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In 2020, Luxembourg became the first country to provide free public transport across its entire territory. [1] Free public transport, often called fare-free public transit or zero-fare public transport, is public transport which is fully funded by means other than collecting fares from passengers. It may be funded by national, regional or local ...
A few minutes from Costa Navarino is the must-visit Voidokilia Beach, which is shaped like a horseshoe (or omega). The spot is one of the most iconic and pristine beaches in Greece and is ...
Rescue ships were unable to assist due to the continuing storm, and it sank on the night of 25 October. The only survivor found was a pet dog. The sinking of the SS Princess Sophia is to this day the worst maritime accident in the history of British Columbia and Alaska. 343 1970 South Korea: Namyoung-ho – The ferry sank on 15 December.
On February 4, 2011, KV Racing confirmed that Takuma Sato and E. J. Viso would compete for the team for the 2011 IndyCar Series season. [56] On March 21, 2011, it was reported that Tony Kanaan would join the team in a 3rd full-time entry. [57] Dreyer & Reinbold Racing: On November 11, Justin Wilson announced he would continue racing with the ...
First, running back Rashard Mendenhall broke free along with right sideline for a 17-yard run, then running back Isaac Redman rushed for 3 yards, and Roethlisberger ran for 6, bringing up 3rd-and-1. On the next play, Redman tried to run up the middle, but was held up at the line, so he backed away and ran to the outside for a 16-yard gain to ...
The 2011 New York Giants season was the 87th season for the team in the National Football League (NFL). They played all of their home games at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Although the team failed to improve on their 10–6 mark from 2010, the Giants were able to qualify for the playoffs, and in another Cinderella run that ...
The establishment of military bases abroad enables a country to project power, e.g. to conduct expeditionary warfare, and thereby to influence events abroad.Depending on their size and infrastructure, they can be used as staging areas or for logistical, communications and intelligence support.
The South Kordofan conflict broke out in June 2011 between the Army of Sudan and the SPLA over the Nuba Mountains. On 9 July 2011, South Sudan became the 54th independent country in Africa [45] (9 July is now celebrated as Independence Day, a national holiday [46]) and since 14 July 2011, South Sudan is the 193rd member of the United Nations. [47]