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* Siberia declared independence from Russia, and a civil war appears imminent. | * Siberia declared independence from Russia, and a civil war appears imminent. | ||
- | * At MIT, a major breakthrough in artificial intelligence research has created Galatea, an apparent AI. Reaction has been | + | * At MIT, a major breakthrough in artificial intelligence research has created Galatea, an apparent AI. Reaction has been strongly divided, and a riot ensured at MIT. |
- | strongly divided, and a riot ensured at MIT. | + | |
* American and United Nations forces have intervened in Haiti, attempting to restore order to that troubled island. | * American and United Nations forces have intervened in Haiti, attempting to restore order to that troubled island. | ||
* In Harare, Zimbabwe, several Graywater mercenaries were [http://worldsimulations.com/USGS/index.php?showtopic=11964 rescued] from the custody of the International Criminal Court (to whom the Zimbabwean government had turned them over, following a foiled coup-d'etat). The U.S. Embassy there is now ablaze. | * In Harare, Zimbabwe, several Graywater mercenaries were [http://worldsimulations.com/USGS/index.php?showtopic=11964 rescued] from the custody of the International Criminal Court (to whom the Zimbabwean government had turned them over, following a foiled coup-d'etat). The U.S. Embassy there is now ablaze. |
Revision as of 22:32, 23 January 2008
- Siberia declared independence from Russia, and a civil war appears imminent.
- At MIT, a major breakthrough in artificial intelligence research has created Galatea, an apparent AI. Reaction has been strongly divided, and a riot ensured at MIT.
- American and United Nations forces have intervened in Haiti, attempting to restore order to that troubled island.
- In Harare, Zimbabwe, several Graywater mercenaries were rescued from the custody of the International Criminal Court (to whom the Zimbabwean government had turned them over, following a foiled coup-d'etat). The U.S. Embassy there is now ablaze.
- William Hague becomes Prime Minister of the United Kingdom after his Conservative Party reached an agreement with the Liberal Democrats.
- Whitney Mason is elected President in the 2016 US elections, ending 16 straight years of Republican control of the White House.
- The US is officially in recession, after two consecutive quarters of negative growth.
- Sources indicate that the Connecticut may have been destroyed by a Russian attack. The Pentagon denies the attack theory, and is still investigating.