Google map sightseeing
easy as never before.
world places:  
world regions:  
loading

What happend on May 10th 2008

You may use the navigation bar to select any day since November 11th, 2005. See the most imporant events in the world – expore the recent history on the map.

This map is informational only. No representation is made or warranty given as to its content. User assumes all risk of use. Maplandia.com assumes no responsibility for any loss or delay resulting from such use.

Alarm at Google Yahoo partnering

Saturday 10th of May 2008, 0:10
related countries: United States United States

US advocacy groups urge regulators to block any deal Google and Yahoo might strike after a two-week experiment.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Gaza mortar attack kills Israeli

Saturday 10th of May 2008, 3:42
related countries: Israel Israel, Gaza Strip Gaza Strip

Israeli air strikes kill five Hamas members after a mortar attack from the Gaza Strip kills an Israeli civilian.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Burma warned over cyclone delays

Saturday 10th of May 2008, 4:41
related countries: Burma Burma

The UN urges Burma to reconsider allowing in aid teams, as a referendum goes ahead despite the emergency.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

US welcomes N Korea move

Saturday 10th of May 2008, 7:01
related countries: North Korea North Korea, United States United States

The US describes the handing over of North Korean nuclear documents as an "important first step".
Read the full article » | View on the map »

New hunt at US murder ranch

Saturday 10th of May 2008, 7:24
related countries: United States United States
related places: Manson

Police are to carry out new excavations at a US ranch to search for possible victims of murderer Charles Manson.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Turkish strikes 'kill 19 rebels'

Saturday 10th of May 2008, 7:49
related countries: Turkey Turkey

Turkey's military says it has killed at least 19 Kurdish rebels in air strike in the south-east of the country.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Quarantined train given all-clear

Saturday 10th of May 2008, 8:12
related countries: Canada Canada

An infectious disease did not cause a woman to die and several people to fall ill on a train, Canadian officials say.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Turkish GP qualifying

Saturday 10th of May 2008, 10:45
related countries: Turkey Turkey, Bermuda Bermuda

Felipe Massa secures pole position at the Turkish Grand Prix, with Lewis Hamilton third and Kimi Raikkonen in fourth.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Up the Congo without a helmet

Saturday 10th of May 2008, 11:00
related countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo Democratic Republic of the Congo

The BBC's Mark Doyle fulfils a lifelong dream of travelling along the Congo and finds much more than the cliches.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

'No regrets' for Mugabe opponents

Saturday 10th of May 2008, 11:01
related countries: Zimbabwe Zimbabwe

Orla Guerin meets opponents of President Mugabe in Zimbabwe, who fear renewed violence.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Burma votes amid cyclone aid row

Saturday 10th of May 2008, 11:22
related countries: Burma Burma

Burma's military goes ahead with a political referendum, despite calls for it to focus on helping victims of the cyclone.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Tsvangirai to run in second round

Saturday 10th of May 2008, 12:08
related countries: Zimbabwe Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai will face Robert Mugabe in a poll run-off, amid fears of violence.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Lebanon PM condemns 'coup'

Saturday 10th of May 2008, 12:18
related countries: Lebanon Lebanon

PM Fouad Siniora says Lebanon will not fall to Hezbollah after four days of street battles kill 24 people.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Tigers sink ship on polling day

Saturday 10th of May 2008, 12:46
related countries: Sri Lanka Sri Lanka

A suspected Tamil Tiger suicide diver sinks a naval ship on a day of key local elections in eastern Sri Lanka.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

A Basque encounter with pirates

Saturday 10th of May 2008, 13:11
related countries: Spain Spain

On a recent visit to the Spanish Basque country, Nick Rankin found himself on the fringes of a story involving piracy.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Tennis: Rome hit by injuries

Saturday 10th of May 2008, 14:44
related countries: Italy Italy

Novak Djokovic faces Stanislas Wawrinka in the Rome Masters final after their respective opponents withdraw injured from their semi-finals.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Ceasefire deal with Sadr militia

Saturday 10th of May 2008, 18:28
related countries: Iraq Iraq
related places: Mosul

The Iraqi government agrees to a ceasefire with the Shia Mehdi Army to end fighting in Baghdad's Sadr City.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Hezbollah to end Beirut seizure

Saturday 10th of May 2008, 19:33
related countries: Lebanon Lebanon

Hezbollah agrees to pull its gunmen out of Beirut after Lebanon's army settles tensions with the government.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Sudanese rebels 'reach Khartoum'

Saturday 10th of May 2008, 20:29
related countries: Sudan Sudan
related places: Khartoum

Sudanese troops clash with rebels from Darfur outside the capital Khartoum, prompting a city curfew, reports say.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Sporadic aid trickles into Burma

Saturday 10th of May 2008, 21:10
related countries: Burma Burma

Deliveries of aid to help Burma cyclone victims are arriving sporadically, but thousands are yet to receive help.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

US raid sparks Afghan unrest

Saturday 10th of May 2008, 21:14
related countries: Afghanistan Afghanistan, United States United States

Police open fire at a protest in eastern Afghanistan over the deaths of three people in a US raid on a house.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

About Maplandia.com World News Centre

This content is from the BBC News website. We use BBC News RSS feed under BBC Terms and Conditions. Date and time information is related to GMT. Unfortunately we can not offer RSS feed of this site with geographically sorted world news. However, you can add this page to your favourites or set it as your homepage to see what's new in the world when you start browsing.


Maplandia.com is not sponsored by or affiliated with Google.


Copyright © 2005 maplandia.com. All rights reserved. | news | faq | contact us | RSS | XHTML & CSS