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{{*mp|December 14}} The '''[[Chinese River Dolphin]]''' ''(illustrated)'' is declared functionally [[extinction|extinct]], the first extinction of a large [[mammal]] in recent decades. |
{{*mp|December 14}} The '''[[Chinese River Dolphin]]''' ''(illustrated)'' is declared functionally [[extinction|extinct]], the first extinction of a large [[mammal]] in recent decades. |
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{{*mp|December 14}} [[Suffolk Constabulary|Suffolk police]] |
{{*mp|December 14}} [[Suffolk Constabulary|Suffolk police]] an '''[[2006 Ipswich murder investigation|investigation]]''' on five dead bodies discovered near [[Ipswich]] in [[Suffolk]], [[England]]. |
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{{*mp|December 13}} [[Astronaut]]s on mission '''[[STS-116]]''' attempt to retract a [[photovoltaic array|solar array]] on the [[International Space Station]]'s [[Integrated Truss Structure]]. |
{{*mp|December 13}} [[Astronaut]]s on mission '''[[STS-116]]''' attempt to retract a [[photovoltaic array|solar array]] on the [[International Space Station]]'s [[Integrated Truss Structure]]. |
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{{*mp|December 12}} Former [[President of Ethiopia|President]] of [[Ethiopia]] '''[[Mengistu Haile Mariam]]''' is convicted ''[[in absentia]]'' of [[genocide]] by an Ethiopian court for his part in the so-called [[Red Terror (Ethiopia)|"Red Terror"]]. |
{{*mp|December 12}} Former [[President of Ethiopia|President]] of [[Ethiopia]] '''[[Mengistu Haile Mariam]]''' is convicted ''[[in absentia]]'' of [[genocide]] by an Ethiopian court for his part in the so-called [[Red Terror (Ethiopia)|"Red Terror"]]. |
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Revision as of 02:28, 16 December 2006
- The Chinese River Dolphin (illustrated) is declared functionally extinct, the first extinction of a large mammal in recent decades.
- Suffolk police launch an investigation on five dead bodies discovered near Ipswich in Suffolk, England.
- Astronauts on mission STS-116 attempt to retract a solar array on the International Space Station's Integrated Truss Structure.
- Former President of Ethiopia Mengistu Haile Mariam is convicted in absentia of genocide by an Ethiopian court for his part in the so-called "Red Terror".
- A conference aiming to "review the Holocaust" is held in Tehran, Iran.
- In his final speech in office, UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan encourages the United States to provide global leadership whilst respecting multilateralism.
- A military funeral is held for former Chilean head of state Augusto Pinochet.
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