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*<!--Oct. 27--> The [[media]] watchdog group [[Reporters Without Borders]] rates countries according to their degree of '''[[Freedom of the press|press freedom]]''', with the lowest ranking being [[Cuba]] and several [[Asia]]n countries. |
*<!--Oct. 27--> The [[media]] watchdog group [[Reporters Without Borders]] rates countries according to their degree of '''[[Freedom of the press|press freedom]]''', with the lowest ranking being [[Cuba]] and several [[Asia]]n countries. |
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*<!--Oct. 26--> [[Israel]]'s [[parliament]], the [[Knesset]], approves [[Prime Minister]] [[Ariel Sharon|Ariel Sharon's]] plan to dismantle 21 |
*<!--Oct. 26--> [[Israel]]'s [[parliament]], the [[Knesset]], approves [[Prime Minister]] [[Ariel Sharon|Ariel Sharon's]] '''[[Israel's unilateral disengagement plan of 2004|plan]]''' to dismantle 21 [[Israeli settlement]]s in the [[Gaza Strip]], and 4 in the [[West Bank]]. |
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*<!--Oct. 26--> Veteran British [[Disc jockey|DJ]] '''[[John Peel]]''' dies in [[Peru]] following a [[heart attack]]. |
*<!--Oct. 26--> Veteran British [[Disc jockey|DJ]] '''[[John Peel]]''' dies in [[Peru]] following a [[heart attack]]. |
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*<!--Oct. 24--> [[Iran]] rejects a [[European Union]] proposal that, in return for nuclear power plant assistance, the country's '''[[Iran's nuclear program|nuclear program]]''' immediately stop [[Enriched uranium|enriching uranium]]. |
*<!--Oct. 24--> [[Iran]] rejects a [[European Union]] proposal that, in return for nuclear power plant assistance, the country's '''[[Iran's nuclear program|nuclear program]]''' immediately stop [[Enriched uranium|enriching uranium]]. |
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Revision as of 23:02, 26 October 2004
- The media watchdog group Reporters Without Borders rates countries according to their degree of press freedom, with the lowest ranking being Cuba and several Asian countries.
- Israel's parliament, the Knesset, approves Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's plan to dismantle 21 Israeli settlements in the Gaza Strip, and 4 in the West Bank.
- Veteran British DJ John Peel dies in Peru following a heart attack.
- Iran rejects a European Union proposal that, in return for nuclear power plant assistance, the country's nuclear program immediately stop enriching uranium.