Significant events from Monday, February 6th 2012

Below are the events that we have kept in our archives. There may have been more events, but we only keep the ones that we deem significant.

  1. More floods threaten Queensland Last updated by BBC News (UK) @ 03:07 GMT 4 updates 
  2. Fatal quake rattles central Philippines Last updated by CBC World News @ 05:29 GMT 3 updates 
  3. Earthquake in central Philippines Last updated by BBC News (UK) @ 06:29 GMT 6 updates 
  4. Romanian government resigns over economy Last updated by CBC World News @ 09:44 GMT 4 updates 
  5. "The UN left us alone. They give green light to Assad" - #Homs resident says #Syria troops target hospital. Listen: Last updated by BBC News (UK) @ 11:23 GMT 3 updates 
  6. Queen Elizabeth celebrates Diamond Jubilee Last updated by CBC World News @ 12:17 GMT 5 updates 
  7. Contador loses Tour de France title as court overturns drug acquittal. Last updated by CNN Breaking News @ 12:23 GMT 5 updates 
  8. As #Facebook goes public, we look at the challenges facing the social media giant and its users I Last updated by Al Jazeera English @ 12:35 GMT 3 updates 
  9. Abbas to head Palestinian unity government Last updated by Al Jazeera English @ 12:46 GMT 6 updates 
  10. #Turkey's minister for European affairs & chief EU negotiator discusses the issues behind Turkey's #EU membership bid I Last updated by Al Jazeera English @ 14:30 GMT 3 updates 
  11. Follow our live coverage of the #Syria uprising where a bloody assault of #Homs is underway Last updated by Telegraph World News @ 14:51 GMT 6 updates 
  12. U.S. pulls diplomats out of Syria Last updated by CBC World News @ 15:07 GMT 6 updates 
  13. UK Foreign Secretary William Hague recalls ambassador from #Syria for consultation, unlike US which closed embassy. Last updated by BBC News (UK) @ 15:57 GMT 4 updates 
  14. In Depth: The politics of elections in India's most unstable state Last updated by Al Jazeera English @ 16:11 GMT 4 updates 
  15. Judge warns government it has three months to sort out Abu Qatada deportation or he will be freed permanently. Via @MattProdger Last updated by BBC News (UK) @ 16:40 GMT 4 updates 
  16. Obama orders new Iran sanctions amid nuclear fears Last updated by CBC World News @ 17:03 GMT 6 updates 
  17. Has the #UN's failure given the #Syrian regime a licence to kill? | Last updated by Al Jazeera English @ 20:31 GMT 3 updates 
  18. Facebook to be keenly missed by private markets http://t.co/JgSG7PBD #FinancialTimes Last updated by Financial Times @ 20:52 GMT 3 updates 
  19. Spanish cyclist Alberto Contador banned for two years for doping Last updated by SBS News @ 21:58 GMT 5 updates 
  20. Greek bailout Q&A Last updated by Guardian news @ 23:10 GMT 3 updates 
  21. US hits Iran central bank with new sanctions Last updated by Al Jazeera English @ 23:16 GMT 3 updates 
  22. Video: Snow causes havoc across Bosnia Last updated by Al Jazeera English @ 02:36 GMT 7 updates 
  23. Feature: "We are very clear that these funds went to #Hezbollah," #DEA tells @Samahanour. But legal experts disagree. Last updated by Al Jazeera English @ 03:07 GMT 4 updates 

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