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{{*mp|May 16}} In [[cricket]], [[England cricket team|England]] '''[[2010 ICC World Twenty20#Final| |
{{*mp|May 16}} In [[cricket]], the [[ICC World Twenty20]] tournament concludes with [[England cricket team|England]] '''[[2010 ICC World Twenty20#Final|defeating]]''' [[Australia national cricket team|Australia]] to win their first ever [[International Cricket Council|ICC]] trophy. |
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{{*mp|May 16}} In [[Formula One]], [[Mark Webber]] '''[[2010 Monaco Grand Prix|wins]]''' the [[Monaco Grand Prix]] in a [[Red Bull Racing|Red Bull]] car. |
{{*mp|May 16}} In [[Formula One]], [[Mark Webber]] '''[[2010 Monaco Grand Prix|wins]]''' the [[Monaco Grand Prix]] in a [[Red Bull Racing|Red Bull]] car. |
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{{*mp|May 15}} At least 33 people are killed and 230 others injured as [[Thailand|Thai]] government forces '''[[2010_Thai_political_protests#14_May-present_crisis|clash]]''' with [[National United Front of Democracy Against Dictatorship|red shirt]] protesters. |
{{*mp|May 15}} At least 33 people are killed and 230 others injured as [[Thailand|Thai]] government forces '''[[2010_Thai_political_protests#14_May-present_crisis|clash]]''' with [[National United Front of Democracy Against Dictatorship|red shirt]] protesters. |
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{{*mp|May 14}} {{OV|104}} ''(pictured)'' launches on its '''[[STS-132|final scheduled mission]]''', delivering the [[Rassvet (ISS module)|Rassvet]] module to the [[International Space Station]]. |
{{*mp|May 14}} {{OV|104}} ''(pictured)'' launches on its '''[[STS-132|final scheduled mission]]''', delivering the [[Rassvet (ISS module)|Rassvet]] module to the [[International Space Station]]. |
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{{*mp|May 12}} In [[association football]], [[Atlético Madrid]] '''[[2010 UEFA Europa League Final| |
{{*mp|May 12}} In [[association football]], the [[UEFA Europa League]] competition concludes with [[Atlético Madrid]] '''[[2010 UEFA Europa League Final|defeating]]''' [[Fulham F.C.]] to become the revamped tournament's first winners. |
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{{*mp|May 12}} [[Afriqiyah Airways]] '''[[Afriqiyah Airways Flight 771|Flight 771]]''' crashes near [[Tripoli]], [[Libya]], killing all but one person on board. |
{{*mp|May 12}} [[Afriqiyah Airways]] '''[[Afriqiyah Airways Flight 771|Flight 771]]''' crashes near [[Tripoli]], [[Libya]], killing all but one person on board. |
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{{*mp|May 11}} After a [[United Kingdom general election, 2010|general election]], '''[[David Cameron]]''' of the [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative Party]] becomes [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom|Prime Minister]] of the [[United Kingdom]], heading [[Cameron Ministry|a coalition government]] with [[Nick Clegg]] of the [[Liberal Democrats]] as [[Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom|Deputy Prime Minister]]. |
{{*mp|May 11}} After a [[United Kingdom general election, 2010|general election]], '''[[David Cameron]]''' of the [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative Party]] becomes [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom|Prime Minister]] of the [[United Kingdom]], heading [[Cameron Ministry|a coalition government]] with [[Nick Clegg]] of the [[Liberal Democrats]] as [[Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom|Deputy Prime Minister]]. |
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Revision as of 01:11, 17 May 2010
- In cricket, the ICC World Twenty20 tournament concludes with England defeating Australia to win their first ever ICC trophy.
- In Formula One, Mark Webber wins the Monaco Grand Prix in a Red Bull car.
- At least 33 people are killed and 230 others injured as Thai government forces clash with red shirt protesters.
- Space Shuttle Atlantis (pictured) launches on its final scheduled mission, delivering the Rassvet module to the International Space Station.
- In association football, the UEFA Europa League competition concludes with Atlético Madrid defeating Fulham F.C. to become the revamped tournament's first winners.
- Afriqiyah Airways Flight 771 crashes near Tripoli, Libya, killing all but one person on board.
- After a general election, David Cameron of the Conservative Party becomes Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, heading a coalition government with Nick Clegg of the Liberal Democrats as Deputy Prime Minister.
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