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MM’s year in review: February 2023

High School Student In A French School Stabbed Teacher To Death: A high school student stabbed a teacher to death in a school in the French town of Saint-Jean-de-Luz. The French government confirmed that the perpetrator was 16 years old. The French newspaper Sud Ouest said the attacker entered the classroom while the teacher was giving a Spanish class and attacked her. The teacher, who was in her 50s, died of cardiac arrest after emergency services arrived at the school, according to local media reports.

Earthquake hits Türkiye and Syria: The natural disaster killed 59,259 people, left thousands of others missing, and left millions homeless. In minutes, two massive earthquakes that rocked Turkey and Syria turned entire cities into mounds of rubble.

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NHS staff members strike across England: RCN members went on strike on Monday 6 and Tuesday 7 February as NHS employers across England over NHS pay and conditions.

Windsor Framework: Rishi Sunak and President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen announce a new agreement concerning the movement of goods to and from Northern Ireland.

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Kansas Chiefs win the Super Bowl: The Chiefs defeated the Philadelphia Eagles in Arizona in Super Bowl LVII, with a score line of 38-35 snatching the victory in the final quarter, winning the competition for the third time.

CB Canarias won the FIBA Intercontinental Cup: The Spanish club won the first iteration of the FIBA Intercontinental Cup, spanning across the four continents of America, Europe, Asia, and South America. The Spanish champions defeated the Brazilian side, Sao Paulo, in the final of the tournament in Tenerife.

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Manchester United win the EFL League Cup: The Red Devils won their first trophy in six years with a 2-1 win over Saudi-owned Newcastle United under their new manager, Erik ten Hag.

Zholia Alemi sentenced to seven years in prison: Having faked a medical degree certificate from the University of Auckland to work as a psychiatrist for two decades, he has been sentenced to seven years in prison following a trial at Manchester Crown Court.

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