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{{*mp|December 10}} '''[[Augusto Pinochet]]''' dies |
{{*mp|December 10}} '''[[Augusto Pinochet]]''' dies at the age of 91, after suffering a [[heart attack]]] just seven days earlier. |
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{{*mp|December 10}} '''[[Christer Fuglesang]]''' becomes the first [[Scandinavia]]n [[astronaut]] in space as the [[Space Shuttle]] ''[[Space Shuttle Discovery|Discovery]]'' ''(pictured)'' is launched on '''[[STS-116|a mission]]''' to the [[International Space Station]]. |
{{*mp|December 10}} '''[[Christer Fuglesang]]''' becomes the first [[Scandinavia]]n [[astronaut]] in space as the [[Space Shuttle]] ''[[Space Shuttle Discovery|Discovery]]'' ''(pictured)'' is launched on '''[[STS-116|a mission]]''' to the [[International Space Station]]. |
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Revision as of 18:02, 10 December 2006
- Augusto Pinochet dies at the age of 91, after suffering a heart attack] just seven days earlier.
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- Christer Fuglesang becomes the first Scandinavian astronaut in space as the Space Shuttle Discovery (pictured) is launched on a mission to the International Space Station.
- Ethiopia begins to intervene in the Somali Civil War.
- The Iraq Study Group releases its final report, describing the situation in the Iraq War as "grave and deteriorating" and making seventy-nine policy recommendations.
- The Fijian military under Commodore Frank Bainimarama takes control of the government.
- After killing nearly six hundred people in the Philippines, Typhoon Durian (Reming) strikes Vietnam, leading to over eighty more deaths.
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