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Taoiseach Bertie Ahern calls for the dissolution of the Dáil Éireann and announces that a general election will be held on 24 May to establish a new government.

Violent protests break out as Estonian authorities remove the Bronze Soldier, a Soviet Red Army war memorial in Tallinn, amid political controversy.

Gliese 581 c, a potentially habitable Earth-like extrasolar planet, is discovered in the constellation Libra.

Umaru Yar'Adua is declared the winner of the Nigerian presidential election amid widespread allegations of electoral fraud.

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-{{*mp|April 30}} [[Taoiseach]] [[Bertie Ahern]] calls for the [[dissolution of parliament|dissolution]] of the [[Dáil Éireann]] and announces that a '''[[Irish general election, 2007|general election]]''' will be held on [[24 May]] to establish a new government.
 {{*mp|April 29}} A '''[[Republic Protests|second mass rally]]''' in support of [[secularism in Turkey]] is held at the [[Abide-i Hürriyet]] in [[Istanbul]], protesting the candidacy of [[Abdullah Gül]] ''(pictured)'' in the [[Turkish presidential election, 2007 |ongoing presidential election]].
+{{*mp|April 29}} [[Taoiseach]] [[Bertie Ahern]] calls for the [[dissolution of parliament|dissolution]] of the [[Dáil Éireann]] and announces that a '''[[Irish general election, 2007|general election]]''' will be held on [[24 May]] to establish a new government.
 {{*mp|April 27}} [[Australia national cricket team|Australia]] defeats [[Sri Lanka national cricket team|Sri Lanka]] at the [[Kensington Oval]] in [[Bridgetown]], [[Barbados]] to win the '''[[2007 Cricket World Cup]]'''.
 {{*mp|April 27}} Violent protests break out as [[Estonia]]n authorities remove the '''[[Bronze Soldier of Tallinn|Bronze Soldier]]''', a [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] [[Red Army]] [[war memorial]] in [[Tallinn]], amid political controversy.