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{{*mp|April 2}} A [[tsunami]] triggered by an '''[[2007 Solomon Islands earthquake|earthquake]]''' strikes the [[Solomon Islands]], killing at least 15 and leaving thousands homeless. |
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{{*mp|April 1}} Students protest outside the [[British diplomatic missions|British embassy]] in [[Tehran]], [[Iran]] ''(flag pictured)'' in response to the '''[[2007 Iranian seizure of Royal Navy personnel|ongoing dispute]]''' over captured [[Royal Navy]] personnel. |
{{*mp|April 1}} Students protest outside the [[British diplomatic missions|British embassy]] in [[Tehran]], [[Iran]] ''(flag pictured)'' in response to the '''[[2007 Iranian seizure of Royal Navy personnel|ongoing dispute]]''' over captured [[Royal Navy]] personnel. |
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{{*mp|April 1}} [[Michael Phelps]] breaks five world records in '''[[Swimming at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships|swimming]]''' at the [[2007 World Aquatics Championships]]; seven other records are broken as well. |
{{*mp|April 1}} [[Michael Phelps]] breaks five world records in '''[[Swimming at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships|swimming]]''' at the [[2007 World Aquatics Championships]]; seven other records are broken as well. |
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Revision as of 23:10, 2 April 2007
- A tsunami triggered by an earthquake strikes the Solomon Islands, killing at least 15 and leaving thousands homeless.
- Students protest outside the British embassy in Tehran, Iran (flag pictured) in response to the ongoing dispute over captured Royal Navy personnel.
- Michael Phelps breaks five world records in swimming at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships; seven other records are broken as well.
- Australian Guantanamo Bay detainee David Hicks receives the first sentence from the Guantanamo military commission, and the first conviction in a U.S. war crimes trial since World War II.
- Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi is declared the winner of the presidential election in Mauritania.
- Following a provincial general election that saw no party win more than 39 percent of the seats, the Liberal Party retains power in Quebec as the province's first minority government in 129 years.
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