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{{*mp|January 12}} Archaeologists announce the discovery of the world's '''[[History of wine|oldest |
{{*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]]''' ''([[Wheel of Brisbane]] pictured)''. |
{{*mp|January 11}} Parts of the [[Australia]]n city of [[Brisbane]] are evacuated amid '''[[2010–2011 Queensland floods|continued flooding]]''' ''([[Wheel of Brisbane]] pictured)''. |
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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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Revision as of 06:03, 13 January 2011
- 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 (Wheel of Brisbane pictured).
- The People's Republic of China's Chengdu J-20, a fifth generation stealth fighter aircraft prototype, makes its first flight.
- Voting continues in a referendum to determine whether Southern Sudan should become independent from Sudan.
- Iran Air Flight 277 crashes near Urmia Airport, West Azarbaijan, Iran, killing at least 77 people.
- A shooting in Tucson, Arizona leaves six people dead and U.S. Representative Gabrielle Giffords critically injured.
- Andrew Wakefield's study linking autism to the MMR vaccine is declared a fraud.
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