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April 1

Tribal clashes kill at least 147 people in Sabha, Libya. added by BorgQueen, 11:44, 01 April 2012
Tribal clashes kill at least 147 people in Sabha, Libya. added by BorgQueen, 12:16, 01 April 2012
Tribal clashes kill at least 147 people in Sabha, Libya. removed by Tone, 14:33, 06 April 2012
The Malian towns of Gao, Kidal and Timbuktu fall to rebel control. added by BorgQueen, 15:45, 01 April 2012
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The Malian towns of Gao, Kidal (entry pictured) and Timbuktu fall to rebel control. updated by BorgQueen, 15:53, 01 April 2012

April 2

Pál Schmitt resigns as President of Hungary after an allegation of academic misconduct. added by BorgQueen, 21:13, 02 April 2012
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|title = Pál Schmitt added by BorgQueen, 21:22, 02 April 2012
|title = Pál Schmitt removed by David Levy, 18:33, 06 April 2012
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Pál Schmitt (pictured) resigns as President of Hungary after an allegation of academic misconduct. updated by BorgQueen, 21:22, 02 April 2012
The Malian towns of Gao, Kidal and Timbuktu fall to rebel control. updated by BorgQueen, 21:22, 02 April 2012
Following an allegation of academic misconduct, Pál Schmitt (pictured) resigns as President of Hungary. added by David Levy, 21:25, 02 April 2012
UTair Flight 120 crashes shortly after take-off from Roschino International Airport, Tyumen, Russia, killing 32 people. added by BorgQueen, 23:20, 02 April 2012

April 3

Following an allegation of academic misconduct, Pál Schmitt (pictured) resigns as President of Hungary. updated by Nikkimaria, 04:17, 03 April 2012
Following an allegation of academic misconduct, Pál Schmitt (pictured) resigns as President of Hungary. updated by David Levy, 04:28, 03 April 2012
Following an allegation of academic misconduct, Pál Schmitt (pictured) resigns as President of Hungary. updated by Killiondude, 05:56, 03 April 2012
Following an allegation of academic misconduct, Pál Schmitt (pictured) resigns as President of Hungary. updated by BorgQueen, 09:01, 03 April 2012
The National League for Democracy, led by Aung San Suu Kyi, wins a majority in the Burmese by-elections. added by BorgQueen, 12:45, 03 April 2012
The National League for Democracy, led by Aung San Suu Kyi, wins a majority in the Burmese by-elections. updated by Tone, 17:04, 03 April 2012
The National League for Democracy, led by Aung San Suu Kyi, wins a majority of contested seats in the Burmese by-elections. updated by Fox, 18:38, 03 April 2012
The National League for Democracy, led by Aung San Suu Kyi, wins a majority of contested seats in the Burmese by-elections. removed by Tone, 13:20, 09 April 2012

April 5

UTair Flight 120 crashes shortly after take-off from Roshchino International Airport, Tyumen, Russia, killing 32 people. updated by David Levy, 01:42, 05 April 2012

April 6

The Malian towns of Gao, Kidal and Timbuktu fall to rebel control. updated by David Levy, 07:41, 06 April 2012
The Malian towns of Gao, Kidal and Timbuktu fall to rebel control. removed by Tone, 14:32, 06 April 2012
Mali's Azawad National Liberation Movement declares an end to military activities, declaring the new state of Azawad. added by Tone, 14:32, 06 April 2012
President of Malawi Bingu wa Mutharika dies of a heart attack. added by Tone, 16:27, 06 April 2012
President of Malawi Bingu wa Mutharika dies at the age of 78. updated by Tone, 16:28, 06 April 2012
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President of Malawi Bingu wa Mutharika (pictured) dies at the age of 78. updated by Tone, 18:22, 06 April 2012
Following an allegation of academic misconduct, Pál Schmitt resigns as President of Hungary. updated by Tone, 18:22, 06 April 2012
Following an allegation of academic misconduct, Pál Schmitt resigns as President of Hungary. removed by Tariqabjotu, 17:43, 12 April 2012
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Malawian President Bingu wa Mutharika (pictured) dies at the age of 78. added by David Levy, 18:33, 06 April 2012
Mali's Azawad National Liberation Movement declares an end to military activities, declaring the new state of Azawad. added by David Levy, 18:33, 06 April 2012
Mali's Azawad National Liberation Movement claims military victory and declares independent the new state of Azawad. updated by The Tom, 18:54, 06 April 2012
UTair Flight 120 crashes shortly after take-off from Roshchino International Airport, Tyumen, Russia, killing 32 people. updated by The Rambling Man, 21:08, 06 April 2012
UTair Flight 120 crashes shortly after take-off from Roshchino International Airport, Tyumen, Russia, killing 32 people. removed by Tariqabjotu, 19:19, 11 April 2012

April 7

Mali's Azawad National Liberation Movement claims military victory and declares independent the new state of Azawad. updated by David Levy, 07:18, 07 April 2012
Mali's Azawad National Liberation Movement claims military victory and declares independent the new and unrecognised state of Azawad. updated by SoLando, 10:20, 07 April 2012
Mali's Azawad National Liberation Movement claims military victory and declares independent the new state of Azawad. updated by Tone, 10:24, 07 April 2012
An avalanche strikes a Pakistani Army base in Siachen, burying at least 135 soldiers in snow. added by Tariqabjotu, 22:49, 07 April 2012
An avalanche strikes a Pakistan Army base in Siachen, burying at least 135 soldiers in snow. updated by Tariqabjotu, 22:51, 07 April 2012
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Mali's Azawad National Liberation Movement claims military victory and declares independent the new state of Azawad. updated by David Levy, 22:59, 07 April 2012

April 9

American golfer Bubba Watson wins the 2012 Masters Tournament. added by Tone, 13:20, 09 April 2012
An avalanche strikes a Pakistan Army base in Siachen, burying at least 135 people in snow. updated by Floquenbeam, 16:22, 09 April 2012
An avalanche strikes a Pakistan Army base in Siachen, burying at least 135 people in snow. removed by BorgQueen, 12:54, 14 April 2012
Mali's Azawad National Liberation Movement claims military victory and declares independent the state of Azawad. updated by Fox, 16:39, 09 April 2012

April 10

American golfer Bubba Watson wins the Masters Tournament. updated by David Levy, 02:55, 10 April 2012
American golfer Bubba Watson wins the Masters Tournament. removed by Tariqabjotu, 01:37, 16 April 2012
Joyce Banda is sworn in as the President of Malawi, following the death of Bingu wa Mutharika (pictured). added by Tone, 07:39, 10 April 2012

April 11

Mali's National Movement for the Liberation of Azawad claims military victory and declares the independence of the state of Azawad. updated by Floquenbeam, 00:36, 11 April 2012
Mali's National Movement for the Liberation of Azawad claims military victory and declares the independence of the state of Azawad. removed by Tariqabjotu, 17:43, 12 April 2012
An 8.6-magnitude strikes 430 km (270 mi) off the coast of Indonesia, initially prompting tsunami warnings across the Indian Ocean. added by Tariqabjotu, 19:19, 11 April 2012
An 8.6-magnitude earthquake strikes 430 km (270 mi) off the coast of Indonesia, initially prompting tsunami warnings across the Indian Ocean. updated by Mjroots, 19:24, 11 April 2012
An 8.6-magnitude earthquake strikes 430 km (270 mi) off the coast of Indonesia, initially prompting tsunami warnings across the Indian Ocean. updated by Mjroots, 19:24, 11 April 2012
An 8.6-magnitude earthquake strikes 430 km (270 mi) off the coast of Indonesia, initially prompting tsunami warnings across the Indian Ocean. updated by Ckatz, 23:47, 11 April 2012
An 8.6-magnitude earthquake strikes 430 km (270 mi) off the coast of Indonesia, initially prompting tsunami warnings across the Indian Ocean. removed by Tariqabjotu, 03:09, 19 April 2012

April 12

The defending Saenuri Party, led by Park Geun-hye, defends its majority in the South Korean legislative election. added by Tariqabjotu, 17:43, 12 April 2012
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The ruling Saenuri Party, led by Park Geun-hye (pictured), defends its majority in the South Korean legislative election. added by Tariqabjotu, 17:46, 12 April 2012
Joyce Banda is sworn in as the President of Malawi, following the death of Bingu wa Mutharika. updated by Tariqabjotu, 17:46, 12 April 2012
Joyce Banda is sworn in as the President of Malawi, following the death of Bingu wa Mutharika. removed by Tariqabjotu, 01:29, 16 April 2012

April 13

The ruling Saenuri Party, led by Park Geun-hye (pictured), retains its majority in the South Korean legislative election. updated by Tariqabjotu, 05:32, 13 April 2012
Mali's National Movement for the Liberation of Azawad claims military victory and declares the independence of the state of Azawad. updated by BorgQueen, 05:40, 13 April 2012
Mali's National Movement for the Liberation of Azawad claims military victory and declares the independence of the state of Azawad. removed by BorgQueen, 10:29, 14 April 2012
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April 14

The ruling Saenuri Party, led by Park Geun-hye (pictured), retains its majority in the National Assembly of South Korea. updated by PFHLai, 03:24, 14 April 2012
Kwangmyŏngsŏng-3, a North Korean Earth observation satellite, explodes some 90 seconds after launch. added by BorgQueen, 10:29, 14 April 2012
Kwangmyŏngsŏng-3, a North Korean Earth observation satellite, explodes shortly after launch. updated by PFHLai, 10:57, 14 April 2012
Mutinous soldiers take control of Guinea-Bissau's capital Bissau, amid an early presidential election. added by BorgQueen, 12:54, 14 April 2012
The rocket carrying Kwangmyŏngsŏng-3, a North Korean Earth observation satellite, explodes shortly after launch. added by The Anome, 15:17, 14 April 2012

April 15

The rocket carrying Kwangmyŏngsŏng-3, a North Korean Earth observation satellite, explodes shortly after launch. updated by David Levy, 08:19, 15 April 2012
The rocket carrying Kwangmyŏngsŏng-3, a North Korean Earth observation satellite, explodes shortly after launch. removed by Tone, 06:15, 19 April 2012
Amid an early presidential election, mutinous soldiers take control of Bissau, Guinea-Bissau's capital. added by David Levy, 08:19, 15 April 2012
Amid an early presidential election, mutinous soldiers take control of Bissau, Guinea-Bissau's capital. removed by David Levy, 04:46, 19 April 2012

April 16

Neptune Collonges wins the Grand National horse race, in the event's closest finish ever. added by Tariqabjotu, 01:29, 16 April 2012
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Neptune Collonges (pictured) wins the Grand National horse race, in the event's closest finish ever. updated by Tariqabjotu, 01:33, 16 April 2012
The ruling Saenuri Party, led by Park Geun-hye, retains its majority in the National Assembly of South Korea. updated by Tariqabjotu, 01:33, 16 April 2012
The ruling Saenuri Party, led by Park Geun-hye, retains its majority in the National Assembly of South Korea. removed by David Levy, 04:46, 19 April 2012
In the United Kingdom, Neptune Collonges (pictured) wins the Grand National horse race, in the event's closest finish ever. added by Graham87, 03:16, 16 April 2012
In the United Kingdom, Neptune Collonges (pictured) wins the Grand National horse race, in the event's closest ever finish. updated by Floquenbeam, 14:36, 16 April 2012
In the United Kingdom, Neptune Collonges (pictured) wins the Grand National horse race, in the event's closest-ever finish. updated by Michael Hardy, 19:58, 16 April 2012

April 17

Jim Yong Kim is elected President of the World Bank. added by BorgQueen, 13:03, 17 April 2012

April 18

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Jim Yong Kim (pictured) is elected President of the World Bank. updated by Tariqabjotu, 02:39, 18 April 2012
In the United Kingdom, Neptune Collonges wins the Grand National horse race, in the event's closest-ever finish. updated by Tariqabjotu, 02:39, 18 April 2012
Argentina announces re-nationalisation of the oil-company YPF amid a dispute with Repsol and the government of Spain. added by Tone, 07:43, 18 April 2012
Argentina announces re-nationalisation of the oil-company YPF amid a dispute with Repsol and the government of Spain. updated by BorgQueen, 07:45, 18 April 2012
Jim Yong Kim (pictured) is elected President of the World Bank. added by BorgQueen, 07:46, 18 April 2012
Argentina announces re-nationalisation of the oil-company YPF amid a dispute with Repsol and the government of Spain. added by BorgQueen, 07:46, 18 April 2012

April 19

Amid a dispute with Repsol and the government of Spain, Argentina announces re-nationalisation of the oil company YPF. added by David Levy, 04:46, 19 April 2012
Amid a dispute with Repsol and the government of Spain, Argentina announces re-nationalisation of the oil company YPF. removed by Tariqabjotu, 22:30, 26 April 2012
Taur Matan Ruak is elected President of East Timor. added by David Levy, 04:46, 19 April 2012
In Afghanistan, Taliban insurgents launch coordinated attacks on the British, Russian and German embassies, NATO's headquarters, military bases and the nation's parliament. added by David Levy, 04:46, 19 April 2012
India successfully test launches the Agni-V intercontinental ballistic missile. added by Tone, 06:15, 19 April 2012
In the United Kingdom, Neptune Collonges wins the Grand National horse race. updated by Tone, 06:15, 19 April 2012
In the United Kingdom, Neptune Collonges wins the Grand National horse race. removed by ThaddeusB, 23:56, 19 April 2012
India successfully test launches the Agni-V intercontinental ballistic missile. added by Tone, 06:15, 19 April 2012
India successfully test launches the Agni-V intercontinental ballistic missile. added by David Levy, 06:19, 19 April 2012
In Afghanistan, Taliban insurgents launch coordinated attacks on NATO's headquarters, foreign embassies, military bases and the country's parliament. updated by David Levy, 07:20, 19 April 2012
In Afghanistan, Taliban insurgents launch coordinated attacks on NATO's headquarters, foreign embassies, military bases and the country's parliament. removed by Tariqabjotu, 20:30, 23 April 2012
Television personality and rock and roll promoter Dick Clark dies at age 82. added by ThaddeusB, 23:56, 19 April 2012
Television personality and rock and roll promoter Dick Clark dies at age 82. removed by ThaddeusB, 01:02, 20 April 2012

April 20

In the United Kingdom, Neptune Collonges wins the Grand National horse race. updated by ThaddeusB, 00:13, 20 April 2012
In the United Kingdom, Neptune Collonges wins the Grand National horse race. removed by BorgQueen, 00:41, 21 April 2012
The rocket carrying Kwangmyŏngsŏng-3, a North Korean Earth observation satellite, explodes shortly after launch. updated by ThaddeusB, 01:02, 20 April 2012
The rocket carrying Kwangmyŏngsŏng-3, a North Korean Earth observation satellite, explodes shortly after launch. removed by Spencer, 21:40, 20 April 2012
Television personality and rock and roll promoter Dick Clark dies at age 82. updated by ThaddeusB, 15:29, 20 April 2012
American television personality and rock and roll promoter Dick Clark dies at age 82. added by Tone, 17:25, 20 April 2012
American broadcaster, television producer and music promoter Dick Clark dies at the age of 82. added by David Levy, 17:37, 20 April 2012
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American broadcaster, television producer and music promoter Dick Clark (pictured) dies at the age of 82. updated by David Levy, 20:19, 20 April 2012
Jim Yong Kim is elected President of the World Bank. updated by David Levy, 20:19, 20 April 2012
Jim Yong Kim is elected President of the World Bank. removed by Tariqabjotu, 22:38, 26 April 2012
American television producer and music promoter Dick Clark (pictured in 1990) dies at the age of 82. updated by Tariqabjotu, 21:13, 20 April 2012
Bhoja Air Flight 213 crashes in Pakistan, killing all 127 people on board. added by Spencer, 21:40, 20 April 2012
American broadcaster, television producer and music promoter Dick Clark (pictured in 1990) dies at the age of 82. updated by David Levy, 21:42, 20 April 2012
Bhoja Air Flight 213 crashes on its final approach in Islamabad, Pakistan, killing all 127 people aboard. updated by Tariqabjotu, 21:44, 20 April 2012
Bhoja Air Flight 213 crashes in Pakistan, killing all 127 people on board. removed by Tariqabjotu, 21:44, 20 April 2012
American broadcaster, television producer and music promoter Dick Clark (pictured in 1990) dies at the age of 82. updated by David Levy, 21:45, 20 April 2012
Bhoja Air Flight 213 crashes on its final approach in Islamabad, Pakistan, killing all 127 people on board. updated by David Levy, 21:47, 20 April 2012
Bhoja Air Flight 213 crashes on its final approach in Islamabad, Pakistan, killing all 127 people on board. removed by Tariqabjotu, 04:27, 29 April 2012
India successfully test launches the Agni-V intercontinental ballistic missile. added by Tariqabjotu, 21:50, 20 April 2012
India successfully test launches the Agni-V intercontinental ballistic missile. removed by Tariqabjotu, 04:25, 29 April 2012

April 23

Two trains collide head-on just outside Amsterdam, severely injuring dozens of people. added by Tariqabjotu, 20:30, 23 April 2012
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Two trains collide (aftermath pictured) just outside Amsterdam, severely injuring dozens of people. updated by Tariqabjotu, 20:37, 23 April 2012
American broadcaster, television producer and music promoter Dick Clark dies at the age of 82. updated by Tariqabjotu, 20:37, 23 April 2012
American broadcaster, television producer and music promoter Dick Clark dies at the age of 82. removed by Tariqabjotu, 04:22, 29 April 2012
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Two trains collide near Amsterdam, severely injuring dozens of people (aftermath pictured). updated by David Levy, 21:13, 23 April 2012
Two trains collide near Amsterdam, killing one person and severely injuring dozens more (aftermath pictured). updated by David Levy, 22:01, 23 April 2012
Two trains collide in Amsterdam, killing one person and severely injuring dozens more (aftermath pictured). updated by David Levy, 23:50, 23 April 2012

April 24

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April 26

The Special Court for Sierra Leone finds former Liberian President Charles Taylor guilty of aiding and abetting war crimes during the Sierra Leone Civil War. added by Tariqabjotu, 22:30, 26 April 2012
Former Liberian President Charles Taylor is found guilty of aiding and abetting war crimes during the Sierra Leone Civil War. added by Tariqabjotu, 22:45, 26 April 2012

April 27

Jim Yong Kim is elected President of the World Bank. updated by Tariqabjotu, 04:41, 27 April 2012
Jim Yong Kim is elected President of the World Bank. removed by Tariqabjotu, 04:16, 29 April 2012
Amid a dispute with Repsol and the government of Spain, Argentina announces re-nationalisation of the oil company YPF. updated by Tariqabjotu, 04:42, 27 April 2012
Amid a dispute with Repsol and the government of Spain, Argentina announces re-nationalisation of the oil company YPF. removed by Tariqabjotu, 04:10, 29 April 2012

April 29

Connecticut becomes the fifth U.S. state in five years to abolish the death penalty. added by Tariqabjotu, 04:10, 29 April 2012
Chinese civil rights activist Chen Guangcheng escapes house arrest and flees to Beijing. added by Tariqabjotu, 04:16, 29 April 2012
Bahraini police clash with demonstrators calling for the cancellation of the Formula One Bahrain Grand Prix due to ongoing political protests. added by Tariqabjotu, 04:22, 29 April 2012
Bahraini police clash with demonstrators calling for the cancellation of the Formula One Bahrain Grand Prix due to ongoing political protests. updated by Tariqabjotu, 04:23, 29 April 2012
Saudi Arabia closes its embassy and consulates in Egypt following protests over its detention of Egyptian lawyer Ahmed al-Gizawi. added by Tariqabjotu, 04:25, 29 April 2012
Chinese civil rights activist Chen Guangcheng escapes house arrest and flees to Beijing. updated by Tariqabjotu, 04:44, 29 April 2012
Saudi Arabia closes its embassy and consulates in Egypt following protests over the Saudi detention of Egyptian lawyer Ahmed al-Gizawi. updated by Nyttend, 04:56, 29 April 2012
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Saudi Arabia closes its embassy and consulates in Egypt following protests (pictured) over the Saudi detention of Egyptian lawyer Ahmed al-Gizawi. updated by Tariqabjotu, 05:47, 29 April 2012
Two trains collide in Amsterdam, killing one person and severely injuring dozens more. updated by Tariqabjotu, 05:47, 29 April 2012
Two trains collide in Amsterdam, killing one person and severely injuring dozens more. removed by Tariqabjotu, 05:51, 29 April 2012
Saudi Arabia closes its embassy and consulates in Egypt following protests (pictured) over the Saudi detention of Egyptian lawyer Ahmed al-Gizawi. updated by BorgQueen, 12:33, 29 April 2012

April 30

Saudi Arabia closes its embassy and consulates in Egypt following protests (pictured) over the Saudi detention of Egyptian lawyer Ahmed al-Gizawi. updated by Tariqabjotu, 06:17, 30 April 2012