Unix Timestamp: 1294704000
Tuesday, January 11. 2011, 12:00:00 AM UTC

Up to 50 people are killed following protests against rising unemployment in Tunisia. //www.sbs.com.au/news/article/1464492/Up-to-fifty-killed-in-Tunisia-unrest (AFP via SBS)

Thousands of airline flights are cancelled in the south, Great Lakes and northeast regions of the United States due to storms. //www.miamiherald.com/2011/01/11/2011321/canceled-flights-mount-as-us-storm.html (AP via "Miami Herald")

Fresh protests break out in Tunisia, in the capital Tunis. //www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-12168175 (BBC) //english.aljazeera.net/video/africa/2011/01/2011111214716877786.html (Al Jazeera)

Flooding and mudslides in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro kills 903.