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-	* United States forces begin [[Operation Coastal Sword]], a bombing campaign against [[Venezuela]]. In response, Venezuelan submarines sink the [[Pride of America]].	+	* The US led [[Venezuela War|War in Venezuela]] moves on from the [[Operation Coastal Sword|initial invasion]] to [[Operation Rolling Promise|fighting the insurgency]] deep within the Venezuelan jungle as popular support for the war falls to the low 60s. [[Colombia]] and [[Brazil]] also maintain large troop deployments, followed by [[Mexico]] and the [[United Kingdom]].
-	* [[Siberia]] declared independence from [[Russia]], and a [[Second Russian Civil War|civil war]] appears imminent.	+	* A nuclear exchange occurs between [[Russia]] and [[Siberia]], ending the [[Second Russian Civil War]]. Countries from around the world begin providing reconstruction aid to the now politically fractured region.
-	* 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.	+	* The [[East African Federation]] is formed with [[President]] [[Benjamin Lowassa]] and Prime Minister [[Crispin Odula]] elected to lead the new African nation.
-	* American led United Nations forces have [[2018 United Nations intervention in Haiti|intervened]] in [[Haiti]], attempting to restore order to that troubled island.	+	* [[Akeem Mellis]] defeats [[Whiteney Mason]] in the [[United States presidential election, 2020|2020 Presidential Election]]. Mason becomes the first [[President of the United States|President]] since George HW Bush to not win re-election.
-	* In Harare, [[Zimbabwe]], several [[Blackwater]] 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 [[2016 Zimbabwean coup d'etat|coup-d'etat]]).  The U.S. embassy there is now ablaze.	+

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Revision as of 09:26, 23 June 2008

• The US led War in Venezuela moves on from the initial invasion to fighting the insurgency deep within the Venezuelan jungle as popular support for the war falls to the low 60s. Colombia and Brazil also maintain large troop deployments, followed by Mexico and the United Kingdom.
• A nuclear exchange occurs between Russia and Siberia, ending the Second Russian Civil War. Countries from around the world begin providing reconstruction aid to the now politically fractured region.
• The East African Federation is formed with President Benjamin Lowassa and Prime Minister Crispin Odula elected to lead the new African nation.
• Akeem Mellis defeats Whiteney Mason in the 2020 Presidential Election. Mason becomes the first President since George HW Bush to not win re-election.