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{{*mp|September 1}} [[Fiji]] is '''[[Commonwealth of Nations#Suspension|suspended ]]''' from the [[Commonwealth of Nations]] ''([[Flag of the Commonwealth of Nations|flag]] pictured)'' due to its refusal to reinstate elections by 2010 following the [[2006 Fijian coup d'état]].
{{*mp|September 1}} [[Fiji]] is '''[[Commonwealth of Nations#Suspension|suspended ]]''' from the [[Commonwealth of Nations]] ''([[Flag of the Commonwealth of Nations|flag]] pictured)'' due to its refusal to reinstate elections by 2010 following the [[2006 Fijian coup d'état]].
{{*mp|September 3}}Felipe Cusanero is sentenced to 150 years in prison for his part in the disappearance of 6 [[Maya peoples|Maya]]n farmers during the '''[[Guatemalan Civil War]]''' in the 1980s.
{{*mp|August 31}} The [[Democratic Party of Japan]], led by [[Yukio Hatoyama]], '''[[Japanese general election, 2009|wins]]''' a majority in the Japanese [[House of Representatives of Japan|House of Representatives]], ending over half a century of near continuous rule by the [[Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)|Liberal Democratic Party]].
{{*mp|August 31}} The [[Democratic Party of Japan]], led by [[Yukio Hatoyama]], '''[[Japanese general election, 2009|wins]]''' a majority in the Japanese [[House of Representatives of Japan|House of Representatives]], ending over half a century of near continuous rule by the [[Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)|Liberal Democratic Party]].
{{*mp|August 31}} [[Lesbian]]s are granted '''[[LGBT rights in the United Kingdom#Parentage and parental orders|equal birth rights]]''' in [[England and Wales]].
{{*mp|August 31}} [[Lesbian]]s are granted '''[[LGBT rights in the United Kingdom#Parentage and parental orders|equal birth rights]]''' in [[England and Wales]].
{{*mp|August 29}} The [[Space Shuttle]] ''[[Space Shuttle Discovery|Discovery]]'' launches on a '''[[STS-128|mission]]''' to the [[International Space Station]], marking the 25th anniversary of its [[STS-41-D|first flight]].
{{*mp|August 29}} The [[Space Shuttle]] ''[[Space Shuttle Discovery|Discovery]]'' launches on a '''[[STS-128|mission]]''' to the [[International Space Station]], marking the 25th anniversary of its [[STS-41-D|first flight]].

{{*mp|August 27}} '''[[Kokang incident|Violent conflict]]''' in [[Burma]]'s [[Kokang Special Region]] causes 30,000 [[refugee]]s to flee to the [[People's Republic of China]].


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