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Sri Lanka drops charges against Admiral Wasantha Karannagoda, who was accused of being part of a group of 14 navy personnel who kidnapped 11 children and murdered them after attempting to extort money from their families. The actual number of children murdered by the group is suspected to be at least three times higher.
The live 2021 festival, held across six continents, was the largest, as part of Global Citizen's 2021 Recovery Plan for the World program. Added to the festival mission was an aim to help bring an end to the COVID-19 pandemic , with a focus on vaccine equity.
2021 Myanmar protests. The leaders of the junta issue warnings to the public against harboring fugitives at the same time that arrest warrants are issued. Among the fugitives is democracy activist Min Ko Naing. Politics and elections. 2021 Catalan regional election. Catalans head to the polls to elect the new Parliament of Catalonia.
2021 Bulgarian general election. Bulgarians go to the polls to elect the President and the National Assembly. 2021 Argentine legislative election. Argentines go to the polls to elect members of the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate. (24/7 News Agency)
Prior to Eurovision 2021, "Amnesia" was promoted by the release of a music video and several live performances. Romania failed to qualify from the contest's first semi-final on 18 May 2021, placing 12th and scoring a total of 85 points. This marked Romania's third non-qualification, consecutive to the previous ones.
Aftermath of the 2021 United States Capitol attack. A Virginia couple who were seen carrying protest signs that questioned COVID-19 vaccines in the United States Capitol during the January 6 riot pleads guilty, making them the third and fourth suspects to do so after Jon Schaffer and Paul Hodgkins. Additionally, they are also the first suspects ...
2021 United States gubernatorial elections. 2021 California gubernatorial recall election. California voters head to the polls to determine whether to remove or keep incumbent Governor Gavin Newsom. This will be the first gubernatorial recall election in California since 2003.
1 January – COVID-19 pandemic: The quarantine instated in the municipality of Constanța on 20 November expires on 1 January, at 20:00 EET. [2]3 January – COVID-19 pandemic: The Matei Balș Institute suspects a person who recently returned to Romania to have the British COVID-19 variant, now known as the Alpha variant.