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The 2008 Mumbai attacks [14] (also referred to as 26/11 attacks) [15] [a] were a series of terrorist attacks that took place in November 2008, when 10 members of Lashkar-e-Taiba, a militant Islamist [16] organisation from Pakistan, carried out 12 coordinated shooting and bombing attacks lasting four days across Mumbai.
On December 16, eight Qassam rockets were fired at Israel from the Gaza Strip. [17] [18] On December 17, twenty three Qassam rockets landed in the western Negev. [19] Throughout December 20, at least 15 Qassams and 26 mortars were fired toward the western Negev region. [20]
Publix Super Markets, Inc., doing business as Publix, is an employee-owned American supermarket chain headquartered in Lakeland, Florida. [1] Founded in 1930 by George W. Jenkins, Publix is a private corporation that is wholly owned by present and past employees and members of the Jenkins family. [5]
[14] [15] [16] On 3 January 2009, the bitcoin network came into existence with Satoshi Nakamoto mining the genesis block of bitcoin (block number 0), which had a reward of 50 bitcoins. [14] [17] Embedded in the genesis block was the text: The Times 03/Jan/2009 Chancellor on brink of second bailout for banks [18]
2009 2017 Insurgency in the North Caucasus. Part of the Chechen–Russian conflict Russia Chechnya Dagestan Ingushetia Kabardino-Balkaria North Ossetia–Alania; Kadyrovtsy; Other loyalists; Caucasus Emirate (2009–17) Vilayat Dagestan (2009–17) Vilayat Galgayche (2009–17) Vilayat Iriston (2009) Vilayat KBK (2009–17) Vilayat Nokhchicho ...
The following is a list of notable deaths in December 2009. Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence: Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.
The last naked-eye observations were reported in December 1997, which meant that the comet had remained visible without aid for 569 days, or about 18 + 1 ⁄ 2 months. [18] The previous record had been set by the Great Comet of 1811 , which was visible to the naked eye for about 9 months.
Avatar premiered in London on December 10, 2009, and was released theatrically worldwide from December 16 to 18. [166] The film was originally set for release on May 22, 2009, during filming, [ 167 ] but was pushed back to allow more post-production time — the last shots were delivered in November — and give more time for theaters worldwide ...