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*<!--Jun 04--> French writer '''[[David Diop (novelist)|David Diop]]''' and translator '''[[Anna Moschovakis]]''' win the [[International Booker Prize]] for ''[[At Night All Blood is Black]]''. |
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*<!--Jun 03--> The container ship '''''[[X-Press Pearl]]''''' ''(pictured)'' sinks near [[Colombo]], Sri Lanka, leaking [[nitric acid]] and oil and causing a major environmental disaster. |
*<!--Jun 03--> The container ship '''''[[X-Press Pearl]]''''' ''(pictured)'' sinks near [[Colombo]], Sri Lanka, leaking [[nitric acid]] and oil and causing a major environmental disaster. |
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*<!--Jun 02--> The [[Islamic Republic of Iran Navy|Iranian Navy]]'s modified {{sclass2-|Ol|tanker|1||1965}} '''{{ship|IRIS|Kharg}}''' catches fire and sinks in the [[Gulf of Oman]] near [[Jask]], Iran. |
*<!--Jun 02--> The [[Islamic Republic of Iran Navy|Iranian Navy]]'s modified {{sclass2-|Ol|tanker|1||1965}} '''{{ship|IRIS|Kharg}}''' catches fire and sinks in the [[Gulf of Oman]] near [[Jask]], Iran. |
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*<!--May 29--> In [[association football]], the [[2020–21 UEFA Champions League|UEFA Champions League]] concludes with [[Chelsea F.C.|Chelsea]] defeating [[Manchester City F.C.|Manchester City]] in '''[[2021 UEFA Champions League Final|the final]]'''. |
*<!--May 29--> In [[association football]], the [[2020–21 UEFA Champions League|UEFA Champions League]] concludes with [[Chelsea F.C.|Chelsea]] defeating [[Manchester City F.C.|Manchester City]] in '''[[2021 UEFA Champions League Final|the final]]'''. |
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*<!--May 28--> Unmarked graves containing the remains of 215 children are found at '''[[Kamloops Indian Residential School|a former Kamloops school]]''', part of the '''[[Canadian Indian residential school system]]'''. |
*<!--May 28--> Unmarked graves containing the remains of 215 children are found at '''[[Kamloops Indian Residential School|a former Kamloops school]]''', part of the '''[[Canadian Indian residential school system]]'''. |
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*<!--May 26--> In Nigeria, '''[[2021 Nigerian boat accident|a boat accident]]''' on the [[Niger River]] kills at least 76 people. |
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Revision as of 13:02, 4 June 2021
- French writer David Diop and translator Anna Moschovakis win the International Booker Prize for At Night All Blood is Black.
- The container ship X-Press Pearl (pictured) sinks near Colombo, Sri Lanka, leaking nitric acid and oil and causing a major environmental disaster.
- The Iranian Navy's modified Template:Sclass2- IRIS Kharg catches fire and sinks in the Gulf of Oman near Jask, Iran.
- In association football, the UEFA Champions League concludes with Chelsea defeating Manchester City in the final.
- Unmarked graves containing the remains of 215 children are found at a former Kamloops school, part of the Canadian Indian residential school system.
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