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Petition against Icesave pay-out  Almost a quarter of voters have signed a petition against a bill to repay money lost by foreigners when an Icelandic online bank collapsed Iceland plans big whalemeat trade  Hvalur, the company behind Iceland's fin whaling industry, is planning a huge export of whalemeat to Japan Centre-left wins election  Ruling centre-left government looks set to have won 35 of the 63 seats available, a major victory in the country's early elections First gay PM for Iceland cabinet
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Referendum on Icesave repayment plan
Plan to repay Icesave debts rejected
Mar. 6  
  Voters in Iceland have overwhelmingly rejected proposals to pay the UK and the Netherlands in the wake of collapse of the Icesave bank
Mar. 5  
  People are preparing to vote in a referendum on plans to repay debts owed to the UK and the Netherlands in the wake of Icesave bank's collapse

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  Iceland has announced a new government that will be headed by Johanna Sigurdardottir, the modern world's first openly gay leader
Jan.29   Iceland likely to name first gay premier  Johanna Sigurdardottir, the country's 66-year-old minister of social affairs and social security, is on track to be world's first openly gay...   Arctic thaw raises security concerns  NATO representatives and lawmakers will meet to discuss security challenges that are likely to arise as the Arctic Circle thaws Jan.26   Crisis claims cabinet
  Conservative PM Geir Haarde announced the resignation of his cabinet, after talks with his Social Democratic coalition partners failed
Jan.25   Business minister resigns  Minister of Business Affairs Bjorgvin Sigurdsson resigned, 3 months after the collapse of several of the country's leading banks

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Nov.19     IMF approves $2.1bn Iceland loan
  The International Monetary Fund has approved a $2.1bn loan for Iceland, after the country's banking system collapsed in October
Oct.21   Kaupthing Bank fails to pay interest  Iceland's Kaupthing Bank fails to pay interest to its 50-billion-yen ($493 million) bondholders in Japan May.29   Iceland rocked by earthquake  The 6.1 magnitude temblor struck about 3:46 p.m. Its epicenter was about 50 km east-southeast of the capital, Reykjavik Jan.19   Fischer 'wanted final chess win'  Bobby Fischer had hoped to play current world chess champion Anand or former great Kasparov in a tournament before his death Jan.18   Eccentric chess icon Fischer dies   Chess master Bobby Fischer, one of the greatest chess players in history, was 64. He became the first American world chess champion

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Oct.21   Iceland 'breaks ban on whaling'  Iceland has broken a 21-year-old international ban on commercial whaling by killing an endangered fin whale Oct.17   Iceland begins commercial whaling  The ships will take 9 fin whales and 30 minke whales each year

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Oct.12     Win enough to put Sweden in finals  Sweden eased through to the World Cup finals with a 3-1 win over Iceland

year 2002 Top ^

May.20   Iceland quits whaling meeting   Japan: A delegation has walked out of the annual meeting of the International Whaling Commission after its membership was rejected

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