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*<!--Oct. 24-->[[American]] singer '''[[Ashlee Simpson]]''' is caught [[lip-syncing]] in a live performance on [[Saturday Night Live]]. |
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*<!--Oct. 25--> Six men from '''[[Pitcairn Island]]''' (Pop: 47), including the island's mayor [[Steve Christian]], are convicted of sexual offences involving women and girls as young as 12. |
*<!--Oct. 25--> Six men from '''[[Pitcairn Island]]''' (Pop: 47), including the island's mayor [[Steve Christian]], are convicted of sexual offences involving women and girls as young as 12. |
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*<!--Oct. 24--> [[Iran]] refuses to scrap its '''[[Iran's nuclear program|nuclear program]]''', continues to [[Enriched uranium|enrich uranium]] and rejects assistance from the [[European Union]]. |
*<!--Oct. 24--> [[Iran]] refuses to scrap its '''[[Iran's nuclear program|nuclear program]]''', continues to [[Enriched uranium|enrich uranium]] and rejects assistance from the [[European Union]]. |
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*<!--Oct. 22--> The '''[[Kyoto Protocol|Kyoto Treaty]]''' is ratified by [[Russia]]'s [[Duma|lower house of parliament]]. The treaty will now go to the upper house and President [[Vladimir Putin]] for their approval. |
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Revision as of 12:59, 25 October 2004
- American singer Ashlee Simpson is caught lip-syncing in a live performance on Saturday Night Live.
- Six men from Pitcairn Island (Pop: 47), including the island's mayor Steve Christian, are convicted of sexual offences involving women and girls as young as 12.
- Iran refuses to scrap its nuclear program, continues to enrich uranium and rejects assistance from the European Union.
- At least 25 people are killed and over 2,200 injured when the Chuetsu Earthquake, measuring 6.9 on the Richter scale, strikes Niigata Prefecture, Japan.