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*<!--21 Dec--> Former [[British]] [[Home Secretary]] '''[[David Blunkett]]''' (right) was not found to have unduly expedited the [[visa (document)|visa]]-application of his lover's [[nanny]]; the application had been fast-tracked but said it was not possible to determine if Blunkett had personally ordered it to be. |
*<!--21 Dec--> Former [[British]] [[Home Secretary]] '''[[David Blunkett]]''' (right) was not found to have unduly expedited the [[visa (document)|visa]]-application of his lover's [[nanny]]; the application had been fast-tracked but said it was not possible to determine if Blunkett had personally ordered it to be. |
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*<!--19 Dec--> [[Russia]] auctions off the main production unit of oil giant '''[[YUKOS]]''' for 260.75 billion [[ruble]]s ([[United States dollar|USD]] 9.37 billion) to the previously unknown and recently founded [[Baikalfinansgroup]]. |
*<!--19 Dec--> [[Russia]] auctions off the main production unit of oil giant '''[[YUKOS]]''' for 260.75 billion [[ruble]]s ([[United States dollar|USD]] 9.37 billion) to the previously unknown and recently founded [[Baikalfinansgroup]]. |
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*<!--19 Dec--> [[President of the United States|U.S. President]] '''[[George W Bush]]''' is named "[[Person of the Year]]" by [[TIME magazine]]. |
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Revision as of 20:00, 22 December 2004
- An attack on a United States military base in Mosul leaves 22 dead and at least 67 injured, marking the greatest number of casualties in a single strike on the U.S.-led coalition since the start of the war.
- Former British Home Secretary David Blunkett (right) was not found to have unduly expedited the visa-application of his lover's nanny; the application had been fast-tracked but said it was not possible to determine if Blunkett had personally ordered it to be.
- Russia auctions off the main production unit of oil giant YUKOS for 260.75 billion rubles (USD 9.37 billion) to the previously unknown and recently founded Baikalfinansgroup.