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February 1

The world's longest borehole, at 12,345 meters (40,502 ft) long, is drilled off the coast of the Russian island Sakhalin. added by HJ Mitchell, 03:44, 01 February 2011
The world's longest borehole, at 12,345 meters (40,502 ft) long, is drilled off the coast of the Russian island Sakhalin. updated by Art LaPella, 05:35, 01 February 2011
The world's longest borehole, at 12,345 m (40,502 ft) long, is drilled off the coast of the Russian island Sakhalin. updated by Fox, 07:58, 01 February 2011
The world's deepest borehole, at 12,345 m (40,502 ft) deep, is drilled off the coast of the Russian island Sakhalin. updated by Art LaPella, 14:44, 01 February 2011
The world's longest borehole, at 12,345 m (40,502 ft) total measured depth, is drilled off the coast of the Russian island Sakhalin. updated by Art LaPella, 15:08, 01 February 2011
The world's longest borehole, at 12,345 m (40,502 ft) total measured depth, is drilled off the coast of the Russian island Sakhalin. updated by Art LaPella, 15:25, 01 February 2011
Hashim Thaçi remains Prime Minister of Kosovo after the Democratic Party wins an election in the disputed territory. added by HJ Mitchell, 18:01, 01 February 2011
|image = Hashim Thaci detail, 080718-D-9880W-015 ITN.jpg added by HJ Mitchell, 18:07, 01 February 2011
|image = Hashim Thaci detail, 080718-D-9880W-015 ITN.jpg removed by Chaser, 22:27, 01 February 2011
|title = Hashim Thaci added by HJ Mitchell, 18:07, 01 February 2011
Hashim Thaçi (pictured) remains Prime Minister of Kosovo after the Democratic Party wins an election in the disputed territory. updated by HJ Mitchell, 18:07, 01 February 2011
Hashim Thaçi (pictured) remains Prime Minister of Kosovo after the Democratic Party wins an election in the disputed territory. updated by BorgQueen, 18:15, 01 February 2011
Marouf Bakhit is appointed the new Prime Minister of Jordan in a cabinet reshuffle by Abdullah II of Jordan, following mass protests. added by Tone, 20:14, 01 February 2011
Marouf Bakhit is appointed the new Prime Minister of Jordan in a cabinet reshuffle by King Abdullah II, following mass protests. updated by BorgQueen, 20:17, 01 February 2011
Marouf Bakhit is appointed Prime Minister of Jordan in a cabinet reshuffle by King Abdullah II, following mass protests. updated by BorgQueen, 20:18, 01 February 2011
Marouf al-Bakhit is appointed Prime Minister of Jordan in a cabinet reshuffle by King Abdullah II, following mass protests. updated by David Levy, 21:20, 01 February 2011
Marouf al-Bakhit is appointed Prime Minister of Jordan in a cabinet reshuffle by King Abdullah II, following mass protests. updated by Art LaPella, 21:32, 01 February 2011
|title = Hashim Thaçi added by Art LaPella, 21:34, 01 February 2011
|title = Hashim Thaçi removed by Chaser, 22:27, 01 February 2011
Marouf al-Bakhit is appointed Prime Minister of Jordan in a cabinet reshuffle by King Abdullah II, following mass protests. updated by Art LaPella, 21:34, 01 February 2011
|image = Mubarak.jpg added by Chaser, 22:27, 01 February 2011
|image = Mubarak.jpg removed by Chaser, 04:43, 04 February 2011
|title = Hosni Mubarak added by Chaser, 22:27, 01 February 2011
|title = Hosni Mubarak removed by Chaser, 04:43, 04 February 2011
President of Egypt Hosni Mubarak (pictured) announces he will not run for re-election after political unrest in the country. added by Chaser, 22:27, 01 February 2011
Hashim Thaçi remains Prime Minister of Kosovo after the Democratic Party wins an election in the disputed territory. updated by Chaser, 22:27, 01 February 2011
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak (pictured), amid political unrest in the country, announces he will not seek re-election in September. updated by Tariqabjotu, 22:47, 01 February 2011
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak (pictured), amid political unrest in his country, announces he will not seek re-election in September. updated by Tariqabjotu, 22:52, 01 February 2011
Amid political unrest in the country, Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak (pictured) announces he will not seek re-election in September. added by Courcelles, 23:11, 01 February 2011
British composer John Barry, known for writing the music to 11 films in the James Bond series dies at the age of 77. added by HJ Mitchell, 23:52, 01 February 2011
British composer John Barry, known for writing the music to 11 films in the James Bond series, dies at the age of 77. updated by HJ Mitchell, 23:53, 01 February 2011

February 2

British composer John Barry, known for writing the music to 11 films in the James Bond series, dies at the age of 77. updated by Renamed user ixgysjijel, 00:14, 02 February 2011
Results from a recent referendum show nearly 99% of voters are in favour of Southern Sudan's secession from Sudan. added by Renamed user ixgysjijel, 00:14, 02 February 2011
Results from a recent referendum show nearly 99% of voters are in favour of Southern Sudan's secession from Sudan. removed by Tariqabjotu, 06:35, 04 February 2011
The world's longest borehole, at 12,345 m (40,502 ft) total measured depth, is drilled off the coast of the Russian island Sakhalin. added by Renamed user ixgysjijel, 00:14, 02 February 2011
The world's longest borehole, at 12,345 m (40,502 ft) total measured depth, is drilled off the coast of the Russian island Sakhalin. removed by Titoxd, 21:08, 02 February 2011
British composer John Barry, known for writing the music to 11 films in the James Bond series, dies at the age of 77. added by Chaser, 01:14, 02 February 2011
John Barry, composer of the music from 11 films in the James Bond series, dies at the age of 77. added by David Levy, 01:32, 02 February 2011
John Barry, composer of the music from 11 films in the James Bond series, dies at the age of 77. removed by Chaser, 02:32, 03 February 2011
Marouf al-Bakhit is appointed Prime Minister of Jordan in a cabinet reshuffle by King Abdullah II, following mass protests. updated by Art LaPella, 17:43, 02 February 2011
Marouf al-Bakhit is appointed Prime Minister of Jordan in a cabinet reshuffle by King Abdullah II, following mass protests. removed by Tone, 19:55, 04 February 2011
Cyclone Yasi, the strongest cyclone to hit Australia in generations, makes landfall near Innisfail, Queensland. added by Titoxd, 21:08, 02 February 2011
Cyclone Yasi, the strongest cyclone to hit Australia in generations, makes landfall near Innisfail, Queensland. updated by Bencherlite, 21:27, 02 February 2011
Cyclone Yasi, a Category 5 cyclone, makes landfall near Innisfail, Queensland. updated by Titoxd, 21:37, 02 February 2011
Cyclone Yasi, a Category 5 cyclone, makes landfall in northern Queensland, Australia. updated by David Levy, 21:44, 02 February 2011
Cyclone Yasi, a Category 5 cyclone, makes landfall in northern Queensland, Australia. removed by Tariqabjotu, 04:40, 06 February 2011

February 3

The world's longest borehole, at 12,345 m (40,502 ft) total measured depth, is drilled off the coast of the Russian island Sakhalin. updated by Chaser, 02:32, 03 February 2011
The world's longest borehole, at 12,345 m (40,502 ft) total measured depth, is drilled off the coast of the Russian island Sakhalin. removed by BorgQueen, 13:59, 03 February 2011
IANA allocates the last free blocks of IPv4 internet addresses to the regional Internet registries. Transition to the next generation internet protocol IPv6 is in progress. added by Thue, 14:40, 03 February 2011
IANA allocates the last free blocks of IPv4 internet addresses to the regional Internet registries. updated by Tariqabjotu, 14:48, 03 February 2011
IANA allocates the last free blocks of IPv4 internet addresses to the regional Internet registries. removed by Tariqabjotu, 12:42, 07 February 2011

February 4

|image = President Ali Abdullah Saleh.jpg added by Chaser, 04:43, 04 February 2011
|image = President Ali Abdullah Saleh.jpg removed by David Levy, 20:16, 04 February 2011
|title = Ali Abdullah Saleh added by Chaser, 04:43, 04 February 2011
|title = Ali Abdullah Saleh removed by David Levy, 20:16, 04 February 2011
Thousands protest in Sana'a, the capital of Yemen, after Ali Abdullah Saleh (pictured) announces he will step down in 2013. added by Chaser, 04:43, 04 February 2011
Amid political unrest in the country, Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak announces he will not seek re-election in September. updated by Chaser, 04:43, 04 February 2011
NASA's Kepler mission releases preliminary results that indicate over 1,200 candidate extrasolar planets, 54 of which are located in the habitable zone. added by Chaser, 05:10, 04 February 2011
Thousands protest in Sana'a, the capital of Yemen, after President Ali Abdullah Saleh (pictured) announces he will step down in 2013. updated by Chaser, 05:14, 04 February 2011
Thousands protest in Yemen, after President Ali Abdullah Saleh (pictured) announces he will step down in 2013. updated by Chaser, 05:22, 04 February 2011
Thousands protest in Yemen after President Ali Abdullah Saleh (pictured) announces he will step down in 2013. updated by Chaser, 05:22, 04 February 2011
Thousands of people protest in Yemen, one day after President Ali Abdullah Saleh (pictured) announces he will step down in 2013. added by Tariqabjotu, 06:29, 04 February 2011
Amid political unrest in Egypt, President Hosni Mubarak announces he will not seek re-election in September. updated by Tariqabjotu, 06:29, 04 February 2011
Amid political unrest in Egypt, President Hosni Mubarak announces he will not seek re-election in September. removed by Tone, 17:16, 05 February 2011
Hashim Thaçi remains Prime Minister of Kosovo after the Democratic Party wins an election in the disputed territory. updated by Tariqabjotu, 06:35, 04 February 2011
Hashim Thaçi remains Prime Minister of Kosovo after the Democratic Party wins an election in the disputed territory. removed by BorgQueen, 07:15, 04 February 2011
NASA's Kepler mission releases preliminary results that indicate over 1,200 candidate extrasolar planets, 54 of which are located in the habitable zone. added by BorgQueen, 07:13, 04 February 2011
NASA's Kepler mission releases preliminary results that indicate over 1,200 candidate extrasolar planets, 54 of which are located in the habitable zone. removed by BorgQueen, 07:27, 06 February 2011
The Prime Minister of Burma, Thein Sein is named the new President of the country, following the 2010 general election. added by Tone, 19:55, 04 February 2011
The Prime Minister of Burma, Thein Sein, is named the new President of the country, following the 2010 general election. updated by Spangineer, 19:57, 04 February 2011
Burmese Prime Minister Thein Sein is named President, following the 2010 general election. added by David Levy, 20:08, 04 February 2011
|image = TheinSeinASEAN cropped.jpg added by David Levy, 20:16, 04 February 2011
|image = TheinSeinASEAN cropped.jpg removed by BorgQueen, 18:04, 05 February 2011
|title = Thein Sein added by David Levy, 20:16, 04 February 2011
|title = Thein Sein removed by BorgQueen, 18:04, 05 February 2011
Burmese Prime Minister Thein Sein (pictured) is named President, following the 2010 general election. updated by David Levy, 20:16, 04 February 2011
Thousands of people protest in Yemen, one day after President Ali Abdullah Saleh announces he will step down in 2013. updated by David Levy, 20:16, 04 February 2011
Thousands of people protest in Yemen, one day after President Ali Abdullah Saleh announces he will step down in 2013. removed by BorgQueen, 09:14, 06 February 2011

February 5

Burmese Prime Minister Thein Sein (pictured) is named President of Burma following the country's 2010 general election. updated by Fetchcomms, 01:27, 05 February 2011
Burmese Prime Minister Thein Sein (pictured) is named President, following the 2010 general election. updated by David Levy, 01:46, 05 February 2011
After seven months of political gridlock, Jhala Nath Khanal is elected Prime Minister of Nepal by the country's Parliament. added by Tone, 17:16, 05 February 2011
|image = JN PM of Nepal cropped.jpg added by BorgQueen, 18:04, 05 February 2011
|image = JN PM of Nepal cropped.jpg removed by BorgQueen, 09:44, 06 February 2011
|title = Jhala Nath Khanal added by BorgQueen, 18:04, 05 February 2011
|title = Jhala Nath Khanal removed by BorgQueen, 09:44, 06 February 2011
After seven months of political gridlock, Jhala Nath Khanal (pictured) is elected Prime Minister of Nepal by the country's Parliament. updated by BorgQueen, 18:04, 05 February 2011
Burmese Prime Minister Thein Sein is named President, following the 2010 general election. updated by BorgQueen, 18:04, 05 February 2011
Burmese Prime Minister Thein Sein is named President, following the 2010 general election. removed by Tariqabjotu, 22:25, 07 February 2011
The Parliament of Nepal elects Jhala Nath Khanal (pictured) Prime Minister, ending seven months of political gridlock. added by David Levy, 18:25, 05 February 2011

February 6

The International Cricket Council bans Pakistani cricketers Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif, and Mohammad Amir for five years for spot-fixing. added by Tariqabjotu, 04:40, 06 February 2011
The International Cricket Council bans Pakistani cricketers Mohammad Amir, Mohammad Asif and Salman Butt for five years for spot-fixing. updated by David Levy, 04:48, 06 February 2011
The International Cricket Council bans Pakistani cricketers Mohammad Amir, Mohammad Asif, and Salman Butt for five years for spot-fixing. updated by Tariqabjotu, 04:51, 06 February 2011
{{In the news/image added by David Levy, 05:31, 06 February 2011
Explosion of the Arab Gas Pipeline in Egypt's North Sinai Governorate suspends natural gas supplies to Israel and Jordan. added by BorgQueen, 07:27, 06 February 2011
The Japan Sumo Association cancels a Grand Tournament for the first time in 65 years after a match-fixing controversy. added by BorgQueen, 09:14, 06 February 2011
The Japan Sumo Association cancels a Grand Tournament for the first time in 65 years after a match-fixing controversy. removed by BorgQueen, 07:10, 13 February 2011
|image = Mohammad Asif cropped.jpg added by BorgQueen, 09:44, 06 February 2011
|image = Mohammad Asif cropped.jpg removed by Jayron32, 16:03, 07 February 2011
|title = Mohammad Asif added by BorgQueen, 09:44, 06 February 2011
|title = Mohammad Asif removed by Jayron32, 16:03, 07 February 2011
The International Cricket Council bans Pakistani cricketers Mohammad Amir, Mohammad Asif (pictured), and Salman Butt for five years for spot-fixing. updated by BorgQueen, 09:44, 06 February 2011
The Parliament of Nepal elects Jhala Nath Khanal Prime Minister, ending seven months of political gridlock. updated by BorgQueen, 09:44, 06 February 2011
Following an explosion affecting the Arab Gas Pipeline in Egypt's North Sinai Governorate, natural gas supplies to Israel and Jordan are suspended. added by BorgQueen, 12:17, 06 February 2011
Following an explosion affecting the Arab Gas Pipeline in Egypt's North Sinai Governorate, natural gas supplies to Israel and Jordan are suspended. removed by BorgQueen, 20:51, 09 February 2011
The Parliament of Nepal elects Jhala Nath Khanal Prime Minister, ending seven months of political deadlock. updated by BorgQueen, 12:31, 06 February 2011
The Parliament of Nepal elects Jhala Nath Khanal Prime Minister, ending seven months of political deadlock. removed by Fox, 09:43, 08 February 2011
The International Cricket Council bans Pakistani cricketers Mohammad Amir, Mohammad Asif (pictured), and Salman Butt for several years for spot-fixing. updated by Andrew Gray, 15:54, 06 February 2011

February 7

In American football, the Green Bay Packers defeat the Pittsburgh Steelers to win Super Bowl XLV. added by Tariqabjotu, 12:42, 07 February 2011
In American football, the Green Bay Packers defeat the Pittsburgh Steelers to win Super Bowl XLV. removed by Tariqabjotu, 12:51, 07 February 2011
IANA allocates the last free blocks of IPv4 internet addresses to the regional Internet registries. updated by Tariqabjotu, 12:51, 07 February 2011
IANA allocates the last free blocks of IPv4 internet addresses to the regional Internet registries. removed by Golbez, 14:38, 07 February 2011
In American football, the Green Bay Packers defeat the Pittsburgh Steelers to win Super Bowl XLV. updated by Golbez, 14:38, 07 February 2011
In American football, the Green Bay Packers defeat the Pittsburgh Steelers to win Super Bowl XLV. updated by Art LaPella, 14:56, 07 February 2011
|image = Mike McCarthy (TJG).JPG added by Jayron32, 16:03, 07 February 2011
|image = Mike McCarthy (TJG).JPG removed by Tariqabjotu, 22:36, 07 February 2011
|title = Mike McCarthy added by Jayron32, 16:03, 07 February 2011
|title = Mike McCarthy removed by Art LaPella, 01:36, 08 February 2011
In American football, the Green Bay Packers (head coach Mike McCarthy pictured) defeat the Pittsburgh Steelers to win Super Bowl XLV. updated by Jayron32, 16:03, 07 February 2011
The International Cricket Council bans Pakistani cricketers Mohammad Amir, Mohammad Asif, and Salman Butt for several years for spot-fixing. updated by Jayron32, 16:03, 07 February 2011
The International Cricket Council bans Pakistani cricketers Mohammad Amir, Mohammad Asif, and Salman Butt for several years for spot-fixing. removed by BorgQueen, 03:30, 09 February 2011
In American football, the Green Bay Packers (head coach Mike McCarthy pictured) defeat the Pittsburgh Steelers to win Super Bowl XLV. updated by Jayron32, 16:04, 07 February 2011
A new round of clashes erupts between Cambodian and Thai soldiers over the area surrounding Preah Vihear Temple. added by Tariqabjotu, 22:25, 07 February 2011
|image = Preah-vihear.jpg added by Tariqabjotu, 22:36, 07 February 2011
|image = Preah-vihear.jpg removed by BorgQueen, 12:29, 08 February 2011
A new round of clashes erupts between Cambodian and Thai soldiers over the area surrounding Preah Vihear Temple (pictured). updated by Tariqabjotu, 22:36, 07 February 2011
In American football, the Green Bay Packers defeat the Pittsburgh Steelers to win Super Bowl XLV. updated by Tariqabjotu, 22:36, 07 February 2011

February 8

|title = Preah Vihear Temple added by Art LaPella, 01:36, 08 February 2011
|title = Preah Vihear Temple removed by BorgQueen, 12:29, 08 February 2011
NASA's STEREO probes produce the first ever 3D images of the entire surface of the Sun. added by Fox, 09:43, 08 February 2011
In American football, the Green Bay Packers defeat the Pittsburgh Steelers to win Super Bowl XLV. added by Fox, 09:43, 08 February 2011
In American football, the Green Bay Packers defeat the Pittsburgh Steelers to win Super Bowl XLV. removed by Tone, 15:47, 13 February 2011
NASA's STEREO satellites obtain the first simultaneous images of the entire surface of the Sun. updated by BorgQueen, 12:21, 08 February 2011
|image = Sun STEREO 4dec2006 lrg.jpg added by BorgQueen, 12:29, 08 February 2011
|image = Sun STEREO 4dec2006 lrg.jpg removed by BorgQueen, 12:37, 08 February 2011
|title = One of the first images of the Sun taken by STEREO added by BorgQueen, 12:29, 08 February 2011
|title = One of the first images of the Sun taken by STEREO removed by BorgQueen, 12:37, 08 February 2011
A new round of clashes erupts between Cambodian and Thai soldiers over the area surrounding Preah Vihear Temple. added by BorgQueen, 12:29, 08 February 2011
NASA's STEREO satellites obtain the first simultaneous images of the entire surface of the Sun (example pictured). updated by BorgQueen, 12:29, 08 February 2011
|image = Sun 3D anaglyph STEREO cropped.jpg added by BorgQueen, 12:37, 08 February 2011
|image = Sun 3D anaglyph STEREO cropped.jpg removed by Chaser, 19:34, 08 February 2011
|title = A three-dimensional anaglyph taken by STEREO, released by NASA on April 23, 2007. 3D red cyan glasses are recommended to view this image correctly. added by BorgQueen, 12:37, 08 February 2011
|title = A three-dimensional anaglyph taken by STEREO, released by NASA on April 23, 2007. 3D red cyan glasses are recommended to view this image correctly. removed by Chaser, 19:34, 08 February 2011
NASA's STEREO satellites obtain the first simultaneous images of the entire surface of the Sun (3D anaglyph pictured). updated by BorgQueen, 12:37, 08 February 2011
|image = Far side of the Sun 3D STEREO crop.jpg added by Chaser, 19:34, 08 February 2011
|image = Far side of the Sun 3D STEREO crop.jpg removed by BorgQueen, 21:01, 09 February 2011
|title = An image of the far side of the sun based on high resolution STEREO data, taken on February 2, 2011, when there was still a small gap (the black line) between the views of the two satellites. This gap started to close on February 6, 2011, when the spacecraft achieved 180 degrees of separation. added by Chaser, 19:34, 08 February 2011
NASA's STEREO satellites obtain the first simultaneous images of the entire surface of the Sun (preliminary image pictured). updated by Chaser, 19:34, 08 February 2011
|title = An image of the far side of the sun based on high resolution STEREO data, taken on February 2, 2011, when there was still a small gap (the black line) between the views of the two satellites. This gap started to close on February 6, 2011, when the spacecraft achieved 180 degrees of separation. updated by Art LaPella, 23:02, 08 February 2011
|title = An image of the far side of the sun based on high resolution STEREO data, taken on February 2, 2011, when there was still a small gap (the black line) between the views of the two satellites. This gap started to close on February 6, 2011, when the spacecraft achieved 180 degrees of separation. removed by BorgQueen, 21:01, 09 February 2011

February 9

A new round of clashes erupts between Cambodian and Thai soldiers over the area surrounding Preah Vihear Temple. updated by David Levy, 05:14, 09 February 2011
A new round of clashes erupts between Cambodian and Thai soldiers over the area surrounding Preah Vihear Temple. removed by BorgQueen, 18:53, 14 February 2011
After two weeks of protests across Egypt, the largest crowd gathers in Tahrir Square amid renewed calls for President Hosni Mubarak's resignation. added by BorgQueen, 20:51, 09 February 2011
After more than two weeks of protests across Egypt, the largest crowd gathers in Tahrir Square amid calls for President Hosni Mubarak's resignation. added by BorgQueen, 20:53, 09 February 2011
After more than two weeks of protests across Egypt, the largest crowd gathers in Tahrir Square amid calls for President Hosni Mubarak's resignation. updated by BorgQueen, 20:54, 09 February 2011
|image = Tahrir Square during 8 February 2011.jpg added by BorgQueen, 21:01, 09 February 2011
|image = Tahrir Square during 8 February 2011.jpg removed by BorgQueen, 16:38, 11 February 2011
|title = Tahrir Square during Day of Egypt's Love added by BorgQueen, 21:01, 09 February 2011
|title = Tahrir Square during Day of Egypt's Love removed by BorgQueen, 16:39, 11 February 2011
After more than two weeks of protests across Egypt, the largest crowd gathers in Tahrir Square (pictured) amid calls for President Hosni Mubarak's resignation. updated by BorgQueen, 21:01, 09 February 2011
NASA's STEREO satellites obtain the first simultaneous images of the entire surface of the Sun. updated by BorgQueen, 21:01, 09 February 2011
NASA's STEREO satellites obtain the first simultaneous images of the entire surface of the Sun. removed by Tone, 21:56, 13 February 2011
Following an explosion affecting the Arab Gas Pipeline in Egypt's North Sinai Governorate, natural gas supplies to Israel and Jordan are suspended. updated by BorgQueen, 21:03, 09 February 2011
Following an explosion affecting the Arab Gas Pipeline in Egypt's North Sinai Governorate, natural gas supplies to Israel and Jordan are suspended. removed by BorgQueen, 00:04, 13 February 2011

February 11

After more than two weeks of protests across Egypt (protesters pictured), President Hosni Mubarak resigns. updated by Maxim, 16:20, 11 February 2011
After more than two weeks of protests across Egypt (protesters pictured), President Hosni Mubarak resigns. removed by Tone, 16:22, 11 February 2011
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak resigns and transfers authority to Egypt's Higher Council of the Armed Forces, following 18 days of protests challenging his thirty-year rule (protesters pictured). added by Tone, 16:22, 11 February 2011
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak resigns and transfers authority to Egypt's Higher Council of the Armed Forces, following 18 days of protests challenging his thirty-year rule (protesters pictured). updated by Tone, 16:22, 11 February 2011
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak resigns and transfers authority to the Higher Council of the Armed Forces, following 18 days of protests challenging his thirty-year rule (protesters pictured). updated by BorgQueen, 16:26, 11 February 2011
|image = Hosni Mubarak ritratto cropped.jpg added by BorgQueen, 16:38, 11 February 2011
|image = Hosni Mubarak ritratto cropped.jpg removed by BorgQueen, 16:42, 11 February 2011
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak (pictured) resigns and transfers authority to the Higher Council of the Armed Forces, following 18 days of protests challenging his thirty-year rule. updated by BorgQueen, 16:38, 11 February 2011
|title = Hosni Mubarak updated by BorgQueen, 16:39, 11 February 2011
|title = Hosni Mubarak removed by BorgQueen, 07:27, 13 February 2011
|image = Mubarak.jpg updated by BorgQueen, 16:42, 11 February 2011
|image = Mubarak.jpg removed by Chaser, 23:44, 11 February 2011
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak (pictured) resigns and transfers authority to the Higher Council of the Armed Forces, following 18 days of protests challenging his thirty-year rule. updated by BorgQueen, 17:04, 11 February 2011
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak (pictured) resigns and transfers authority to the Higher Council of the Armed Forces, following 18 days of protests. updated by Chaser, 17:25, 11 February 2011
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak (pictured) resigns and transfers authority to the Higher Council of the Armed Forces, following eighteen days of protests. updated by Tariqabjotu, 20:19, 11 February 2011
|image = Hosni Mubarak ritratto cropped.jpg updated by Chaser, 23:44, 11 February 2011
|image = Hosni Mubarak ritratto cropped.jpg removed by BorgQueen, 07:27, 13 February 2011

February 12

Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak (pictured) resigns and transfers authority to the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces, following eighteen days of protests. updated by Dumelow, 21:46, 12 February 2011

February 13

Anti-government protests are held across Algeria. added by BorgQueen, 07:10, 13 February 2011
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak (pictured) resigns and transfers authority to the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces, following eighteen days of protests. added by BorgQueen, 07:10, 13 February 2011
The Japan Sumo Association cancels a Grand Tournament for the first time in 65 years after a match-fixing controversy. updated by BorgQueen, 07:13, 13 February 2011
The Japan Sumo Association cancels a Grand Tournament for the first time in 65 years after a match-fixing controversy. removed by Tone, 15:46, 13 February 2011
|image = Manifestation Algiers RCD - 01222011.jpg added by BorgQueen, 07:27, 13 February 2011
|image = Manifestation Algiers RCD - 01222011.jpg removed by Tariqabjotu, 17:38, 14 February 2011
|title = Algerian protests added by BorgQueen, 07:27, 13 February 2011
|title = Algerian protests removed by Tariqabjotu, 17:38, 14 February 2011
Anti-government protests (pictured) are held across Algeria. updated by BorgQueen, 07:27, 13 February 2011
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak resigns and transfers authority to the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces, following eighteen days of protests. updated by BorgQueen, 07:27, 13 February 2011
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak resigns and transfers authority to the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces, following eighteen days of protests. removed by Tariqabjotu, 02:02, 16 February 2011
Anti-government protests (pictured) are held in Algeria amid similar protests across the Arab world. updated by BorgQueen, 15:14, 13 February 2011
Anti-government protests are held in Algeria (pictured) and Yemen amid similar protests across the Arab world. added by BorgQueen, 15:24, 13 February 2011
The discovery of a 3.2 million years-old bone of the species Australopithecus afarensis that indicates the human walk upward is announced. added by Tone, 15:46, 13 February 2011
The discovery of a 3.2 million years-old bone of the species Australopithecus afarensis that indicates the human walk upward is announced. added by BorgQueen, 15:48, 13 February 2011
The discovery of a 3.2 million year-old bone of the species Australopithecus afarensis which indicates that the hominid walked upright is announced. updated by Dumelow, 16:22, 13 February 2011
The discovery of a 3.2 million year-old bone of the species Australopithecus afarensis, which indicates that the hominid walked upright, is announced. updated by Fox, 18:01, 13 February 2011
Scientists announce the discovery of a 3.2 million year-old bone of the species Australopithecus afarensis, which indicates that the hominid walked upright. added by Fox, 18:05, 13 February 2011
The King's Speech wins seven awards, including best film, at the 64th British Academy Film Awards. added by Tone, 21:56, 13 February 2011
The King's Speech wins seven awards, including Best Film, at the 64th British Academy Film Awards. updated by Tariqabjotu, 23:55, 13 February 2011
The King's Speech wins seven awards, including Best Film, at the 64th British Academy Film Awards. removed by Tone, 10:39, 17 February 2011

February 14

NASA's STEREO satellites obtain the first simultaneous images of the entire surface of the Sun. updated by PFHLai, 00:26, 14 February 2011
NASA's STEREO satellites obtain the first simultaneous images of the entire surface of the Sun. removed by HJ Mitchell, 17:28, 14 February 2011
Scientists announce the discovery of a 3.2 million year-old bone of the species Australopithecus afarensis, which indicates that the hominid walked upright. updated by Art LaPella, 15:07, 14 February 2011
Lady Antebellum wins five Grammy Awards including Record of the Year, while Arcade Fire wins Album of the Year in the 53rd Grammy Awards added by HJ Mitchell, 17:28, 14 February 2011
Lady Antebellum wins five Grammy Awards including Record of the Year, while Arcade Fire wins Album of the Year in the 53rd Grammy Awards. added by HJ Mitchell, 17:30, 14 February 2011
|image = LadyAntebellumApr10.jpg added by Tariqabjotu, 17:38, 14 February 2011
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|title = Lady Antebellum added by Tariqabjotu, 17:38, 14 February 2011
|title = Lady Antebellum removed by BorgQueen, 04:52, 16 February 2011
Lady Antebellum (pictured) wins five Grammys, including Record of the Year, while Arcade Fire wins Album of the Year at the 53rd Grammy Awards. updated by Tariqabjotu, 17:38, 14 February 2011
Anti-government protests are held in Algeria and Yemen amid similar protests across the Arab world. updated by Tariqabjotu, 17:38, 14 February 2011
Lady Antebellum (pictured) wins five Grammys, including Record of the Year for "Need You Now", at the 53rd Grammy Awards. updated by Tariqabjotu, 17:42, 14 February 2011
Scientists announce the discovery of a 3.2-million-year-old bone of the species Australopithecus afarensis, which indicates that the hominid walked upright. updated by Tariqabjotu, 17:43, 14 February 2011
Scientists announce the discovery of a 3.2-million-year-old bone of the species Australopithecus afarensis, which indicates that the hominid walked upright. removed by HJ Mitchell, 21:06, 15 February 2011
Lady Antebellum (pictured) wins five Grammys, including Record of the Year, and Arcade Fire wins Album of the Year at the 53rd Grammy Awards. updated by Tariqabjotu, 18:40, 14 February 2011

February 15

Lady Antebellum (pictured) wins five Grammys, including Song and Record of the Year, and Arcade Fire wins Album of the Year at the 53rd Grammy Awards. updated by Journalist, 07:57, 15 February 2011
Anti-government protests are held in Algeria, Bahrain and Yemen amid similar protests across the Arab world. updated by BorgQueen, 16:31, 15 February 2011
Anti-government protests are held in Algeria, Bahrain and Yemen amid similar protests across the Arab world. added by BorgQueen, 16:34, 15 February 2011
Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi is indicted for allegedly hiring an under-age prostitute. added by HJ Mitchell, 21:06, 15 February 2011
Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi is indicted for allegedly hiring an under-age prostitute. updated by HJ Mitchell, 21:07, 15 February 2011

February 16

Chevron is fined $8.6 billion for Texaco's pollution of the Amazon region of Ecuador over a twenty-year period. added by Tariqabjotu, 02:02, 16 February 2011
Chinese Railways Minister Liu Zhijun undergoes investigation for corruption after being sacked as ministry party chief. added by Tariqabjotu, 02:11, 16 February 2011
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|title = Silvio Berlusconi added by BorgQueen, 04:52, 16 February 2011
|title = Silvio Berlusconi removed by BorgQueen, 12:20, 17 February 2011
Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi (pictured) is indicted for allegedly hiring an under-age prostitute. updated by BorgQueen, 04:52, 16 February 2011
Lady Antebellum wins five Grammys, including Song and Record of the Year, and Arcade Fire wins Album of the Year at the 53rd Grammy Awards. updated by BorgQueen, 04:52, 16 February 2011
Lady Antebellum wins five Grammys, including Song and Record of the Year, and Arcade Fire wins Album of the Year at the 53rd Grammy Awards. removed by BorgQueen, 21:45, 18 February 2011
Chinese Railways Minister Liu Zhijun undergoes investigation for corruption after being sacked as ministry party chief. added by BorgQueen, 04:52, 16 February 2011
Chevron is fined US$8.6 billion for Texaco's pollution of the Amazon region of Ecuador over a twenty-year period. updated by BorgQueen, 04:53, 16 February 2011
Chinese Railways Minister Liu Zhijun undergoes investigation for corruption after being sacked as ministry party chief. added by BorgQueen, 04:53, 16 February 2011
Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi (pictured) is indicted for allegedly hiring an under-age prostitute. updated by BorgQueen, 04:58, 16 February 2011
Anti-government protests are held in Algeria, Bahrain, Iran and Yemen. updated by BorgQueen, 07:25, 16 February 2011
The People's Republic of China overtakes Japan as the world's second-largest economy by nominal GDP. added by Tariqabjotu, 14:51, 16 February 2011
Chinese Railways Minister Liu Zhijun undergoes investigation for corruption after being sacked as ministry party chief.An Ecuadorian court fines Chevron US$8.6 billion for Texaco's pollution of the Amazon over a twenty-year period. added by Tariqabjotu, 22:34, 16 February 2011

February 17

NASA probe Stardust flies by the comet Tempel 1, capturing images of the crater formed by the Deep Impact mission. added by Tone, 10:39, 17 February 2011
An Ecuadorian court fines Chevron US$8.6 billion for Texaco's pollution of the Amazon over a twenty-year period. added by MSGJ, 10:45, 17 February 2011
An Ecuadorian court fines Chevron US$8.6 billion for Texaco's pollution of the Amazon over a twenty-year period. removed by Holly Cheng, 00:07, 21 February 2011
Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi (pictured) is indicted for allegedly hiring an under-age prostitute. added by MSGJ, 10:45, 17 February 2011
The People's Republic of China overtakes Japan as the world's second-largest economy by nominal GDP. added by MSGJ, 10:45, 17 February 2011
The People's Republic of China overtakes Japan as the world's second-largest economy by nominal GDP. removed by HJ Mitchell, 22:16, 19 February 2011
Chinese Railways Minister Liu Zhijun undergoes investigation for corruption after being sacked as ministry party chief.Chinese Railways Minister Liu Zhijun undergoes investigation for corruption after being sacked as ministry party chief.NASA probe Stardust flies by the comet Tempel 1, capturing images of the crater formed by the Deep Impact mission (collision of Tempel and the impactor pictured). updated by BorgQueen, 12:20, 17 February 2011
Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi is indicted for allegedly hiring an under-age prostitute. updated by BorgQueen, 12:20, 17 February 2011
Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi is indicted for allegedly hiring an under-age prostitute. removed by BorgQueen, 19:57, 20 February 2011
NASA probe Stardust flies by the comet Tempel 1, capturing images of the crater formed by the Deep Impact mission (collision of Tempel and the impactor pictured). updated by Art LaPella, 19:12, 17 February 2011
Anti-government protests are held in Algeria, Bahrain, Iran, Libya and Yemen. added by BorgQueen, 21:01, 17 February 2011
IBM's artificial intelligence program Watson wins on the American quiz show Jeopardy! against two of the show's most prolific contestants. added by Tariqabjotu, 23:43, 17 February 2011

February 18

IBM's artificial intelligence program Watson wins on the American quiz show Jeopardy! against two of the show's most successful contestants. updated by Stephen, 00:48, 18 February 2011
IBM's artificial intelligence program Watson wins on the American quiz show Jeopardy! against two of the show's most successful contestants. removed by BorgQueen, 18:59, 21 February 2011
Anti-government protests are held in Algeria, Bahrain, Iran, Libya and Yemen. added by Voice of Clam, 20:10, 18 February 2011
Anti-government protests are held in Algeria, Bahrain, Iran, Libya and Yemen. updated by BorgQueen, 20:43, 18 February 2011
Anti-government protests are held in Algeria, Bahrain, Iran, Libya and Yemen. removed by BorgQueen, 06:51, 20 February 2011
In Operation Power Outage, conducted by the U.S. Eurasian Organized Crime Task Force, 74 members of the criminal organization Armenian Power are arrested in Southern California. added by BorgQueen, 21:45, 18 February 2011
In Operation Power Outage, conducted by the U.S. Eurasian Organized Crime Task Force, 74 members of the criminal organization Armenian Power are arrested. updated by BorgQueen, 21:52, 18 February 2011
In Operation Power Outage, conducted by the U.S. Eurasian Organized Crime Task Force, 74 members of the criminal organization Armenian Power are arrested. removed by Tariqabjotu, 16:49, 21 February 2011

February 19

Belgium breaks the record for the longest time any country has been without a government. added by HJ Mitchell, 22:16, 19 February 2011
Belgium breaks the record for the longest time any country has been without a government. removed by Courcelles, 13:51, 20 February 2011

February 20

Authorities open fire on demonstrators in Libya and Bahrain amid continuing protests across the Arab world. added by BorgQueen, 06:51, 20 February 2011
The People's Republic of China overtakes Japan as the world's second-largest economy by nominal GDP. updated by Courcelles, 13:51, 20 February 2011
The People's Republic of China overtakes Japan as the world's second-largest economy by nominal GDP. removed by Tone, 15:30, 20 February 2011
The Iranian film Nader and Simin, A Separation, directed by Asghar Farhadi (pictured), wins the Golden Bear at the 61st Berlin International Film Festival. added by Tone, 15:30, 20 February 2011
The Iranian film Nader and Simin, A Separation, directed by Asghar Farhadi, wins the Golden Bear at the 61st Berlin International Film Festival. updated by Tone, 15:30, 20 February 2011
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|title = Asghar Farhadi added by BorgQueen, 15:33, 20 February 2011
|title = Asghar Farhadi removed by BorgQueen, 10:13, 22 February 2011
The Iranian film Nader and Simin, A Separation, directed by Asghar Farhadi (pictured), wins the Golden Bear at the 61st Berlin International Film Festival. updated by BorgQueen, 15:33, 20 February 2011
NASA probe Stardust flies by the comet Tempel 1, capturing images of the crater formed by the Deep Impact mission. updated by BorgQueen, 15:33, 20 February 2011
NASA probe Stardust flies by the comet Tempel 1, capturing images of the crater formed by the Deep Impact mission. removed by Holly Cheng, 00:09, 21 February 2011

February 21

Authorities open fire on demonstrators in Libya and Bahrain amid continuing protests across the Middle East and North Africa. updated by Tariqabjotu, 02:48, 21 February 2011
In stock car racing, Trevor Bayne becomes the youngest person to ever win the Daytona 500. added by Tariqabjotu, 16:49, 21 February 2011
The Libyan protests spread to the capital Tripoli as hundreds of protesters are reported dead. added by BorgQueen, 18:59, 21 February 2011
Authorities open fire on demonstrators in Bahrain amid continuing protests across the Middle East and North Africa. updated by BorgQueen, 18:59, 21 February 2011
Protests in Libya spread to the capital Tripoli, as hundreds of protesters are reported dead. added by PFHLai, 20:36, 21 February 2011
Protests in Libya spread to the capital Tripoli, as hundreds of protesters are reported dead. removed by Holly Cheng, 01:08, 22 February 2011
In stock car racing, Trevor Bayne becomes the youngest person to win the Daytona 500. updated by PFHLai, 20:36, 21 February 2011
Authorities open fire on demonstrators in Bahrain amid continuing protests across the Middle East and North Africa. updated by PFHLai, 20:36, 21 February 2011

February 22

In stock car racing, Trevor Bayne becomes the youngest person to ever win the Daytona 500. updated by Holly Cheng, 01:08, 22 February 2011
Authorities open fire on demonstrators in Libya and Bahrain amid continuing protests across the Middle East and North Africa. updated by Holly Cheng, 01:08, 22 February 2011
IBM's artificial intelligence program Watson wins on the American quiz show Jeopardy! against two of the show's most successful contestants. updated by Holly Cheng, 01:08, 22 February 2011
IBM's artificial intelligence program Watson wins on the American quiz show Jeopardy! against two of the show's most successful contestants. removed by Mjroots, 06:09, 22 February 2011
In Operation Power Outage, conducted by the U.S. Eurasian Organized Crime Task Force, 74 members of the criminal organization Armenian Power are arrested. updated by Holly Cheng, 01:08, 22 February 2011
In Operation Power Outage, conducted by the U.S. Eurasian Organized Crime Task Force, 74 members of the criminal organization Armenian Power are arrested. removed by Ucucha, 01:59, 22 February 2011
Protests in Libya spread to the capital Tripoli, as hundreds of protesters are reported dead. updated by Ucucha, 01:59, 22 February 2011
In stock car racing, Trevor Bayne becomes the youngest person to win the Daytona 500. updated by Ucucha, 01:59, 22 February 2011
Authorities open fire on demonstrators in Bahrain amid continuing protests across the Middle East and North Africa. updated by Ucucha, 01:59, 22 February 2011
Authorities open fire on demonstrators in Bahrain amid continuing protests across the Middle East and North Africa. removed by Tariqabjotu, 22:29, 24 February 2011
A 6.3 magnitude earthquake hits the Canterbury region of New Zealand and the city of Christchurch in particular, causing major damage and at least 65 deaths. added by Mjroots, 06:09, 22 February 2011
A 6.3 M_W earthquake hits Christchurch, New Zealand and the surrounding Canterbury region, causing major damage and at least 65 deaths added by Mjroots, 06:49, 22 February 2011
A 6.3 M_W earthquake hits Christchurch, New Zealand and the surrounding Canterbury region, causing major damage and at least 65 deaths. updated by BorgQueen, 07:09, 22 February 2011
Protests in Libya spread to Tripoli, as hundreds of protesters are reported dead. updated by BorgQueen, 07:16, 22 February 2011
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|title = Pico building removed by BorgQueen, 08:57, 23 February 2011
A 6.3 M_W earthquake hits Christchurch and the surrounding Canterbury region in New Zealand, causing major damage and at least 65 deaths (destroyed building pictured). updated by BorgQueen, 10:13, 22 February 2011
The Iranian film Nader and Simin, A Separation, directed by Asghar Farhadi, wins the Golden Bear at the 61st Berlin International Film Festival. updated by BorgQueen, 10:13, 22 February 2011
The Iranian film Nader and Simin, A Separation, directed by Asghar Farhadi, wins the Golden Bear at the 61st Berlin International Film Festival. removed by Tone, 09:42, 25 February 2011
Protests in Libya spread to Tripoli, as the government uses warplanes and mercenaries to attack the protesters. updated by BorgQueen, 13:47, 22 February 2011
Protests in Libya spread to Tripoli, as hundreds of protesters are reported dead. removed by BorgQueen, 13:47, 22 February 2011
A 6.3 magnitude earthquake hits Christchurch and the surrounding Canterbury region in New Zealand, causing major damage and at least 65 deaths (destroyed building pictured). added by Floquenbeam, 14:39, 22 February 2011
A 6.3-magnitude earthquake hits Christchurch and the surrounding Canterbury region in New Zealand, causing major damage and at least 65 deaths (destroyed building pictured). updated by Tariqabjotu, 15:27, 22 February 2011
Protests in Libya spread to Tripoli, as the government uses warplanes and mercenaries to attack the protesters. updated by Tariqabjotu, 15:34, 22 February 2011
IBM's artificial intelligence program Watson wins on the American quiz show Jeopardy! against two of the show's most successful contestants. updated by BorgQueen, 18:33, 22 February 2011
IBM's artificial intelligence program Watson wins on the American quiz show Jeopardy! against two of the show's most successful contestants. removed by BorgQueen, 08:55, 23 February 2011
A 6.3-magnitude earthquake hits Christchurch and the surrounding Canterbury region in New Zealand, causing major damage and at least 70 deaths (destroyed building pictured). updated by Mjroots, 19:34, 22 February 2011

February 23

A 6.3-magnitude earthquake hits Christchurch and the surrounding Canterbury region in New Zealand, causing major damage and at least 75 deaths (destroyed building pictured). updated by Stephen, 00:09, 23 February 2011
A 6.3-magnitude earthquake hits Christchurch and the surrounding Canterbury region in New Zealand, causing major damage and at least 75 deaths (destroyed building pictured). updated by Mjroots, 07:07, 23 February 2011
Behgjet Pacolli is elected President of the Republic of Kosovo. added by BorgQueen, 08:55, 23 February 2011
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|image = Pacolli final cropped.jpg removed by BorgQueen, 11:59, 25 February 2011
|title = Behgjet Pacolli added by BorgQueen, 08:57, 23 February 2011
|title = Behgjet Pacolli removed by BorgQueen, 11:59, 25 February 2011
Behgjet Pacolli (pictured) is elected President of the Republic of Kosovo. updated by BorgQueen, 08:57, 23 February 2011
A 6.3-magnitude earthquake hits Christchurch and the surrounding Canterbury region in New Zealand, causing major damage and at least 75 deaths. updated by BorgQueen, 08:57, 23 February 2011
Behgjet Pacolli (pictured) is elected President of Kosovo. updated by BorgQueen, 10:19, 23 February 2011
Behgjet Pacolli (pictured) is elected President of Kosovo. updated by Nightstallion, 15:00, 23 February 2011

February 24

A 6.3-magnitude earthquake hits Christchurch and the surrounding Canterbury region in New Zealand, causing major damage and at least 98 deaths. updated by BorgQueen, 10:41, 24 February 2011
A 6.3-magnitude earthquake hits Christchurch and the surrounding Canterbury region in New Zealand, causing major damage and more than 100 deaths. updated by Stephen, 21:35, 24 February 2011
An Indian court convicts thirty-one people of perpetrating the 2002 Godhra train burning, which led to rioting in Gujarat. added by Tariqabjotu, 22:29, 24 February 2011
An Indian court convicts thirty-one people of perpetrating the 2002 Godhra train burning, which led to communal riots in Gujarat. updated by Tariqabjotu, 22:34, 24 February 2011

February 25

In stock car racing, Trevor Bayne becomes the youngest driver to win the Daytona 500. updated by Floquenbeam, 00:13, 25 February 2011
In stock car racing, Trevor Bayne becomes the youngest driver to win the Daytona 500. removed by Tariqabjotu, 08:18, 26 February 2011
An Indian court convicts 31 people of perpetrating the 2002 Godhra train burning, which led to communal riots in Gujarat. updated by BorgQueen, 06:12, 25 February 2011
An Indian court convicts 31 people of perpetrating the 2002 Godhra train burning, which led to communal riots in Gujarat. removed by BorgQueen, 22:44, 27 February 2011
A 6.3-magnitude earthquake hits Christchurch and the surrounding Canterbury Region in New Zealand, causing major damage and more than 100 deaths. updated by Materialscientist, 07:54, 25 February 2011
Protests in Libya spread to Tripoli, as the government uses warplanes and mercenaries to attack the protesters. updated by Materialscientist, 07:54, 25 February 2011
Protests in Libya spread to Tripoli, as the government uses warplanes and mercenaries to attack the protesters. removed by BorgQueen, 09:50, 27 February 2011
STS-133, the final flight of Space Shuttle Discovery, launches from Kennedy Space Center. added by Tone, 09:42, 25 February 2011
STS-133, the final flight of Space Shuttle Discovery, is launched from Kennedy Space Center. updated by Tone, 11:22, 25 February 2011
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|image = 361px-Sts133 mission poster.jpg removed by Tariqabjotu, 18:08, 27 February 2011
|title = STS-133 mission poster added by BorgQueen, 11:59, 25 February 2011
|title = STS-133 mission poster removed by Tariqabjotu, 18:08, 27 February 2011
STS-133 (mission poster pictured), the final flight of Space Shuttle Discovery, is launched from Kennedy Space Center. updated by BorgQueen, 11:59, 25 February 2011
Behgjet Pacolli is elected President of Kosovo. updated by BorgQueen, 11:59, 25 February 2011
Behgjet Pacolli is elected President of Kosovo. removed by Tariqabjotu, 17:08, 27 February 2011
STS-133 (mission poster pictured), the final flight of Space Shuttle Discovery, is launched from the Kennedy Space Center. updated by Tariqabjotu, 13:14, 25 February 2011

February 26

Algeria lifts its 19-year-old state of emergency amid widespread protests in the country. added by Tariqabjotu, 08:18, 26 February 2011
Algeria lifts its 19-year-old state of emergency in response to widespread protests in the country. updated by Tariqabjotu, 08:23, 26 February 2011
Algeria lifts its 19-year-old state of emergency in response to widespread protests in the country. removed by Tone, 05:48, 28 February 2011
Russia launches the first GLONASS-K satellite, intended as part of the GLONASS global navigation satellite system. added by BorgQueen, 17:43, 26 February 2011
A 6.3-magnitude earthquake hits Christchurch and the surrounding Canterbury Region in New Zealand, causing major damage and more than 140 deaths. updated by Stephen, 23:13, 26 February 2011
A 6.3-magnitude earthquake hits Christchurch and the surrounding Canterbury Region in New Zealand, causing major damage and more than 140 deaths. removed by BorgQueen, 12:57, 27 February 2011

February 27

The U.N. Security Council refers Libya to the International Criminal Court and imposes sanctions amid crackdowns on anti-government protesters. added by BorgQueen, 09:50, 27 February 2011
The U.N. Security Council refers the situation in Libya to the International Criminal Court and imposes sanctions amid crackdowns on anti-government protesters. updated by Ucucha, 13:20, 27 February 2011
Protests are held after Friday prayers in Iraq, Yemen, Tunisia, Egypt, Jordan and Bahrain amid continuing turmoil in the Middle East and North Africa. added by Tariqabjotu, 17:08, 27 February 2011
The U.N. Security Council refers the situation in Libya to the International Criminal Court and imposes sanctions amid crackdowns on anti-government protesters. updated by BorgQueen, 17:32, 27 February 2011
Amid crackdowns on protesters, the UN Security Council refers the situation in Libya to the International Criminal Court and imposes travel bans on relatives of leader Muammar Gaddafi. added by Tariqabjotu, 17:57, 27 February 2011
Amid crackdowns on protesters, the UN Security Council refers the situation in Libya to the International Criminal Court and imposes sanction on Muammar Gaddafi and his children. updated by BorgQueen, 18:04, 27 February 2011
Amid crackdowns on protesters, the UN Security Council refers the situation in Libya to the International Criminal Court and imposes sanctions on Muammar Gaddafi and some of his family members. updated by BorgQueen, 18:06, 27 February 2011
|image = Muammar al-Gaddafi, 12th AU Summit, 090202-N-0506A-534 cropped-again.jpg added by Tariqabjotu, 18:08, 27 February 2011
|title = Muammar Gaddafi added by Tariqabjotu, 18:08, 27 February 2011
|title = Muammar Gaddafi removed by David Levy, 22:35, 27 February 2011
Amid crackdowns on protesters, the UN Security Council refers the situation in Libya to the International Criminal Court and imposes sanctions on Muammar Gaddafi (pictured) and some of his family members. updated by Tariqabjotu, 18:08, 27 February 2011
STS-133, the final flight of Space Shuttle Discovery, is launched from the Kennedy Space Center. updated by Tariqabjotu, 18:08, 27 February 2011
STS-133, the final flight of Space Shuttle Discovery, is launched from the Kennedy Space Center. removed by BorgQueen, 00:01, 28 February 2011
Amid crackdowns on protesters, the UN Security Council refers the situation in Libya to the International Criminal Court and imposes sanctions on Muammar Gaddafi (pictured). updated by Tariqabjotu, 18:11, 27 February 2011
|image = Muammar al-Gaddafi, 12th AU Summit, 090202-N-0506A-534 cropped once again.jpg updated by BorgQueen, 18:41, 27 February 2011
|image = Muammar al-Gaddafi, 12th AU Summit, 090202-N-0506A-534 cropped once again.jpg removed by David Levy, 22:35, 27 February 2011
Fine Gael win a plurality in the Irish general election. added by Tone, 21:41, 27 February 2011
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|title = Enda Kenny added by David Levy, 22:35, 27 February 2011
|title = Enda Kenny removed by David Levy, 07:14, 28 February 2011
Fine Gael, led by Enda Kenny (pictured), win a plurality in the Irish general election. updated by David Levy, 22:35, 27 February 2011
Fine Gael win a plurality in the Irish general election. removed by David Levy, 22:35, 27 February 2011
Amid crackdowns on protesters, the UN Security Council refers the situation in Libya to the International Criminal Court and imposes sanctions on Muammar Gaddafi. updated by David Levy, 22:35, 27 February 2011
Protests are held after Friday prayers in Iraq, Yemen, Tunisia, Egypt, Jordan and Bahrain amid continuing turmoil in the Middle East and North Africa. updated by David Levy, 22:35, 27 February 2011
Protests are held after Friday prayers in Iraq, Yemen, Tunisia, Egypt, Jordan and Bahrain amid continuing turmoil in the Middle East and North Africa. removed by BorgQueen, 09:03, 28 February 2011
Fine Gael, led by Enda Kenny (pictured), win a plurality in the Irish general election. updated by Canley, 22:38, 27 February 2011

February 28

The King's Speech wins four Academy Awards, including Best Picture. added by Tone, 05:48, 28 February 2011
The King's Speech wins four Oscars, including Best Picture, at the 83rd Academy Awards. updated by Tariqabjotu, 07:02, 28 February 2011
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|title = Tom Hooper added by David Levy, 07:14, 28 February 2011
The King's Speech wins four Oscars, including Best Picture and Best Director Tom Hooper (pictured), at the 83rd Academy Awards. updated by David Levy, 07:14, 28 February 2011
Fine Gael, led by Enda Kenny, win a plurality in the Irish general election. updated by David Levy, 07:14, 28 February 2011
The King's Speech wins four Oscars, including Best Picture and Best Director (Tom Hooper pictured), at the 83rd Academy Awards. updated by Tariqabjotu, 07:16, 28 February 2011
Beji Caid el Sebsi becomes Prime Minister of Tunisia after Mohamed Ghannouchi resigned amid ongoing protests. added by BorgQueen, 09:03, 28 February 2011
Beji Caid el Sebsi becomes Prime Minister of Tunisia after Mohamed Ghannouchi resigned amid ongoing protests. updated by BorgQueen, 09:05, 28 February 2011
The King's Speech wins four Oscars, including Best Picture and Best Director for Tom Hooper (pictured), at the 83rd Academy Awards. updated by Shii, 11:17, 28 February 2011
Beji Caid el Sebsi becomes Prime Minister of Tunisia after Mohamed Ghannouchi resigns amid ongoing protests. updated by Tone, 11:27, 28 February 2011
Fine Gael, led by Enda Kenny, wins a plurality in the Irish general election. updated by Tariqabjotu, 16:35, 28 February 2011