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*<!--Jan 4-->Sheikh '''[[Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum]]''', [[emir]] of [[Dubai]] and [[Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates|Prime Minister]] of the [[United Arab Emirates]], dies of a [[myocardial infarction|heart attack]] in [[Australia]]. |
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*<!--Jan 4-->Twelve of thirteen trapped [[coal mining|coal miners]] are found dead in the [[West Virginia]] '''[[Sago Mine Accident|Sago Mine]]''' in the U.S. |
*<!--Jan 4-->Twelve of thirteen trapped [[coal mining|coal miners]] are found dead in the [[West Virginia]] '''[[Sago Mine Accident|Sago Mine]]''' in the U.S. |
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*<!--Jan 4-->[[Russia]] agrees to '''[[Russia-Ukraine gas dispute|resume the supply of gas]]''' to [[Ukraine]]. |
*<!--Jan 4-->[[Russia]] agrees to '''[[Russia-Ukraine gas dispute|resume the supply of gas]]''' to [[Ukraine]]. |
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Revision as of 15:32, 4 January 2006
In the news
- Sheikh Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum, emir of Dubai and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates, dies of a heart attack in Australia.
- Twelve of thirteen trapped coal miners are found dead in the West Virginia Sago Mine in the U.S.
- Russia agrees to resume the supply of gas to Ukraine.
- U.S. lobbyist Jack Abramoff pleads guilty to three felony counts in a political corruption scandal.
- Ugandan presidential candidate Kizza Besigye is released from prison.
- Tropical Storm Zeta (pictured) continues activity in the Atlantic Ocean, becoming only the second tropical cyclone on record to exist across two calendar years in the Atlantic.