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{{*mp|April 4}} The 15 [[Royal Navy]] personnel '''[[2007 Iranian seizure of Royal Navy personnel|accused of trespassing into Iranian waters]]''' return to the [[United Kingdom]] after a two-week detention. |
{{*mp|April 4}} The 15 [[Royal Navy]] personnel '''[[2007 Iranian seizure of Royal Navy personnel|accused of trespassing into Iranian waters]]''' return to the [[United Kingdom]] after a two-week detention. |
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{{*mp|April 3}} [[TGV]] '''[[SNCF TGV POS|POS trainset number 4402]]''' sets a new [[Land speed record for railed vehicles|world speed record for railed vehicles]] at 574.8 [[Kilometres per hour|km/h]] (357 [[Miles per hour|mph]]) during test runs conducted in [[Champagne (region)|Champagne]], [[France]]. |
{{*mp|April 3}} [[TGV]] '''[[SNCF TGV POS|POS trainset number 4402]]''' sets a new [[Land speed record for railed vehicles|world speed record for railed vehicles]] at 574.8 [[Kilometres per hour|km/h]] (357 [[Miles per hour|mph]]) during test runs conducted in [[Champagne (region)|Champagne]], [[France]]. |
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{{*mp|April 2}} [[Ukraine|Ukrainian]] [[President of Ukraine|President]] [[Viktor Yushchenko]] [[Dissolution of parliament|dissolves]] the [[Verkhovna Rada|parliament]] and calls for an '''[[Ukrainian parliamentary election, 2007|early parliamentary election]]''', a move denounced by the parliament as [[ |
{{*mp|April 2}} [[Ukraine|Ukrainian]] [[President of Ukraine|President]] [[Viktor Yushchenko]] [[Dissolution of parliament|dissolves]] the [[Verkhovna Rada|parliament]] and calls for an '''[[Ukrainian parliamentary election, 2007|early parliamentary election]]''', a move denounced by the parliament as [[Constitutionality|unconstitutional]]. |
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{{*mp|April 2}} A [[tsunami]] triggered by an '''[[2007 Solomon Islands earthquake|earthquake]]''' strikes the [[Solomon Islands]], killing at least 20, destroying around 900 homes and leaving thousands homeless. |
{{*mp|April 2}} A [[tsunami]] triggered by an '''[[2007 Solomon Islands earthquake|earthquake]]''' strikes the [[Solomon Islands]], killing at least 20, destroying around 900 homes and leaving thousands homeless. |
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Revision as of 14:04, 10 April 2007
- Two passengers remain unaccounted for after the Greek cruise ship M/S Sea Diamond (pictured) ran aground off Santorini in the Aegean Sea and sank.
- The 15 Royal Navy personnel accused of trespassing into Iranian waters return to the United Kingdom after a two-week detention.
- TGV POS trainset number 4402 sets a new world speed record for railed vehicles at 574.8 km/h (357 mph) during test runs conducted in Champagne, France.
- Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko dissolves the parliament and calls for an early parliamentary election, a move denounced by the parliament as unconstitutional.
- A tsunami triggered by an earthquake strikes the Solomon Islands, killing at least 20, destroying around 900 homes and leaving thousands homeless.
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