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- 18 January 2012: Wikinews interviews Sue Gardner on Wikipedia blackout
- 17 January 2012: Wikipedia, Reddit in 'blackout' against SOPA, PROTECT IP laws
- 8 August 2011: Wikinews interviews Andy Martin, U.S. Republican Party presidential candidate
- 30 June 2011: Wikinews interviews US National Archives Wikipedian in Residence
- 20 October 2010: Wikimedia Foundation announces departure of general counsel Mike Godwin
- 20 May 2010: YouTube, Facebook blocked in Pakistan
- 28 March 2010: Wikipedia and sister projects prepare new, easier interface
- 25 March 2010: Wikipedia and sister projects back online after server failure
- 26 February 2010: Russian Wikipedia reaches half a million articles
- 14 February 2010: Wikinews interviews journalist Konrad Godlewski, who uncovered BATUTA hoax
- 2 February 2010: Indiana Department of Homeland Security violates Wikipedia copyright
- 26 August 2009: Wikipedia plans to introduce new editing restrictions on articles
- 17 August 2009: English Wikipedia publishes 3 millionth article
- 29 May 2009: Church of Scientology indefinitely banned from editing Wikipedia
- 31 January 2009: Jack Herrick, wikiHow founder interviewed by Wikinews
- 28 January 2009: Encyclopædia Britannica fights back against Wikipedia, soon to let users edit contents
- 19 December 2008: RNA journal submits articles to Wikipedia
- 5 November 2008: GNU project releases new version of license to allow Wikimedia projects to switch to Creative Commons license
- 24 October 2008: Polish exercise book advertisement copies Wikipedia content, violates copyright
- 22 October 2008: 2008-09 Wikipedia for Schools goes online
