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* <!--17 Feb--> [[Sellafield]] [[nuclear plant]] in the [[United Kingdom]] may be missing |
* <!--17 Feb--> [[Sellafield]] [[nuclear plant]] in the [[United Kingdom]] may be missing 30 kg (66 lb) of [[plutonium]], enough to create seven nuclear bombs. |
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* <!--16 Feb--> The '''[[Kyoto Protocol]]''', an international [[treaty]] on [[global warming]], comes into effect. |
* <!--16 Feb--> The '''[[Kyoto Protocol]]''', an international [[treaty]] on [[global warming]], comes into effect. |
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* <!--14 Feb--> Former [[List of Prime Ministers of Lebanon|Prime Minister]] of [[Lebanon]] '''[[Rafiq Hariri]]''' |
* <!--14 Feb--> Former [[List of Prime Ministers of Lebanon|Prime Minister]] of [[Lebanon]] '''[[Rafiq Hariri]]''' is [[assassination|assassinated]] in [[Beirut]] in a massive [[car bomb]] explosion. |
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* <!--14 Feb--> Results in the '''[[Iraqi legislative election, 2005|2005 Iraqi legislative election]]''' are announced. With 48 percent of |
* <!--14 Feb--> Results in the '''[[Iraqi legislative election, 2005|2005 Iraqi legislative election]]''' are announced. With 48 percent of the popular vote, the [[Shi'a_Islam|Shiite Muslim]] coalition wins 140 of 275 seats in the [[Iraqi National Assembly]]. |
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Revision as of 15:40, 17 February 2005
- Sellafield nuclear plant in the United Kingdom may be missing 30 kg (66 lb) of plutonium, enough to create seven nuclear bombs.
- The Kyoto Protocol, an international treaty on global warming, comes into effect.
- Former Prime Minister of Lebanon Rafiq Hariri is assassinated in Beirut in a massive car bomb explosion.
- Results in the 2005 Iraqi legislative election are announced. With 48 percent of the popular vote, the Shiite Muslim coalition wins 140 of 275 seats in the Iraqi National Assembly.