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*<!-- March 26 --> '''[[James Callaghan]]''', who was [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom|British Prime Minister]] from [[1976]]-[[1979|79]], dies on the eve of his 93rd birthday. |
*<!-- March 26 --> '''[[James Callaghan]]''' <small>''(pictured)''</small>, who was [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom|British Prime Minister]] from [[1976]]-[[1979|79]], dies on the eve of his 93rd birthday. |
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*<!-- March 25 --> '''[[Kyrgyz revolution of 2005|Kyrgyz Revolution]]''': [[President of Kyrgyzstan|President]] '''[[Askar Akayev]]''' |
*<!-- March 25 --> '''[[Kyrgyz revolution of 2005|Kyrgyz Revolution]]''': [[President of Kyrgyzstan|President]] '''[[Askar Akayev]]''' flees [[Kyrgyzstan]] amid [[protest]]s against the disputed [[Kyrgyz parliamentary elections, 2005|2005 parliamentary elections]]. [[Looting|Looters]] ransack the [[capital|capital city]] of [[Bishkek]] following the protests. [[Parliamentary opposition|Opposition]] leader [[Kurmanbek Bakiyev]] becomes the interim president, and new elections are called for June. |
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*<!-- March 23 --> '''[[Rainier III, Prince of Monaco|Prince Rainier III]]''' of [[Monaco]] suffers from [[renal failure|renal]] and [[heart failure]], and is placed on a [[respirator]] two days after being transferred to [[intensive care]]. |
*<!-- March 23 --> '''[[Rainier III, Prince of Monaco|Prince Rainier III]]''' of [[Monaco]] suffers from [[renal failure|renal]] and [[heart failure]], and is placed on a [[respirator]] two days after being transferred to [[intensive care]]. |
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*<!-- March 23 --> An [[explosion]] at a '''[[BP]]''' [[oil refinery]] in [[Texas City, Texas|Texas City]], [[Texas]], the third largest oil refinery in the [[United States]], injures over 100 people, with at least 14 confirmed dead. |
*<!-- March 23 --> An [[explosion]] at a '''[[BP]]''' [[oil refinery]] in [[Texas City, Texas|Texas City]], [[Texas]], the third largest oil refinery in the [[United States]], injures over 100 people, with at least 14 confirmed dead. |
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Revision as of 18:37, 26 March 2005
- James Callaghan (pictured), who was British Prime Minister from 1976-79, dies on the eve of his 93rd birthday.
- Kyrgyz Revolution: President Askar Akayev flees Kyrgyzstan amid protests against the disputed 2005 parliamentary elections. Looters ransack the capital city of Bishkek following the protests. Opposition leader Kurmanbek Bakiyev becomes the interim president, and new elections are called for June.
- Prince Rainier III of Monaco suffers from renal and heart failure, and is placed on a respirator two days after being transferred to intensive care.
- An explosion at a BP oil refinery in Texas City, Texas, the third largest oil refinery in the United States, injures over 100 people, with at least 14 confirmed dead.