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Disasters and accidents Four people are killed and around 40 injured after a passenger plane explodes in Surgut in eastern Russia. (RIA Novosti) (AP) Two people are killed after a hot air balloon crashes onto a bowling green in Midsomer Norton, Somerset, United Kingdom. (BBC) Over a thousand dead blackbirds and other fowl fall out of the sky in Arkansas after a violent tornado outbreak and ...
January 24 – 37 people are killed and more than 180 others are wounded in a bombing at Domodedovo International Airport in Moscow, Russia. [15] [16] [17] January 25 – The 2011 Egyptian revolution begins. January 27 – Within Ursa Minor, H1504+65, a white dwarf with the hottest known surface temperature in the universe at 200,000 K, was ...
International relations An official investigation in Kyrgyzstan into deadly ethnic riots last year reports that local Uzbek leaders were to blame. (BBC) (24.kg News Agency) Law and crime Former British Labour Party MP Eric Illsley, now an Independent, pleads guilty to charges he fraudulently claimed more than £14,000 in parliamentary expenses. (BBC) British television presenter Miriam O ...
January 2011 sports events in the United States (1 C, ... Pages in category "January 2011 in the United States" The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 ...
Disasters and accidents Four people are killed and around 40 injured after a passenger plane explodes in Surgut in eastern Russia. (RIA Novosti) (AP) Two people are killed after a hot air balloon crashes onto a bowling green in Midsomer Norton, Somerset, United Kingdom. (BBC) Over a thousand dead blackbirds and other fowl fall out of the sky in Arkansas after a violent tornado outbreak and ...
Disasters and accidents 22 people are killed after a bus falls into a gorge in Uttarakhand, northern India. (NDTV) (Straits Times) International relations The United States protests strongly to Vietnam after a U.S. diplomat is attacked and injured by Vietnamese police when he went to visit a detained religious dissident. (RFA) South Korea dismisses an offer of unconditional talks by North ...
Business and economics Trading on the Dhaka Stock Exchange in Bangladesh is halted after it fell by 9.25% in an hour; investors stage protests and clash with riot police. (BBC) (Financial Express Bangladesh) Brazilian Finance Minister Guido Mantega moves to secure the Brazilian real amid concerns expressed in the Financial Times of currency manipulation by the United States, China and others ...
Business and economy The U.S. International Trade Commission rules against Kodak's contention that Apple's iPhone and Research in Motion's BlackBerry violate Kodak's intellectual property rights. (Bloomberg) Internationally recognised President of Ivory Coast Alassane Ouattara calls for a halt to cocoa and coffee exports to cut off funding for incumbent President Laurent Gbagbo. (AFP ...