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Lunch was a traditional Brazilian [with different kinds of meat. Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/President_of_China_lunches_with_Brazilian_President#Sources Related linkshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/President_of_China_lunches_with_Brazilian_President#Related_links http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Palestinians_to_elect_new_president_on_January_9 Category:November 14, 2004 Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Palestinians_to_elect_new_president_on_January_9#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Brazilian_delegation_returns_from_Arafat_funeral November 13, Brazil. The delegation representing [at the funeral of Yasser Arafat] returned today, November 13, 2004. Referenceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Brazilian_delegation_returns_from_Arafat_funeral#References http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Hearing_begins_over_David_Hookes_death A hearing started today over the death of Australian [coach David Hookes]. Hookes died after an incident outside a hotel in [Australia on the 19th of January. Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Hearing_begins_over_David_Hookes_death#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Iran_Close_to_Decision_on_Nuclear_Program Iranian representatives say negotiations with Europe on its nuclear program are in the final stages. Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Iran_Close_to_Decision_on_Nuclear_Program#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Iran_Agrees_to_Suspend_Uranium_Conversion External linkshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Iran_Agrees_to_Suspend_Uranium_Conversion#External_links http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Brazilian_soccer_player%27s_mother_has_been_kidnapped - Miss Marina Souza, aged 43, was kidnapped last Saturday, November 6th, in Praia Grande, [Paulo|São Paulo], during a barbecue with her relatives. She is the mother of Robson de Souza, known as [(Little Robin), a Brazilian soccer] player for the [Futebol Clube|Santos Football Club]. Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Brazilian_soccer_player%27s_mother_has_been_kidnapped#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Colin_Powell_Resigns_as_U.S._Secretary_of_State%2C_Rice_Likely_Successor Tuesday, November 16 2004, United States of America. Secretary of State [Powell|Colin Powell] submitted his long-expected resignation as of Monday, November 15, and his resignation was accepted by [W. Referenceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Colin_Powell_Resigns_as_U.S._Secretary_of_State%2C_Rice_Likely_Successor#References http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/High-speed_train_derailment_in_central_Queensland_%28Australia%29 Monday, November 15th 2004, Australia. 128 people have been injured, 5 seriously so, in a high-speed train derailment in central Queensland. Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/High-speed_train_derailment_in_central_Queensland_%28Australia%29#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Saddam_Hussein_profited_roughly_1B_by_taking_funds_from_UN_program November, 17, Washington -Investigators said that [Hussein|Saddam Hussein] diverted money from the [for food|oil-for-food program] to pay millions of dollars to families of [bomber|suicide bomber]s from the [Bank|West Bank] and [Strip|Gaza Strip] who carried out attacks on Israeli civilians. Volcker|Paul Volcker], a former American official investigating the diverted funds scandal, has taken some heat from advocates demanding that he haul [Nations|United Nations] personnel before the US Congress. Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Saddam_Hussein_profited_roughly_1B_by_taking_funds_from_UN_program#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Latin_American_Drug_dealer_Beira-Mar%27s_lawyers_arrested Two lawyers of accused drug dealer Luiz Fernando da Costa (also known as Fernando Beira-Mar) were arrested Sunday November 14 in a restaurant located at Rio de Janeiro city in Brazil. They have been accused of bribing Brazilian federal police officers. Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Latin_American_Drug_dealer_Beira-Mar%27s_lawyers_arrested#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Pope_John_Paul_II_meets_Iraq%27s_Ambassador November 15, 2004, Vatican - Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Pope_John_Paul_II_meets_Iraq%27s_Ambassador#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Big_Linux_Beta_3_released Big Linux 2.0 Beta 3 has been released. Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Big_Linux_Beta_3_released#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Florida%27s_Walt_Disney_World_launches_revamped_attractions November 16 2004, Orlando, Florida. -- Alien Encounter and the Living Seas at the [Disney World|Walt Disney World Resort] are to open today with a makeover. Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Florida%27s_Walt_Disney_World_launches_revamped_attractions#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Hari_Kostov_resigns_as_prime_minister_of_Macedonia November 15, 2004, Skopje. Prime minister [Kostov|Hari Kostov] of [has resigned from his position as of Monday, November 15. Referenceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Hari_Kostov_resigns_as_prime_minister_of_Macedonia#References http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Senator_Harry_Reid_elected_Democratic_minority_leader Tuesday November 16, Washington D.C. Referenceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Senator_Harry_Reid_elected_Democratic_minority_leader#References http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Majority_of_Dutch_parliament_against_accentuation_of_anti-blasphemy_article November 16, 2004, the Hague. The proposal from Dutch Minister of Justice Piet Hein Donner to strengthen the anti-blasphemy provisions of the criminal code has been rejected by a majority of the [Kamer|Tweede Kamer], the country's parliament. Referenceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Majority_of_Dutch_parliament_against_accentuation_of_anti-blasphemy_article#References http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/President_of_Brazil_meets_Vietnamese_President November 17, 2004, Brasilia, Brazil - According to Brazilian official sources Mr. [Inacio Lula da Silva|Luis Inacio Lula da Silva], the Brazilian President will meet with the President of [Mr. Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/President_of_Brazil_meets_Vietnamese_President#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Brazilian_President_meets_President_of_South_Korea November 16, 2004, Brasilia, Brazil - Mr. [Inacio Lula da Silva|Luis Inacio Lula da Silva], the President of Brazil, met with the President of the [of Korea|Republic of Korea] Mr. Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Brazilian_President_meets_President_of_South_Korea#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Firefox_1.0_Internet_Browser_released_by_Mozilla_Foundation Mozilla [ Firefox|Firefox] 1.0, a free [source|open-source] [browser|web browser], has been released on November 9, 2004 by the [Foundation. Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Firefox_1.0_Internet_Browser_released_by_Mozilla_Foundation#Sources External linkshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Firefox_1.0_Internet_Browser_released_by_Mozilla_Foundation#External_links http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/British_white_paper_on_public_health Wednesday November 17, 2004 Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/British_white_paper_on_public_health#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/British-Iraqi_careworker_Margaret_Hassan_reportedly_killed The British-Iraqi careworker [Hassan|Margaret Hassan], who was kidnapped in Iraq over a month ago, may have been killed by her kidnappers, according to the husband of the 59-year-old. He was informed by the British Ministery of Foreign Affairs after analysis of a a videotape showing the execution of a blindfolded woman. Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/British-Iraqi_careworker_Margaret_Hassan_reportedly_killed#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Australians_talk_tough_ahead_of_Brisbane_test_match November 17, Brisbane, Australia - The Australian [team has brashly talked up their chances of winning the first trans-Tasman] test, which is due to begin in [tomorrow. Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Australians_talk_tough_ahead_of_Brisbane_test_match#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Russian_Tatars_not_allowed_to_use_Latin_alphabet Category:Russia Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Russian_Tatars_not_allowed_to_use_Latin_alphabet#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Japan_to_reduce_aid_to_China Wednesday November 17, 2004. Japan - Diet] has proposed to reduce economic assistance given to [Republic of China|China]. Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Japan_to_reduce_aid_to_China#Sources Related storieshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Japan_to_reduce_aid_to_China#Related_stories http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/CRS_analyses_al_Qaeda_statements Wednesday November 17, 2004, Washington - A report by the United States government's [Research Service|Congressional Research Service (CRS)] analysing [Qaeda|al Qaeda] statements was made public Tuesday. The report examines methods used, ideas presented, and audience intended in al Qaeda public statements, and how they have changed over time. Referenceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/CRS_analyses_al_Qaeda_statements#References http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Barroso_names_new_European_Union_Commissioners The head of the [Commission|European Commission], [Manuel Barroso|Jose Manuel Barroso], has revised his choice of 25 Commissioners after he was forced to withdraw his last list of candidates. Controversy was sparked by his choice of conservative Italian [Buttiglione|Rocco Buttiglione] for the Justice Commissioner position, who made several statements regarding homosexuality and women that members of the [Parliament|European Parliament] objected to. Referenceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Barroso_names_new_European_Union_Commissioners#References http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Sharon_considered_temporary_Israeli_coup_in_1967 TEL AVIV - Prime Minister [Sharon|Ariel Sharon] considered a temporary [d'état|coup d'état] of the Israeli government with other members of the [Defense Force|Israeli military] shortly before the 1967 [Day War|Arab-Israeli War], it has been revealed. Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Sharon_considered_temporary_Israeli_coup_in_1967#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Kmart_to_buy_Sears_for_US%2411_billion Discount retailer [Corp.] announced Wednesday morning it will buy department store operator [Roebuck & Co. Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Kmart_to_buy_Sears_for_US%2411_billion#Sources External linkshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Kmart_to_buy_Sears_for_US%2411_billion#External_links http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Sainsbury%27s_posts_first_ever_loss [the UK supermarket] chain, announced on Wednesday that it had made its first ever loss. For the six months to 9 October, it reported a pre-tax loss of £39m ($72m), compared with a profit of £323m the previous year. Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Sainsbury%27s_posts_first_ever_loss#Sources External linkshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Sainsbury%27s_posts_first_ever_loss#External_links http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Chinese_submarine_enters_Japanese_waters 18 November 2004. Tenuous relations between [and the [[w:People's Republic of China|People's Republic of China] were strained last week when a Chinese nuclear-powered [entered Japanese territorial waters southwest of [[w:Okinawa|Okinawa]. Referenceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Chinese_submarine_enters_Japanese_waters#References http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Speculation_arises_as_North_Korean_media_drops_Kim_Jong_Il%27s_title On Wednesday [Korea|North Korea]'s official media dropped [Jong Il|Kim Jong Il]'s honourific title "Dear leader", reported Japan's Radiopress. It was only days after the Russian news agency [reported that portraits of Kim Jong Il have recently been removed from public display in North Korea. Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Speculation_arises_as_North_Korean_media_drops_Kim_Jong_Il%27s_title#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/South_American_2004_World_Cup_Qualifiers_%2811th%29 The South American 2004 World Cup Qualifiers were decided today in the Eleveth Round of play. Resultshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/South_American_2004_World_Cup_Qualifiers_%2811th%29#Results Standingshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/South_American_2004_World_Cup_Qualifiers_%2811th%29#Standings Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/South_American_2004_World_Cup_Qualifiers_%2811th%29#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Israeli_army_kills_three_Egyptians_in_border_incident Thursday November 18, 2004 Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Israeli_army_kills_three_Egyptians_in_border_incident#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Kanchi_Shankaracharya_Jayendra_Saraswathi_in_custody Thursday, November 18 2004, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu, India. Kanchi Mutt seer Sri Jayendra Saraswathi has been remanded to 5 day's police custody in the South Indian town of [Saraswathi] is the senior [of the 2500 year old Kanchi Mutt, situated in Kancheepuram in the South Indian state] of [Nadu|Tamil Nadu]. Referenceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Kanchi_Shankaracharya_Jayendra_Saraswathi_in_custody#References http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Kyoto_Treaty_becomes_legally_binding_on_February_16 November 18 2004, Nairobi. The [Nations|United Nations] has announced that the [Treaty|Kyoto Treaty], which its signitories claim will counter the [effect|greenhouse effect] and global climate changes, will take effect on February 16, 2005. Referenceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Kyoto_Treaty_becomes_legally_binding_on_February_16#References http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/World%27s_most-spammed_man November 18, USA - William Henry Gates III or just Bill Gates, [founder, receives up to four million emails a year, and most of it is "junk" or "spam," according to Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer. An entire department filters the unsolicited emails. Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/World%27s_most-spammed_man#Sources Older Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/World%27s_most-spammed_man#Older_Sources Related Storieshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/World%27s_most-spammed_man#Related_Stories http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/New_Band_Aid_music_video_is_launched In the United Kingdom, the [video|music video] for this Christmas' remake of the charity single [They Know It's Christmas?|Do They Know It's Christmas? Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/New_Band_Aid_music_video_is_launched#Sources External linkshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/New_Band_Aid_music_video_is_launched#External_links http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/New_Beta_Version_of_MSN_Search_Service_from_Microsoft_released Microsoft has released the new MSN Search service. According to Microsoft press release, the new MSN Search offers the largest, up to date selection of information and a new class of search tools, reducing time and effort required by users to find information. Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/New_Beta_Version_of_MSN_Search_Service_from_Microsoft_released#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Longhorn_for_2006%2C_according_to_Gates At Microsoft IT Forum 2004 Copenhagen technological conference Bill Gates, founder and current Chairman and Chief Software Architect of [has said the future operating system of Microsoft called Longhorn] will be released in 2006. There had been fears that Longhorn would not ship until 2007 or later. Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Longhorn_for_2006%2C_according_to_Gates#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/US_reporter_convicted_for_not_revealing_source Television reporter [Taricani|Jim Taricani] was [of criminal contempt] Thursday for not revealing to authorities the source of a video that he had recieved and reported on. The video had been sealed to prevent the public from seeing it. Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/US_reporter_convicted_for_not_revealing_source#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Associated_Press Category:no publish No publishhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Category:No_publish http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Brazilian_Landless_Workers_Movement_invades_city_hall About 250 [1] members of the Brazilian Landless Workers Movement called [Workers' Movement|MST] (Movimento dos Sem Terra, in Portuguese) blocked the PA-391 highway for about three hours and later invaded the City hall of [Bárbara do Pará|Santa Bárbara do Pará], located at 50km (31 miles) from Pará]. Footnoteshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Brazilian_Landless_Workers_Movement_invades_city_hall#Footnotes Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Brazilian_Landless_Workers_Movement_invades_city_hall#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Knight_to_Leave_Nike_Top_Job November 18, 2004, Beaverton, Ore. Reuters has reported that [Knight], co-founder of shoe giant [Inc. Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Knight_to_Leave_Nike_Top_Job#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Sudanese_parties_sign_peace_pledge right|300px|frame|A map of [with the [[w:Darfur|Darfur region] accentuated Related newshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Sudanese_parties_sign_peace_pledge#Related_news Referenceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Sudanese_parties_sign_peace_pledge#References http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Beheaded_bodies_found_as_fighting_continues_in_Mosul U.S. Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Beheaded_bodies_found_as_fighting_continues_in_Mosul#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Brazilian_Landless_Workers_Movement_%28MST%29_invades_in_Bahia About 250 people from the [Workers' Movement|MST] (Movimento dos Sem Terra, in Portuguese) or Brazilian Landless Workers Movement has invaded a 223 [farm in the city of Ubaitaba], [According to Agência Folha, Fernando Rodrigues da Silva, 34 members of the movement says they want to press the Brazilian government institute called Incra (National Institute of Colonization and the Agrarian Reformation) to look after their cause. Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Brazilian_Landless_Workers_Movement_%28MST%29_invades_in_Bahia#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Spanish_tourist_fatally_shot_in_Rio_de_Janeiro ' - Sourcehttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Spanish_tourist_fatally_shot_in_Rio_de_Janeiro#Source http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/19_Burmese_political_prisoners_released%3B_more_to_come Nineteen Burmese political prisoners, including pro-democracy leader Min Ko Naing, have been freed by [military junta after it declared their imprisonments invalid, the Associated Press reports. Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/19_Burmese_political_prisoners_released%3B_more_to_come#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Brazilian_economist_Celso_Furtado_dies The Brazilian Economist [Furtado|Celso Furtado], aged 84, has died today between 11 and 11:30 am, in his apartament in [de Janeiro|Rio de Janeiro]. Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Brazilian_economist_Celso_Furtado_dies#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Four_NBA_players_suspended_indefinitely_for_brawl Four [Basketball Association|National Basketball Association] players have been suspended indefinitely for their actions during a brawl at the end of the Friday, November 19th game between the [Pistons|Detroit Pistons] and the [Pacers|Indiana Pacers]. Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Four_NBA_players_suspended_indefinitely_for_brawl#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/US_Exchange_rate_a_concern_for_Europeans European finance ministers at the G-20 meeting which opened Saturday, November 20th, are expected to discuss the current exchange rate of the [vs. the dollar]. Referenceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/US_Exchange_rate_a_concern_for_Europeans#References http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Brazilian_Landless_Workers_Movement_%28MST%29_attacked_in_Minas_Gerais Seven unknown men armed with guns invaded the Terra Prometida camp, in Minas Gerais], Brazil, and killed five members of the Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Brazilian_Landless_Workers_Movement_%28MST%29_attacked_in_Minas_Gerais#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Bulk_of_Iraqi_debt_to_Paris_Club_to_be_forgiven The nineteen member nations of the [Club|Paris Club] have agreed to forgive 80 percent of [debt, reports the Reuters news service]. The plan will reduce Iraq's total debt to the member nations to $7. Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Bulk_of_Iraqi_debt_to_Paris_Club_to_be_forgiven#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/President_of_Brazil_meets_President_of_Russia - The president of Brazil, Mr. [Inácio Lula da Silva|Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva], met with the president of Russia, Mr. Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/President_of_Brazil_meets_President_of_Russia#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Activists_protest_against_School_of_the_Americas According to the [Press|Associated Press], around 16,000 protesters demonstrated outside a [Benning|Fort Benning], [(U.S. Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Activists_protest_against_School_of_the_Americas#Sources External linkshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Activists_protest_against_School_of_the_Americas#External_links http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Dan_Rather_resigns_as_anchor%2C_to_stay_on_as_correspondent [Rather|Dan Rather] has announced that he will retire on March 9th, 2005 as anchor of [Evening News. He will continue to be a correspondent for both of the [[W:60 Minutes|60 Minutes] shows. Referenceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Dan_Rather_resigns_as_anchor%2C_to_stay_on_as_correspondent#References http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Ukrainian_opposition_leader_calls_for_police_and_army_to_join_revolution President Leonid D. Kuchma Monday proposed holding a new election to end the political crisis threatening to tear the country apart, according to the New York Times. Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Ukrainian_opposition_leader_calls_for_police_and_army_to_join_revolution#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Internal_emails_expose_Boeing-Air_Force_contract_discussions Emails exchanged among [States Air Force|United States Air Force] officials regarding a USD$23 billion dollar deal with aircraft manufacturer [have been entered into the public record. Senator] [McCain|John McCain] ([States Republican Party|R]-[[Arizona|AZ) entered them into the [Record|Congressional Record] during a speech last week against the now-cancelled deal to lease 100 [refueling|mid-air tanker] aircraft from Boeing. Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Internal_emails_expose_Boeing-Air_Force_contract_discussions#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Ukraine_political_crisis == Background == Backgroundhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Ukraine_political_crisis#Background Timelinehttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Ukraine_political_crisis#Timeline Blogshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Ukraine_political_crisis#Blogs Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Ukraine_political_crisis#Sources See Also On Sister Projectshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Ukraine_political_crisis#See_Also_On_Sister_Projects Wikipediahttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Ukraine_political_crisis#Wikipedia http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Ukraine_election_results_delayed_by_court [supreme court has banned publication of election results due to possible election fraud. As the court announced its decision Ukraine's opposition leader Viktor Yushchenko] spoke to thousands of his supporters telling them that "This was only the beginning". Referenceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Ukraine_election_results_delayed_by_court#References http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Australia_in_a_good_position_after_first_day_of_Adelaide_test_match Category:November 26, 2004 Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Australia_in_a_good_position_after_first_day_of_Adelaide_test_match#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/170_workers_trapped_in_Chinese_mine_after_explosion Around 170 workers were trapped in the Chenjiashan] mine, early Sunday morning, November 28th, the BBC reports. Referenceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/170_workers_trapped_in_Chinese_mine_after_explosion#References http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Ruling_party_ahead_in_Romanian_elections [ruling Social Democrat Party] (PSD) has emerged ahead in yesterday's legislative and presidential elections. The voter turnout was around 57% of all eligible voters, which number 18 million people in a country of 21. Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Ruling_party_ahead_in_Romanian_elections#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Researchers_discover_high_temperature_enables_more_efficient_hydrogen_generation A more efficient way to produce useable [has been demonstrated by researchers. It uses very high-temperature electrolysis] to separate hydrogen from water, so that hydrogen may be used for [production. Referenceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Researchers_discover_high_temperature_enables_more_efficient_hydrogen_generation#References http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/American_teenage_girl_charged_with_murder_of_her_mother Rachelle Waterman, (aka Rachelle Ann Monica Waterman and "smchyrocky"), a 16-year-old girl from [Alaska|Craig, Alaska], [States|USA], has been charged with the first degree murder of her mother. Family backgroundhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/American_teenage_girl_charged_with_murder_of_her_mother#Family_background The casehttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/American_teenage_girl_charged_with_murder_of_her_mother#The_case Police investigationhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/American_teenage_girl_charged_with_murder_of_her_mother#Police_investigation Arraignmenthttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/American_teenage_girl_charged_with_murder_of_her_mother#Arraignment The trialhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/American_teenage_girl_charged_with_murder_of_her_mother#The_trial Alleged motivehttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/American_teenage_girl_charged_with_murder_of_her_mother#Alleged_motive Incarcerationhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/American_teenage_girl_charged_with_murder_of_her_mother#Incarceration Aftermathhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/American_teenage_girl_charged_with_murder_of_her_mother#Aftermath Juvenile crimehttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/American_teenage_girl_charged_with_murder_of_her_mother#Juvenile_crime See alsohttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/American_teenage_girl_charged_with_murder_of_her_mother#See_also Referenceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/American_teenage_girl_charged_with_murder_of_her_mother#References Rachelle Waterman on LiveJournalhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/American_teenage_girl_charged_with_murder_of_her_mother#Rachelle_Waterman_on_LiveJournal Police report on the casehttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/American_teenage_girl_charged_with_murder_of_her_mother#Police_report_on_the_case Press reports about the casehttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/American_teenage_girl_charged_with_murder_of_her_mother#Press_reports_about_the_case Press reports which mention the case within a larger contexthttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/American_teenage_girl_charged_with_murder_of_her_mother#Press_reports_which_mention_the_case_within_a_larger_context Scholastic Accomplishmentshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/American_teenage_girl_charged_with_murder_of_her_mother#Scholastic_Accomplishments External linkshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/American_teenage_girl_charged_with_murder_of_her_mother#External_links http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/World%27s_Largest_Ball_of_Twine_Turns_50 People in Kansas like to just go have a look at things from time to time, particularly if it is kitchy and big. Frank Stoeber died in 1974, but not before he left behind a legacy of twine. Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/World%27s_Largest_Ball_of_Twine_Turns_50#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/USL_v._BSDi_settlement_agreement_unsealed The 1994 settlement agreement between [Systems Laboratories|UNIX Systems Laboratories (USL)] and Regent of [of California|University of California] ([v. BSDi|USL v. Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/USL_v._BSDi_settlement_agreement_unsealed#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Lycos_launches_screensaver_to_increase_spammers%27_bills Internet portal and mail-provider [Europe] has launched a program to increase spammers' bills by having thousands of voluntary users' computers repeatedly query websites from which spam originates. Such a tactic would increase the [costs for these websites. Referenceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Lycos_launches_screensaver_to_increase_spammers%27_bills#References http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Valech_Report_released The Valech Report, officially titled The National Commission on Political Imprisonment and Torture Report, was made public yesterday ([29|November 29], [by Bishop Sergio Valech, the head of the eight-member panel commission into abuses committed in [[w:Chile|Chile] between [and [[w:1990|1990] by agents of [Pinochet|Augusto Pinochet]'s military regime. It was prepared by the [Commission on Political Imprisonment and Torture|National Commission on Political Imprisonment and Torture] at the request of the president, and it is freely available to the public as a document on the [report was based on testimonies given to the commission by more than 35,000 people. Excerptshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Valech_Report_released#Excerpts See alsohttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Valech_Report_released#See_also Referenceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Valech_Report_released#References http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Gusenbauer_reelected_as_Austrian_Social_Democrat_Party_leader [Gusenbauer] has been reelected as leader of the Austrian Social Democrat Party ([at the party's convention in Vienna]. Gusenbauer received 88. Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Gusenbauer_reelected_as_Austrian_Social_Democrat_Party_leader#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/China_and_South_East_Asian_nations_to_create_the_world%27s_largest_free_trade_area The [Republic of China|People's Republic of China] has signed an agreement with [to establish the world's largest free trade] area. [[[w:South Korea|South Korea], [Zealand|New Zealand], [and [[w:Australia|Australia] are considering joining. Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/China_and_South_East_Asian_nations_to_create_the_world%27s_largest_free_trade_area#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Hopes_rise_for_breakthrough_in_Northern_Ireland_Peace_Process Category:Northern Ireland Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Hopes_rise_for_breakthrough_in_Northern_Ireland_Peace_Process#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/US_president_Bush_visits_Canada United States President [W. Bush|George W. Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/US_president_Bush_visits_Canada#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/US_Secretary_of_Homeland_Security_Tom_Ridge_resigns In a resignation statement today, [States Secretary of Homeland Security|United States Secretary of Homeland Security] [Ridge|Tom Ridge] announced that he will leave his position by February 1, 2005, unless a successor is named sooner. Legacyhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/US_Secretary_of_Homeland_Security_Tom_Ridge_resigns#Legacy Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/US_Secretary_of_Homeland_Security_Tom_Ridge_resigns#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Department_of_Defense_report_lambasts_communication_failure_in_US_War_on_Terror A [States Department of Defense|U.S. Referenceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Department_of_Defense_report_lambasts_communication_failure_in_US_War_on_Terror#References http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Blog_declared_Word_of_the_Year Merriam-Webster’s Online Dictionary has announced that the word “blog” is their word of the year in their list of Top 10 words of the year. Referenceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Blog_declared_Word_of_the_Year#References http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/ITMS_Canada_launched Late today, [Computer|Apple Computer Inc.'s] [Music Store|iTunes Music Store] (iTMS) was opened to Canadians. Referenceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/ITMS_Canada_launched#References http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Kerik_nominated_as_U.S._Secretary_of_Homeland_Security [W. Bush|U. Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Kerik_nominated_as_U.S._Secretary_of_Homeland_Security#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Federally-funded_abstinence_programs_fraught_with_problems:_Report According to a report issued by [States House of Representatives|U.S. Referenceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Federally-funded_abstinence_programs_fraught_with_problems:_Report#References External linkshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Federally-funded_abstinence_programs_fraught_with_problems:_Report#External_links http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Dem._Republic_of_Congo_prepares_to_confront_Rwanda December 3, 2004 Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Dem._Republic_of_Congo_prepares_to_confront_Rwanda#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Ukraine_parliament_sacks_government The Ukrainian parliament passed a vote of no-confidence in the government of Prime Minister [Yanukovych|Viktor Yanukovych] bolstering the efforts of opposition leader [Yushchenko|Viktor Yushchenko]. In addition, the parliament also voted to establish an interim government during the continuing election crisis. Referenceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Ukraine_parliament_sacks_government#References http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/ETA_bombs_five_gas_stations_in_Madrid The [separatist group ETA] was blamed for five explosions at gas stations in the [capital of [[w:Madrid|Madrid] on Friday. The explosions claimed no casualties, but two police officers were lightly wounded. Referenceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/ETA_bombs_five_gas_stations_in_Madrid#References http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Delta_4_Heavy_rocket_poised_for_maiden_launch December 13, 2004 Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Delta_4_Heavy_rocket_poised_for_maiden_launch#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Mozambique_elections:_Frelimo_ahead%2C_abstention_levels_could_reach_80%25 The Mozambique presidential elections vote count continued Friday in all of the country, with [and it's candidate Armando Guebuza leading, according to the preliminary results already known, and especially in Maputo], [Province|Gaza] and [traditional regions of influence for the party in power. Rain, Logistics and Cashew problemshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Mozambique_elections:_Frelimo_ahead%2C_abstention_levels_could_reach_80%25#Rain.2C_Logistics_and_Cashew_problems Referenceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Mozambique_elections:_Frelimo_ahead%2C_abstention_levels_could_reach_80%25#References In Depthhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Mozambique_elections:_Frelimo_ahead%2C_abstention_levels_could_reach_80%25#In_Depth http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tommy_Thompson_steps_down_as_Secretary_of_Health_and_Human_Services Tommy Thompson has joined the growing number of secretaries to leave [W. Bush|President George Bush's] cabinet. Referenceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tommy_Thompson_steps_down_as_Secretary_of_Health_and_Human_Services#References http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Humans_may_have_contributed_to_2003_European_heatwave Scientists using a computer model of the typical European summer with no human influences (without [warming|global warming]) have compared it to the same model with global warming included. They have concluded that human influence makes extremely warm summers (i. Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Humans_may_have_contributed_to_2003_European_heatwave#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Twin_bombings_hit_Baghdad%27s_Green_Zone Two [bomb|car bombs] were detonated outside an [police station near the Green Zone] here Saturday, killing 16 and wounding dozens. Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Twin_bombings_hit_Baghdad%27s_Green_Zone#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Napster_founder_Shawn_Fanning_introduces_new_file-sharing_project [Fanning|Shawn Fanning], the creator of [and a founder of Snocap, Inc., on Friday revealed his plans for a legal peer-to-peer] [platform. Referenceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Napster_founder_Shawn_Fanning_introduces_new_file-sharing_project#References http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Digest/29November2004 <Br> Articleshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Digest/29November2004#Articles In developmenthttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Digest/29November2004#In_development http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Digest/22November2004 Digest for 22-29 November 2004 Archivedhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Category:Archived Chinahttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Category:China Crime and lawhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Category:Crime_and_law Indonesiahttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Category:Indonesia November 23, 2004http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Category:November_23%2C_2004 Publishedhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Category:Published Science and technologyhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Category:Science_and_technology Ukrainehttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Category:Ukraine United Stateshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Category:United_States http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/MST_attack_in_Rondonia_kills_one_man According to Agência Estado, members of the Brazilian Landless Workers Movement (MST) are accused of beating to death Paulo Brizola Nunes. Mr. Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/MST_attack_in_Rondonia_kills_one_man#Sources External linkshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/MST_attack_in_Rondonia_kills_one_man#External_links http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Thai_government_drops_origami_cranes_as_message_of_peace * Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Thai_government_drops_origami_cranes_as_message_of_peace#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Police_deactivate_explosive_device_in_Andaluc%C3%ADa%2C_Spain December 5, 2004 Related storieshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Police_deactivate_explosive_device_in_Andaluc%C3%ADa%2C_Spain#Related_stories Referenceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Police_deactivate_explosive_device_in_Andaluc%C3%ADa%2C_Spain#References http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/United_States_anti-drug_efforts_in_Latin_America_criticized_by_WOLA_report The "War on Drugs" waged by the United States has been criticized in a report released by the Washington D.C. Referenceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/United_States_anti-drug_efforts_in_Latin_America_criticized_by_WOLA_report#References http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Vanuatu_PM_accused_of_assaulting_envoy [Vohor|Serge Vohor], the Prime Minister of [recently came into spotlight as the newest battleground in the diplomatic war between the People's Republic of China] and [of China|Taiwan], was accused of pushing the ambassador from the People's Republic of China, Mr. Bao Shusheng. Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Vanuatu_PM_accused_of_assaulting_envoy#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/E.C._President_does_not_advise_Portuguese_referendum_in_light_of_current_crisis The President of the [Commission|European Commission], [Durão Barroso|José Manuel Durão Barroso], said holding a referendum on acceding to the European Constitution in [is inadvisable, in light of the current political crisis in that country. Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/E.C._President_does_not_advise_Portuguese_referendum_in_light_of_current_crisis#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Rumsfeld_to_remain_in_Bush_administration [Rumsfeld|Donald Rumsfeld] revealed today that he will not resign his position as United States secretary of Defense. Several other members of President [W. Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Rumsfeld_to_remain_in_Bush_administration#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Hamid_Karzai_takes_office_as_first_elected_president_of_Afghanistan Following his win in the presidential election on October 9, Hamid Karzai was sworn in today as the first-ever elected president of Afghanistan. Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Hamid_Karzai_takes_office_as_first_elected_president_of_Afghanistan#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Thunderbird_1.0_mail_user_agent_released_by_Mozilla_Foundation Mozilla [Thunderbird|Thunderbird] 1.0, a free [source|open-source] [user agent|mail user agent], has been released within the last twenty-four hours by the [Foundation. Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Thunderbird_1.0_mail_user_agent_released_by_Mozilla_Foundation#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Calvin_Murphy_acquitted_of_molestation_charges Former [Rockets|Houston Rockets] star [Murphy|Calvin Murphy], accused of molestation by five of daughters, was found not guilty by the jury, putting an end to the eight-month long trial. Referenceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Calvin_Murphy_acquitted_of_molestation_charges#References http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Man_missing_after_an_explosion_in_central_Stockholm An explosion during the early hours of Wednesday blew a big hole in a house in central Stockholm. The tenant, a 48 year old man suspected of stealing valuable books from the Royal Library, is missing. Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Man_missing_after_an_explosion_in_central_Stockholm#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Criminal_charges_filed_in_Nov._19_NBA_brawl After spending weeks going over written statements, TV video and even fan shot video, Oakland County Prosecutor David Gorcyca announced criminal charges against five Indiana Pacer players and seven fans stemming from the November 19th brawl at The Palace Of Auburn Hills. Archivedhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Category:Archived Basketballhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Category:Basketball Crime and lawhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Category:Crime_and_law December 8, 2004http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Category:December_8%2C_2004 Indianahttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Category:Indiana Publishedhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Category:Published United Stateshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Category:United_States http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/NASA_van_rolls_off_California_mountain A commuter van (Van Pool No. 36) from the [Aeronautics and Space Administration's] [Propulsion Laboratory|Jet Propulsion Laboratory] (JPL) plunged 200 feet into a ravine in the [National Forest|Angeles National Forest] this morning. Referenceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/NASA_van_rolls_off_California_mountain#References http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Soldiers_question_U.S._Defense_Secretary_on_issues_during_Kuwait_visit U.S. Referenceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Soldiers_question_U.S._Defense_Secretary_on_issues_during_Kuwait_visit#References http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Blair_wishes_to_cooperate_with_the_United_States_to_reduce_climatic_change – According to The Times, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom The Right Honourable [Blair|Anthony Charles Lynton Blair] wants to involve the United States of America in efforts to reduce anthropogenic interference with Earth's climates. Historically, the United Kingdom's closest partner in this endeavor has been the Federal Republic of Germany. Referenceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Blair_wishes_to_cooperate_with_the_United_States_to_reduce_climatic_change#References http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Indigenous_Australians_told_to_%22wash_for_fuel%22 Under a draft plan of the Australian Federal Government's "mutual obligation" agreements, members of the Aboriginal community Mulan in Western Australia will be obliged to ensure that homes and yards are clean, students attend school, rubbish bins are emptied twice a week and that children undertake frequent facewashing. Referenceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Indigenous_Australians_told_to_%22wash_for_fuel%22#References http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/U.S._negotiator_calls_Kyoto_Treaty_%22not_based_on_science%22 The 10th session of the Conference of Parties (COP 10) is being held in the [capital of Buenos Aires]; signatories of the [Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change|United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change] have gathered to discuss issues involving [warming|global warming]. Senior U. See alsohttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/U.S._negotiator_calls_Kyoto_Treaty_%22not_based_on_science%22#See_also Referenceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/U.S._negotiator_calls_Kyoto_Treaty_%22not_based_on_science%22#References http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Former_Pantera-guitarist_Dimebag_Darrell_killed_on_stage Nathan Gale, 25, jumped onstage during a concert with the band [and started shooting a handgun at band members, and then into the crowd. He killed four people, including former Pantera] guitarist [Darrell|Dimebag Darrell], real name [Abbott|Darrell Abbott], who seems to have been the main target. Referenceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Former_Pantera-guitarist_Dimebag_Darrell_killed_on_stage#References http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Mike_Tyson_arrested_for_jumping_on_car_hood Former heavyweight boxer [Tyson|Mike Tyson] was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly jumping on the hood of a man's car outside a nightclub in late November. The incident occurred at 1 a. Referenceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Mike_Tyson_arrested_for_jumping_on_car_hood#References http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/National_Academy_of_Sciences_recommends_manned_Hubble_repair December 9, 2004. A [Academy of Sciences|National Academy of Sciences] committee has recommended that the National Aeronautical and Space Administration send astronauts to repair the Hubble Space Telescope. Referenceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/National_Academy_of_Sciences_recommends_manned_Hubble_repair#References http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Veteran_sergeant_accounts_US_torture_coverup A US veteran sergeant reports witnessing torture in Iraq and the cover-up activities of his commanding officers. Related newshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Veteran_sergeant_accounts_US_torture_coverup#Related_news Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Veteran_sergeant_accounts_US_torture_coverup#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Final_match_of_the_Chappell-Hadlee_trophy_washed_out_in_Brisbane The final [cricket|one-day cricket] match between [and New Zealand] has ended with no result after the game was called off due to rain. Archivedhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Category:Archived Australiahttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Category:Australia Crickethttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Category:Cricket December 10, 2004http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Category:December_10%2C_2004 New Zealandhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Category:New_Zealand Publishedhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Category:Published http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Lycos_Europe_ends_its_anti-spam_campaign Lycos Europe has ended its anti-spam operation: "Make Love Not Spam." A company spokesperson said the objective of the time-limited campaign was to raise people's awareness. Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Lycos_Europe_ends_its_anti-spam_campaign#Sources Related Storieshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Lycos_Europe_ends_its_anti-spam_campaign#Related_Stories http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/South_American_Community_of_Nations_announced_at_Third_South_American_Summit December 2004 Referenceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/South_American_Community_of_Nations_announced_at_Third_South_American_Summit#References http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Nobel_Peace_Prize_awarded_to_Kenyan_environmental_activist * Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Nobel_Peace_Prize_awarded_to_Kenyan_environmental_activist#Sources External linkshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Nobel_Peace_Prize_awarded_to_Kenyan_environmental_activist#External_links http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Ukraine_opposition_candidate_Yushchenko_is_suffering_from_a_Dioxin_intoxication%2C_doctors_say Doctors from the Rudolfinerhaus clinic in Vienna say "there is no doubt" Ukrainian opposition leader Victor Yushchenko was poisoned with Dioxin. Referenceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Ukraine_opposition_candidate_Yushchenko_is_suffering_from_a_Dioxin_intoxication%2C_doctors_say#References See alsohttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Ukraine_opposition_candidate_Yushchenko_is_suffering_from_a_Dioxin_intoxication%2C_doctors_say#See_also http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Kerik_withdraws_from_nomination December 10 2004 Referenceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Kerik_withdraws_from_nomination#References http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Taiwan_Voters_Move_Away_From_Chen%27s_Agenda Category:December 11, 2004 Referenceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Taiwan_Voters_Move_Away_From_Chen%27s_Agenda#References http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Portuguese_government_resigns [Prime Minister Pedro Santana Lopes], along with his entire cabinet, resigned Saturday after President [Sampaio|Jorge Sampaio] dissolved the Western European nation's parliament. Referenceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Portuguese_government_resigns#References http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Coalition_talks_between_Israeli_Likud_and_Labour_parties_underway Category:December 12, 2004] Referenceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Coalition_talks_between_Israeli_Likud_and_Labour_parties_underway#References http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/George_W._Bush_nominates_EPA_Administrator_Mike_Leavitt_as_health_secretary Washington, DC - US President [W. Bush|George W. Referenceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/George_W._Bush_nominates_EPA_Administrator_Mike_Leavitt_as_health_secretary#References http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Suicide_car_bomb_attack_in_Baghdad On the one year anniversary of Saddam Hussein's capture, 13 Iraqis were killed according to AP in a suicide car bomb attack by an al-Qaida-linked terrorist. The attack took place about 9 AM Monday, when many Iraquis were arriving to work, outside the [Zone|Green Zone] which is home to the Iraqi interim government and several embassies. Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Suicide_car_bomb_attack_in_Baghdad#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Puerto_Rico%27s_election_for_governer_contested The hotly contested [Rico|Puerto Rico] election for governor has entered the 1st U.S. Referenceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Puerto_Rico%27s_election_for_governer_contested#References http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Google_begins_massive_effort_to_make_books_available_online Four universities as well as The New York Public Library have agreed to work with Google to make some of their books available via the world wide web. The universities are Harvard University, Stanford University, the University of Michigan, and the University of Oxford. Referenceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Google_begins_massive_effort_to_make_books_available_online#References http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Jury_suggests_the_death_penalty_for_Scott_Peterson Redwood City, California - The jury in the Scott Peterson trial suggest that Peterson receive the death penalty. Peterson was found guilty of murdering his pregnant wife Laci and their unborn child. Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Jury_suggests_the_death_penalty_for_Scott_Peterson#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Police_raid_filesharing_resources In recent weeks several large European BitTorrent and ed2k link sites have either been closed by the police or have gone offline voluntarily. Sites in France, Netherlands, Finland and Slovenia have been affected. See alsohttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Police_raid_filesharing_resources#See_also Referenceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Police_raid_filesharing_resources#References http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Man_bites_dog%2C_charged_with_animal_cruelty December 15, 2004 Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Man_bites_dog%2C_charged_with_animal_cruelty#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/UK_terror_suspects_win_appeal The [of Lords|House of Lords], the UK's highest court, has ruled that detaining foreign [suspects without trial contravenes British] and [[[w:Human rights|human rights] legislation. The appeal, on behalf of nine suspected terrorists, was upheld by the [Lords|Law Lords] with a vote of eight to one. Referenceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/UK_terror_suspects_win_appeal#References http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/EU_sets_date_for_membership_talks_with_Turkey On the first day of a two day [summit, a provisional date of October 3] [has been set to begin membership talks with [[w:Turkey|Turkey]. However, with the large barriers that must be crossed before [of Turkey to the European Union|Turkish membership] is accepted the talks could take as long as 15 years, and membership is far from guaranteed. Referenceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/EU_sets_date_for_membership_talks_with_Turkey#References http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Students_Gain_Early_Access_to_2004_HSC_Results Approximately 100 students gained access to their Higher School Certificate results, before the official release date of Friday 17th December 2004. Police are pursuing the matter. Referenceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Students_Gain_Early_Access_to_2004_HSC_Results#References http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Draw_for_Champions_League_round_of_16_made The draw for the first knockout round of the [League|Champions League] proper has been made today at [headquarters in Switzerland. In perhaps the tie of the round the league leaders of the Premier League] and [Liga], [F. Referenceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Draw_for_Champions_League_round_of_16_made#References http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/2004_Commonwealth_Judo_Championships This event saw an emergence of the Pacific Island nations into the Commonwealth Judo community. For many years only Fiji's Nacanieli Takayawa was apparent on the international scene. Archivedhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Category:Archived Judohttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Category:Judo New Zealandhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Category:New_Zealand November 12, 2004http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Category:November_12%2C_2004 November 13, 2004http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Category:November_13%2C_2004 Public domain articleshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Category:Public_domain_articles Publishedhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Category:Published http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/International_Anti-Smoking_Treaty_to_Take_Effect_Soon 18 December 2004 Referenceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/International_Anti-Smoking_Treaty_to_Take_Effect_Soon#References http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/The_Deadliest_Fall 18 December 2004 Referenceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/The_Deadliest_Fall#References http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Cuba_erects_billboards_depicting_Abu_Ghraib_prisoners_and_swastika_in_response_to_U.S._billboard The Cuban government has erected a number of billboards outside the U.S. Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Cuba_erects_billboards_depicting_Abu_Ghraib_prisoners_and_swastika_in_response_to_U.S._billboard#Sources External linkshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Cuba_erects_billboards_depicting_Abu_Ghraib_prisoners_and_swastika_in_response_to_U.S._billboard#External_links http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Brazilian_soccer_player%27s_mother_freed_by_kidnappers Miss Marina Souza, aged 43, mother of Robson de Souza-known as Robinho (Little Robin)- a Brazilian soccer player for Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Brazilian_soccer_player%27s_mother_freed_by_kidnappers#Sources Relatedhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Brazilian_soccer_player%27s_mother_freed_by_kidnappers#Related http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Battle_of_the_Bulge_reenacted_in_Belgium Category:December 19, 2004 Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Battle_of_the_Bulge_reenacted_in_Belgium#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/European_Union_Council_to_accept_software_patent_directive December 22, 2004 Referenceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/European_Union_Council_to_accept_software_patent_directive#References Related newshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/European_Union_Council_to_accept_software_patent_directive#Related_news http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Poland_made_software_patent_directive_stop The directive about patentability of computer implemented inventions (the so-called [patent|software patent] directive) has appeared in the agenda of today's meeting of the Council of Agriculture and Fisheries Council of the [Union|EU] as an "A-item" (an item which does not need further discussion). Related newshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Poland_made_software_patent_directive_stop#Related_news http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Thieves_carry_out_biggest_bank_robbery_in_British_history Thieves have gotten away with money believed to be in excess of £20m ($39m) from the headquarters of [Bank|Northern Bank], a subsidiary of [Australia Bank|National Australia Bank], in [Ireland|Northern Ireland]. Other sources have estimated the total to be as much as $58m. Referenceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Thieves_carry_out_biggest_bank_robbery_in_British_history#References http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/House_of_Flying_Daggers_%28Movie_review%29 Opened in limited release on December 3, 2004 ([York City|New York City] and [Angeles|Los Angeles], 145 screens) Cast and crewhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/House_of_Flying_Daggers_%28Movie_review%29#Cast_and_crew Plothttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/House_of_Flying_Daggers_%28Movie_review%29#Plot Production noteshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/House_of_Flying_Daggers_%28Movie_review%29#Production_notes External linkshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/House_of_Flying_Daggers_%28Movie_review%29#External_links http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Digest/6December2004 Digest for 6-13 December 2004 Articleshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Digest/6December2004#Articles http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/16_Foot_Asteroid_Passes_Between_Earth_and_Satellites December 22, 2004 Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/16_Foot_Asteroid_Passes_Between_Earth_and_Satellites#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Mozambique%27s_ruling_party_retains_control_in_elections December 22, 2004 Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Mozambique%27s_ruling_party_retains_control_in_elections#Sources In Depthhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Mozambique%27s_ruling_party_retains_control_in_elections#In_Depth http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Former_Indian_PM_Narasimha_Rao_passes_away Mr. P V Narasimha Rao, former prime minister of India, passed away this morning after suffering cardiac arrest in a private hospital in New Delhi. Referenceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Former_Indian_PM_Narasimha_Rao_passes_away#References http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/SEALs_say_US_officer%27s_cover-up_was_reported_by_fake_SEAL Frank Ford, an honorably discharged U.S. Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/SEALs_say_US_officer%27s_cover-up_was_reported_by_fake_SEAL#Sources See alsohttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/SEALs_say_US_officer%27s_cover-up_was_reported_by_fake_SEAL#See_also http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Near-Earth_asteroid_2004_MN4_reaches_Torino_Scale_hazard_rating_4 NASA's Near Earch Object Program Office has recently announced that the asteroid named 2004 MN4, discovered last June, has the highest risk of earth impact to date. In the December 23 annoncement, NASA advised that the 400-meter wide asteroid has a 1 in 300 chance of colliding with earth. Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Near-Earth_asteroid_2004_MN4_reaches_Torino_Scale_hazard_rating_4#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Mumbai_officials_demolish_39K_shanties%3B_200K_homeless. December 25, 2004 Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Mumbai_officials_demolish_39K_shanties%3B_200K_homeless.#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Arrested_Marxist_leader_Apablaza_charged_in_Chile Sergio Galvarino Apablaza,aged 54, nicknamed "Comandante Salvador", has been charged by the Chilean judge Hugo Dolmestch for the following crimes: the Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Arrested_Marxist_leader_Apablaza_charged_in_Chile#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/US_army_gives_medical_assistance_to_Iraq_school According to Defend America, US Department of Defense News website, US Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/US_army_gives_medical_assistance_to_Iraq_school#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Strongest_earthquake_in_40_years_hits_Southeast_Asia This story covers an ongoing event. Some information may be outdated. Damage and casualtieshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Strongest_earthquake_in_40_years_hits_Southeast_Asia#Damage_and_casualties Quake characteristicshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Strongest_earthquake_in_40_years_hits_Southeast_Asia#Quake_characteristics Post-tsunami humanitarian situationhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Strongest_earthquake_in_40_years_hits_Southeast_Asia#Post-tsunami_humanitarian_situation Humanitarian assistancehttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Strongest_earthquake_in_40_years_hits_Southeast_Asia#Humanitarian_assistance Related storieshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Strongest_earthquake_in_40_years_hits_Southeast_Asia#Related_stories See alsohttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Strongest_earthquake_in_40_years_hits_Southeast_Asia#See_also External linkshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Strongest_earthquake_in_40_years_hits_Southeast_Asia#External_links Aid effortshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Strongest_earthquake_in_40_years_hits_Southeast_Asia#Aid_efforts Video and Pictures of the devastationhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Strongest_earthquake_in_40_years_hits_Southeast_Asia#Video_and_Pictures_of_the_devastation Videohttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Strongest_earthquake_in_40_years_hits_Southeast_Asia#Video Pictureshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Strongest_earthquake_in_40_years_hits_Southeast_Asia#Pictures http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Australians_fast_over_2004_Xmas_in_empathy_with_detainees Members of the Australian public, as well as celebrities and politicians have been fasting in recent weeks in empathy with a large contingent of Iranian asylum seekers. Meanwhile, the Iranian men are understood to be receiving medical treatment, some having broken their fast after more than two weeks of starvation. Referenceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Australians_fast_over_2004_Xmas_in_empathy_with_detainees#References http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Major_earthquake_jolts_Bangladesh%2C_centered_in_Nicobar_Islands December 26, 2004 Quake characteristicshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Major_earthquake_jolts_Bangladesh%2C_centered_in_Nicobar_Islands#Quake_characteristics Referenceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Major_earthquake_jolts_Bangladesh%2C_centered_in_Nicobar_Islands#References http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Zambian_government_launches_a_new_agricultural_policy December 22, 2004 Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Zambian_government_launches_a_new_agricultural_policy#Sources External linkshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Zambian_government_launches_a_new_agricultural_policy#External_links http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Yushchenko_claims_victory_in_re-run December 27, 2004 Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Yushchenko_claims_victory_in_re-run#Sources In depthhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Yushchenko_claims_victory_in_re-run#In_depth http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/U.S._and_U.K._governments_warn_citizens_against_travelling_to_areas_hit_by_tsunamis December 27, 2004 Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/U.S._and_U.K._governments_warn_citizens_against_travelling_to_areas_hit_by_tsunamis#Sources In depthhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/U.S._and_U.K._governments_warn_citizens_against_travelling_to_areas_hit_by_tsunamis#In_depth http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Asian_earthquake_toll_nears_60%2C000 December 28, 2004 Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Asian_earthquake_toll_nears_60%2C000#Sources In Depthhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Asian_earthquake_toll_nears_60%2C000#In_Depth http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Connecticut_Serial_Killer_Competent-_Waives_Further_Appeals Serial killer Michael Ross appeared before a [court today, and told Judge Patrick Clifford that he [http://www.boston. Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Connecticut_Serial_Killer_Competent-_Waives_Further_Appeals#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Former_First_Lady_of_Taiwan_dies_at_age_88 [Fang-liang|Faina Chiang] (蔣方良; pinyin: Jiǎng Fāngliáng), the Russian-born former First Lady of the [of China|Republic of China (Taiwan)] and wife of the late President [Ching-kuo|Chiang Ching-kuo] died on December 15, 2004 of pulmonary and cardiac failure in the Taipei Vetrans Hospitial. She was 88 years old, although using the Chinese system of counting birthdays she was said to be 90. Referenceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Former_First_Lady_of_Taiwan_dies_at_age_88#References http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help {| Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Security_firm_identifies_United_States_as_world%27s_top_spamming_country December 28, 2004 Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Security_firm_identifies_United_States_as_world%27s_top_spamming_country#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Helpline_Numbers The following directory of telephone numbers may be used to contact local emergency relief organizations dealing with the aftermath of the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami: Internationalhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Helpline_Numbers#International Transportationhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Helpline_Numbers#Transportation Bangladeshhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Helpline_Numbers#Bangladesh Indiahttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Helpline_Numbers#India Delhihttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Helpline_Numbers#Delhi Andaman and Nicobar Islandshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Helpline_Numbers#Andaman_and_Nicobar_Islands Andhra Pradeshhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Helpline_Numbers#Andhra_Pradesh Chennaihttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Helpline_Numbers#Chennai Keralahttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Helpline_Numbers#Kerala Mumbaihttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Helpline_Numbers#Mumbai Orissahttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Helpline_Numbers#Orissa Pondicherryhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Helpline_Numbers#Pondicherry Tamil Naduhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Helpline_Numbers#Tamil_Nadu Indonesiahttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Helpline_Numbers#Indonesia Malaysiahttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Helpline_Numbers#Malaysia Maldiveshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Helpline_Numbers#Maldives Seychelleshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Helpline_Numbers#Seychelles Singaporehttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Helpline_Numbers#Singapore Sri Lankahttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Helpline_Numbers#Sri_Lanka Thailandhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Helpline_Numbers#Thailand Helplines in Other Countrieshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Helpline_Numbers#Helplines_in_Other_Countries http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Blogs See also Ground Zero Information to add information for on-the-ground blogs and other conditions and status postings. Dedicated blogs and resourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Blogs#Dedicated_blogs_and_resources Regionalhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Blogs#Regional Indonesiahttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Blogs#Indonesia Sri Lankahttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Blogs#Sri_Lanka Thailandhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Blogs#Thailand Journalist blogshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Blogs#Journalist_blogs Personal blogshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Blogs#Personal_blogs Blog lists and other blogshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Blogs#Blog_lists_and_other_blogs Linkpagehttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Blogs#Linkpage http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Health_%26_Safety == Health == Healthhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Health_%26_Safety#Health Water - Purificationhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Health_%26_Safety#Water_-_Purification Water - Sanitation Management in Disasters Resourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Health_%26_Safety#Water_-_Sanitation_Management_in_Disasters_Resources Disease - Preventionhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Health_%26_Safety#Disease_-_Prevention Dead Bodies - Information on Handlinghttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Health_%26_Safety#Dead_Bodies_-_Information_on_Handling Disease surveillancehttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Health_%26_Safety#Disease_surveillance Cholerahttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Health_%26_Safety#Cholera Malariahttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Health_%26_Safety#Malaria Post-traumatic stress preventionhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Health_%26_Safety#Post-traumatic_stress_prevention ACUTE KIDNEY FAILUREhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Health_%26_Safety#ACUTE_KIDNEY_FAILURE Medical follow-up for tourists upon return to one's native countryhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Health_%26_Safety#Medical_follow-up_for_tourists_upon_return_to_one.27s_native_country Safetyhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Health_%26_Safety#Safety Earthquake - Safety Tipshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Health_%26_Safety#Earthquake_-_Safety_Tips Standards: Humanitarian Assistancehttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Health_%26_Safety#Standards:_Humanitarian_Assistance http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Time_Warner%2C_Sprint_close_to_mobile_pact Time Warner Cable is close to a deal with [Corporation|Sprint Corp.] to offer [phone|mobile telephone] service under the TimeWarner brand to the cabler's 11 million subscribers, according to a report in Wednesday's The Wall Street Journal. Referenceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Time_Warner%2C_Sprint_close_to_mobile_pact#References http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Confirmed_Deaths ==By Location (of death)== By Location (of death)http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Confirmed_Deaths#By_Location_.28of_death.29 Indiahttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Confirmed_Deaths#India Indonesiahttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Confirmed_Deaths#Indonesia Sri Lankahttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Confirmed_Deaths#Sri_Lanka Thailandhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Confirmed_Deaths#Thailand Malaysiahttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Confirmed_Deaths#Malaysia Myanmarhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Confirmed_Deaths#Myanmar Maldiveshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Confirmed_Deaths#Maldives Tanzaniahttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Confirmed_Deaths#Tanzania Kenyahttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Confirmed_Deaths#Kenya Seychelleshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Confirmed_Deaths#Seychelles Bangladeshhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Confirmed_Deaths#Bangladesh By Nationality (of person)http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Confirmed_Deaths#By_Nationality_.28of_person.29 Bangaladeshhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Confirmed_Deaths#Bangaladesh Australianhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Confirmed_Deaths#Australian By Namehttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Confirmed_Deaths#By_Name Online Support Groupshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Confirmed_Deaths#Online_Support_Groups http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Missing_%26_Found ==Clearinghouses== Clearinghouseshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Missing_%26_Found#Clearinghouses The ICRC restoring family linkshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Missing_%26_Found#The_ICRC_restoring_family_links Tsunamiforum.orghttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Missing_%26_Found#Tsunamiforum.org DisasterID.comhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Missing_%26_Found#DisasterID.com Interpol Disaster Victim Identificationhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Missing_%26_Found#Interpol_Disaster_Victim_Identification Missinghttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Missing_%26_Found#Missing BBChttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Missing_%26_Found#BBC CNNhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Missing_%26_Found#CNN Lonely Planethttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Missing_%26_Found#Lonely_Planet By Location (last known)http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Missing_%26_Found#By_Location_.28last_known.29 Sri Lankahttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Missing_%26_Found#Sri_Lanka Indonesiahttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Missing_%26_Found#Indonesia Indiahttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Missing_%26_Found#India ANNA UNIVERSITYhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Missing_%26_Found#ANNA_UNIVERSITY Missing Persons Informationhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Missing_%26_Found#Missing_Persons_Information Malaysiahttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Missing_%26_Found#Malaysia Maldiveshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Missing_%26_Found#Maldives Seychelleshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Missing_%26_Found#Seychelles Thailandhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Missing_%26_Found#Thailand By Nationality (of person)http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Missing_%26_Found#By_Nationality_.28of_person.29 Australiahttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Missing_%26_Found#Australia Italyhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Missing_%26_Found#Italy Norwayhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Missing_%26_Found#Norway Waleshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Missing_%26_Found#Wales Foundhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Missing_%26_Found#Found Jos Langeveld and Shiranie Boellaard (Netherlands) found alive in Habaraduwa, Sri Lankahttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Missing_%26_Found#Jos_Langeveld_and_Shiranie_Boellaard_.28Netherlands.29_found_alive_in_Habaraduwa.2C_Sri_Lanka Online Support Groupshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Missing_%26_Found#Online_Support_Groups http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_toll_passes_80%2C000_people_as_relief_effort_continues December 29, 2004 Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_toll_passes_80%2C000_people_as_relief_effort_continues#Sources In depthhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_toll_passes_80%2C000_people_as_relief_effort_continues#In_depth http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Republicans_Subpoenaed_in_Ohio_Recount Voters in [alleging evidence of voter fraud in the presidential election, subpoenaed several leading Republicans as part of a challenge of the election results. Ohio Republican Secretary of State J. Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Republicans_Subpoenaed_in_Ohio_Recount#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Drug-dealers_war_in_Rio_de_Janeiro At least 11 people were killed Dec. 26 and 27 in neighborhood gang turf fights between [dealers|drug dealers] at ["morro da Mineira" (Miner Hill) in the Catumbi neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil]. Sourceshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Drug-dealers_war_in_Rio_de_Janeiro#Sources http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Aid_Agencies Major International Agencies 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunamihttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Category:2004_Indian_Ocean_Tsunami Archivedhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Category:Archived December 30, 2004http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Category:December_30%2C_2004 Disasters and accidentshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Category:Disasters_and_accidents Publishedhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Category:Published http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Aid_Agencies/Major_International_Agencies *Action Against Hunger: http://www.actionagainsthunger. 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunamihttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Category:2004_Indian_Ocean_Tsunami Archivedhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Category:Archived December 30, 2004http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Category:December_30%2C_2004 Disasters and accidentshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Category:Disasters_and_accidents Publishedhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Category:Published http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Image_Galleries ==Photo Galleries== Photo Gallerieshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Image_Galleries#Photo_Galleries The Tsunami and its aftermathhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Image_Galleries#The_Tsunami_and_its_aftermath Relief effortshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Image_Galleries#Relief_efforts Video Gallerieshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Image_Galleries#Video_Galleries Satellite Image Gallerieshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Image_Galleries#Satellite_Image_Galleries Multimediahttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Image_Galleries#Multimedia Websiteshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Image_Galleries#Websites http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Aid_Agencies/Online_Donation_Links * Newsmotion removed - spam protection 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunamihttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Category:2004_Indian_Ocean_Tsunami Archivedhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Category:Archived December 30, 2004http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Category:December_30%2C_2004 Disasters and accidentshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Category:Disasters_and_accidents Publishedhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Category:Published http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Aid_Agencies/India ===Delhi=== Delhihttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Aid_Agencies/India#Delhi Punjabhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Aid_Agencies/India#Punjab Haryanahttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Aid_Agencies/India#Haryana Himachal Pradeshhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Aid_Agencies/India#Himachal_Pradesh Jammu & Kashmirhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Aid_Agencies/India#Jammu_.26_Kashmir Kolkatahttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Aid_Agencies/India#Kolkata Biharhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Aid_Agencies/India#Bihar Gujarathttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Aid_Agencies/India#Gujarat Ahmedabadhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Aid_Agencies/India#Ahmedabad Assamhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Aid_Agencies/India#Assam Sikkimhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Aid_Agencies/India#Sikkim Uttranchalhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Aid_Agencies/India#Uttranchal Chattisgarhhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Aid_Agencies/India#Chattisgarh Uttar Pradeshhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Aid_Agencies/India#Uttar_Pradesh Orissahttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Aid_Agencies/India#Orissa Arunachal Pradeshhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Aid_Agencies/India#Arunachal_Pradesh Andhra Pradeshhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Aid_Agencies/India#Andhra_Pradesh Hyderabadhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Aid_Agencies/India#Hyderabad Vijaywadahttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Aid_Agencies/India#Vijaywada Maharashtrahttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Aid_Agencies/India#Maharashtra Mumbaihttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Aid_Agencies/India#Mumbai Punehttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Aid_Agencies/India#Pune Karnatakahttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Aid_Agencies/India#Karnataka Bangalorehttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Aid_Agencies/India#Bangalore Tamil Naduhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Aid_Agencies/India#Tamil_Nadu Chennaihttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Aid_Agencies/India#Chennai Nagapattinamhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Aid_Agencies/India#Nagapattinam Dindigulhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Aid_Agencies/India#Dindigul Muttukkaduhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Aid_Agencies/India#Muttukkadu Keralahttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Aid_Agencies/India#Kerala Trivandrumhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Aid_Agencies/India#Trivandrum http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Aid_Agencies/Thailand ==Thailand== Thailandhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Aid_Agencies/Thailand#Thailand Governmental Organizationshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Aid_Agencies/Thailand#Governmental_Organizations Non-Governmental Organizationshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Aid_Agencies/Thailand#Non-Governmental_Organizations Blood Donationshttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Aid_Agencies/Thailand#Blood_Donations Donations in Kindhttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Aid_Agencies/Thailand#Donations_in_Kind http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Aid_Agencies/Malaysia *KOMAS Acheh Relief Effort Centre 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunamihttp://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Category:2004_Indian_Ocean_Tsunami Archivedhttp://en.wikinews