The 21st Century.

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The 21st Century

The Middle East War on Terror September 11, 2001: Taliban Terrorists attack WTC & Pentagon War On Terror begins: Afghanistan & Iraq 2006: Saddam Hussein & 2011: Osama Bin Laden executed ISIS 2011: Arab Spring & Syrian Civil War ISIS invited in Major drought  people too poor to fight US, Syrians, & Kurds: Winning back major cities! Israel & Palestine Assassinations of Israel, PLO, and Hamas leaders Israel invades the West Bank & Builds a Wall around it 2005: Cease Fire! Israel takes Jews out of Gaza! Hamas still a problem Trump recognizes Jerusalem as the capital of Israel

Africa War in Darfur: Sudan Genocide against non-Arabs in Sudan South Sudan becomes independent in 2011 Boko Haram: Nigeria Anti-Western, Branch of ISIS Bombings, shootings, kidnappings, fires Benghazi Attack: Libya 2012: Terrorists attack US diplomatic building 2016 Election: Did Clinton drop the ball? Ebola Liberia, Guinea, Sierra Leon, Nigeria, USA, Mali

Europe Financial Crisis Greece’s money is worthless & drags down the rest of the EUROPEAN UNION. Britain votes to leave the European Union Refugee Crisis Middle Eastern & African refugees escape to Europe: Jobs, Peace, Prosperity Mixed reactions in Europe: Hungary vs Germany (Angela Merkel) Terrorism London Underground Bombing, Charlie Hedbo Attack, Paris attacks Paris Climate Agreement

Russia Vladimir Putin (Since 2000) 2013: Ukraine protests new leader of their country, Russia invades Backs Assad in Syrian Civil War 2016 Election Russia hacks 20+ states’ elections to undermine democracy. Several members of Trump administration had talks with Russia (results unclear) Computer/Social Media Bots still

Latin America Cuba 2014: End of 57-year Cuba embargo 2016: Fidel Castro died Trump rolls back travel & trade Brazil Huge divide between rich & poor 2014 World Cup 2016 Olympics (& Zika Virus) President Impeached Mexico Illegal v Under documented Immigration Drawbacks: hurt American jobs, fear of crime, cost taxpayers money to keep out Positives: pay shopping taxes, do jobs that US citizens don’t want to do

North Korea 1994: Kim Jung-Il leader of N. Korea PRO NUCLEAR WEAPONS 2005—North Korea declared that it had Nuclear Weapons. 2006—North Korea tested one of these bombs. On December 17, 2011, Kim Jong-Il died of a heart attack. Kim Jong-Un becomes leader at age 28. Very Anti-American Trump threatens to attack North Korea North Korea threatens to attack the USA

To Infinity…And Beyond! 2006: Pluto is no longer a planet 2013: a human breaks the sound barrier 2014: European Space Agency lands on a comet 2015: Water on Mars! 2016: NASA finds 9 planets that could support life

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