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Law and crime The Police Service of Northern Ireland says that an incident at the home of one of its officers in Bangor, County Down, on Wednesday night was an attempt to murder him. (BBC) Pope Benedict XVI pardons his former butler Paolo Gabriele following his recent conviction for stealing confidential documents. (BBC) The UK's Police Federation launches a review into issues raised by its ...
In May 2012, an Ipsos poll of 16,000 adults in 21 countries found that 8 percent had experienced fear or anxiety over the possibility of the world ending in December 2012, while an average of 10 percent agreed with the statement "the Mayan calendar, which some say 'ends' in 2012, marks the end of the world", with responses as high as 20 percent ...
December 22 is the 356th day of the year (357th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; ... 2012 – Ryan Freel, American baseball player (b. 1976)
Disasters and accidents A tour bus hits a bridge at Miami International Airport, United States, killing at least two people and injuring many more. (NBC News) (BBC) (The Miami Herald) [permanent dead link ] At least 8 people are killed and 36 injured when a passenger bus overturns on the highway between the cities of Sucre and Potosí in southern Bolivia. (RIA Novosti) International ...
This is a list of selected December 22 anniversaries that appear in the "On this day" section of the Main Page. To suggest a new item, in most cases, you can be bold and edit this page. Please read the selected anniversaries guidelines before making your edit.
The 2012 R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl was a post-season American college football bowl game held on December 22, 2012, at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana. The 12th edition of the New Orleans Bowl began at 11:00 a.m. CST and aired on ESPN.
The December 17–22, 2012 North American blizzard [8] [9] [10] was a winter storm that affected the Midwestern and Eastern United States. [5] Forming on December 17, the winter storm moved across the midwest, forcing schools to close throughout the region. [3]
The following is a list of notable deaths in December 2012. ... 22. Peter Anker, 85, Norwegian art historian and critic. [434]