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On February 11th in 2009 John Dingell of Michigan became the longest serving member of the US House of Representatives. He had more than 53 years of service.
On February 11th in 2011 Egyptian Revolution culminates in the resignation of Hosni Mubarak and the transfer of power to the Supreme Military Council after 18 days of protests.
On February 11th in 2012 Israeli Air Force conducts four air strikes in Gaza Strip
On February 11th in 2013 18 coal miners are killed in an explosion in the Komi region, Russia
On February 11th in 2013 Pope Benedict XVI announces his resignation from February 28, the first pope to resign since 1415
On February 11th in 2013 The US started the withdrawal of military equipment from Afghanistan. The first convoy of containers, carrying US military equipment from a key NATO base in Afghanistan, was cleared and allowed to proceed to Karachi, Pakistani custom officials said. The second fleet of containers of military equipment is likely to reach Torkham from Bagram soon.
On February 11th in 2014 11 people are killed after a grenade was tossed into a movie theatre in Peshawar, Pakistan
On February 11th in 2014 77 people are killed after a military transport plane crashes in Algeria
On February 11th in 2014 Peace talks resume in Geneva as leaders attempt to bring an end to the civil war in Syria
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