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Current events of
December 14, 2008
(
2008-12-14
)
(Sunday)
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At least 28 people are dead and 22 missing after the
ferry
Maejan
capsizes in the northern
Philippines
.
(AFP via News Limited)
A bus crash in
Minya
,
Egypt
, kills 57 people.
(AP via Google)
Turkmenistan
holds an
early parliamentary vote
with only candidates from the
Democratic Party
and associated organizations standing for election.
(Reuters)
Uganda
,
Democratic Republic of the Congo
, and
Southern Sudan
launch
an operation
against the
Lord's Resistance Army
insurgency
in the DRC's
Garamba National Park
.
(BBC)
Al-Baghdadia TV
journalist
Muntadhar al Zaidi
is subdued after throwing
both his shoes
at
United States
President
George W. Bush
during his farewell speech in
Iraq
.
(CNN)
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