"Events March 2010"

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Important events are listed around the world that occurred in March 2010, accompanied by the sources through which they were broadcast.

1 March
Bosnia and Herzegovina's 63-year-old former president and war crimes accused Eyup Ganic is arrested and is detained at Heathrow airport. (BBC) (RTÉ) (Radio Srbija) (Al Jazeera)
Landfalls hit Bududa Province in Uganda, accounting for at least 300 dead. (New Vision)
In a statement by Navi Pilai, (UN High Commissioner for Human Rights) it is reported that at least 30,000 children in Africa died due to the global economic crisis. (Daily)
A new state-of-the-art museum, dedicated to Chopin, is inaugurated in Poland. (Express)

2 March
It is issued by police in Dubai a warrant to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and against Mossad's chief, for the murder of Mahmoud al-Mabhuh. (The Sydney Morning Herald)
Agathe Hampirimana, widow of former President Zuvenal Hampirimana, is arrested in France, as accused of assisting the 1994 genocide. (France 24)

3 March
At least 33 people are killed and 50 injured in multiple bombings in Bakuba, Iraq. (CNN) (The Hindu) (Al Jazeera)
Elections are held to promote new municipal councils in 394 municipalities in the Netherlands. (Nederland Kiest) (NOS)
A lawsuit against the producers of The Hurt Locker filed an American military man claiming that the basic character in the film is based on him. This development is noted five days before the Oscars were awarded. (ABC News) (Antenna)

4 March
In a scientific text published in Science magazine by 41 researchers, it is confirmed that the massive disappearance of dinosaurs made about 65 million years ago is due to asteroids. (Science), (Reuters)
The law that legalizes associations between individuals of the same sex is in force in Mexico City. (CNN)
The Foreign Affairs Committee of the U.S. House of Representatives adopts a resolution recognizing the 1919 Armenian genocide. Turkey withdraws its US ambassador. (Alpha TV)
Four German Islamists are taken to prison after their conviction for planning a bombing in Germany similar to that of 11 September 2001. (National)
From panic to Hindu temple in Pratapgar Province of the Indian state Utar Pradesh. 63 people are killed and more than 100 injured. (Xinhua) (Hurriyet)
On the first day of the vote in the Iraqi parliamentary elections, 14 people are killed in Baghdad. (BBC)
The winner of the presidential election, held in Togo is the current president, Four Gnasingbe, with nearly 61% of the vote against 33.94% for his opponent, Jean Pierre Fabre from the Association of Forces for Change (UFC). The former