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*<!--February 28--> The [[2010 Winter Olympics]] '''[[2010 Winter Olympics closing ceremony|conclude]]''' in [[Vancouver]], after victory in '''[[Ice hockey at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's tournament|men's ice hockey]]''' gives host nation [[Canada]] a Winter Olympic record 14 gold medals.<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=346999633 2010 Winter Olympics closing ceremony] ([[User:Tariqabjotu]])</ref>
*<!--February 28--> A '''[[Xynthia (storm)|cyclonic storm]]''' brings flooding and winds up to 230 km/h (140 mph) across [[Western Europe]], killing more than 50 people.<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=347071879 Xynthia (storm)] (User:Tariqabjotu)</ref>
*<!--March 2--> Heavy rains result in a '''[[2010 Uganda landslide|landslide]]''' on [[Mount Elgon]] in eastern [[Uganda]], destroying 85 homes and killing an estimated 100 people.<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=347287470 2010 Uganda landslide] (User:Tariqabjotu)</ref>
*<!--March 3--> A '''[[3 March 2010 Baqubah bombings|series of suicide bombings]]''' in [[Baqubah]], [[Iraq]] kills 33 people and injures at least 55 more.<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=347601142 3 March 2010 Baqubah bombings] ([[User:Dumelow]])</ref>
*<!--March 4--> More than sixty people are killed during a '''[[2010 Pratapgarh stampede|stampede]]''' at a temple in [[Kunda, India|Kunda]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[India]].<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=347683229 2010 Pratapgarh stampede] (User:Tariqabjotu)</ref>
*<!--March 4--> '''[[Vladislav Ardzinba]]''', the first President of the [[Abkhazia|Republic of Abkhazia]], dies in [[Moscow]] at the age of 64.<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=347853672 Vladislav Ardzinba] (User:Tariqabjotu)</ref>
*<!--March 6--> A panel of 41 scientists at the [[Lunar and Planetary Science Conference]] confirms that the '''[[Cretaceous–Tertiary extinction event|K–T extinction event]]''', which killed off the [[dinosaur]]s, was caused by an [[impact event|asteroid impact]].<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=348004272 Cretaceous–Tertiary extinction event] (User:Tariqabjotu)</ref>
*<!--March 6--> [[Iceland]]ers reject a '''[[Icelandic debt repayment referendum, 2010|referendum]]''' to pay the [[United Kingdom]] and the [[Netherlands]] [[Euro|€]]3.8 billion as compensation for the [[Icesave dispute|collapse of Icesave bank]].<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=348311816 Icelandic debt repayment referendum, 2010] (User:Tariqabjotu)</ref>
*<!--March 7--> Hundreds of townspeople are killed in '''[[2010 Jos riots|inter-religious attacks]]''' just outside [[Jos, Nigeria|Jos]], [[Nigeria]].<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=348425668 2010 Jos riots] (User:Tariqabjotu)</ref>
*<!--March 7--> ''[[The Hurt Locker]]'' '''[[82nd Academy Awards|wins]]''' six [[Academy Award]]s including [[Academy Award for Best Picture|Best Picture]] and the first female [[Academy Award for Best Director|Best Director]], [[Kathryn Bigelow]].<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=348487043 82nd Academy Awards] ([[User:Tone]])</ref>
*<!--March 8--> An '''[[2010 Turkey earthquake|earthquake]]''' in [[Turkey]]'s [[Elâzığ Province]] kills more than 50 people and injures at least 50.<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=348504157 2010 Turkey earthquake] ([[User:Smashville]])</ref>
*<!--March 7--> A '''[[2010 Victorian storms|series of storms]]''' passes through [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]], [[Australia]], leading to [[flash flood]]ing and 5-cm&nbsp;(2-in)&nbsp;[[hail]] in Greater [[Melbourne]].<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=348734189 2010 Victorian storms] (User:Tariqabjotu)</ref>
*<!--March 10--> [[Egypt]]'s foremost [[Islam]]ic cleric '''[[Muhammad Sayyid Tantawy]]''' dies at the age of 81 during a visit to [[Riyadh]], [[Saudi Arabia]].<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=349204231 Muhammad Sayyid Tantawy] (User:Tone)</ref>
*<!--March 11--> '''[[Mykola Azarov]]''' is appointed [[Prime Minister of Ukraine]], formally replacing [[Yulia Tymoshenko]].<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=349227116 Mykola Azarov] (User:Tone)</ref>
*<!--March 10--> '''[[Carlos Slim]]''' ''(pictured)'' becomes the first [[Mexico|Mexican]] to top the [[Forbes]] rich list of billionaires.<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=349428506 Carlos Slim] (User:Dumelow)</ref>
*<!--March 12--> The [[2010 Winter Paralympics opening ceremony|Opening Ceremony]] of the '''[[2010 Winter Paralympics]]''' is held in [[Vancouver]], [[Canada]]. A selection of 506 top athletes from 44 nations will compete in 5 sports.<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=349547768 2010 Winter Paralympics] ([[User:Zanimum]])</ref>
*<!--March 12--> '''[[March 2010 Lahore bombings|A series of bomb attacks]]''' in [[Lahore]], [[Pakistan]] kill at least 72 people.<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=349659156 March 2010 Lahore bombings] (User:Dumelow)</ref>
*<!--March 14--> At least 35 people are killed and over 1000 evacuated after a '''[[Kyzyl-Agash dam|dam bursts]]''' in [[Kazakhstan]].<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=349944501 Kyzyl-Agash dam] (User:Tone)</ref>
*<!--March 15--> As much as ninety percent of [[Chile]]'s population loses [[electrical power|power]] in a '''[[March 2010 Chile blackout|massive blackout]]'''.<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=350124150 March 2010 Chile blackout] (User:Tone)</ref>
*<!--March 17--> '''[[Kasubi Tombs]]''', the tombs of of [[Uganda]]'s [[Buganda]]n [[Kabaka of Buganda|kings]] and a [[World Heritage Site]], are destroyed in a fire.<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=350376016 Kasubi Tombs] (User:Tone)</ref>
*<!--March 18--> The first '''[[Millennium Prize Problems|Millennium Prize]]''' is awarded to [[Russia]]n [[mathematics|mathematician]] [[Grigori Perelman]] for his proof of the [[Poincaré conjecture]].<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=350733573 Millennium Prize Problems] (User:Dumelow)</ref>
*<!--March 19--> The estate of [[Michael Jackson]] and [[Sony Music]] sign the biggest recording deal in history, which includes future album deals of his '''[[List of unreleased Michael Jackson material|unreleased material]]'''.<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=350961767 List of unreleased Michael Jackson material] (User:Tone)</ref>
*<!--March 20--> Former [[Nepal]]i [[Prime Minister of Nepal|Prime Minister]] '''[[Girija Prasad Koirala]]''' dies at the age of 85.<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=351097049 Girija Prasad Koirala] (User:Tariqabjotu)</ref>
*<!--March 20--> [[Pope Benedict XVI]] issues a '''[[Catholic sexual abuse scandal in Ireland#Pastoral Letter from Pope Benedict|pastoral letter]]''' to [[Roman Catholicism in Ireland|Catholics in Ireland]] apologizing for [[Catholic sexual abuse scandal in Ireland|sexual abuse of children]] by clergy.<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=351194935 Catholic sexual abuse scandal in Ireland#Pastoral Letter from Pope Benedict] (User:Tariqabjotu)</ref>
*<!--March 20--> In [[rugby union]], [[France national rugby union team|France]] win the '''[[2010 Six Nations Championship]]''' with a [[Grand Slam (rugby union)|Grand Slam]].<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=351195549 2010 Six Nations Championship] (User:Tariqabjotu)</ref>
*<!--March 22--> The [[United States House of Representatives]] approves both the [[Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act]] and the [[Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act of 2010]], the main '''[[Health care reform in the United States|health care reform]]''' measures.<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=351303059 Health care reform in the United States] ([[User:The ed17]])</ref>
*<!--March 24--> [[Google]] '''[[Google China|redirects]]''' its [[.cn]] domain to [[Hong Kong]] servers and stops censoring its search results within the [[People's Republic of China]].<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=351725669 Google China] (User:Smashville)</ref>
*<!--March 24--> American [[mathematician]] '''[[John Tate]]''' wins the [[Abel prize]] for his work on the [[Number theory|theory of numbers]].<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=351840785 John Tate] (User:Tone)</ref>
*<!--March 24--> Scientists identify a previously unknown '''[[Denisova hominin|type of ancient human]]''' through analysis of [[DNA]] from a finger bone unearthed in a [[Siberia|Siberian]] cave.<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=351936551 Denisova hominin] (User:Tone)</ref>
*<!--March 22--> '''[[James W. Black|Sir James W. Black]]''', British [[Pharmacology|pharmacologist]] and [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine|Nobel laureate]], dies at the age of 85.<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=352050672 James W. Black] (User:Dumelow)</ref>
*<!--March 24--> The [[South Korean Navy]] [[corvette]] '''[[ROKS Cheonan (PCC-772)|ROKS ''Cheonan'']]''' sinks after an explosion, leaving 46 crew members missing.<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=352351767 ROKS Cheonan (PCC-772)] (User:Dumelow)</ref>
*<!--March 29--> '''[[2010 Moscow Metro bombings|Two suicide bombings]]''' at [[Moscow Metro]] stations [[Lubyanka (Metro)|Lubyanka]] and [[Park Kultury (Sokolnicheskaya Line)|Park Kultury]] kill at least 36.<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=352521646 2010 Moscow Metro bombings] (User:Tone)</ref>
*<!--March 24--> '''[[South Talpatti Island|New Moore/South Talpatti]]''', an uninhabited island disputed between [[Bangladesh]] and [[India]], is found to have disappeared beneath the [[Bay of Bengal]] due to the [[current sea level rise|sea level rise]].<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=352705269 South Talpatti Island] (User:Tone)</ref>
*<!--March 28--> The [[Ford Motor Company]] ''([[Chief Executive Officer|CEO]] [[Alan Mulally]] pictured)'' agrees to sell '''[[Volvo Cars]]''' to China-based [[Geely Automobile]] for $1.8 billion.<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=352852433 Volvo Cars] (User:Dumelow)</ref>
*<!--March 30--> Collisions between two 3.5 [[electronvolt|TeV]] proton beams in the '''[[Large Hadron Collider]]''' in [[CERN]], [[Geneva]] sets the world record for the highest energy [[particle accelerator|man-made particle collisions]].<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=352987450 Large Hadron Collider] ([[User:Thue]])</ref>
*<!--March 29--> In [[architecture]], [[Kazuyo Sejima]] and [[Ryue Nishizawa]], cofounders of the firm [[SANAA]], win the 2010 '''[[Pritzker Prize]]'''.<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=353016032 Pritzker Prize] (User:Tone)</ref>
*<!--March 28--> [[Human Rights Watch]] says it has discovered the '''[[Makombo massacre|killings of at least 321 people]]''' by the [[Lord's Resistance Army]] in the [[Democratic Republic of the Congo]].<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=353037811 Makombo massacre] (User:Dumelow)</ref>



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{{*mp|February 28}} The [[2010 Winter Olympics]] '''[[2010 Winter Olympics closing ceremony|conclude]]''' in [[Vancouver]], after victory in '''[[Ice hockey at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's tournament|men's ice hockey]]''' gives host nation [[Canada]] a Winter Olympic record 14 gold medals.<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=346999633 2010 Winter Olympics closing ceremony] ([[User:Tariqabjotu]])</ref>


== References ==
== References ==

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  1. ^ 2010 Winter Olympics closing ceremony (User:Tariqabjotu)
  2. ^ Xynthia (storm) (User:Tariqabjotu)
  3. ^ 2010 Uganda landslide (User:Tariqabjotu)
  4. ^ 3 March 2010 Baqubah bombings (User:Dumelow)
  5. ^ 2010 Pratapgarh stampede (User:Tariqabjotu)
  6. ^ Vladislav Ardzinba (User:Tariqabjotu)
  7. ^ Cretaceous–Tertiary extinction event (User:Tariqabjotu)
  8. ^ Icelandic debt repayment referendum, 2010 (User:Tariqabjotu)
  9. ^ 2010 Jos riots (User:Tariqabjotu)
  10. ^ 82nd Academy Awards (User:Tone)
  11. ^ 2010 Turkey earthquake (User:Smashville)
  12. ^ 2010 Victorian storms (User:Tariqabjotu)
  13. ^ Muhammad Sayyid Tantawy (User:Tone)
  14. ^ Mykola Azarov (User:Tone)
  15. ^ Carlos Slim (User:Dumelow)
  16. ^ 2010 Winter Paralympics (User:Zanimum)
  17. ^ March 2010 Lahore bombings (User:Dumelow)
  18. ^ Kyzyl-Agash dam (User:Tone)
  19. ^ March 2010 Chile blackout (User:Tone)
  20. ^ Kasubi Tombs (User:Tone)
  21. ^ Millennium Prize Problems (User:Dumelow)
  22. ^ List of unreleased Michael Jackson material (User:Tone)
  23. ^ Girija Prasad Koirala (User:Tariqabjotu)
  24. ^ Catholic sexual abuse scandal in Ireland#Pastoral Letter from Pope Benedict (User:Tariqabjotu)
  25. ^ 2010 Six Nations Championship (User:Tariqabjotu)
  26. ^ Health care reform in the United States (User:The ed17)
  27. ^ Google China (User:Smashville)
  28. ^ John Tate (User:Tone)
  29. ^ Denisova hominin (User:Tone)
  30. ^ James W. Black (User:Dumelow)
  31. ^ ROKS Cheonan (PCC-772) (User:Dumelow)
  32. ^ 2010 Moscow Metro bombings (User:Tone)
  33. ^ South Talpatti Island (User:Tone)
  34. ^ Volvo Cars (User:Dumelow)
  35. ^ Large Hadron Collider (User:Thue)
  36. ^ Pritzker Prize (User:Tone)
  37. ^ Makombo massacre (User:Dumelow)
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