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reduce votes taken by ANC. The article now says 66%, not 70.3% anymore. |
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[[Image:Camp x-ray detainees.jpg|100px|right|Prisoners behind held at Camp X-Ray]] |
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*<!--3 March-->The [[United States]] releases the names of several hundred [[prison]]ers being held at '''[[ |
*<!--3 March-->The [[United States]] releases the names of several hundred [[prison]]ers being held at '''[[Guantánamo Bay]]''' after four years of requests. |
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*<!--3 March-->The ruling [[African National Congress]] takes 66% of the votes in the '''[[South African municipal election, 2006|2006 South African municipal election]]'''. |
*<!--3 March-->The ruling [[African National Congress]] takes 66% of the votes in the '''[[South African municipal election, 2006|2006 South African municipal election]]'''. |
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*<!--March 2--> Sir [[Menzies Campbell]] is '''[[Liberal Democrats leadership election, 2006|elected the new leader]]''' of the [[Liberal Democrats]] in the [[United Kingdom]]. |
*<!--March 2--> Sir [[Menzies Campbell]] is '''[[Liberal Democrats leadership election, 2006|elected the new leader]]''' of the [[Liberal Democrats]] in the [[United Kingdom]]. |
Revision as of 06:29, 5 March 2006
![Prisoners behind held at Camp X-Ray](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Camp_x-ray_detainees.jpg/100px-Camp_x-ray_detainees.jpg)
- The United States releases the names of several hundred prisoners being held at Guantánamo Bay after four years of requests.
- The ruling African National Congress takes 66% of the votes in the 2006 South African municipal election.
- Sir Menzies Campbell is elected the new leader of the Liberal Democrats in the United Kingdom.
- Masked gunmen, revealed afterwards to be Kenyan police, attack the offices of leading newspaper The Standard, and its television station KTN, following their reports that President Mwai Kibaki held secret meetings with key opposition figure Kalonzo Musyoka.