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One of the fatal hurricanes that has ever hit United States is the 'Hurricane Katrina'. In this hurricane, 1,833 people has died, an a large group of people have been left homeless along the Gulf Ocean and in New Orleans.
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In March, 2016, Twitter was released/created by Jack Dorsey, Noah Glass, Biz Stone. Twitter rapidly gained worldwide popularity.
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In 29th June, 2007, the first generation of iPhone was released and announced.
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The Russo- Georgian war is a war that happened between Russia and Georgia. The war happened in 2008 and involved Georgia, Russian Federation, South Ossetia and Abkhazia.
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On July 2009, the Ürümqi Riots, came over to Ürümqi, the capital city of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. These riots violently attacked Han people, killing up to 197 people.
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The first iPad was released on April 3, 2010.
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A severe drought affected the East Africa between July 2011 and mid 2012; the drought caused food crisis in Somalia, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya that threatened the life of 9.5 million people.
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On July 20, 2012, a major earthquake hit Northern Italy; it caused widespread damage and 27 deaths. Around nine days later, another earthquake hit the same area causing an additional of twenty deaths, and caused much more damage to the buildings.
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In 2013, 24th of September, an earthquake with a magnitude of 7.7, hit Balochistan. At least 825 were killed and hundreds of people were injured and homeless.
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The second Libyan Civil War, is ongoing among the rival groups of the territory of Libya. This war is known to be going on until today.
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In May, Ireland becomes the first country to legalize gay marriage.
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On July 4, a spacecraft from NASA orbits around Jupiter and begins to survey the planet.
