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{{*mp|July 1}} Nineteen [[firefighter]]s are killed battling a '''[[Yarnell Hill Fire|wildfire]]''' ''(pictured)'' in the U.S. state of [[Arizona]]. |
{{*mp|July 1}} Nineteen [[firefighter]]s are killed battling a '''[[Yarnell Hill Fire|wildfire]]''' ''(pictured)'' in the U.S. state of [[Arizona]]. |
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{{*mp|July 1}} '''[[ |Large protests]]''' against [[President of Egypt|President]] [[Mohamed Morsi]] are held across Egypt. |
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{{*mp|July 1}} [[Croatia]] becomes the '''[[Accession of Croatia to the European Union|28th member]]''' of the [[European Union]]. |
{{*mp|July 1}} [[Croatia]] becomes the '''[[Accession of Croatia to the European Union|28th member]]''' of the [[European Union]]. |
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{{*mp|June 28}} At least five [[Extrasolar planet|planet]]s, including three planets suspected of being [[Habitable zone|habitable]], are found orbiting the star '''{{nowrap|[[Gliese 667 C]]}}'''. |
{{*mp|June 28}} At least five [[Extrasolar planet|planet]]s, including three planets suspected of being [[Habitable zone|habitable]], are found orbiting the star '''{{nowrap|[[Gliese 667 C]]}}'''. |
Revision as of 16:08, 2 July 2013
- Nineteen firefighters are killed battling a wildfire (pictured) in the U.S. state of Arizona.
- Large protests against President Mohamed Morsi are held across Egypt.
- Croatia becomes the 28th member of the European Union.
- At least five planets, including three planets suspected of being habitable, are found orbiting the star Gliese 667 C.
- Kevin Rudd wins leadership of the Australian Labor Party, ousting incumbent Julia Gillard and becoming Prime Minister of Australia.
- DNA from a Middle Pleistocene horse is successfully sequenced, becoming the oldest genome ever sequenced.
- The Cambodian Tailorbird, found in Phnom Penh, is identified as a new bird species.
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