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{{*mp|December 10}} Former [[Chile]]an [[head of state]] '''[[Augusto Pinochet]]''' (age 91) dies one week after suffering a [[Myocardial infarction|heart attack]]. |
{{*mp|December 10}} Former [[Chile]]an [[head of state]] '''[[Augusto Pinochet]]''' (age 91) dies one week after suffering a [[Myocardial infarction|heart attack]]. |
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{{*mp|December 10}} '''[[STS-116]]''' launches [[Christer Fuglesang]], the first [[Sweden|Swedish]] [[astronaut]], and six others to the [[International Space Station]]. |
{{*mp|December 10}} '''[[STS-116]]''' launches [[Christer Fuglesang]], the first [[Sweden|Swedish]] [[astronaut]], and six others to the [[International Space Station]]. |
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{{*mp|December 9}} [[Marc Ravalomanana]] is '''[[Madagascan general election, 2006|re-elected]]''' as [[List of Presidents of Madagascar|President]] of [[Madagascar]]. |
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Revision as of 05:29, 13 December 2006
- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (pictured) opens a conference questioning the Holocaust.
- In his final speech in office, UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan encourages the United States to provide global leadership whilst respecting multilateralism.
- Incumbent Igor Smirnov wins presidential elections in the internationally unrecognized state of Transnistria.
- Former Chilean head of state Augusto Pinochet (age 91) dies one week after suffering a heart attack.
- STS-116 launches Christer Fuglesang, the first Swedish astronaut, and six others to the International Space Station.
- Marc Ravalomanana is re-elected as President of Madagascar.
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