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Ongoing events
Economic Great Recession European sovereign-debt crisis Greek economic crisis Cypriot financial crisis Environmental North American drought Food safety Meat adulteration scandal Political List of ongoing protests More details on ongoing conflicts below

Recent deaths

March 21: Pietro Mennea 21: Harlon Hill 20: Risë Stevens 20: James Herbert 20: Zillur Rahman 20: Nicholas C. Petris 20: George Lowe 19: Harry Reems 18: Henry Bromell 17: Steve Davis 17: Olivier Metzner 17: Umm Nidal 16: José Alfredo Martínez de Hoz 16: Jason Molina 16: Yadier Pedroso 16: Bobby Smith 16: Frank Thornton 15: Booth Gardner 15: Terry Lightfoot 15: Kallam Anji Reddy 14: Jim Barrett 14: Norman Collier 14: Jack Curran 14: Jack Greene 14: Ieng Sary 13: Richard Davey 13: Cartha DeLoach 13: Veer Bhadra Mishra 12: Clive Burr 11: Tony Gubba 11: Sripada Pinakapani 10: Brian Archer 10: Princess Lilian, Duchess of Halland 10: Ian Munro Ross 10: Masao Yamaguchi 9: Viren J. Shah 9: Merton Simpson 8: Haseeb Ahsan 8: Ewald-Heinrich von Kleist-Schmenzin 8: George Saimes 7: Kenny Ball 7: Peter Banks 7: John J. Byrne 7: Dirk Coetzee 7: Claude King 6: Chorão 6: Stompin' Tom Connors 6: Alvin Lee 5: Paul Bearer 5: Hugo Chávez 4: Menachem Froman 4: Harry Greene 4: Fran Warren 3: Luis Cubilla 3: Müslüm Gürses 3: Bobby Rogers 3: James Strong 2: Mokhtar Belmokhtar 2: Peter Harvey 2: Giorgos Kolokithas 1: Jewel Akens 1: Bonnie Franklin 1: Sammy Guillen 1: Rafael Puyana

Ongoing conflicts

Global War on Terror Terrorist incidents Operation Active Endeavour Operation Enduring Freedom War on Drugs អាហ្វ្រិក Lord's Resistance Army insurgency Maghreb insurgency OEF - Horn of Africa OEF - Trans Sahara DR Congo: M23 rebellion អេហ្ស៊ីប Egyptian protests លីប៊ី: Libyan factional fighting Mali: Northern Mali conflict នីហ្សេរីយ៉ា: Nigerian Sharia conflict Niger Delta conflict សូម៉ាលី: Civil War Piracy Sudan and South Sudan: Sudan internal conflict South Sudan internal conflict ទ្វីបអាមេរិក Colombian conflict Mexican Drug War អាស៊ី Afghanistan War Military operations Taliban insurgency ប៉ាគីស្ថាន: North-West War Sectarian violence ឥណ្ឌា: Naxalite–Maoist insurgency Islamic insurgency in the Philippines Operation Enduring Freedom – Philippines Korean maritime border conflict អាស៊ីអាគ្នេយ៍: Cambodian–Thai border dispute Kachin conflict Papua conflict South Thailand insurgency Territorial disputes in the South China Sea ទ្វីបអឺរ៉ុប North Caucasus insurgency War in Ingushetia Dissident Irish Republican campaign មជ្ឈិមបូព៌ា Arab–Israeli conflict Gaza–Israel conflict Israeli–Palestinian conflict Israeli–Lebanese conflict Iraqi insurgency Kurdistan: Kurdish–Turkish conflict Kurdish–Iranian conflict Syrian civil war យេម៉ែន: al-Qaeda crackdown South Yemen insurgency Shia insurgency

Elections
Recent: March 3: Switzerland, Referendum 4: Kenya, President and Parliament 5: Micronesia, Parliament 9: Malta, Parliament 10–11: Falkland Islands, Referendum 12: Greenland, Parliament 12–13: Holy See, Conclave 16: Zimbabwe, Referendum Upcoming: March 24: Togo, Parliament

Trials

Recently concluded កាណាដា: Michael Rafferty Croatia: Ivo Sanader អេហ្ស៊ីប: Hosni Mubarak, Alaa Mubarak, Gamal Mubarak អាល្លឺម៉ង់: Breno Borges ឥណ្ឌូណេស៊ី: Abu Bakar Bashir ហុល្លង់: Ante Gotovina (ICTY), Mladen Markač (ICTY) ន័រវែស: Anders Behring Breivik រុស្ស៊ី: Leonid Khabarov, Vladimir Kvachkov, Pussy Riot Sierra Leone: Charles Taylor (SCFSL) អាហ្វ្រិកខាងត្បូង: Chris Mahlangu ប្រទេសអ៊ុយក្រែន: Yulia Tymoshenko សហរាជាណាចក្រ: Levi Bellfield, Robert Black, Vincent Tabak, Ali Dizaei, Antoni Imiela, Brian Regan, Donna Air, Ched Evans, Clayton McDonald, Titus Bramble, Dan Penteado, John Terry, Iftikhar and Farzana Ahmed, Asil Nadir, Justin Lee Collins, Kweku Adoboli, Tony McCluskie, Kevin Hutchinson-Foster, Chris Huhne, Nicola Edgington, Vicky Pryce, Derek Rose សហរដ្ឋអាមេរិក: Noshir Gowadia, Buju Banton, Barry Bonds, Raj Rajaratnam, Casey Anthony, Conrad Murray, George Huguely, Allen Stanford, Roger Clemens, Jerry Sandusky, Jared Lee Loughner Ongoing ព្រះរាជាណាចក្រកម្ពុជា: Khmer Rouge Tribunal កាណាដា: Luka Magnotta China: Organized crime in Chongqing បារាំង: Church of Scientology អ៊ីរ៉ាក់: Supreme Criminal Tribunal ម៉ាឡេស៊ី: Anwar Ibrahim ហុល្លង់: Thomas Lubanga (ICC), Radovan Karadžić (ICTY), Ratko Mladic (ICTY) ប៉ាឡូ: Tommy Remengesau ហ្វីលីពីន: Andal Ampatuan, Jr., Gloria Macapagal Arroyo រុស្ស៊ី: Mikhail Khodorkovsky, Platon Lebedev សិង្ហបុរី: Tak Boleh Tahan អាហ្វ្រិកខាងត្បូង: Oscar Pistorius ស៊ូដង់: Lubna al-Hussein ប្រទេសថៃ: Thaksin Shinawatra តួកគី: Ergenekon network, Kenan Evren សហរាជាណាចក្រ: Koo Stark, Dale Cregan, Mick Philpott, Mairead Philpott, Paul Mosley, Kevin Liverpool, Junior Bradshaw សហរដ្ឋអាមេរិក: Ahmed Ghailani, David Headley, Charles P. White, Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, Viktor Bout, Lauryn Hill Vatican: Vatileaks scandal Upcoming ឆែក: Václav Klaus បារាំង: Éric Raoult អ៊ីតាលី: Silvio Berlusconi លីប៊ី: Saif al-Islam Gaddafi Ivory Coast: Laurent Gbagbo សហរាជាណាចក្រ: Dane Bowers, Mark Bridger, Stuart Hall, Stuart Hazell សហរដ្ឋអាមេរិក: Nidal Malik Hasan, Javaris Crittenton, Bradley Manning, Robert Bales, George Zimmerman, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, Peter Madoff, Christian Gerhartsreiter, Crystal Mangum