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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.