2007
Insurgents carried out a second bombing at the al-Askari Mosque, one of the holiest sites in Shia Islam
Insurgents carried out a second bombing at the al-Askari Mosque, one of the holiest sites in Shia Islam
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2007
As a result of an ongoing conflict between drug dealers and police in the favelas of Rio de Janeiro, a large military an
As a result of an ongoing conflict between drug dealers and police in the favelas of Rio de Janeiro, a large military an
2007
Two U.S. Army AH-64 Apache helicopters (pictured) conducted a series of air-to-ground attacks in Baghdad.
Two U.S. Army AH-64 Apache helicopters (pictured) conducted a series of air-to-ground attacks in Baghdad.
2007
An earthquake of magnitude .mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}Mw 6.6 struck…
An earthquake of magnitude .mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}Mw 6.6 struck…
2007
A magnitude-6.6 earthquake struck off the coast of Niigata Prefecture, Japan, causing a leak of radioactive gases from…
A magnitude-6.6 earthquake struck off the coast of Niigata Prefecture, Japan, causing a leak of radioactive gases from…
2007
Pratibha Patil was sworn in as the first female president of India.
Pratibha Patil was sworn in as the first female president of India.
2007
The Troubles: Operation Banner, the British Armed Forces' operation in Northern Ireland, ended after 38 years with a…
The Troubles: Operation Banner, the British Armed Forces' operation in Northern Ireland, ended after 38 years with a…
2007
Raúl Iturriaga, a former deputy director of the Chilean secret police, was captured in Viña del Mar after having been…
Raúl Iturriaga, a former deputy director of the Chilean secret police, was captured in Viña del Mar after having been…
2007
Four coordinated suicide bomb attacks detonated in the Yazidi communities of Qahtaniya and Jazeera, Iraq, killing 796…
Four coordinated suicide bomb attacks detonated in the Yazidi communities of Qahtaniya and Jazeera, Iraq, killing 796…
2007
Six nuclear warheads were mistakenly loaded onto a United States Air Force heavy bomber that flew from Minot Air Force…
Six nuclear warheads were mistakenly loaded onto a United States Air Force heavy bomber that flew from Minot Air Force…
2007
Six nuclear warheads were mistakenly loaded onto a United States Air Force heavy bomber that flew from Minot Air Force…
Six nuclear warheads were mistakenly loaded onto a United States Air Force heavy bomber that flew from Minot Air Force…
2007
A heavy bomber that had been unintentionally loaded with nuclear missiles flew them from North Dakota to Louisiana…
A heavy bomber that had been unintentionally loaded with nuclear missiles flew them from North Dakota to Louisiana…
2007
A heavy bomber that had been unintentionally loaded with nuclear missiles flew them from North Dakota to Louisiana…
A heavy bomber that had been unintentionally loaded with nuclear missiles flew them from North Dakota to Louisiana…
2007
Three terrorists suspected to be part of al-Qaeda were arrested in Germany after planning attacks on Frankfurt Airport…
Three terrorists suspected to be part of al-Qaeda were arrested in Germany after planning attacks on Frankfurt Airport…
2007
Late-2000s financial crisis: The Northern Rock bank received a liquidity support facility from the Bank of England,…
Late-2000s financial crisis: The Northern Rock bank received a liquidity support facility from the Bank of England,…
2006
A Palestinian suicide bomber detonated explosives in a restaurant in Tel Aviv, Israel, killing 11 people and injuring 70
A Palestinian suicide bomber detonated explosives in a restaurant in Tel Aviv, Israel, killing 11 people and injuring 70
2006
The Parliament of Nepal unanimously voted to strip King Gyanendra of many of his powers
The Parliament of Nepal unanimously voted to strip King Gyanendra of many of his powers
2006
An Inconvenient Truth, a documentary film that has been credited for raising international public awareness of climate c
An Inconvenient Truth, a documentary film that has been credited for raising international public awareness of climate c
2006
Hezbollah forces crossed the Israel–Lebanon border and attacked Israeli military positions while firing rockets and…
Hezbollah forces crossed the Israel–Lebanon border and attacked Israeli military positions while firing rockets and…