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United Nations envoy Jan Pronk is expelled from Sudan after he blogs on recent military defeats in the Darfur conflict.

Icelandic whalers kill a Fin Whale, stating that the International Whaling Commission ban on commercial whaling does not apply.

Tata Steel agrees to buy Anglo-Dutch steel firm Corus in the largest ever Indian takeover of a foreign company.

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 {{*mp|October 23}} In [[Panama]], a [[Panama Canal expansion proposal|proposal to double the capacity]] of the [[Panama Canal]] ''(pictured)'' is '''[[Panama Canal expansion referendum, 2006|approved]]''' in a national [[referendum]].
 {{*mp|October 23}} [[United Nations]] envoy '''[[Jan Pronk]]''' is expelled from [[Sudan]] after he [[blog]]s on recent [[Military of Sudan|military]] defeats in the [[Darfur conflict]].
-{{*mp|October 22}} [[Renault F1|Renault's]] [[Fernando Alonso]] wins the '''[[2006 Formula One season|2006 Formula One]] [[List of Formula One World Drivers' Champions|world driver's championship]]''' with second placing in the [[2006 Brazilian Grand Prix|final race]] of the season.
+{{*mp|October 22}} [[Renault F1|Renault's]] [[Fernando Alonso]] wins the '''[[2006 Formula One season|2006 Formula One]] [[List of Formula One World Drivers' Champions|world driver's championship]]'''  placing in the [[2006 Brazilian Grand Prix|final race]] of the season.
 {{*mp|October 22}} '''[[Whaling in Iceland|Icelandic whalers]]''' kill a [[Fin Whale]], stating that the [[International Whaling Commission]] ban on commercial [[whaling]] does not apply.
 {{*mp|October 20}} '''[[Tata Steel]]''' agrees to buy [[United Kingdom|Anglo]]-[[Netherlands|Dutch]] [[steel]] firm [[Corus Group|Corus]] in the largest ever [[India]]n [[takeover]] of a foreign company.