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{{*mp|December 22}} The [[Space Shuttle]] [[Space Shuttle Discovery|''Discovery'']] lands at the [[Kennedy Space Center]], concluding a '''[[STS-116|two-week mission]]''' to the [[International Space Station]]. |
{{*mp|December 22}} The [[Space Shuttle]] [[Space Shuttle Discovery|''Discovery'']] lands at the [[Kennedy Space Center]], concluding a '''[[STS-116|two-week mission]]''' to the [[International Space Station]]. |
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{{*mp|December 21}} [[Judge Advocate General's Corps|U.S. military prosecutors]] charge eight [[United States Marine Corps|Marines]], including four for [[murder]], in connection with last year's '''[[Haditha killings]]'''. |
{{*mp|December 21}} [[Judge Advocate General's Corps|U.S. military prosecutors]] charge eight [[United States Marine Corps|Marines]], including four for [[murder]], in connection with last year's '''[[Haditha killings]]'''. |
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{{*mp|December 21}} In [[Indonesia]], the [[conviction]] of '''[[Abu Bakar Bashir]]''' for his alleged role in the [[2002 Bali bombing]] is overturned. |
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{{*mp|December 21}} '''[[Saparmurat Niyazov]]''', [[President for Life]] of [[Turkmenistan]], dies of a sudden [[cardiac arrest]] at age 66. |
{{*mp|December 21}} '''[[Saparmurat Niyazov]]''', [[President for Life]] of [[Turkmenistan]], dies of a sudden [[cardiac arrest]] at age 66. |
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{{*mp|December 19}} Six foreign health care workers in [[Libya]] accused of infecting people with [[HIV]] are [[HIV trial in Libya|'''convicted and sentenced to death''']]. |
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Revision as of 13:12, 26 December 2006
- Ethiopia confirms its air and ground units have entered Somalia and attacked Islamic Courts Union forces in support of the Baidoa-based government (map pictured).
- The United Nations Security Council unanimously adopts Resolution 1737, imposing sanctions on Iran for its nuclear enrichment program.
- The Space Shuttle Discovery lands at the Kennedy Space Center, concluding a two-week mission to the International Space Station.
- U.S. military prosecutors charge eight Marines, including four for murder, in connection with last year's Haditha killings.
- Saparmurat Niyazov, President for Life of Turkmenistan, dies of a sudden cardiac arrest at age 66.
- Six foreign health care workers in Libya accused of infecting people with HIV are convicted and sentenced to death.
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