Week of 30 January 2011

Significant losses of life we noted last week. Maps and charts for the week follow the list. Please contact us about any missing or inaccurate incidents, or broken links.

16: Fighting between government troops, police, Mogadishu, Somalia. (AP)

15: People riding on top of train crushed, Uttar Pradesh state, India. (Xinhua)

13: Mutiny by ex-militiamen sparks fighting, Upper Nile state, Sudan. (AFP)

12: Fire sweeps through residential area, Metro Manila, Philippines. (Philippine Daily Inquirer)

10: Protestors approaching building said shot by Egypt police, Cairo, Egypt. (IANS)

9: Bombing near police station, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. (BBC)

7: Plane crashes during takeoff, Iraqi Kurdistan, Iraq. (Xinhua)

6: Explosion at industrial facility, Ankara, Turkey. (AFP)

6: Suicide bomber attacks crowd gathered after car bombing, Ramadi, Iraq. (Xinhua)

6: Artillery fire exchanged in disputed area, Thailand-Cambodia border. (The Nation (Thailand))

5: Explosion at underground coal mine, Cundinamarca province, Colombia. (AP)

5: Gunmen attack villagers at tea shop, Pattani province, Thailand. (BBC)

5: Protestors attacked by government supporters, Cairo, Egypt. (UPI)

5: Tornado causes flash floods, Sulu province, Philippines. (Xinhua)

5: Suicide car bomb attack on police patrol, Ramadi, Iraq. (CNN)

5: Explosion at underground mine, Hunedoara County, Romania. (AFP)

Maps and charts for this week (website only). Also see our visualizations page.