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{{*mp|March 14}} The [[People's Republic of China]] adopts a new '''[[Five-Year Plans of the People's Republic of China#The Twelfth Five-Year Guideline, 2011–2015|five-year plan]]''', which includes a goal of increasing [[gross domestic product|GDP]] by eight percent this year. |
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{{*mp|March 12}} Approximately 200,000 people are evacuated due to '''[[Fukushima I nuclear accidents|possible partial nuclear meltdowns]]''' at the [[Fukushima I Nuclear Power Plant]] ''(pictured)'' in [[Ōkuma, Fukushima|Ōkuma]], [[Japan]]. |
{{*mp|March 12}} Approximately 200,000 people are evacuated due to '''[[Fukushima I nuclear accidents|possible partial nuclear meltdowns]]''' at the [[Fukushima I Nuclear Power Plant]] ''(pictured)'' in [[Ōkuma, Fukushima|Ōkuma]], [[Japan]]. |
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{{*mp|March 11}} A 9.0-[[moment magnitude scale|magnitude]] '''[[2011 Sendai earthquake and tsunami|earthquake]]''' off the coast of Japan triggers a [[tsunami]] as high as {{convert|10|m|ft}}, killing at least 1,800 people. |
{{*mp|March 11}} A 9.0-[[moment magnitude scale|magnitude]] '''[[2011 Sendai earthquake and tsunami|earthquake]]''' off the coast of Japan triggers a [[tsunami]] as high as {{convert|10|m|ft}}, killing at least 1,800 people. |
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{{*mp|March 10}} Amid a continued [[2011 Libyan uprising|uprising in Libya]], [[France]] becomes the first country to recognize the '''[[National Transitional Council]]''' as [[Libya]]'s legitimate government. |
{{*mp|March 10}} Amid a continued [[2011 Libyan uprising|uprising in Libya]], [[France]] becomes the first country to recognize the '''[[National Transitional Council]]''' as [[Libya]]'s legitimate government. |
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{{*mp|March 10}} A 5.4-magnitude '''[[2011 Yunnan earthquake|earthquake]]''' strikes [[Yunnan]], [[People's Republic of China|China]], severely damaging more than 18,000 houses and apartment buildings. |
{{*mp|March 10}} A 5.4-magnitude '''[[2011 Yunnan earthquake|earthquake]]''' strikes [[Yunnan]], [[People's Republic of China|China]], severely damaging more than 18,000 houses and apartment buildings. |
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{{*mp|March 9}} '''[[Belimumab]]''' becomes the first drug in over 50 years to be approved by the U.S. [[Food and Drug Administration]] for treatment of [[lupus]]. |
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Revision as of 21:19, 14 March 2011
- The People's Republic of China adopts a new five-year plan, which includes a goal of increasing GDP by eight percent this year.
- Approximately 200,000 people are evacuated due to possible partial nuclear meltdowns at the Fukushima I Nuclear Power Plant (pictured) in Ōkuma, Japan.
- A 9.0-magnitude earthquake off the coast of Japan triggers a tsunami as high as 10 metres (33 ft), killing at least 1,800 people.
- Amid a continued uprising in Libya, France becomes the first country to recognize the National Transitional Council as Libya's legitimate government.
- A 5.4-magnitude earthquake strikes Yunnan, China, severely damaging more than 18,000 houses and apartment buildings.
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