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{{*mp|December 28}} [[Mujahideen|Fighters]] of the [[Islamic Courts Union]] leave [[Mogadishu]] as [[Ethiopia]]n [[Military of Ethiopia|military units]] and [[TFG Ministry of Defense|forces]] of the [[Transitional Federal Parliament|Transitional Federal Government]] '''[[Fall of Mogadishu|surround the Somali capital]]'''. |
{{*mp|December 28}} [[Mujahideen|Fighters]] of the [[Islamic Courts Union]] leave [[Mogadishu]] as [[Ethiopia]]n [[Military of Ethiopia|military units]] and [[TFG Ministry of Defense|forces]] of the [[Transitional Federal Parliament|Transitional Federal Government]] '''[[Fall of Mogadishu|surround the Somali capital]]'''. |
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{{*mp|December 26}} Former [[President of the United States|U.S. President]] '''[[Gerald Ford]]''' ''(pictured)'' [[Death and state funeral of Gerald Ford|dies |
{{*mp|December 26}} Former [[President of the United States|U.S. President]] '''[[Gerald Ford]]''' ''(pictured)'' [[Death and state funeral of Gerald Ford|dies]] at age 93. |
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{{*mp|December 26}} A '''[[2006 Hengchun earthquake|series of earthquakes]]''' off the southern coast of [[Taiwan]] damages several [[Submarine communications cable|undersea cables]], disrupting [[telecommunication]] services in various parts of [[Asia]]. |
{{*mp|December 26}} A '''[[2006 Hengchun earthquake|series of earthquakes]]''' off the southern coast of [[Taiwan]] damages several [[Submarine communications cable|undersea cables]], disrupting [[telecommunication]] services in various parts of [[Asia]]. |
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{{*mp|December 23}} The [[United Nations Security Council]] unanimously adopts '''[[United Nations Security Council Resolution 1737|Resolution 1737]]''', imposing sanctions on [[Iran]] for its [[Nuclear program of Iran|nuclear enrichment program]]. |
{{*mp|December 23}} The [[United Nations Security Council]] unanimously adopts '''[[United Nations Security Council Resolution 1737|Resolution 1737]]''', imposing sanctions on [[Iran]] for its [[Nuclear program of Iran|nuclear enrichment program]]. |
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Revision as of 17:44, 28 December 2006
- Fighters of the Islamic Courts Union leave Mogadishu as Ethiopian military units and forces of the Transitional Federal Government surround the Somali capital.
- Former U.S. President Gerald Ford (pictured) dies at age 93.
- A series of earthquakes off the southern coast of Taiwan damages several undersea cables, disrupting telecommunication services in various parts of Asia.
- The United Nations Security Council unanimously adopts Resolution 1737, imposing sanctions on Iran for its nuclear enrichment program.
- Heavy rains lead to a series of floods in southern Peninsular Malaysia, forcing the evacuation of more than 60,000 people.
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