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Current events of
January 26, 2010
(
2010-01-26
)
(Tuesday)
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Authorities in
Peru
begin evacuating over 2,000 tourists stranded by heavy rains on
Machu Picchu
.
(BBC)
A
French
parliamentary report backs a partial ban on the wearing of
burkhas
by
Muslim
women.
(France 24)
(Al Jazeera)
(CNN)
The
United States
approves an arms sale to
Taiwan
, amid opposition from
China
.
(Al Jazeera)
(Radio Taiwan International)
Petelo Vikena
,
King
of the
Kingdom of Alo
in
Wallis and Futuna
, abdicates after reports of
vandalism
and
arson
against royal property.
(RNZI)
James Cameron's
Avatar
becomes the
highest-grossing
film of all time (not accounting inflation), surpassing his 1997
Titanic
.
(
Wall Street Journal
)
(
The Hollywood Reporter
)
(
New York Post
)
Voters in
Sri Lanka
go to the polls in a
presidential election
.
(
Daily News
)
(
The Hindu
)
(Xinhua)
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