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Newly elected Spanish Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero announces his government's opposition to the U.S.-led occupation of Iraq and suggested Spain might withdraw its troops.
Amidst the U.S.-led occupation of Iraq, a car bomb flattens the Mount Lebanon Hotel in central Baghdad, killing at least 27 people and injuring 45 more.
An explosion at an apartment building in Arkhangelsk, Russia, kills 55.

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-[[Image:Russia.VladimirPutin.01.jpg|100px|right|President Vladimir Putin]]
+[[Image:Zapatero.jpg|100px|right|José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero]]
-*[[Vladimir Putin ]] is '''[[Russian presidential election, 2004|re-elected President of Russia]]''' receiving over 70% of the vote.
+* Newly '''[[Spanish legislative election, 2004|elected]]''' [[Spain|Spanish]] [[Prime Minister]] '''[[José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero]]''' announces his government's opposition to the [[U.S.-led occupation of Iraq]] and suggested Spain might withdraw its troops.
-* Astronomers announce the discovery of '''[[Sedna (astronomical object)|Sedna]]''', a [[Pluto (planet)|Pluto]]-like object, and the most distant known object in the [[Solar System]].
+* Amidst the '''[[U.S.-led occupation of Iraq]]''', a [[car bomb]] flattens the Mount Lebanon Hotel in central [[Baghdad]], killing at least 27 people and injuring 45 more.
-* [[José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero]], of the [[Spanish Socialist Workers' Party|Socialist Workers' Party]], wins the '''[[Spanish legislative election, 2004|Spanish elections]]''', three days after a '''[[March 11, 2004 Madrid attacks|series of bombings]]''' in [[Madrid]].  Zapatero vows to pull Spanish troops from [[Iraq]].
+* An '''[[Arkhangelsk_Explosion_of_2004|explosion at an apartment building]]''' in [[Arkhangelsk]], [[Russia]], kills 55.
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