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* <!--Dec 29--> The [[death toll]] from the '''[[2004 Indian Ocean earthquake|Indian Ocean Earthquake]]''' and subsequent [[tsunami]]s on [[December 26]] has exceeded 70,000 people in 12 countries from [[Malaysia]] to [[Somalia]]. |
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* <!--Dec 28--> [[United States|U.S.]] author and activist '''[[Susan Sontag]]''' dies in [[New York]] at age 71, apparently of complications stemming from [[leukemia]]. |
* <!--Dec 28--> [[United States|U.S.]] author and activist '''[[Susan Sontag]]''' dies in [[New York]] at age 71, apparently of complications stemming from [[leukemia]]. |
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* <!--Dec 26--> Opposition leader '''[[Viktor Yushchenko]]''' is declared winner of the rerun of the '''[[Ukrainian presidential election, 2004|runoff presidential election]]''' in [[Ukraine]], with 12,000 international observers acting as supervisors. |
* <!--Dec 26--> Opposition leader '''[[Viktor Yushchenko]]''' is declared winner of the rerun of the '''[[Ukrainian presidential election, 2004|runoff presidential election]]''' in [[Ukraine]], with 12,000 international observers acting as supervisors. |
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Revision as of 16:10, 29 December 2004
- The death toll from the Indian Ocean Earthquake and subsequent tsunamis on December 26 has exceeded 70,000 people in 12 countries from Malaysia to Somalia.
- U.S. author and activist Susan Sontag dies in New York at age 71, apparently of complications stemming from leukemia.
- Opposition leader Viktor Yushchenko is declared winner of the rerun of the runoff presidential election in Ukraine, with 12,000 international observers acting as supervisors.