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*<!--June 11-->The [[finance minister]]s of the [[G8]] member countries agree to $40 billion in [[debt relief]] for 18 [[Heavily Indebted Poor Countries]] before '''[[31st G8 summit|next month's G8 summit]]'''. |
*<!--June 11-->The [[finance minister]]s of the [[G8]] member countries agree to $40 billion in [[debt relief]] for 18 [[Heavily Indebted Poor Countries]] ''(map right)'' before '''[[31st G8 summit|next month's G8 summit]]'''. |
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*<!--June 9-->Following [[2005 Bolivia protests|massive protests]] in [[Bolivia]], Supreme Court Chief Justice '''[[Eduardo Rodríguez]]' |
*<!--June 9-->Following [[2005 Bolivia protests|massive protests]] in [[Bolivia]], Supreme Court Chief Justice '''[[Eduardo Rodríguez]]''' is named transitional [[President of Bolivia|president]] after [[Carlos Mesa]] resigns. |
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*<!--June 9-->[[List of Presidents of Togo|President]] [[Faure Gnassingbé]] names '''[[Edem Kodjo]]''' the new [[Prime Minister]] of [[Togo]]. |
*<!--June 9-->[[List of Presidents of Togo|President]] [[Faure Gnassingbé]] names '''[[Edem Kodjo]]''' the new [[Prime Minister]] of [[Togo]]. |
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*<!--June 9-->The [[United States]] drops its objections to another term by '''[[Mohamed ElBaradei]]''' as head of the [[International Atomic Energy Agency]]. |
*<!--June 9-->The [[United States]] drops its objections to another term by '''[[Mohamed ElBaradei]]''' as head of the [[International Atomic Energy Agency]]. |
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Revision as of 07:13, 12 June 2005
- The finance ministers of the G8 member countries agree to $40 billion in debt relief for 18 Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (map right) before next month's G8 summit.
- Following massive protests in Bolivia, Supreme Court Chief Justice Eduardo Rodríguez is named transitional president after Carlos Mesa resigns.
- President Faure Gnassingbé names Edem Kodjo the new Prime Minister of Togo.
- The United States drops its objections to another term by Mohamed ElBaradei as head of the International Atomic Energy Agency.
- The ruling party of Ethiopia blames an opposition party after violence during demonstrations against alleged fraud in last month's general elections.