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* <!--26 Dec--> The '''[[2004 Indian Ocean earthquake|strongest earthquake in 40 years]]''', with a [[moment magnitude scale|magnitude]] of 9.0, rocks the [[Indian Ocean]] off [[Sumatra]]; tremors and subsequent [[tsunami]]s result in over 23,000 deaths in [[Sri Lanka]], [[India]], [[Indonesia]], [[Thailand]] and other adjacent coastal regions. |
* <!--26 Dec--> The '''[[2004 Indian Ocean earthquake|strongest earthquake in 40 years]]''', with a [[moment magnitude scale|magnitude]] of 9.0, rocks the [[Indian Ocean]] off [[Sumatra]]; tremors and subsequent [[tsunami]]s result in over 23,000 deaths in [[Sri Lanka]], [[India]], [[Indonesia]], [[Thailand]] and other adjacent coastal regions. |
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* <!--26 Dec--> A rerun of the '''[[Ukrainian presidential election, 2004|runoff presidential election]]''' takes place in [[Ukraine]] under the supervision of 12,000 international observers. |
* <!--26 Dec--> A rerun of the '''[[Ukrainian presidential election, 2004|runoff presidential election]]''' takes place in [[Ukraine]] under the supervision of 12,000 international observers. Opposition leader [[Viktor Yushchenko]] has been declared winner. |
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Revision as of 17:10, 27 December 2004
- The strongest earthquake in 40 years, with a magnitude of 9.0, rocks the Indian Ocean off Sumatra; tremors and subsequent tsunamis result in over 23,000 deaths in Sri Lanka, India, Indonesia, Thailand and other adjacent coastal regions.
- A rerun of the runoff presidential election takes place in Ukraine under the supervision of 12,000 international observers. Opposition leader Viktor Yushchenko has been declared winner.