International

politics

2001 - Attacks with planes destroy the World Trade

Center and the Pentagon.

On September 11, 2001, the lar-

gest terrorist attack in history destro-

yed the twin towers of the World Tra-

de Center in New York and the Penta-

gon in Washington.

Hijacked civilian aircraft were

used to achieve the targets. More than

3000 people died in the attacks.

It is believed that New York

was chosen because of the repercussi-

ons of the attack: the towers of the

World Trade Center was a symbol of.

American power, gathering bro-

kerage firms and domestic and for-

eign companies, and gathered in a

small area with a large concentration

of people.

The 2000s was the first decade of century XXI.

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2003 - 2006 - Saddam Hussein is deposed, condemned

to death and executed by hanging.

Catholic Church

2005 - Happened the pontificate of Benedict XVI.

2002 - The first Brazilian worker to reach the

presidency, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, after four

The Brazilian presidential

election of 2002 took place in two

rounds. The first occurred on Octo-

ber 6, 2002 and the second on the

27th of the same month. After

three unsuccessful attempts, Luiz

Inácio Lula da Silva, of the Wor-

kers Party (PT), managed to get

elected president with nearly 53

million votes, becoming the

second most voted president of the

world.

The Iraqi dictator Saddam

Hussein, 69, died around hanged at

6 am on Saturday the 30th of De-

cember 2006 (1am GMT), in Ba-

ghdad's Green Zone, the heavily

fortified area in Baghdad comply

with sentence determined by the

courts of that country on Nov. 5.

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The election of

Joseph Ratzinger as

Pope Benedict XVI,

successor of John Paul

II, was passed in virtu-

ally every newspaper

in the Western world.

At age 78, Pope Bene-

dict XVI knew I could

Science in 2000s

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Growing popularity of broadband, gradu-

ally replacing the dial-up Internet.

The Bluetooth grows the concept of wire-

less network.

Popularizing the concept of sharing vide-

os, especially the YouTube site.

Massification of instant messaging servi-

ces like MSN, ICQ compared to.

After four troubled years, when it lost its hegemony in world

football to France and collected vexations - the biggest defeat to

Honduras in the Copa America - the Brazilian team bounced back

in style at the World Cup 2002. Discredited by fans and critics, the

team led by Luiz Felipe Scolari gave a comeback and won the pen-

tacampeonato to Brazil, with the right records and made

remarkable.

The selection took the pitcher with the best campaign of all

time, ending the tournament with seven wins in seven games. Three

China has fulfilled its purposes as

the headquarters of the Beijing Olympics.

Large emerging power, the country tradi-

tionally closed opened its doors to tourists

from around the world and showed that

also knows how to be modern.

2008 - Olympic Games in Beijing, China.

2002- Brazil became a five-time world football,

headquartered Cup in Japan and South Korea.

The learned man is

a finder of facts

that already exist -

but the wise man is

a creator of values

that do not exist

and it does exist.

Albert Einstein

other selections, among

them Brazil, 1970, had been

champions with 100% suc-

cess, but none came so often

in the field to reach the achi-

evement.

Singer-ongwriter Michael Jackson, 50, died at

18h26 on 25 June after suffering a cardiac arrest at

his home in Los Angeles. According to the newspa-

per "Los Angeles Times," doctors at the hospital of

the University of California confirmed the singer's

death, which would have come to the place in a deep

coma.

2007 - TAM Airbus exploded in July 2007 in Congonhas, killing 199

A TAM aircraft carrying 176 people crashed while landing at Congonhas

on the evening of 17/07/2007. The aircraft, an Airbus A320, skidded off the

runway, crossed Washington Luiz Avenue and slammed into a gas station and a

Shell flag tank loads of TAM. The accident caused a major fire, and fire conso-

miu the deposit, which was in street Tarquino Otavio de Souza, near the airport.

2009 - World cries the death of Michael Jackson