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Summary.     Click for More > Iraq hands over arms declaration Scud missile ship seized N. Korea to reactivate nuke plants  Pyongyang regards a joint agreement with the United States, Japan and South Korea as defunct Nuclear inspectors expelled 41 killed in Grozny blasts Cloned baby birth claim

Dec.1  Venezuela  Nightclub Blaze in Caracas Kills 47
 Bangladesh  Stampede kills 36
Dec.2  Mumbai  3 Killed, 27 Injured in Bus Blast
Dec.3  Iraq  Saddam's palace opens up
Dec.4  Sydney  Wildfires ravage Sydney
Dec.5  Indonesia  Blast rocks McDonald's
 Gaza  Incursion into Palestinian camp kills 9
Dec.6  Washington  Treasury chief O'Neill, Lindsey resigned
Dec.7   Baghdad
Dec.8  Serbia  Serbian poll invalid again
Dec.9  New York  United flies into bankruptcy
Dec.10   Yemen
Dec.11  Yemen  U.S. lets Scud ship sail to Yemen
 French Guiana  Europe's super rocket explodes
Dec.12   North Korea  
Dec.13  Denmark  Agreement bring 10 new countries into EU
Dec.14  Jordan  2 held for diplomat killing
Dec.15  England  Cargo wreck obstructs Dover Straits
 Washington  Gore will not run for president in 2004
Dec.16  North Korea  N. Korea: Only treaty will prevent war
 South Africa  DR Congo peace deal signed
Dec.17  Washington  Bush gives go-ahead to missile defence
 Spain  Ronaldo best world player for third time
Dec.18  Venezuela  Strike strangles oil exports
Dec.19  South Korea  Roh claims victory presidential vote
 Washington  Powell: Declaration 'fails totally'
Dec.20  U.S. Congress  Lott stepping down as majority leader
 UN  Blix wants intelligence from U.S., U.K.
Dec.21  Kabul  Helicopter crashes near Kabul airport
 Ivory Coast  French fight Ivorian rebels
 North Korea  N Korea removes nuclear monitors
Dec.22  West Bank  Palestinians to postpone elections
Dec.23  Iran  Ukrainian plane crash kills 46
 Southern Iraq  U.S. drone shot down
Dec.24  California  Pregnant woman missing
 West Bank  Little Christmas cheer in Bethlehem
Dec.25  North Korea  Nuke fuel rods moved
Dec.26  West Bank  9 Palestinians killed
Dec.27   North Korea
  Chechnya
  Florida
Dec.29  Kenya  Kibaki declared president
Dec.30  Yemen  3 U.S. aid workers killed
Dec.31  New York  3rd consecutive year of stock losses
 Mexico  New Year fireworks blast kills 28

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Nightclub Blaze in Caracas Kills 47  A fire ripped through a packed basement. Most of the victims suffocated by smoke Stampede kills 36 3 Killed, 27 Injured in Bus Blast Saddam's palace opens up Wildfires ravage Sydney Blast rocks McDonald's Incursion into Palestinian camp kills 9 Treasury chief O'Neill, Lindsey resigned Iraq hands over arms declaration

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December 1 ... more > Top ^

Dec.1   Venezuela  
  Bangladesh
 France  Russia wins Davis Cup over France

December 2 ... more > Top ^

Dec.2   Mumbai

December 3 ... more > Top ^

Dec.3   Iraq

December 4 ... more > Top ^

Dec.4  England  Probe after Concorde loses rudder
 Iraq  Iraq condemns inspectors as 'spies'
  Sydney
 New Delhi  Putin visits India

December 5 ... more > Top ^

Dec.5   Indonesia
 Iraq  Saddam: Give U.N. inspectors a chance
  Gaza
 Venezuela  Troops step into strike

December 6 ... more > Top ^

Dec.6   Washington
 Ivory Coast  Mass grave found
 Iraq  U.N. to keep tight lid on Iraqi declaration
 Venezuela  Gunfire kills 2 at opposition rally

December 7 ... more > Top ^

Dec.7   Baghdad  
  Iraq has delivered its voluminous inventory of its weapons programs to U.N. inspectors, a day ahead of a deadline
 Netherlands  2 Van Gogh paintings stolen  Bangladesh  Cinema bombs kill 20  Venezuela  Pro-Chavez rally in Caracas

December 8 ... more > Top ^

Dec.8   Serbia Serbian poll invalid again  UN  Iraq report arrives at United Nations  UN Security Council  Sec. Council to see unedited declaration

December 9 ... more > Top ^

Dec.9   New York United flies into bankruptcy  Kenya  Attack suspect photos issued  UN  Experts examine Iraq dossier  UN  Iraq dossier hints at 'dirty bomb'

December 10 ... more > Top ^

Dec.10  Norway  Nobel winner Carter's Iraq warning   Yemen   Scud missile ship seized
  12 missiles were found aboard unflagged ship, called the So San, that stopped in the Indian Ocean by a Spanish frigate
 England  Conman scandal: Blair's wife sorry  Washington  U.S. warns it has nuke option

December 11 ... more > Top ^

Dec.11  Yemen  Yemen protests over Scud seizure   Yemen U.S. lets Scud ship sail to Yemen   French Guiana Europe's super rocket explodes  Washington  Smallpox vaccinations for military ordered  Denmark  EU to hammer out expansion deal

December 12 ... more > Top ^

Dec.12   North Korea   N. Korea to reactivate nuke plants
  Pyongyang regards a joint agreement with the United States, Japan and South Korea as defunct
 Switzerland  Austria-Switzerland to host Euro 2008  Iran  U.S. has photos of secret nuclear sites  European Union  EU deal on funding enlargement

December 13 ... more > Top ^

Dec.13  Washington  U.S.: Iraq report 'far short' of complete  Boston  Cardinal Law quits over sex scandal  Denmark  EU enters expansion endgame   Denmark     Agreement bring 10 new countries into EU  European leaders have hailed as historic a milestone agreement

December 14 ... more > Top ^

Dec.14   Jordan 2 held for diplomat killing  South Korea  Huge anti-US rally  North Korea  Paper: 'Burning hatred' for U.S.  Venezuela  Opposition protests Chavez  London  Iraqi opposition talks

December 15 ... more > Top ^

Dec.15   England Cargo wreck obstructs Dover Straits  Russia  Chechen chief dead in labour camp  Gujarat  Ruling party wins poll   Washington     Gore will not run for president in 2004  Former US Vice President only last month re-iterated that he was the true winner of the 2000 presidential race  Venezuela  Troops seize tanker

December 16 ... more > Top ^

Dec.16   North Korea N. Korea: Only treaty will prevent war  England  Assad optimistic after Iraq talks  UN Tribunal  Serbs' 'Iron Lady' to hear fate  Spain  Ronaldo wins second Golden Ball award  Venezuela  Army condemns strike  Washington  Powell: Iraq declaration has 'problems'   South Africa DR Congo peace deal signed

December 17 ... more > Top ^

Dec.17   Washington Bush gives go-ahead to missile defence   Spain   Ronaldo best world player for third time  The 26-year-old striker was top scorer at the 2002 World Cup, hitting 8 goals including 2 in the final as Brazil beat Germany  UN  Al-Qaeda 'still poses big threat'  New Delhi  Parliament gunmen sentenced to death

December 18 ... more > Top ^

Dec.18  Netherlands  Court frees terror suspects  Brazil  'Many dead' in ferry disaster  Washington  Officials: Bush to declare Iraq in violation   Venezuela   Strike strangles oil exports  Opposition demonstrators blocked major highways and roads, paralyzing parts of the capital  South Korea  Presidential election  Ivory Coast  West African leaders open summit

December 19 ... more > Top ^

Dec.19   South Korea   Roh claims victory presidential vote  Pro-government liberal candidate Roh Moo-hyun told supporters he would 'open a new era for dialogue and harmony'  UN  'Little new' in Iraq declaration   Washington Powell: Declaration 'fails totally'  Washington  Bush to speak on Iraq 'violation'  Venezuela  Oil execs defy court order, stay off job

December 20 ... more > Top ^

Dec.20   U.S. Congress   Lott stepping down as majority leader  Wounded by the controversy over his racially divisive comments, Lott stepping down as Senate Republican leader   UN Blix wants intelligence from U.S., U.K.  Iraq  US moves towards war footing  Washington  Bush: 'A disappointing day' for peace  Washington  US agrees to share Iraq intelligence

December 21 ... more > Top ^

Dec.21   Kabul Helicopter crashes near Kabul airport   Ivory Coast French fight Ivorian rebels  Pakistan  Hyderabad bus bomb kills 2  United Arab Emirates  Bomb scare grounds flight to Jordan   North Korea   N Korea removes nuclear monitors  North Korea has started dismantling UN monitoring devices at a nuclear plant  USA  US calls for tougher Iraq inspections

December 22 ... more > Top ^

Dec.22   West Bank   Palestinians to postpone elections  The election has been postponed until Israel withdraws from all Palestinian cities and territories  Iraq  Iraq dismisses U.S. and UK criticism  Washington  US rebuffs Iraq's CIA invitation

December 23 ... more > Top ^

Dec.23  North Korea  N. Korea 'months' from plutonium use  Iraq  UN questions key Iraqi scientists   Iran   Ukrainian plane crash kills 46  A plane was carrying senior Ukrainian aircraft industry officials travelling to the city of Isfahan to test a new plane   Southern Iraq U.S. drone shot down  North Korea  N Korea 'repairing' nuclear reactor

December 24 ... more > Top ^

Dec.24   California Pregnant woman missing  West Bank  Israel pulls back from Bethlehem  North Korea  North Korea warns of 'catastrophe'   West Bank Little Christmas cheer in Bethlehem  Chicago  Emotional reunion for freed dissident  Vatican  Pope: Avoid Iraq war

December 25 ... more > Top ^

Dec.25  Pakistan  Grenade attack kills 3   North Korea Nuke fuel rods moved  Australia  Australia plans 'fortress' embassies

December 26 ... more > Top ^

Dec.26  Kenya  2 dead in poll violence  Iraq  Experts question Iraq scientists   West Bank 9 Palestinians killed

December 27 ... more > Top ^

Dec.27   North Korea     Nuclear inspectors expelled
  North Korea decided to expel IAEA inspectors who have been monitoring its frozen nuclear facilities
  Chechnya   41 killed in Grozny blasts
  2 powerful explosions have rocked the Chechen capital, wrecking a major pro-Kremlin government building
 Kenya  Kenyans vote as Moi bows out   Florida   Cloned baby birth claim
  Clonaid, company linked to a philosophical sect, says that it has produced the world's first cloned human baby

December 28 ... more > Top ^

Dec.28  Iraq  Iraq names key scientists  Colombia  Fighting kills at least 60  Kenya  Opposition headed for landslide victory

December 29 ... more > Top ^

Dec.29   Kenya     Kibaki declared president  Opposition leader has been elected new president following presidential and parliamentary elections  Washington  US rules out strike on N Korea  Vatican  Vatican to reveal Pope Pius papers  Kenya  President-elect vows to tackle corruption  Paris  Weapons find sparks Paris airport arrest

December 30 ... more > Top ^

Dec.30   Yemen   3 U.S. aid workers killed  A suspected Islamic extremist shot dead 3 humanitarian workers and wounded a fourth at a missionary hospital  Kenya  Kibaki sworn in  Yemen  US seeks justice over murders  North Korea  Expelled UN team leaves N Korea

December 31 ... more > Top ^

Dec.31   New York 3rd consecutive year of stock losses  North Korea  N Korea threatens to ditch treaty  UN  Annan: Iraq is cooperating  Jerusalem  Minister fired in vote-buying scandal   Mexico   New Year fireworks blast kills 28  Explosion occured in a street market full of fireworks stalls and sparked a blaze that spread to nearby buildings

Saddam's palace opens up Incursion into Palestinian camp kills 9 Iraq hands over arms declaration



World, December 2002 War & Army Timeline ... See World War & Army timeline Top ^
2002
Dec.3   Iraq
Dec.4  Iraq  Iraq condemns inspectors as 'spies'
Dec.5  Iraq  Saddam: Give U.N. inspectors a chance
Dec.5   Gaza
Dec.5  Venezuela  Troops step into strike
Dec.6  Ivory Coast  Mass grave found
Dec.6  Iraq  U.N. to keep tight lid on Iraqi declaration
Dec.7   Baghdad
  Iraq has delivered its voluminous inventory of its weapons programs to U.N. inspectors, a day ahead of a deadline
Dec.8  UN  Iraq report arrives at United Nations Dec.10  Norway  Nobel winner Carter's Iraq warning Dec.10   Yemen Scud missile ship seized
  12 missiles were found aboard unflagged ship, called the So San, that stopped in the Indian Ocean by a Spanish frigate
Dec.10  Washington  U.S. warns it has nuke option Dec.11   Yemen U.S. lets Scud ship sail to Yemen Dec.11  Washington  Smallpox vaccinations for military ordered Dec.12   North Korea N. Korea to reactivate nuke plants
  Pyongyang regards a joint agreement with the United States, Japan and South Korea as defunct
Dec.12  Iran  U.S. has photos of secret nuclear sites Dec.15  Venezuela  Troops seize tanker Dec.16   North Korea N. Korea: Only treaty will prevent war Dec.16  UN Tribunal  Serbs' 'Iron Lady' to hear fate Dec.16  Venezuela  Army condemns strike Dec.16   South Africa DR Congo peace deal signed Dec.17   Washington Bush gives go-ahead to missile defence Dec.19  UN  'Little new' in Iraq declaration Dec.19  Washington  Bush to speak on Iraq 'violation' Dec.20   UN Blix wants intelligence from U.S., U.K. Dec.20  Iraq  US moves towards war footing Dec.20  Washington  Bush: 'A disappointing day' for peace Dec.20  Washington  US agrees to share Iraq intelligence Dec.21   Kabul Helicopter crashes near Kabul airport Dec.21   Ivory Coast French fight Ivorian rebels Dec.21   North Korea N Korea removes nuclear monitors  North Korea has started dismantling UN monitoring devices at a nuclear plant Dec.21  USA  US calls for tougher Iraq inspections Dec.23  North Korea  N. Korea 'months' from plutonium use Dec.23  Iraq  UN questions key Iraqi scientists Dec.23   Southern Iraq U.S. drone shot down Dec.23  North Korea  N Korea 'repairing' nuclear reactor Dec.24  West Bank  Israel pulls back from Bethlehem Dec.24  North Korea  North Korea warns of 'catastrophe' Dec.25   North Korea Nuke fuel rods moved Dec.26  Iraq  Experts question Iraq scientists Dec.26   West Bank 9 Palestinians killed Dec.27   North Korea   Nuclear inspectors expelled
  North Korea decided to expel IAEA inspectors who have been monitoring its frozen nuclear facilities
Dec.28  Colombia  Fighting kills at least 60 Dec.29  Washington  US rules out strike on N Korea Dec.29  Vatican  Vatican to reveal Pope Pius papers Dec.30  North Korea  Expelled UN team leaves N Korea


World, December 2002 Disasters Timeline ... See World Disasters timeline Top ^
2002 Dec.1   Venezuela Nightclub Blaze in Caracas Kills 47  A fire ripped through a packed basement. Most of the victims suffocated by smoke Dec.1   Bangladesh Stampede kills 36 Dec.4  England  Probe after Concorde loses rudder Dec.4   Sydney Wildfires ravage Sydney Dec.11   French Guiana Europe's super rocket explodes Dec.15   England Cargo wreck obstructs Dover Straits Dec.18  Brazil  'Many dead' in ferry disaster Dec.21   Kabul Helicopter crashes near Kabul airport Dec.23   Iran Ukrainian plane crash kills 46  A plane was carrying senior Ukrainian aircraft industry officials travelling to the city of Isfahan to test a new plane Dec.24   California Pregnant woman missing Dec.27   Florida Cloned baby birth claim
  Clonaid, company linked to a philosophical sect, says that it has produced the world's first cloned human baby
Dec.31   Mexico New Year fireworks blast kills 28  Explosion occured in a street market full of fireworks stalls and sparked a blaze that spread to nearby buildings


World, December 2002 Business Timeline ... See World Business timeline Top ^
2002 Dec.5  Venezuela  Troops step into strike Dec.6   Washington Treasury chief O'Neill, Lindsey resigned Dec.9   New York United flies into bankruptcy Dec.12  European Union  EU deal on funding enlargement Dec.18   Venezuela Strike strangles oil exports  Opposition demonstrators blocked major highways and roads, paralyzing parts of the capital Dec.19  Venezuela  Oil execs defy court order, stay off job Dec.31   New York 3rd consecutive year of stock losses


World, December 2002 Sports Timeline ... See World Sports timeline Top ^
2002 Dec.1  France  Russia wins Davis Cup over France Dec.12  Switzerland  Austria-Switzerland to host Euro 2008 Dec.16  Spain  Ronaldo wins second Golden Ball award Dec.17   Spain Ronaldo best world player for third time  The 26-year-old striker was top scorer at the 2002 World Cup, hitting 8 goals including 2 in the final as Brazil beat Germany


World, December 2002 Crime & Justice Timeline ... See World Crime & Justice timeline Top ^
2002 Dec.2   Mumbai 3 Killed, 27 Injured in Bus Blast Dec.5   Indonesia Blast rocks McDonald's Dec.6  Venezuela  Gunfire kills 2 at opposition rally Dec.7  Netherlands  2 Van Gogh paintings stolen Dec.7  Bangladesh  Cinema bombs kill 20 Dec.9  Kenya  Attack suspect photos issued Dec.14   Jordan 2 held for diplomat killing Dec.15  Russia  Chechen chief dead in labour camp Dec.16  UN Tribunal  Serbs' 'Iron Lady' to hear fate Dec.17  UN  Al-Qaeda 'still poses big threat' Dec.17  New Delhi  Parliament gunmen sentenced to death Dec.18  Netherlands  Court frees terror suspects Dec.21  Pakistan  Hyderabad bus bomb kills 2 Dec.21  United Arab Emirates  Bomb scare grounds flight to Jordan Dec.25  Pakistan  Grenade attack kills 3 Dec.26  Kenya  2 dead in poll violence Dec.27   Chechnya 41 killed in Grozny blasts
  2 powerful explosions have rocked the Chechen capital, wrecking a major pro-Kremlin government building
Dec.29  Paris  Weapons find sparks Paris airport arrest Dec.30   Yemen 3 U.S. aid workers killed  A suspected Islamic extremist shot dead 3 humanitarian workers and wounded a fourth at a missionary hospital Dec.30  Yemen  US seeks justice over murders


World, December 2002 Politics Timeline ... See World Politics timeline Top ^
2002 Dec.4  New Delhi  Putin visits India Dec.6   Washington Treasury chief O'Neill, Lindsey resigned Dec.6  Venezuela  Gunfire kills 2 at opposition rally Dec.7  Venezuela  Pro-Chavez rally in Caracas Dec.8   Serbia Serbian poll invalid again Dec.8  UN Security Council  Sec. Council to see unedited declaration Dec.9  UN  Experts examine Iraq dossier Dec.9  UN  Iraq dossier hints at 'dirty bomb' Dec.10  Norway  Nobel winner Carter's Iraq warning Dec.10  England  Conman scandal: Blair's wife sorry Dec.11  Yemen  Yemen protests over Scud seizure Dec.11  Denmark  EU to hammer out expansion deal Dec.13  Washington  U.S.: Iraq report 'far short' of complete Dec.13  Boston  Cardinal Law quits over sex scandal Dec.13  Denmark  EU enters expansion endgame Dec.13   Denmark   Agreement bring 10 new countries into EU  European leaders have hailed as historic a milestone agreement Dec.14  South Korea  Huge anti-US rally Dec.14  North Korea  Paper: 'Burning hatred' for U.S. Dec.14  Venezuela  Opposition protests Chavez Dec.14  London  Iraqi opposition talks Dec.15  Gujarat  Ruling party wins poll Dec.15   Washington   Gore will not run for president in 2004  Former US Vice President only last month re-iterated that he was the true winner of the 2000 presidential race Dec.16  England  Assad optimistic after Iraq talks Dec.16  Washington  Powell: Iraq declaration has 'problems' Dec.16   South Africa DR Congo peace deal signed Dec.18  Washington  Officials: Bush to declare Iraq in violation Dec.18   Venezuela Strike strangles oil exports  Opposition demonstrators blocked major highways and roads, paralyzing parts of the capital Dec.18  South Korea  Presidential election Dec.18  Ivory Coast  West African leaders open summit Dec.19   South Korea Roh claims victory presidential vote  Pro-government liberal candidate Roh Moo-hyun told supporters he would 'open a new era for dialogue and harmony' Dec.19   Washington Powell: Declaration 'fails totally' Dec.20   U.S. Congress Lott stepping down as majority leader  Wounded by the controversy over his racially divisive comments, Lott stepping down as Senate Republican leader Dec.22   West Bank Palestinians to postpone elections  The election has been postponed until Israel withdraws from all Palestinian cities and territories Dec.22  Iraq  Iraq dismisses U.S. and UK criticism Dec.22  Washington  US rebuffs Iraq's CIA invitation Dec.24   West Bank Little Christmas cheer in Bethlehem Dec.24  Chicago  Emotional reunion for freed dissident Dec.24  Vatican  Pope: Avoid Iraq war Dec.25  Australia  Australia plans 'fortress' embassies Dec.26  Kenya  2 dead in poll violence Dec.27  Kenya  Kenyans vote as Moi bows out Dec.28  Iraq  Iraq names key scientists Dec.28  Kenya  Opposition headed for landslide victory Dec.29   Kenya   Kibaki declared president  Opposition leader has been elected new president following presidential and parliamentary elections Dec.29  Vatican  Vatican to reveal Pope Pius papers Dec.29  Kenya  President-elect vows to tackle corruption Dec.30  Kenya  Kibaki sworn in Dec.31  North Korea  N Korea threatens to ditch treaty Dec.31  UN  Annan: Iraq is cooperating Dec.31  Jerusalem  Minister fired in vote-buying scandal