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* <!-- Sep 11--> '''[[Japan general election, 2005|Japan general election]]''': [[Junichiro Koizumi]]'s [[Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)|Liberal Democratic Party]] |
* <!-- Sep 11--> '''[[Japan general election, 2005|Japan general election]]''': [[Junichiro Koizumi]]'s [[Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)|Liberal Democratic Party]] jumps 25% over [[Japan general election, 2003|2003 results]] in the [[House of Representatives of Japan|House of Representatives]], winning 296 of 480 seats. |
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* <!-- Sep 9--> '''[[Egyptian presidential election, 2005|Egyptian presidential election]]''': Authorities report [[Rulers and heads of state of Egypt|President]] [[Hosni Mubarak]] has won 88.6% in the country's first multi-party vote, with a generally low turnout. |
* <!-- Sep 9--> '''[[Egyptian presidential election, 2005|Egyptian presidential election]]''': Authorities report [[Rulers and heads of state of Egypt|President]] [[Hosni Mubarak]] has won 88.6% in the country's first multi-party vote, with a generally low turnout. |
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* <!-- Sep 8--> [[Ukraine|Ukrainian]] [[President of Ukraine|President]] '''[[Viktor Yushchenko]]''' dismisses his [[Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine|cabinet]], including [[Prime Minister of Ukraine|Prime Minister]] '''[[Yulia Tymoshenko]]''', amid accusations of [[political corruption|corruption]]. |
* <!-- Sep 8--> [[Ukraine|Ukrainian]] [[President of Ukraine|President]] '''[[Viktor Yushchenko]]''' dismisses his [[Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine|cabinet]], including [[Prime Minister of Ukraine|Prime Minister]] '''[[Yulia Tymoshenko]]''', amid accusations of [[political corruption|corruption]]. |
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Revision as of 09:57, 12 September 2005
- Japan general election: Junichiro Koizumi's Liberal Democratic Party jumps 25% over 2003 results in the House of Representatives, winning 296 of 480 seats.
- Egyptian presidential election: Authorities report President Hosni Mubarak has won 88.6% in the country's first multi-party vote, with a generally low turnout.
- Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko dismisses his cabinet, including Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko, amid accusations of corruption.
- Hurricane Katrina: Accusations of mismanagement lead to the removal of FEMA chairman Michael D. Brown from command. The confirmed death toll is in excess of 600, and is expected to rise.