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Quiz Events of the 21st century (1)

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One or two milestones and the year to find. These are 12 events of the 21st century.

 

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In France, Jacques Chirac is re-elected President of the Republic for a second term:

In France, Jacques Chirac is re-elected President of the Republic for a second term:

2

Madrid bombings caused by Islamist terrorists: several bombs exploded on commuter trains, killing 192 people and injuring almost 2000:

3

With the accession of Bulgaria and Romania, the European Union now has 27 member states:

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Rattachement de la Crimee a la Russie :

Rattachement de la Crimee a la Russie :

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Joe Biden is elected President of the United States :

Joe Biden is elected President of the United States :

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China is admitted to the WTO :

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Military intervention in Libya by the United States and several European countries in support of the revolt then underway against the Gaddafi regime, leading to the fall of the regime and the death of Gaddafi :

Military intervention in Libya by the United States and several European countries in support of the revolt then underway against the Gaddafi regime, leading to the fall of the regime and the death of Gaddafi :

8
Francois Hollande is elected President of the Republic :

Francois Hollande is elected President of the Republic :

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Lehman Brothers goes bankrupt on September 15, precipitating the global economic crisis:

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Start of the war in Darfur, which caused 300,000 civilian deaths and 2.7 million displaced persons:

Start of the war in Darfur, which caused 300,000 civilian deaths and 2.7 million displaced persons:

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In France, in the referendum on the European Constitutional Treaty, the "no" side won 54.68 of the votes cast:

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Donald Trump is elected President of the United States :

Donald Trump is elected President of the United States :