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*The [[United States|U.S.]] [[Consulate general|consulate]] in the [[Saudi Arabia]]n city of '''[[Jeddah]]''' has been stormed by gunmen. Three of the gunmen along with four Saudi [[soldiers]] and five local consular staff were killed. The building was set on fire by a [[car bomb]]. |
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*The [[Basque]] [[Nationalist terrorism|nationalist terrorist organization]] '''[[ETA]]''' detonates explosives |
*The [[Basque]] [[Nationalist terrorism|nationalist terrorist organization]] '''[[ETA]]''' detonates explosives in seven cities across [[Spain]] on [[Spanish Constitution of 1978|Constiution Day]]. The attacks were preceded by warnings and nobody was seriously hurt. |
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*[[Ukraine]]'s [[Judicial system of Ukraine|Supreme Court]] annuls the [[run-off vote]] of the disputed '''[[Ukrainian presidential election, 2004|presidential election]]'''. The judges have declared that a new vote must be held by [[December 26]]. |
*[[Ukraine]]'s [[Judicial system of Ukraine|Supreme Court]] annuls the [[run-off vote]] of the disputed '''[[Ukrainian presidential election, 2004|presidential election]]'''. The judges have declared that a new vote must be held by [[December 26]]. |
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*The [[Costa Rica]]-based [[Inter-American Court of Human Rights]] upholds the conviction of '''[[Lori Berenson]]''' in [[Peru]]. |
*The [[Costa Rica]]-based [[Inter-American Court of Human Rights]] upholds the conviction of '''[[Lori Berenson]]''' in [[Peru]]. |
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*Jailed [[Palestinian]] radical '''[[Marwan Barghouti]]''' joins the race to succeed the late [[Yasser Arafat]] in the [[Palestinian presidential election, 2005|2005 Palestinian presidential election]]. |
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Revision as of 17:01, 6 December 2004
- The U.S. consulate in the Saudi Arabian city of Jeddah has been stormed by gunmen. Three of the gunmen along with four Saudi soldiers and five local consular staff were killed. The building was set on fire by a car bomb.
- The Basque nationalist terrorist organization ETA detonates explosives in seven cities across Spain on Constiution Day. The attacks were preceded by warnings and nobody was seriously hurt.
- Ukraine's Supreme Court annuls the run-off vote of the disputed presidential election. The judges have declared that a new vote must be held by December 26.
- The Costa Rica-based Inter-American Court of Human Rights upholds the conviction of Lori Berenson in Peru.