2014 has left indelible moments in our mind, thats what happened in the year just ended: 1/2 part Events: July 28 - Missiles on Gaza, one hitting a UN school, but the president of Israel denies. August: 1 August - Libya: the Brigade Ansar al Sharia, a radical Islamic militia, proclaims the establishment of an Islamic emirate in Benghazi. General Haftar retires in Egypt. August 10 - Presidential Elections in Turkey: confirmed President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan with 51.79% of the vote. Ahmet Davutoğlu will be appointed prime minister after 18 days. August 30 - Lesotho: Sports Minister denounces a military coup and declared that he and the prime minister have been forced to flee. The army denied the news and said his loyalty to the democratically elected government. September: September 18 - Scotland holds a referendum on independence from the United Kingdom, with the victory of the No to independence with 55% of the votes. September 23 - In the Eurozone countries comes into circulation the new € 10 banknote of the Series Europe. October: October 5 Presidential elections in Brazil: you will go to the ballot October 26 between Dilma Rousseff and Aécio Neves. Parliamentary and presidential elections in Bolivia. October 9 and 10 - Three years after the last flood, the city of Genoa and Liguria are again affected by heavy rainfall, causing the flooding of streams Bisagno, Sturla, the rio Fereggiano, Walnut and Torbella. In the province, are also severely affected the Scrivia, the Stura, the Entella and rio Carpi. Soil Genoese down well 395 mm in 24 hours. October 16 - ASEM Summit in Milan October 19 - Vatican City: ceremony of beatification of Pope Paul VI. October 26 Elections in Ukraine: Arseniy Yatsenyuk was elected prime minister with 21.82% of the vote. Parliamentary and presidential elections in Uruguay: you will go to the ballot November 30 between Tabaré Vázquez and Luis Alberto Lacalle Pou. Run-off presidential election in Brazil: Dilma Rousseff confirmed president with 51.64% of the vote. October 30 - Coup in Burkina Faso: the military occupy and set fire to the Parliament hunting President Blaise Compaoré in power for 27 years. November: November 15 - Malta hosted the edition of the Junior Eurovision Song Contest. November 23 - The first Italian woman astronaut, Samantha Cristoforetti, begins the journey into space. November 24 - Zibibbo of Pantelleria was included in the World Heritage Site by UNESCO. December: December 2 - The leaders of the great religions of the world gathered at the Vatican signed an agreement for the joint fight against the great modern slavery. December 16 - Massacre of Peshawar: 130 children are murdered in a military school in Peshawar, Pakistan, by Pakistani Taliban. December 17 - The United States President Barack Obama and Cuban Raul Castro announcing the intention to end the embargo against Cuba in the US after 55 years; decisive was the intervention of Pope Francis. December 28 Indonesia AirAsia Flight 8501 operated by an Airbus A320 in flight between Surabaya and Singapore disappears from radar with 162 people on board. The ferry Norman Atlantic, while traveling between Igoumenitsa and Ancona, carrying 422 passengers and 56 crew members, catches fire while sailing in the Strait of Otranto. Eleven people died ascertained, two Italians and more than 170 people missing. Two days later, the 30, the 212 survivors reached the port of Brindisi, transported and rescued from the aircraft carrier ship San Giorgio Italian Navy. Collision between two merchant, the turkish Gokbel and the Belizean Lady Aziza, off of Marina di Ravenna causes two deaths and four missing, and to sink Turkish.
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