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NASA's Kepler space telescope confirms the discovery of the first Earth-size planet in the habitable zone of another sta
A bomb blast in Ürümqi, China kills three people and injures 79 others
Three people are killed and 62 injured in a pair of bombings on buses in Nairobi, Kenya
A military plane crash in northern Laos kills 17 people
General Prayut Chan-o-cha becomes interim leader of Thailand in a military coup d'état, following six months of politica
General Prayut Chan-o-cha becomes interim leader of Thailand in a military coup d'état, following six months of politica
Narendra Modi takes oath as the 15th Prime Minister of India
Between 1,095 and 1,700 Shia Iraqi people are killed in an attack by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant on Camp Sp
A Ukraine military Ilyushin Il-76 airlifter is shot down, killing all 49 people on board
The 2013 Baga massacre is started when Boko Haram militants engage government soldiers in Baga
The 2013 Baga massacre is started when Boko Haram militants engage government soldiers in Baga
Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev is killed in a shootout with police
Three women, kidnapped and missing for more than a decade, are found alive in Cleveland, Ohio, in the United States
Fifty-two people are killed in a bombing in Reyhanlı, Turkey
One World Trade Center becomes the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere
Suspected Maoist rebels kill at least 28 people and injure 32 others in an attack on a convoy of Indian National Congres
Suspected Maoist rebels kill at least 28 people and injure 32 others in an attack on a convoy of Indian National Congres
The trial of United States Army private Chelsea Manning for leaking classified material to WikiLeaks begins in Fort Mead
Greece's public broadcaster ERT is shut down by then-prime minister Antonis Samaras