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Economic

 * Automotive industry crisis
 * Financial crisis
 * Worldwide recession

Medical

 * West African meningitis outbreak
 * HIV/AIDS in Africa

Political

 * Canadian anti-prorogation protests
 * Honduran constitutional crisis
 * Nigerien constitutional crisis
 * U.S. health care reform debate

Scientific

 * Expedition 22

Humanitarian

 * 2010 Haiti earthquake

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January

 * 31: Pauly Fuemana
 * 29: Ram Niwas Mirdha
 * 28: Eduardo Catalano
 * 28: Alistair Hulett
 * 27: J. D. Salinger
 * 27: Zelda Rubinstein
 * 27: Howard Zinn
 * 26: Dag Frøland
 * 25: Ali Hassan al-Majid
 * 25: Charles Mathias
 * 24: Robert Mosbacher
 * 24: Pernell Roberts
 * 24: Ghazali Shafie
 * 23: Roger Pierre
 * 23: Earl Wild
 * 22: James Mitchell
 * 22: Sultan Iskandar of Malaysia
 * 22: Jean Simmons
 * 21: Jacques Martin
 * 21: Paul Quarrington
 * 20: Konstantin Popov
 * 19: Abraham Sutzkever
 * 19: Bill McLaren
 * 18: Robert B. Parker
 * 18: Kate McGarrigle

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Africa / Middle East

 * Chadian Civil War
 * Iraq War
 * Israeli–Palestinian conflict
 * Maghreb insurgency
 * Niger Delta conflict
 * Shia insurgency in Yemen
 * South Yemen insurgency
 * Somali Civil War
 * Turkey–PKK conflict

Asia

 * War in Afghanistan
 * Balochistan conflict
 * Insurgency in Jammu and Kashmir
 * Insurgency in the Philippines
 * Ethnic conflict in Nagaland
 * Naxalite–Maoist insurgency
 * War in North-West Pakistan
 * South Thailand insurgency

Americas

 * Colombian conflict
 * Mexican drug war
 * Internal conflict in Peru

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Recent: January

 * 10: Croatia, President (2nd round)
 * 11: French Guiana, Autonomy referendum
 * 11: Martinique, Autonomy referendum
 * 17: Chile, President (2nd round)
 * 17: Ukraine, President (1st round)
 * 22: Netherlands Antilles, General
 * 25: Saint Kitts and Nevis, General
 * 26: Sri Lanka, President

Upcoming: February

 * 3: Greece, President
 * 7: Costa Rica, General
 * 7: Ukraine, President (2nd round)

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Recently concluded

 * Burma: Aung San Suu Kyi
 * Italy: Raffaele Sollecito, Amanda Knox
 * New Zealand: Clayton Weatherston
 * Peru: Alberto Fujimori
 * Sweden: The Pirate Bay
 * Republic of China: Chen Shui-bian
 * United Arab Emirates: Issa bin Zayed Al Nahyan
 * United States: James Charles Kopp, Aníbal Acevedo Vilá, Phil Spector, Bernard Madoff, William J. Jefferson

Ongoing

 * Cambodia: Khmer Rouge Tribunal
 * China: Organized crime in Chongqing
 * France: Church of Scientology
 * Germany: Heinrich Boere, John Demjanjuk
 * Iraq: Supreme Criminal Tribunal
 * Netherlands: Thomas Lubanga (ICC), Radovan Karadžić (ICTY), Geert Wilders
 * Palau: Tommy Remengesau
 * Russia: Mikhail Khodorkovsky, Platon Lebedev
 * Sierra Leone: Charles Taylor (SCFSL)
 * Singapore: Tak Boleh Tahan
 * Thailand: Thaksin Shinawatra
 * United States: Jena Six, Joseph Bruno, David Headley

Upcoming
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 * Malaysia: Anwar Ibrahim
 * Sudan: Lubna al-Hussein
 * United States: Viktor Bout, Sheila Dixon, Noshir Gowadia, Allen Stanford
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Current

 * 1: Suyapa Day (Honduras)
 * 1: Federal Territory Day (Malaysia)
 * 1: Abolition Day (Mauritius)
 * 1: Constitution Day (Mexico)
 * 1: Nelson Anniversary Day (Nelson Province)
 * 1: Heroes' Day (Rwanda)
 * 1: National Freedom Day (United States)

Upcoming

 * 2: World Wetlands Day
 * 2: Candlemas (Western Christianity)
 * 2: Imbolc (Pagan, Wicca in Northern Hemisphere)
 * 2: Lughnasadh (Pagan, Wicca in Southern Hemisphere)
 * 2: Inventors' Day (Thailand)
 * 2: National Agriculture Day (Thailand)
 * 2: Groundhog Day (United States, Canada)
 * 3: Setsubun (Japan)
 * 3: Heroes' Day (Mozambique)
 * 3: Martyrs' Day (São Tomé and Príncipe)
 * 3: Veterans' Day (Thailand)
 * 3: Four Chaplains Day (United States)

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