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Other events in April 2006 |
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Africa - Australia and New Zealand - Britain and Ireland - India - Malaysia and Singapore - Thailand
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2006 developments by topic
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Deaths |
- 2: Nina von Stauffenberg
- 2: Michael J. Novosel
- 4: Denis Donaldson
- 5: Gene Pitney
- 8: Gerard Reve
- 11: DeShaun "Proof" Holton
- 11: June Pointer
- 12: William Sloane Coffin
- 12: Rajkumar
- 13: Muriel Spark
- 19: Scott Crossfield
- 22: Alida Valli
- 23: Ghafar Baba
- 24: Steve Stavro
- 25: Jane Jacobs
- 25: Peter Law
- 27: Julia Thorne
- 29: John Kenneth Galbraith
- 30: Paul Spiegel
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Events |
- Abramoff scandal
- Ariel Sharon illness
- Avian influenza (H5N1) outbreak
- Black sites scandal
- CIA leak grand jury investigation
- Cole Inquiry
- Demonstrations in Nepal
- Formation of a new Iraqi government
- Horn of Africa food crisis
- Iran's nuclear program
- Liberal leadership race in Canada
- Malawi food crisis
- Montenegrin independence campaign
- Muhammad cartoons controversy
- North Indian cyclone season
- NSA warrantless surveillance controversy
- Pacific typhoon season
- Southern Hemisphere cyclone season
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Ongoing armed conflicts |
- Acholiland insurgency
- Arab-Israeli conflict (Al-Aqsa Intifada)
- Darfur conflict in Sudan
- Iraq War
- Ituri conflict in the DR Congo
- Ivorian Civil War
- Nepal Civil War
- Second Chechen War
- South Thailand insurgency
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Elections |
- 2: Thailand, Legislative (Lower house)
- 9: Peru, President (1st Round) and legislature
- 9 and 10: Italy, Parliament
- 9: Hungary, Parliament (1st Round)
- 17: India, State legislature
- 19: Thailand, Legislature (Upper house)
- 21: Haiti, Parliament (2nd Round)
- 23: Hungary, Parliament (2nd Round)
- 27: Scotland, Moray by-election
- 30: Laos, Parliamentary
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Trials |
- Chile: Alberto Fujimori (extradition)
- Chile: Augusto Pinochet
- Ethiopia: 111 defendants, including leaders of the CUD and journalists, for charges related to the 2005 elections
- Iraq: Iraqi Special Tribunal
- Saddam Hussein, among others
- Netherlands: ICC
- Netherlands: ICTY
- Russia: Nur-Pashi Kulayev
- Sierra Leone: SCfSL
- South Africa: Jacob Zuma
- UK: Leo O'Connor and David Keogh
- U.S.: Brian Nichols
- U.S.: Kenneth Lay and Jeffrey Skilling
- U.S.: Tom DeLay
- U.S.: Zacarias Moussaoui
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