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* January 6 - The United States Capitol is [[2021 United States Capitol storming|stormed]] by right-wing extremists in an attempt to overturn the 2020 election results. As a result, 5 people (4 protesters and 1 police officer) are killed. | * January 6 - The United States Capitol is [[2021 United States Capitol storming|stormed]] by right-wing extremists in an attempt to overturn the 2020 election results. As a result, 5 people (4 protesters and 1 police officer) are killed. | ||
* January 7 - [[Carlos Alarcón]] is found guilty of the murder of Camilo Catrillanca and of the attempted murder of a teenager nicknamed "M.A.P.C.". | * January 7 - [[Carlos Alarcón]] is found guilty of the murder of Camilo Catrillanca and of the attempted murder of a teenager nicknamed "M.A.P.C.". | ||
* January 8 - [[La Vega raid]]: Members of the [[Special Action Forces]], the National Police and the National Guard take over the parish of La Vega in Caracas and begin to arrest and execute civilians. 23 people die. | |||
* January 21 - The [[2021 Baghdad bombings]] are carried out when two [[The Islamic State|ISIS]] [[Suicide Bombing|suicide bombers]] attack an open-air market in central Baghdad, killing at least 32 people and injuring another 110. | * January 21 - The [[2021 Baghdad bombings]] are carried out when two [[The Islamic State|ISIS]] [[Suicide Bombing|suicide bombers]] attack an open-air market in central Baghdad, killing at least 32 people and injuring another 110. | ||
* February 1 - [[Aung San Suu Kyi]] is deposed as State Councilor of Myanmar in a coup lead by [[Min Aung Hlaing]]. The [[State Administration Council]] is subsequently established as the country’s executive body. | * February 1 - [[Aung San Suu Kyi]] is deposed as State Councilor of Myanmar in a coup lead by [[Min Aung Hlaing]]. The [[State Administration Council]] is subsequently established as the country’s executive body. |