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Hot Air Balloon Crashes in New Zealand
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A hot air balloon carrying 11 people went into flames sfter hitting a power line on Saturday, January 7th 2012. All aboard were killed in the deadliest air crash in New Zealand in nearly 50 years. -
Queen Elizabeth II marks her 60th anniversary of becoming Britain's Monarch
Huffington PostQueen Elizabeth II marked her Diamond Jubilee on Monday with a message thanking all those who had supported her over her 60-year reign and reaffirming her dedication to serving the British people. -
Toyota recalls 700,000 vehicles over safety concerns
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Toyota has now recalled more than 10m vehicles in the past three years. No longer is Toyota the largest carmaker in the world. -
Four Explosions in Ukraine
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Four explosions in Ukraine leave 27 people injured. -
Russian jet disapears with 44 people on board
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On May 9th 2012 a Russion jet disapears. The plane had 44 passengers and as of now, nobody really know what happened. -
32 people are killed in a car bomb in Baghdad
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5 car bombs exloded in Baghdad killing 32 and leaving 102 injured. -
The Fifth Moon of Pluto is Discovered
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Astronomers using the Hubble Space Telescope have discovered Pluto's fifth moon, a little more than three years before a NASA space probe is due to sail past the dwarf. planet and its tribe of satellites. -
People living in Manila, Philippines, are forced to leave their homes due to heavy rainfall
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The National Disaster Agency reporded that the flooding in Manila killed at least 11 people. -
Iran Blocks the use of Google
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Iran plans to switch citizens to a domestic internet network. -
7 Italian Scientist Are Convicted of Man Slaughter for Failure to Predict the 1009 L'Aquila Earthquake.
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An Italian court convicted seven scientists and experts of manslaughter on Monday for failing to adequately warn citizens before an earthquake struck central Italy in 2009, killing more than 300 people. -
Googles Gmail becomes the World's Most Popular Email Service
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Google has surpassed Microsoft in Web browsers -- and now email services. It's clear that the two top tech companies in America are currently Apple and Google, no longer Apple and Microsoft. -
Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting
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On December 14th a gunman went to Sandy Hook Elementary School killing 20 students and staff. After police got to to the school, the gunman shot himself.