June 11, 2005

June 11, 2005

June 11 2005 (Saturday)

* The G8 announces the cancellation of the multilateral debt of eighteen of the poorest countries in the world [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/4083676.stm (BBC)]
* 2005 Atlantic hurricane season: Tropical Storm Arlene makes landfall near Pensacola, Florida. One death has been reported thus far. [http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory?id=839989 (ABCNews)]
* In Ethiopia, opposition says that the leaders of Coalition for Unity and Democracy, Hailu Shawel and senior official Lidetu Ayalew, are under house arrest and demand their release. [http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&click_id=87&art_id=qw1118560506842E311 (IOL)] [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/4084296.stm (BBC)]
* In Portugal, former prime minister Vasco Gonçalves, one of the figures of the Carnation Revolution, dies [http://www.guardian.co.uk/international/story/0,3604,1505009,00.html (Guardian Unlimited)] [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/4084896.stm (BBC)]
* In Poland, gay rights activists defy ban and march in the streets of Warsaw [http://www.radio.com.pl/polonia/article.asp?tId=23863&j=2 (Radio Polonia)] [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/4084324.stm (BBC)]


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать курсовую

Look at other dictionaries:

  • June 21, 2005 — June 21 2005 (Tuesday)* In Canada, after 2 straight days of rain, the city of Calgary, AB is under another state of emergency ands now the Elbow River is now flowing steadily over the Glenmore Dam. The towns of Bragg Creek, High River, Sundre,… …   Wikipedia

  • June 1, 2005 — June 1 2005 (Wednesday)* In Côte d Ivoire, renewed violence in the west of the country costs at least 41 lives [http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/IRIN/d2e2d8f977b01d653664cc781e49a00c.htm (Reuters AlertNet)]… …   Wikipedia

  • June 26, 2005 — June 26 2005 (Sunday)* Richard Whiteley, who for 23 years presented the Channel 4 game show Countdown, died aged 61. * The Kremlin has called for an inquiry into fighting that took place on June 4, 2005, between Chechens and Avars. Russian… …   Wikipedia

  • June 10, 2005 — June 10 2005 (Friday)* In the Philippines, whistleblower Samuel Ong accuses, with audio evidence, President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo of rigging the 2004 elections, thus starting an electoral crisis. [http://www.iht.com/articles/2005/06/10/news/phil… …   Wikipedia

  • June 16, 2005 — June 16 2005 (Thursday)* A report by the Metropolitan Police in the UK states that children are being trafficked into the UK from Africa to be used as human sacrifices . [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk news/4098172.stm (BBC)] ,… …   Wikipedia

  • June 7, 2005 — June 7 2005 (Tuesday)* Hungarian opposition candidate László Sólyom wins the 2005 presidential election in a 185 182 victory over Katalin Szili. [http://www.sfgate.com/cgi bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2005/06/07/international/i133212D26.DTL] * United… …   Wikipedia

  • June 28, 2005 — June 28 2005 (Tuesday)* Operation Red Wing, a counterterrorism mission in Kunar province, Afghanistan, involving four U.S. Navy SEAL members, took place. Three of the SEALs were killed during the operation, whilst a fourth was protected by local… …   Wikipedia

  • June 13, 2005 — June 13 2005 (Monday)* In Canada, after 5 days of non stop rain, the city of Calgary, AB is under its first local state of emergency. The Elbow River has risen to an extreme high and the town of Bragg Creek, just west of the city, is totally… …   Wikipedia

  • June 24, 2005 — June 24 2005 (Friday)*Five people are found shot to death at their Yuma, Arizona home, and a sixth victim dies at a local hospital [http://sun.yumasun.com/artman/publish/articles/story 17491.php/(Yumasun)] *Juan Rivera Was Found Dead In His… …   Wikipedia

  • June 12, 2005 — June 12 2005 (Sunday)* Steve Jobs, CEO of Apple Computer and of Pixar Animation Studios, deliveres a Commencement addresses in Stanford University. [http://news service.stanford.edu/news/2005/june15/jobs 061505.html (Stanford University)] *… …   Wikipedia

  • June 17, 2005 — June 17 2005 (Friday)* A mudslide in San Antonio Senahu, Guatemala, kills 23 people, including several children. Most of the dead were of Mayan descent. [http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/N17579435.htm (alternet)] * The murder weapon used… …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”