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*<!--15 Dec--> [[British]] [[Home Secretary]] '''[[David Blunkett]]''' (right) resigns amidst a [[visa (document)|visa]]-application scandal. He is replaced by [[Charles Clarke]]. Cabinet Office minister [[Ruth Kelly]] takes Clarke's former job as [[Secretary of State for Education and Skills|Education Secretary]]. |
*<!--15 Dec--> [[British]] [[Home Secretary]] '''[[David Blunkett]]''' (right) resigns amidst a [[visa (document)|visa]]-application scandal. He is replaced by [[Charles Clarke]]. Cabinet Office minister [[Ruth Kelly]] takes Clarke's former job as [[Secretary of State for Education and Skills|Education Secretary]]. |
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*<!--Dec 14 --> [[Palestinian]] leader '''[[Mahmoud Abbas]]''' calls for an end to violence in the 4-year old ''[[Al-Aqsa Intifada|intifada]]'' against [[Israel |
*<!--Dec 14 --> [[Palestinian]] leader and presidential candidate '''[[Mahmoud Abbas]]''' calls for an end to armed violence in the 4-year old ''[[Al-Aqsa Intifada|intifada]]'' against [[Israel]]. |
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*<!--Dec 14 --> The world's tallest bridge, the '''[[Millau Viaduct]]''', is opened in [[France]]. |
*<!--Dec 14 --> The world's tallest bridge, the '''[[Millau Viaduct]]''', is opened in [[France]]. |
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*<!--Dec 13 --> Former dictator of [[Chile]] General '''[[Augusto Pinochet]]''' is formally indicted for alleged [[human rights]] abuses committed during his 17-year rule. |
*<!--Dec 13 --> Former dictator of [[Chile]] General '''[[Augusto Pinochet]]''' is formally indicted for alleged [[human rights]] abuses committed during his 17-year rule. |
Revision as of 00:43, 16 December 2004
- British Home Secretary David Blunkett (right) resigns amidst a visa-application scandal. He is replaced by Charles Clarke. Cabinet Office minister Ruth Kelly takes Clarke's former job as Education Secretary.
- Palestinian leader and presidential candidate Mahmoud Abbas calls for an end to armed violence in the 4-year old intifada against Israel.
- The world's tallest bridge, the Millau Viaduct, is opened in France.
- Former dictator of Chile General Augusto Pinochet is formally indicted for alleged human rights abuses committed during his 17-year rule.