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  2. 2013 - Wikipedia

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    2013 was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 2013th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 13th year of the ...

  3. 2013 in the United States - Wikipedia

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    ESPN reports that the seven Catholic schools that have announced plans to leave the Big East Conference will do so in July 2013, and will keep the "Big East" name. Butler University and Xavier University will reportedly leave the Atlantic 10 Conference to join the new Big East, and Creighton University may leave the Missouri Valley Conference ...

  4. Portal:Current events/July 2013 - Wikipedia

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    International relations Croatia becomes the 28th member of the European Union. (ABC News) Former United States spy agency contractor Edward Snowden applies for political asylum in Russia. (Reuters) Politics and elections Former Chilean president Michelle Bachelet gets a landslide victory, becoming the presidential candidate of the Nueva Mayoría centre-left coalition for the next November ...

  5. Timeline of the history of the United States (2010–present)

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    2013 – Black Lives Matter emerges as a political movement, protesting against widespread racial profiling, police brutality, and racial inequality in the United States criminal justice system. 2014 – A grand jury decides not to charge Officer Darren Wilson in the shooting death of Michael Brown inciting protests and riots against racism and ...

  6. Portal:Current events/January 2013 - Wikipedia

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    Disasters and accidents 2013 Houphouët-Boigny stampede: At least 60 people are killed and more than 200 injured in a stampede during a New Year's fireworks celebration near the Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. (BBC) (CNN) (Reuters) Royal Dutch Shell's drilling rig Kulluk drifts aground near Sitkalidak Island, Alaska, after breaking loose from the anchor handling tug ...

  7. 2013 United States federal government shutdown - Wikipedia

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    From October 1 to October 17, 2013, the United States federal government entered a shutdown and curtailed most routine operations because neither legislation appropriating funds for the fiscal year 2014 nor a continuing resolution for the interim authorization of appropriations for fiscal year 2014 was enacted in time.

  8. Portal:Current events/August 2013 - Wikipedia

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    International relations American National Security Agency whistleblower Edward Snowden is granted a one-year temporary political asylum in Russia and leaves Moscow's Sheremetyevo Airport. (RT) (CNN) In talks in Manila, the Philippines and Vietnam agree to work together on a framework for resolving maritime territorial disputes in the South China Sea. (Voice of America) Law and crime Russian ...

  9. Portal:Current events/2013 August 23 - Wikipedia

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    Business and economy Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer announces that he will retire within the next 12 months. (Wall Street Journal) Law and crime Former U.S. Army Major Nidal Hasan is convicted of multiple murder and attempted murder counts in the 2009 Fort Hood shooting. (CNN) Former U.S. Army Sergeant Robert Bales is sentenced to life in prison without parole for the killing of 16 Afghan ...