Year | Event/Incidence/Incident |
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2005 | Ariel Sharon, The Prime Minister of Israel, declares his resignation from Likud and his intent to form a new party, asking the President of Israel to call a general election. |
2006 | A passenger train and a freight train collide Arnhem station in the Netherlands , which wounds 31 people. Police arrests the driver of the freight train, who apparently overlooked a red signal. |
2007 | The Nigerian Army is organized in Kano State after six people have been reported dead in conflicts during local elections. |
2008 | Due to decreasing automobile sales, Toyota cuts its Japanese temporary staff by 50 percent from 6,000 to 3,000. |
2009 | According to a research, Homo floresiensis, is a distinct species that was discovered in the year 2003. It is not a previously known species with dwarfism or microcephaly. |
2010 | An explosion at a chemical factory at Yushe county, North China's Shanxi province, leads to the death of 3 people. |
2011 | Three most senior surviving members of Cambodia's Khmer Rouge regime are being tried on charges of genocide and wrongdoings against humankind. |
2012 | A truce between Israel and Hamas, comes into effect. It was declared by Mohamed KamelAmr, the Egyptian Foreign Minister and Hillary Clinton, US Secretary of State. |
2013 | According to officials of Pakistan, American drone attack on an Islamic seminary led to the death of 6 people, including two Afghan Taliban leaders and a leader of the Haqqani network. |
2014 | As per reports from the World Health Organization an epidemic of bubonic plague in Madagascar has killed 40 people. |
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