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| **The death toll of the suicide bombing in ], ] that occurred on December 31 rises to 49 with the injury count rising to 70. | **The death toll of the ] in ], ], that occurred on December 31 rises to 49 with the injury count rising to 70. | ||
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*A shooting kills one and injures six people in ], Canada, with police making no arrests. | ||
| ;Business and economy | ;Business and economy | ||
| *] as its official currency, becoming the 19th member of the ]. | *] as its official currency, becoming the 19th member of the ]. | ||
| *U.S. fast-food restaurant chain ] warns that a security breach may have leaked credit card details of 9,000 customers in five states. | |||
| ;International relations | ;International relations | ||
| *The ] signs a treaty to join and participate in the ]. | *The ] signs a treaty to join and participate in the ]. | ||
| *The ] between Russia, Kazakhstan, Belarus, and Armenia comes into effect | *The ] between ], ], ], ] and ] comes into effect | ||
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| *]’s new marriage ] goes into effect, abolishing regulations that “prohibit marriage between people of the same sex.” | |||
| ;Politics and elections | |||
| *], former governor of the U.S. state of ], dies at the age of 82. | |||
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Latest revision as of 06:27, 22 July 2022
January 1, 2015 (2015-01-01) (Thursday) Armed conflicts and attacks- Terrorism in Yemen
- The death toll of the suicide bombing in Ibb, Yemen, that occurred on December 31 rises to 49 with the injury count rising to 70. (AFP via Business Standard)
- A shooting kills one and injures six people in Killarney, Calgary, Canada, with police making no arrests. (National Post)
Business and economy
- Lithuania adopts the euro as its official currency, becoming the 19th member of the Eurozone. (CNN)
- U.S. fast-food restaurant chain Chick-fil-A warns that a security breach may have leaked credit card details of 9,000 customers in five states. (Daily Mail)
International relations
- The Palestine Authority signs a treaty to join and participate in the International Criminal Court. (Wall Street Journal)
- The Eurasian Economic Union between Russia, Kazakhstan, Belarus, Kyrgyzstan and Armenia comes into effect (Novinite)
Law and crime
- Vietnam’s new marriage law goes into effect, abolishing regulations that “prohibit marriage between people of the same sex.” (Bloomberg)
Politics and elections
- Mario Cuomo, former governor of the U.S. state of New York, dies at the age of 82. (Reuters)