2012-04-9 de9c69d6821dc2cae6e0ea49ca83639287c45549 16 2012 presidential election 1 /wiki/french%20presidential%20election,%202012 2012 presidential election 2012 presidential election /feed/2012/04/9/the-french-presidential-election-campaign-officially-starts BBC 9 cc695f1fa43d438f74ee49004fb3579699da75d4 4 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17658808 2012 The French presidential election campaign officially starts. 2012-04-9 1fa495cbae6b8780c68798427eba7bd525a64ec5 15 Joyce Banda 36 /wiki/joyce%20banda President 13 /wiki/list%20of%20heads%20of%20state%20of%20malawi national 1 /wiki/malawi Joyce Banda President national National /feed/2012/04/9/malawian-president-joyce-banda-sacks-the-national-police-chief-peter-mukhito Newstime Africa 9 d1edce7c2f3e46676d5d52bececf9025b47d5016 4 https://web.archive.org/web/20120621211439/http://www.newstimeafrica.com/archives/25079 2012 Malawian President Joyce Banda sacks the national police chief, Peter Mukhito. 2012-04-9 c25c0fce0a9a8d7c3ade15f83fe590e87322e739 14 Aceh 1 /wiki/aceh Indonesia 13 /wiki/indonesia Aceh Indonesia Aceh /feed/2012/04/9/voters-go-to-the-polls-in-aceh-indonesia-to-elect-a-new-governor Al Jazeera 9 4bb160c9f47a2340c755f9d90c077ae594507fe7 4 http://www.aljazeera.com/news/asia-pacific/2012/04/20124993311249877.html 2012 Voters go to the polls in Aceh, Indonesia, to elect a new governor. 2012-04-9 6ecdb1db4853efdad511a4f61d6026e3afc9d5d2 13 Sergei Magnitsky 1 /wiki/sergei%20magnitsky Sergei Magnitsky Sergei Magnitsky /feed/2012/04/9/charges-are-dropped-against-larisa-litvinova-in-the-case-of-lawyer-sergei-magnitsky-whose-controversial-death-in-a-russ BBC 9 fdd465d38a732321725e1c30304b25ca6710ef3b 4 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17655846 2012 Charges are dropped against Larisa Litvinova in the case of lawyer Sergei Magnitsky, whose controversial death in a Russian jail led to claims of torture and neglect. 2012-04-9 f91a125c1fa66d057c8a3e0c44b444419b89c5cf 12 North Korea 1 /wiki/north%20korea Western countries 13 /wiki/western%20world ballistic missile 36 /wiki/ballistic%20missile North Korea Western countries ballistic missile North Korea /feed/2012/04/9/north-korea-positions-a-rocket-for-a-launch-later-in-the-week-drawing-protests-from-the-western-world-south-korea-and AFP via ABC News Australia 9 e1b893cbaf2b13d09f00e46262ae17f6aa4b79a0 4 http://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-04-09/north-korea-rocket-installed-on-launch-pad/3938708?section=world 2012 North Korea positions a rocket for a launch later in the week, drawing protests from the Western world, South Korea and Japan, all of which suspect the rocket may be a ballistic missile test. 2012-04-9 be30721be575cca00fe16d2a29ca3f448ae1f0cc 11 Facebook 1 /wiki/facebook Instagram 13 /wiki/instagram Facebook Instagram Facebook /feed/2012/04/9/facebook-buys-photo-sharing-application-instagram-for-1-billion USA Today 9 3ab52ec776fd245966c43da21b77923c2077f166 4 https://www.usatoday.com/tech/news/story/2012-04-09/facebook-instagram/54134668/1 2012 Facebook buys photo sharing application Instagram for $1 billion. 2012-04-9 c70e1b37f53d9c771f4387758e3ee3c8155a291d 10 association 13 /wiki/trade%20association rare-earth element 1 /wiki/rare-earth%20element association rare-earth element Rare-earth element /feed/2012/04/9/china-establishes-a-rare-earth-association-in-order-to-streamline-the-sector-s-development BBC 9 6c9d0d4b044030c317bb14cdf71ff67ba9838aa3 4 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-17655146 2012 China establishes a rare-earth association in order to streamline the sector's development. 2012-04-9 ad0c7a6f106de08bb725c893403936b0b23ecd79 9 Broadway 13 /wiki/broadway%20theatre The Lion King 1 /wiki/the%20lion%20king%20(musical) The Phantom of the Opera 36 /wiki/the%20phantom%20of%20the%20opera%20(1986%20musical) Broadway The Lion King The Phantom of the Opera The Lion King /feed/2012/04/9/the-lion-king-becomes-the-all-time-highest-grossing-show-on-broadway-overtaking-the-phantom-of-the-opera Wall Street Journal 9 3fc915a9180569345ac6e301c4be4096a4d92935 4 http://online.wsj.com/article/AP938d36afa759480986919fbda1d930f8.html 2012 "The Lion King" becomes the all-time highest grossing show on Broadway, overtaking "The Phantom of the Opera". 2012-04-9 75c7d46f84d404017dec60acb2f15a2790704e42 8 Daniel Bahr 1 /wiki/daniel%20bahr Die Welt 13 /wiki/die%20welt Göttingen 238 /wiki/gottingen Günter Grass 36 /wiki/gunter%20grass Nobel Prize in Literature 316 /wiki/nobel%20prize%20in%20literature What Must Be Said 115 /wiki/what%20must%20be%20said freedom of expression 171 /wiki/freedom%20of%20speech persona non grata 70 /wiki/persona%20non%20grata Daniel Bahr Die Welt Göttingen Günter Grass Nobel Prize in Literature What Must Be Said freedom of expression persona non grata Daniel Bahr /feed/2012/04/9/german-health-minister-daniel-bahr-tells-die-welt-that-the-israeli-government-s-declaration-of-gunter-grass-as-person Haaretz 9 b0abe90448f571a12db76d447b8c97cf5436e0b5 4 http://www.haaretz.com/news/diplomacy-defense/germany-official-israel-s-reaction-to-grass-criticism-exaggerated-1.423417 2012 German Health Minister Daniel Bahr tells "Die Welt" that the Israeli government's declaration of Günter Grass as "persona non grata" in reaction to his poem "What Must Be Said" is "exaggerated". Meanwhile, a sculpture celebrating freedom of speech in Göttingen is daubed in red paint telling the recipient of the 1999 Nobel Prize in Literature to "shut your mouth". 2012-04-9 fe59befb6dac1b31f6a3e7df31f4b213cd48766b 7 Baidoa 1 /wiki/baidoa Somali 13 /wiki/somalia Baidoa Somali Baidoa /feed/2012/04/9/at-least-11-people-are-killed-and-over-30-others-are-seriously-injured-by-a-bombing-in-baidoa-somalia BBC 9 aed999bef46963110ba20c446d408d058de9604a 4 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-17658522 2012 At least 11 people are killed and over 30 others are seriously injured by a bombing in Baidoa, Somalia. 2012-04-9 59011e39e84cba3ceb9ee885ac03fca12cb7ee59 6 2011–2012 Yemeni revolution 2 /wiki/2011-2012%20yemeni%20revolution Al-Qaeda 14 /wiki/al-qaeda Arab Spring 1 /wiki/arab%20spring Yemen 71 /wiki/yemen soldiers 37 /wiki/yemeni%20army 2011–2012 Yemeni revolution Al-Qaeda Arab Spring Yemen soldiers Arab Spring /feed/2012/04/9/2011-2012-yemeni-revolution-at-least-21-people-die-in-clashes-between-al-qaeda-militants-and-yemeni-army-soldiers-in-so CNN 9 1926524783a63f62fa0261d895762e0fea1e6b93 4 http://edition.cnn.com/2012/04/09/world/meast/yemen-attack/index.html?eref=edition 2012 2011–2012 Yemeni revolution: At least 21 people die in clashes between al-Qaeda militants and Yemeni Army soldiers in southern Yemen. 2012-04-9 60627a579763c34054de5d0dec86468900fd417b 5 2011 revolution 2 /wiki/tunisian%20revolution Arab Spring 1 /wiki/arab%20spring Tunis 37 /wiki/tunis tear gas 14 /wiki/tear%20gas 2011 revolution Arab Spring Tunis tear gas Arab Spring /feed/2012/04/9/tunisian-revolution-police-fire-tear-gas-at-demonstrators-who-defy-a-government-ban-on-protesting-in-tunis Al Jazeera 9 dd004836c05e879152c549273ab332630df53e3c 4 http://www.aljazeera.com/news/africa/2012/04/201249111138604841.html 2012 Tunisian Revolution: Police fire tear gas at demonstrators who defy a government ban on protesting in Tunis. 2012-04-9 1780e059c7e465389a5184a57e092abd408b2c8e 4 2011–2012 Bahraini uprising 2 /wiki/2011-2012%20bahraini%20uprising Arab Spring 1 /wiki/arab%20spring Bahrain 14 /wiki/bahrain Shia 37 /wiki/shia%20islam hunger strike 71 /wiki/hunger%20strike 2011–2012 Bahraini uprising Arab Spring Bahrain Shia hunger strike Arab Spring /feed/2012/04/9/2011-2012-bahraini-uprising-authorities-in-bahrain-refuse-to-transfer-jailed-shia-political-activist-abdulhadi-al-khawa Al Jazeera 9 1f45bba0899c6b56ad3e002943b5c6750426c830 4 http://www.aljazeera.com/news/middleeast/2012/04/201248124610592469.html 2012 Daily Times of Pakistan 9 395a5c9fab52a7635baf62ab61fc9fa87c942ab6 4 http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2012\04\09\story_9-4-2012_pg7_30 2012 2011–2012 Bahraini uprising: Authorities in Bahrain refuse to transfer jailed Shia political activist Abdulhadi al-Khawaja, who has been performing a hunger strike for two months, to Denmark. 2012-04-9 d0841de320fba3ada2db32d85415a70d5c125d53 3 Al Jadeed 2 /wiki/al%20jadeed Arab Spring 1 /wiki/arab%20spring Al Jadeed Arab Spring Arab Spring /feed/2012/04/9/a-cameraman-from-al-jadeed-television-station-is-shot-dead-by-the-syrian-army-at-the-syria-lebanon-border Daily Star Lebanon 9 d9e568afb186145fb80d7e2c126774adb322d4b9 4 http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/Local-News/2012/Apr-09/169668-al-jadeed-cameraman-killed-on-lebanon-syria-border.ashx#axzz1rY2hfmZ9 2012 A cameraman from Al Jadeed television station is shot dead by the Syrian army at the Syria-Lebanon border. 2012-04-9 cc00b4279228d3fdea73937e5a76d4e7a4a956c1 2 Arab Spring 1 /wiki/arab%20spring Syrian Army 14 /wiki/syrian%20army Turkish 2 /wiki/turkey Turks 71 /wiki/turkish%20people camp 37 /wiki/refugee%20camp Arab Spring Syrian Army Turkish Turks camp Arab Spring /feed/2012/04/9/turkey-claims-that-the-syrian-army-has-opened-fire-on-a-refugee-camp-on-turkish-soil-injuring-three-people AP via ''Washington Post 9 6006d3fb5cbbf7c4f9b230ab66185974c21a4352 4 https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/middle_east/turkey-says-3-wounded-after-syrian-forces-open-fire-at-refugee-camp-inside-turkey/2012/04/09/gIQAJcIS5S_story.html 2012 Turkey claims that the Syrian Army has opened fire on a refugee camp on Turkish soil injuring three people.