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*<!--Jan 20--> In [[China]], a new strain of [[coronavirus]] '''[[2019–20 outbreak of novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV)|infects]]''' over two hundred people, killing three. |
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*<!--Jan 15--> '''[[Mikhail Mishustin]]''' is appointed [[Prime Minister of Russia]] following the resignation of [[Dmitry Medvedev]] ''(pictured)'' and [[Dmitry Medvedev's Second Cabinet|his cabinet]]. |
*<!--Jan 15--> '''[[Mikhail Mishustin]]''' is appointed [[Prime Minister of Russia]] following the resignation of [[Dmitry Medvedev]] ''(pictured)'' and [[Dmitry Medvedev's Second Cabinet|his cabinet]]. |
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*<!--Jan 14--> Scientists announce that [[presolar grains|presolar stardust grains]] in the '''[[Murchison meteorite]]''' formed five to seven billion years ago, and are the [[Oldest dated rocks|oldest solid material]] found on Earth to date. |
*<!--Jan 14--> Scientists announce that [[presolar grains|presolar stardust grains]] in the '''[[Murchison meteorite]]''' formed five to seven billion years ago, and are the [[Oldest dated rocks|oldest solid material]] found on Earth to date. |
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*<!--Jan 13--> In [[American football]], the [[LSU Tigers football|LSU Tigers]] defeat the [[Clemson Tigers football|Clemson Tigers]] to win the '''[[2020 College Football Playoff National Championship|College Football National Championship]]'''. |
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- In China, a new strain of coronavirus infects over two hundred people, killing three.
- Mikhail Mishustin is appointed Prime Minister of Russia following the resignation of Dmitry Medvedev (pictured) and his cabinet.
- Scientists announce that presolar stardust grains in the Murchison meteorite formed five to seven billion years ago, and are the oldest solid material found on Earth to date.
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