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* <!--22 Feb--> In [[Iran]], an '''[[2005 Zarand earthquake|earthquake]]''' registering 6.4 on the [[Richter magnitude scale|Richter scale]] hits the city of Zarand and several villages in the [[Kerman province]] ''(highlighted in the adjacent map)'', followed by at least 17 [[aftershock]]s, leaving at least 546 dead and more than 1000 injured. |
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* <!--20 Feb--> [[Spain]] becomes the first country to approve the proposed [[Treaty establishing a Constitution for Europe|European Constitution]] in a '''[[Spanish referendum on the Treaty establishing a Constitution for Europe|referendum]]'''. |
* <!--20 Feb--> [[Spain]] becomes the first country to approve the proposed [[Treaty establishing a Constitution for Europe|European Constitution]] in a '''[[Spanish referendum on the Treaty establishing a Constitution for Europe|referendum]]'''. |
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* <!--20 Feb--> [[Exit poll]]s indicate a victory for [[José Sócrates]] and his [[Socialist Party (Portugal)|Socialist Party]] in the '''[[Portuguese Parliament election, 2005|Portuguese Parliament election]]'''. |
* <!--20 Feb--> [[Exit poll]]s indicate a victory for [[José Sócrates]] and his [[Socialist Party (Portugal)|Socialist Party]] in the '''[[Portuguese Parliament election, 2005|Portuguese Parliament election]]'''. |
Revision as of 11:44, 23 February 2005
- In Iran, an earthquake registering 6.4 on the Richter scale hits the city of Zarand and several villages in the Kerman province (highlighted in the adjacent map), followed by at least 17 aftershocks, leaving at least 546 dead and more than 1000 injured.
- Spain becomes the first country to approve the proposed European Constitution in a referendum.
- Exit polls indicate a victory for José Sócrates and his Socialist Party in the Portuguese Parliament election.
- Tsunamis resulted from the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake uncovers relics from the the 7th century near the coastal town of Mahabalipuram, India.