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Summary.     Click for More > Anti-war protests sweep the world Powell made evidence presentation Millions in peace protests  In London police said the turnout was 750,000, the largest demonstration ever Bush: Saddam has 48 hours to leave Iraq Statue falls, Saddam's regime in disarray New Mid-East peace plan launched Summit with Sharon, Abbas, Bush Berlusconi in EU 'Nazi' slur Stabbed Foreign Minister dies Davis out, Schwarzenegger wins First Manned Space Flight Ends in Success

Jan.18   European Union
Jan.28  Jerusalem  Sharon wins election, calls for unity
Jan.31  Washington  Bush, Blair: Time running out for Saddam
Feb.4  Serbia  Yugoslavia officially abolished
Feb.5   UN Security Council
Feb.15   European Union
Mar.1  Turkey  Turkey fails to approve US deployment
Mar.6  West Bank  Arafat chooses prime minister
Mar.7  UN  March 17 deadline proposed
Mar.9  Turkey  Erdogan set to be PM
Mar.10  France  France, Russia threaten war veto
Mar.17   Washington
Mar.21  Baghdad  U.S. Official: Saddam Seen on Stretcher
Apr.9   Baghdad
Apr.11  Baghdad  U.S. issues Iraqi 'most-wanted' list
Apr.14  Syria  Pressure mounts on Syria
Apr.18  Beijing  China hid SARS patients
Apr.22  Iraq  Shiite pilgrims flock to Karbala
 Nigeria  Obasanjo won re-election by landslide
Apr.30   Israel
May.4  Kazakhstan  Soyuz lands off-target, crew safe
May.17  Jerusalem  Israeli and Palestinian prime ministers met
May.22  UN Security Council  Council lifts Iraq sanctions
May.23  Jerusalem  Israel ready to accept steps in 'road map'
May.25  Jerusalem  Cabinet OKs road map
May.31  St. Petersburg  Bush talks with Putin
Jun.1  France  G-8 leaders focus on common ground
 Myanmar  Burma isolates opposition
Jun.2  France  Bush to Chirac: Time to move on
Jun.4   Jordan
Jun.13  Iran  Militia attack Tehran protesters
Jun.15  Iran  6th night of protests
Jun.16  London  Inquiry into WMD claims
Jun.22  Jordan  Quartet resolute on Mideast peace
Jun.24  Beijing  India and China agree over Tibet
Jul.2   Italy
 West Bank  Israel hands over Bethlehem
Jul.7  Senegal  Bush begins landmark Africa tour
Jul.11  CIA  CIA chief takes blame for Bush speech
Jul.13  Iraq  Iraqi council acts for first time
Jul.17  U.S. Congress  Blair visits Bush and defends war
Jul.24  Iraq  U.S. releases sons' death photos
Jul.31  Washington  U.S.: N Korea nuke talks on track
 Jordan  Saddam's daughters in Jordan
Aug.1  Jordan  Daughter: Saddam 'had a big heart'
Aug.2  Iraq  Saddam's sons buried in homeland
Aug.6  Southern California  Schwarzenegger to run for governor
Aug.11  Liberia  Taylor quits under pressure
Aug.15  Libya  Libya taking Lockerbie blame
 Saudi Arabia  Ugandan dictator Idi Amin dies
Aug.18  Liberia  Liberia, rebels sign peace deal
Aug.26  Washington  Columbia report faults Nasa managers
Aug.28  Beijing  N Korea talks fail to ease tension
Aug.29  London  Campbel, Blair's right-hand man, quits
Sep.2  Iraq  Thousands bid cleric farewell
 UN  U.S. lays out new Iraq resolution
Sep.6  West Bank  Abbas offers resignation
Sep.7  Washington  Bush to ask 87 billions more for Iraq
 West Bank  Qurei nominated as Palestinian PM
Sep.10   Sweden
Sep.11  Jerusalem  Israel decided to 'remove' Arafat
Sep.12  UN Security Council  U.N. votes to lift Libya sanctions
Sep.14  Mexico  Rich-poor divide derails WTO talks
 Sweden  Voters rejects euro currency
Sep.16  UN  U.S. vetoes Arafat vote
Sep.20  Berlin  Leaders find 'common ground' on Iraq
Sep.23  UN  Bush urges UN unity on Iraq
Sep.25  Iraq  Shot politician dies from wounds
Sep.26  Washington  US-Russia summit tackles Iran
Sep.29  Washington  White House vows help in CIA leak probe
Oct.4  Vatican  Pope warns Archbishop on gay priests
Oct.7   California
Oct.10  Iran  Rights activist Ebadi wins Nobel
Oct.15   China
Oct.17  Bolivia  President Sanchez resigns
Oct.19  Bosnia  Ex-leader Izetbegovic Dies at 78
Oct.30  Malaysia  Mahathir steps down
Nov.2  New Hampshire  Gay bishop consecrated
Nov.14  Baghdad  Iraqis 'to govern by next summer'
Nov.20  London  Mass anti-Bush protest
Nov.23  Georgia  Shevardnadze resigns
Nov.27  Baghdad  Bush makes surprise visit
Dec.1  Switzerland  Unofficial Mideast initiative unveiled
Dec.7  Moscow  Pro-Putin party set for victory
Dec.9  Iraq  Iraq tenders 'only for US allies'
 Washington  Blunt Bush message for Taiwan
Dec.11  Paris  Headscarf ban recommended
Dec.12  Canada  Chretien stepped down for Paul Martin
Dec.13  Belgium  European summit ends in failure
Dec.18  Jerusalem  Israel warns of unilateral moves
Dec.28  Serbia  Milosevic, nationalists make gains

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  Anti-war protests sweep the world

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Jan.2  Washington  U.S. to host talks on N. Korea
Jan.3  Venezuela  Two die in street clashes
Jan.12  South Korea  U.S. 'ready to talk' with N. Korea
Jan.13  Togo  Truce ends hostilities
Jan.17  Baghdad  Saddam: 'New Mongols' face defeat
Jan.18   European Union
  Mass rallies are taking place to show opposition to any war against Iraq
Jan.24  South Korea  S. Korea to send envoy to Pyongyang Jan.28   Jerusalem     Sharon wins election, calls for unity  Prime Minister has hailed Likud Party's triumph as 'historic' and said he will seek to create a broad-based government  Washington  Bush made State of the Union address Jan.30  Cambodia  Frightened Thais Flee After Night of Riots Jan.31   Washington Bush, Blair: Time running out for Saddam

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Feb.4   Serbia     Yugoslavia officially abolished  Lawmakers are replacing Yugoslavia with a loose union of its remaining two republics, Serbia and Montenegro Feb.5   UN Security Council     Powell made evidence presentation
  Britain and France were at opposite ends of Security Council reaction after presentation of Iraq's noncooperation
Feb.8  Baghdad  Blix hails 'useful' Baghdad talks Feb.10  Paris  Chirac, Putin: No need for war Feb.15   European Union Millions in peace protests
  In London police said the turnout was 750,000, the largest demonstration ever
Feb.17  Belgium  EU moves to heal Iraq divisions Feb.24  UN  U.S., U.K., Spain introduce new resolution Feb.25  Baghdad  Saddam: I will die in Iraq

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Mar.1   Turkey   Turkey fails to approve US deployment  Parliament voted 264-250 in favour of the deployment, but the motion required more than half of those present Mar.2  Gulf  Gulf states say Saddam should go Mar.4  Moscow  Russia says Iraq veto possible Mar.6   West Bank Arafat chooses prime minister Mar.7  UN Security Council  Inspectors report   UN March 17 deadline proposed Mar.8  Washington  U.S. pushes for Iraq deadline Mar.9   Turkey Erdogan set to be PM Mar.10   France France, Russia threaten war veto Mar.11  Washington  White House concedes U.N. defeat Mar.13  UN Security Council  Iraq vote pushed back Mar.14  Beijing  Hu Jintao elected president Mar.16  Portugal  Bush issues ultimatum on Iraq Mar.17   Washington     Bush: Saddam has 48 hours to leave Iraq
  U.S. President gave Iraqi President 48 hours for him and his sons to leave Iraq before military action begins
Mar.18  Baghdad  Saddam rejects Bush ultimatum  London  Parliament backs Iraq war Mar.19  Washington  Bush: 'No outcome except victory' Mar.21   Baghdad     U.S. Official: Saddam Seen on Stretcher  Saddam Hussein is seen being placed into an ambulance in photographs showing 'panicked digging' at the bunker Mar.27  Washington  Bush, Blair joint news conference

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Apr.1  Iraq  Saddam a no-show for address Apr.9   Baghdad     Statue falls, Saddam's regime in disarray
  The toppling of a giant bronze statue in Baghdad is being greeted as the symbolic crumbling of Saddam Hussein's regime
Apr.11   Baghdad U.S. issues Iraqi 'most-wanted' list Apr.14   Syria     Pressure mounts on Syria  U.S. and British are accusing Syria of developing chemical weapons and warning not to harbor members of Saddam's regime Apr.15  Baghdad  Meeting for new civil authority Apr.16  Greece  Violence erupts near EU summit  Washington  End Iraq sanctions, says Bush Apr.17  Washington  Powell plans visit to Syria Apr.18   Beijing China hid SARS patients Apr.20  Beijing  Heads roll over SARS spread Apr.21  Iraq  Clerics challenge US rule Apr.22   Iraq   Shiite pilgrims flock to Karbala  Exuberant Shiite Muslims are reviving a religious tradition that was not allowed under Saddam Hussein   Nigeria Obasanjo won re-election by landslide Apr.27  Argentina  Vote goes to run-off Apr.28  Baghdad  Interim government to start within month  Iraq  Ex-oil minister gives up Apr.30   Israel   New Mid-East peace plan launched
  International mediators have presented their 'roadmap' to Sharon and Mahmoud Abbas

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May.2  New Delhi  India restores ties with Pakistan May.4   Kazakhstan Soyuz lands off-target, crew safe May.5  Iraq  Iraqi woman biologist held May.7  UN  US moves to end Iraq sanctions May.9  Washington  Bush proposes Mideast free-trade zone May.11  Washington  U.S. shakes up Iraq interim team  Jerusalem  Powell meets Sharon and Abbas May.13  Washington  US expels 14 Cuban diplomats May.14  Argentina  Menem quits presidential race May.17   Jerusalem   Israeli and Palestinian prime ministers met  A suicide bomber killed 2 Jewish settlers in the city of Hebron May.22   UN Security Council   Council lifts Iraq sanctions  Resolution 1483 gives the U.S. and Great Britain authority to control Iraq until an elected government is in place May.23   Jerusalem Israel ready to accept steps in 'road map' May.24  Algeria  President faces fury over quake May.25   Jerusalem Cabinet OKs road map  The 12-7 vote, with 4 abstentions, is the first time the government has accepted the principle of a Palestinian state May.26  Jerusalem  Sharon signals 'occupation' end May.27  Moscow  Hu meets Putin  Iran  US steps up pressure on Iran May.29  Jerusalem  Sharon-Abbas meeting candid, beneficial May.30  Poland  Bush visits Poland May.31   St. Petersburg Bush talks with Putin

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Jun.1   France G-8 leaders focus on common ground   Myanmar Burma isolates opposition Jun.2   France Bush to Chirac: Time to move on Jun.3  Egypt  Bush meets Arab leaders Jun.4   Jordan   Summit with Sharon, Abbas, Bush
  Sharon is backing the Palestinian state and says Israel will remove outposts, Abbas calls for end to intifada
 London  Weapons criticis blast Blair Jun.6  Zimbabwe  Tsvangirai charged with treason Jun.8  Poland  'Yes' to EU membership Jun.13   Iran   Militia attack Tehran protesters  Security forces and hardliners have clashed with large crowds who were protesting against clerical rule Jun.14  Israel  Israelis, Palestinians hold 'positive' meeting Jun.15   Iran 6th night of protests Jun.16   London   Inquiry into WMD claims  Committee will focus attention on claims that Iraq had the capacity to launch a strike using WMD within 45 minutes Jun.17  Liberia  Liberian foes sign ceasefire Jun.19  West Bank  Israel takes on Jewish settlers Jun.20  Jerusalem  Powell: Hamas 'enemy of peace' Jun.22   Jordan Quartet resolute on Mideast peace Jun.23  U.S. Supreme Court  Mixed ruling on affirmative action Jun.24   Beijing India and China agree over Tibet  London  Putin arrives for UK state visit Jun.26  U.S. Supreme Court  Supreme Court overturns gay sex ban  Iraq  'Comical Ali' resurfaces Jun.28  Israel  Israelis, Palestinians invited to DC by Rice Jun.29  Gaza  Palestinians take charge Jun.30  Liberia  U.S. 'actively considering' role in Liberia

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Jul.2   Italy   Berlusconi in EU 'Nazi' slur
  Prime Minister has caused uproar in the European Parliament by comparing a German MEP to a Nazi camp guard
  West Bank Israel hands over Bethlehem Jul.4  Iraq  Purported Saddam tape urges resistance Jul.6  Liberia  Taylor agrees to leave Jul.7   Senegal Bush begins landmark Africa tour Jul.8  Washington  Dems want uranium claim probed Jul.11  Italy  Tourist minister 'resigns' over German jibe   CIA CIA chief takes blame for Bush speech  Tenet: A line in State of the Union address alleging that Iraq was trying to buy uranium should never been included Jul.12  Belgium  War crimes law scraped Jul.13   Iraq   Iraqi council acts for first time  New governing council cancels all holidays 'linked to the old dictatorial regime' and name April 9, as a new national holiday  Washington  U.S. in damage control over Iraq Jul.16  Hong Kong  Crisis after officials quit Jul.17   U.S. Congress Blair visits Bush and defends war Jul.19  South Africa  Mandela celebrated 85th birthday Jul.21  Liberia  Liberians dump bodies at U.S. Embassy Jul.24   Iraq U.S. releases sons' death photos  The provisional authority has released photographs it said were of Uday and Qusay, aimed at convincing skeptical Iraqis Jul.25  Japan  Japan to send troops to Iraq Jul.29  Iraq  Purported voice of Saddam mourns sons Jul.30  Peru  Peru asks for Fujimori's return  Ghana  Leaders debate Liberia force Jul.31   Washington U.S.: N Korea nuke talks on track   Jordan Saddam's daughters in Jordan

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Aug.1   Jordan Daughter: Saddam 'had a big heart' Aug.2   Iraq Saddam's sons buried in homeland Aug.5  New Hampshire  Anglicans elect gay bishop Aug.6   Southern California   Schwarzenegger to run for governor  Film star, best known for his role in the Terminator films, has announced he will run as a Republican candidate Aug.11   Liberia     Taylor quits under pressure  President has stepped down as demanded by the US and West African leaders -- 14 years after leading a rebellion Aug.15   Libya Libya taking Lockerbie blame   Saudi Arabia   Ugandan dictator Idi Amin dies  Idi Amin, who had lived for years in exile, is blamed for the murders of tens of thousands of Ugandans in the 1970s Aug.17  Liberia  Rebels to take role in interim government Aug.18   Liberia Liberia, rebels sign peace deal Aug.22  Gaza  Palestinians protest leader's death Aug.23  Italy  Handshake for Berlusconi and Schroeder Aug.25  Rwanda  President claims landslide Aug.26   Washington Columbia report faults Nasa managers  Beijing  Hopes low as N Korea talks start Aug.28  London  Blair defiant at Iraq inquiry   Beijing   N Korea talks fail to ease tension  The diplomatic gulf separating N. Korea and the U.S. is wide as ever after 6-nation talks on the North's nuclear programme Aug.29   London Campbel, Blair's right-hand man, quits Aug.31  Libya  Gaddafi announces bombing deal

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Sep.1  Iraq  Najaf braces for ayatollah's funeral Sep.2   Iraq Thousands bid cleric farewell   UN U.S. lays out new Iraq resolution Sep.4  Germany  France, Germany reject US Iraq plans Sep.5  Spain  Al-Jazeera reporter arrested Sep.6   West Bank     Abbas offers resignation  Arafat told Palestinian legislators he had accepted Prime Minister offer to resign Sep.7   Washington   Bush to ask 87 billions more for Iraq  President has told the American people that Iraq is '"now the central front' in a global war against terrorism   West Bank   Qurei nominated as Palestinian PM  The nominee, proposed by Arafat, is the parliamentary speaker Sep.10   Sweden Stabbed Foreign Minister dies
  Anna Lindh has died in hospital after being stabbed several times by an unidentified man in the centre of Stockholm
Sep.11  New York  Vigils mark 9/11 anniversary   Jerusalem Israel decided to 'remove' Arafat Sep.12   UN Security Council U.N. votes to lift Libya sanctions Sep.13  Sunni Triangle  Anti-U.S. chants, gunshots mark funerals Sep.14   Mexico   Rich-poor divide derails WTO talks  The collapse of talks in Cancun has set back the trade development agenda by at least 2 years   Sweden Voters rejects euro currency Sep.16   UN U.S. vetoes Arafat vote Sep.20   Berlin Leaders find 'common ground' on Iraq Sep.21  France  France lifts veto threat on Iraq Sep.22  NATO  Dutch minister gets NATO top job Sep.23   UN Bush urges UN unity on Iraq  Vatican  Pope cancels weekly audience Sep.24  California  Governor debate Sep.25   Iraq   Shot politician dies from wounds  Iraqi Governing Council member Akila al-Hashimi died 5 days after an attack on her convoy Sep.26   Washington US-Russia summit tackles Iran Sep.28  Moscow  Conference on climate change Sep.29   Washington White House vows help in CIA leak probe

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Oct.3  Italy  Talks over European Union's constitution Oct.4   Vatican Pope warns Archbishop on gay priests Oct.6  North Korea  N Korea wants Japan out of talks  Turkey  Cabinet backs Iraq troops Oct.7   California     Davis out, Schwarzenegger wins
  Electorate recalls Democratic Gov. and choose actor-turned-politician as the state's next governor
Oct.8  Iraq  2,000 Shiites protest cleric's arrest Oct.9  West Bank  New Palestinian cabinet in crisis Oct.10   Iran Rights activist Ebadi wins Nobel Oct.15   China   First Manned Space Flight Ends in Success
  The space capsule carrying Yang Liwei touched made a 21-hour odyssey that took him around the world 14 times
Oct.16  Vatican  John Paul marks 25 years as pope Oct.17   Bolivia President Sanchez resigns  Belgium  EU Leaders End Low-Key Summit Oct.19   Bosnia Ex-leader Izetbegovic Dies at 78 Oct.20  Jordan  PM Resigns  Vatican  Pope beatifies Mother Teresa Oct.29  Baghdad  Red Cross to reduce Iraq staff Oct.30   Malaysia Mahathir steps down

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Nov.2  Georgia  Shevardnadze won parliamentary poll   New Hampshire Gay bishop consecrated  Episcopal Church consecrates openly gay bishop Rev. Gene Robinson Sunday as bishop of the New Hampshire Diocese Nov.6  Washington  Bush demands Mid-East democracy Nov.9  Japan  PM faces reduced majority Nov.11  Washington  Urgent Iraq talks Nov.14   Baghdad Iraqis 'to govern by next summer' Nov.17  England  Security ramped up for Bush visit Nov.18  Boston  Court rules against gay marriage ban  England  Bush to tell UK 'Iraq war right' Nov.19  South Africa  S Africa rolls out Aids programme Nov.20   London     Mass anti-Bush protest  Thousands have marched in protest against U.S. President policies on Iraq. 5,500 police were on duty Nov.23   Georgia     Shevardnadze resigns  President has resigned after meeting the opposition and Russia's foreign minister Ivanov Nov.26  Kashmir  India and Pakistan Start Cease-fire Nov.27   Baghdad     Bush makes surprise visit  President made an unannounced visit to Baghdad to spend part of Thanksgiving Day with U.S. troops

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Dec.1   Switzerland Unofficial Mideast initiative unveiled  30 delegates from each side gathered in Geneva to launch an unofficial peace plan 'Geneva accord' Dec.4  Nigeria  Commonwealth summit starts Dec.5  Northern Iraq  Rumsfeld visits troops Dec.7  Zimbabwe  Zimbabwe quits Commonwealth   Moscow     Pro-Putin party set for victory  The United Russia party with 37% is leading rivals by a large margin in parliamentary elections Dec.8  Moscow  OSCE condemns Russia election Dec.9   Iraq   Iraq tenders 'only for US allies'  Companies from countries opposed to the conflict will be barred from bidding for new rebuilding contracts worth $18.6bn   Washington Blunt Bush message for Taiwan Dec.10  Norway  Nobel winner blasts rights abuses Dec.11   Paris   Headscarf ban recommended  An expert commission recommended a ban on 'conspicuous' religious signs Dec.12   Canada   Chretien stepped down for Paul Martin  A former finance minister has pledged to seek smoother ties with the United States despite strains over Iraq Dec.13   Belgium European summit ends in failure Dec.15  Washington  Bush promises Saddam fair trial Dec.17  Paris  Chirac: Ban headscarves in schools Dec.18  Pakistan  Pakistan makes Kashmir concession   Jerusalem Israel warns of unilateral moves Dec.20  Austria  N-watchdog meets Libyans Dec.28   Serbia Milosevic, nationalists make gains Dec.29  Iran  Khamenei pledges to rebuild quake city Dec.31  Washington  U.S. eases Iran aid restrictions

  Powell made evidence presentation



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Feb.5   UN Security Council
  Britain and France were at opposite ends of Security Council reaction after presentation of Iraq's noncooperation
Jun.16   London Inquiry into WMD claims  Committee will focus attention on claims that Iraq had the capacity to launch a strike using WMD within 45 minutes


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2003 Sep.7   Washington   Bush to ask 87 billions more for Iraq  President has told the American people that Iraq is '"now the central front' in a global war against terrorism Sep.14   Sweden Voters rejects euro currency


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2003 Dec.31  Washington  U.S. eases Iran aid restrictions


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2003 Jan.28   Jerusalem   Sharon wins election, calls for unity  Prime Minister has hailed Likud Party's triumph as 'historic' and said he will seek to create a broad-based government Mar.9   Turkey Erdogan set to be PM Apr.22   Nigeria Obasanjo won re-election by landslide Apr.27  Argentina  Vote goes to run-off May.14  Argentina  Menem quits presidential race Jun.8  Poland  'Yes' to EU membership Aug.6   Southern California   Schwarzenegger to run for governor  Film star, best known for his role in the Terminator films, has announced he will run as a Republican candidate Aug.25  Rwanda  President claims landslide Sep.14   Sweden