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{{*mp|December 26}} '''[[Gerald Ford]]''' ''(pictured)'' |
{{*mp|December 26}} Former [[President of the United States|U.S. President]] '''[[Gerald Ford]]''' ''(pictured)'' dies at age 93. |
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{{*mp|December 26}} [[Ethiopia]]n [[Military of Ethiopia|military units]] and forces of the [[Transitional Federal Parliament|Transitional Federal Government]] in [[Somalia]] '''[[Battle of Bandiradley|capture Bandiradley]]''', '''[[Battle of Beledweyne|Beledweyne]]''' and '''[[Battle of Jowhar|Jowhar]]''' from the [[Islamic Courts Union]]. |
{{*mp|December 26}} [[Ethiopia]]n [[Military of Ethiopia|military units]] and forces of the [[Transitional Federal Parliament|Transitional Federal Government]] in [[Somalia]] '''[[Battle of Bandiradley|capture Bandiradley]]''', '''[[Battle of Beledweyne|Beledweyne]]''' and '''[[Battle of Jowhar|Jowhar]]''' from the [[Islamic Courts Union]]. |
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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 18:54, 27 December 2006
- Former U.S. President Gerald Ford (pictured) dies at age 93.
- Ethiopian military units and forces of the Transitional Federal Government in Somalia capture Bandiradley, Beledweyne and Jowhar from the Islamic Courts Union.
- 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.
- The Space Shuttle Discovery lands at the Kennedy Space Center, concluding a two-week mission to the International Space Station.
- Saparmurat Niyazov, President for Life of Turkmenistan, dies of a sudden cardiac arrest at age 66.
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