [[India]]. |
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{{*mp|January 14}} More than 700 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]]. |
{{*mp|January 14}} More than 700 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]]. |
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{{*mp|January 13}} [[South Korea]] starts to cull approximately 12 percent of all [[domestic pig]]s in the country after '''[[2010–2011 South Korea foot-and-mouth outbreak|an outbreak]]''' of [[foot-and-mouth disease]]. |
{{*mp|January 13}} [[South Korea]] starts to cull approximately 12 percent of all [[domestic pig]]s in the country after '''[[2010–2011 South Korea foot-and-mouth outbreak|an outbreak]]''' of [[foot-and-mouth disease]]. |
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{{*mp|January 12}} The [[Saad Hariri]]-led [[Politics of Lebanon|Lebanese government]] '''[[Lebanese government of November 2009|falls]]''' after the [[March 8 Alliance|opposition allies]] withdraw support. |
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Revision as of 03:37, 19 January 2011
- American politician Sargent Shriver, the first director of the Peace Corps, dies at the age of 95.
- The 2011 Dakar Rally (route pictured) concludes in Buenos Aires.
- At least 100 people are killed and another 90 injured in a stampede at Sabarimala in Kerala, India.
- President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali leaves Tunisia following nationwide protests and Fouad Mebazaa becomes the acting president.
- More than 700 people are killed by flooding and mudslides in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro.
- South Korea starts to cull approximately 12 percent of all domestic pigs in the country after an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease.
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