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Portal:Current events/2009 May 9

May 9, 2009 (Saturday)

Nine chemical substances are added to the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants' banned list. (Reuters)
The Democratic Party wins a plurality of seats in Indonesia's People's Consultative Assembly. (BBC)
Jacob Zuma is inaugurated as President of South Africa. (BBC) (Reuters)
The United Nations Security Council condemns the Union of Forces for Democracy and Development's ongoing incursions from Sudan into Chad. (France24) (UN News)
The Pakistani Army kills 55 Taliban militants in Swat, Pakistan. (Reuters)

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