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Summary.     Click for More > Mud wipes out village, 1,000 dead Red alert for volcano Mount Merapi Fierce gunbattles Java quake kills 6,000
Jan.3  Indonesia  Java village buried by landslide
Jan.9  South Korea  Scientist's embryo cloning faked
Jan.13  Japan  Avalanches feared after snow
Feb.3  Manila  Game show stampede kills 88
Feb.16   Philippines
Feb.20  Philippines  'Signs of life' heard at school
Feb.23  Manila  Army 'foils coup plot'
Mar.5  Thailand  Thousands rally against PM
Mar.8  North Korea  N. Korea fires missiles
Apr.3  Thailand  Thaksin claims Thai election win
Apr.4  Thailand  Prime minister Thaksin to resign
May.12   Indonesia
May.14  Indonesia  New warning as volcano intensifies
May.20  China  Three Gorges dam wall complete
May.25   East Timor
May.27   Indonesia  
  20,000 people have been hurt and 200,000 left homeless. The quake hit at 0554 local time.    The quake, measuring 6.3, is hitting a densely-populated area on the southern coast. People fled as their homes collapsed around them. Electrici...
May.29  Indonesia  Quake toll over 5,100 May.30  East Timor  Emergency rule for President Jun.13  Indonesia  Bali bomb cleric freed from jail Jun.15  Indonesia  Volcano eruption traps two Jun.22  Indonesia  Flood toll passes 200 Jul.4   North Korea   North Korea tests long-range missile  North Korea also fired 5 shorter-range rockets. The closely watched long-range test failed within a minute Jul.17   Indonesia 650 dead as quake triggers tsunami Aug.9  China  466,000 flee as storm nears China Aug.14  Japan  Koizumi defies war shrine protest Aug.16  Thailand  Man detained over JonBenet death Sep.5   Japan Princess gives birth to boy Sep.19   Thailand Army chief leads coup while PM away Sep.25   Japan Abe elected as new premier Oct.3  North Korea  North Korea said will conduct nuclear test Oct.9   North Korea   North Korea claims nuclear test Map of http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:2006_North_Korean_nuclear_test.png
  Official Korean Central News Agency: North Korea claimed it has performed a successful nuclear test
 South Korean officials confirmed that North Korea performed its first nuclear test. The apparent test was conducted at 10:36 a.m. in Hwaderi near Kilju city. China was given a 20-minute warning and in turn told the U.S., Japan and S. Korea. The U.S. Geological Survey recorded a 4.2-magnitude quake in North Korea at 10:35 a.m., 385 kilometers northeast of the capital, Pyongyang
Oct.17  North Korea  N. Korea may planning 2nd nuclear test Oct.31  North Korea  N. Korea agrees to return to nuclear talks Nov.2  Beijing  Trade to top China-Africa summit Nov.18  Vietnam  APEC vows to salvage trade talks Dec.1  Philippines  Typhoon kills 388 Dec.22  Beijing  Six-party talks end, no agreement Dec.29   Indonesia   Ship 'sinks in storm'. 600 missing   A ferry carrying around 850 passengers was travelling from Semarang in Central Java to the port of Kumai in Kalimantan Dec.31  Thailand  Bangkok explosions leave two dead




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Java village buried by landslide  At least 200 people are feared dead and 100 homes have been swept away by a landslide triggered by rains Scientist's embryo cloning faked Avalanches feared after snow Game show stampede kills 88 Mud wipes out village, 1,000 dead

January 2006 ... more > Top ^

Jan.3   Indonesia  
Jan.4  Indonesia  Hundreds feared dead in landslide
Jan.9   South Korea
Jan.13   Japan

February 2006 ... more > Top ^

Feb.3   Manila
Feb.16   Philippines  
  A major landslide in the central Philippines is reported to have buried an entire village of Guinsaugon
Feb.17  Philippines  Rescue bid after 1,500 missing Feb.18  Philippines  1,800 feared dead in mudslide  Philippines  Rains hit mudslide rescues Feb.19  Philippines  Aid boost for Philippines rescue Feb.20   Philippines 'Signs of life' heard at school Feb.21  Indonesia  Bird flu tests for death Feb.23   Manila   Army 'foils coup plot'  The army says it has thwarted an attempt by soldiers to overthrow the president Gloria Arroyo

March 2006 ... more > Top ^

Mar.5   Thailand   Thousands rally against PM  Thousands of opponents of Thaksin are protesting, vowing not to disperse until prime minister resigns Mar.8   North Korea N. Korea fires missiles Mar.22  Japan  2 hurt in nuclear plant fire

April 2006 ... more > Top ^

Apr.3   Thailand   Thaksin claims Thai election win  Prime Minister says his party won more than 50% of the vote in an election he hoped would end a crisis Apr.4   Thailand Prime minister Thaksin to resign

May 2006 ... more > Top ^

May.7  Thailand  Constitutional Court rules election invalid May.12   Indonesia   Red alert for volcano Mount Merapi
  The authorities have ordered the evacuation of thousands of residents living on the slopes of the 9,700ft peak
May.13  China  China installing another Catholic bishop May.14   Indonesia New warning as volcano intensifies May.20   China   Three Gorges dam wall complete  Building crews have completed construction work across the Yangtze on the world's largest hydroelectric project May.25   East Timor   Fierce gunbattles
  3 people killed, as international troops started arriving to help quell a rebellion by disgruntled ex-soldiers
May.26  Indonesia  Hundreds die in Java quake May.27  Indonesia  Powerful earthquake killed at least 2,901   Indonesia   Java quake kills 6,000
  20,000 people have been hurt and 200,000 left homeless. The quake hit at 0554 local time
 The quake, measuring 6.3, is hitting a densely-populated area on the southern coast. People fled as their homes collapsed around them. Electricity and communications across the city of Yogyakarta were also down. The airport was closed. The runway had cracked. Rain compounds quake misery
May.28  Indonesia  Food aid starts to arrive for quake victims May.29   Indonesia Quake toll over 5,100  Indonesia  Urgent need for hospitals, tents May.30   East Timor Emergency rule for President May.31  Indonesia  Quake toll climbs but crisis eases

June 2006 ... more > Top ^

Jun.1  China  China, Russia agree Iran deal Jun.11  China  China arms sales 'fuel conflicts' Jun.13   Indonesia Bali bomb cleric freed from jail Jun.14  Indonesia  Thousands flee volcano Jun.15   Indonesia Volcano eruption traps two Jun.22   Indonesia Flood toll passes 200 Jun.25  East Timor  PM ready to resign

July 2006 ... more > Top ^

Jul.4   North Korea   North Korea tests long-range missile
  North Korea also fired 5 shorter-range rockets. The closely watched long-range test failed within a minute
 The tests lasted about 5 hours. The Taepodong-2 failed after about 40 seconds. The short-range missiles all landed in the Sea of Japan. U.N. Security Council is planning to meet to discuss N. Korea's actions
Jul.5  North Korea  N Korea vows more missile tests Jul.17   Indonesia   650 dead as quake triggers tsunami
  A 7.2 earthquake off the coast of Java and a tsunami has killed 37 people, but the death toll is expected to rise.    Most of the deaths have been caused by the tsunami, but some may have died in th...
Jul.18  Indonesia  Death toll in tsunami has risen to 520 Jul.19  Indonesia  Strong earthquake rattles Jakarta Jul.20  Cambodia  Khmer Rouge 'butcher' dies at 80

August 2006 ... more > Top ^

Aug.9   China 466,000 flee as storm nears China Aug.10  China  104 dead as typhoon hits Aug.14   Japan Koizumi defies war shrine protest Aug.16   Thailand   Man detained over JonBenet death  41-year-old US schoolteacher arrested in connection with the murder of American 6-year-old child beauty queen

September 2006 ... more > Top ^

Sep.4  Japan  Spain wins world basketball over Greece Sep.5   Japan   Princess gives birth to boy
  39-year-old Kiko has given birth to the third-in-line to the imperial throne after complications in the pregnancy
Sep.16  Taiwan  President's supporters rally Sep.19   Thailand   Army chief leads coup while PM away
  The chiefs of the army, navy and air force met with King Adulyadej to declare they were taking over the country.    Army chief Gen. Boonyaratkalin announced that the military and opposition Party of Democratic Reform were taking over while Thaksin Shinawatra was at a U.N. meeting. Thaksin canceled a sched...
Sep.20  Thailand  King gives blessing to coup Sep.21  Thailand  Junta bans political meetings Sep.25   Japan     Abe elected as new premier
  The parliament has elected conservative Shinzo Abe as the nation's new prime minister by 339 of 475 votes.    Abe guaranteed the position after winning leadership election for the ruling Liberal Democratic Party. Abe ,52, is Japan's youngest prime minister s...

October 2006 ... more > Top ^

Oct.3   North Korea   North Korea said will conduct nuclear test   The UN was due to discuss the issue later amid growing fears over Pyongyang's military capabilities Oct.6  North Korea  Shots fired amid Korean tension Oct.8  Beijing  China, Japan leaders warn N. Korea Oct.9   North Korea   North Korea claims nuclear test Map of http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:2006_North_Korean_nuclear_test.png
  Official Korean Central News Agency: North Korea claimed it has performed a successful nuclear test
 South Korean officials confirmed that North Korea performed its first nuclear test. The apparent test was conducted at 10:36 a.m. in Hwaderi near Kilju city. China was given a 20-minute warning and in turn told the U.S., Japan and S. Korea. The U.S. Geological Survey recorded a 4.2-magnitude quake in North Korea at 10:35 a.m., 385 kilometers northeast of the capital, Pyongyang
Oct.10  Beijing  China urges UN action on N Korea Oct.16  North Korea  North Korea condemns UN sanctions Oct.17   North Korea N. Korea may planning 2nd nuclear test Oct.18  South Korea  Rice holding 3-way talks in Seoul Oct.19  North Korea  N. Korean ship may test sanctions Oct.20  North Korea  N. Korea not planning second nuke test Oct.31   North Korea N. Korea agrees to return to nuclear talks

November 2006 ... more > Top ^

Nov.2   Beijing Trade to top China-Africa summit Nov.15  Northern Japan  Tsunami alerts lifted after quake Nov.16  Vietnam  Bush arrives for regional summit Nov.18   Vietnam APEC vows to salvage trade talks Nov.20  Indonesia  Protests greet Bush

December 2006 ... more > Top ^

Dec.1   Philippines     Typhoon kills 388   Rains caused by Durian brought mud and rocks down hillsides, burying 2 villages in the foothills of the Mayon volcano Dec.22   Beijing Six-party talks end, no agreement Dec.26  Taiwan  Powerful quake strikes off Taiwan Dec.29   Indonesia   Ship 'sinks in storm'. 600 missing
  A ferry carrying around 850 passengers was travelling from Semarang in Central Java to the port of Kumai in Kalimantan
 Storms and high winds were hampering the rescue effort. The boat sunk about 40 km off Mandalika island. Only 66 people recovered
Dec.31   Thailand Bangkok explosions leave two dead

North Korea said will conduct nuclear test   The UN was due to discuss the issue later amid growing fears over Pyongyang's military capabilities N. Korea agrees to return to nuclear talks Thaksin claims Thai election win  Prime Minister says his party won more than 50% of the vote in an election he hoped would end a crisis Java quake kills 6,000



East Asia, 2006 Weapons of Mass Destruction Timeline ... See World Weapons of Mass Destruction timeline Top ^
2006
Jun.1  China  China, Russia agree Iran deal
Oct.3   North Korea
Oct.20  North Korea  N. Korea not planning second nuke test
Oct.31   North Korea



East Asia, 2006 Fire Timeline ... See World Fire timeline Top ^
2006
Mar.22  Japan  2 hurt in nuclear plant fire



East Asia, 2006 Aid Timeline ... See World Aid timeline Top ^
2006
Feb.19  Philippines  Aid boost for Philippines rescue
May.29  Indonesia  Urgent need for hospitals, tents



East Asia, 2006 Election, Vote Timeline ... See World Election, Vote timeline Top ^
2006
Apr.3   Thailand
May.26  Indonesia  Hundreds die in Java quake
May.27  Indonesia  Powerful earthquake killed at least 2,901
May.27   Indonesia
  20,000 people have been hurt and 200,000 left homeless. The quake hit at 0554 local time
 The quake, measuring 6.3, is hitting a densely-populated area on the southern coast. People fled as their homes collapsed around them. Electricity and communications across the city of Yogyakarta were also down. The airport was closed. The runway had cracked. Rain compounds quake misery
May.29   Indonesia Quake toll over 5,100 May.31  Indonesia  Quake toll climbs but crisis eases Jun.11  China  China arms sales 'fuel conflicts' Jul.17   Indonesia 650 dead as quake triggers tsunami
  A 7.2 earthquake off the coast of Java and a tsunami has killed 37 people, but the death toll is expected to rise.    Most of the deaths have been caused by the tsunami, but some may have died in th...
Jul.18  Indonesia  Death toll in tsunami has risen to 520 Jul.19  Indonesia  Strong earthquake rattles Jakarta Nov.15  Northern Japan  Tsunami alerts lifted after quake Dec.26  Taiwan  Powerful quake strikes off Taiwan


East Asia, 2006 Corruption Timeline ... See World Corruption timeline Top ^
2006 Jan.9   South Korea Scientist's embryo cloning faked Oct.6  North Korea  Shots fired amid Korean tension


East Asia, 2006 War Crime Timeline ... See World War Crime timeline Top ^
2006 Jul.20  Cambodia  Khmer Rouge 'butcher' dies at 80


East Asia, 2006 Health Disasters Timeline ... See World Health Disasters timeline Top ^
2006 Feb.21  Indonesia  Bird flu tests for death Sep.4  Japan  Spain wins world basketball over Greece


East Asia, 2006 Sea Disasters Timeline ... See World Sea Disasters timeline Top ^
2006 Dec.29   Indonesia Ship 'sinks in storm'. 600 missing
  A ferry carrying around 850 passengers was travelling from Semarang in Central Java to the port of Kumai in Kalimantan
 Storms and high winds were hampering the rescue effort. The boat sunk about 40 km off Mandalika island. Only 66 people recovered



East Asia, 2006 Coup Timeline ... See World Coup timeline Top ^
2006 Feb.23   Manila Army 'foils coup plot'  The army says it has thwarted an attempt by soldiers to overthrow the president Gloria Arroyo May.13  China  China installing another Catholic bishop Sep.19   Thailand Army chief leads coup while PM away
  The chiefs of the army, navy and air force met with King Adulyadej to declare they were taking over the country.    Army chief Gen. Boonyaratkalin announced that the military and opposition Party of Democratic Reform were taking over while Thaksin Shinawatra was at a U.N. meeting. Thaksin canceled a sched...
Dec.31   Thailand Bangkok explosions leave two dead


East Asia, 2006 Law Timeline ... See World Law timeline Top ^
2006 May.7  Thailand  Constitutional Court rules election invalid May.12   Indonesia Red alert for volcano Mount Merapi
  The authorities have ordered the evacuation of thousands of residents living on the slopes of the 9,700ft peak
May.14   Indonesia New warning as volcano intensifies Jun.14  Indonesia  Thousands flee volcano Jun.15   Indonesia Volcano eruption traps two


East Asia, 2006 Missiles Timeline ... See World Missiles timeline Top ^
2006 Mar.8   North Korea N. Korea fires missiles Jul.4   North Korea North Korea tests long-range missile
  North Korea also fired 5 shorter-range rockets. The closely watched long-range test failed within a minute
 The tests lasted about 5 hours. The Taepodong-2 failed after about 40 seconds. The short-range missiles all landed in the Sea of Japan. U.N. Security Council is planning to meet to discuss N. Korea's actions
Jul.5  North Korea  N Korea vows more missile tests


East Asia, 2006 Weather Related Timeline ... See World Weather Related timeline Top ^
2006 Jan.13   Japan Avalanches feared after snow Feb.18  Philippines  Rains hit mudslide rescues Aug.9   China 466,000 flee as storm nears China Aug.10  China  104 dead as typhoon hits Dec.1   Philippines   Typhoon kills 388   Rains caused by Durian brought mud and rocks down hillsides, burying 2 villages in the foothills of the Mayon volcano


East Asia, 2006 Landslide Timeline ... See World Landslide timeline Top ^
2006 Jan.3   Indonesia Java village buried by landslide  At least 200 people are feared dead and 100 homes have been swept away by a landslide triggered by rains Jan.4  Indonesia  Hundreds feared dead in landslide Feb.16   Philippines Mud wipes out village, 1,000 dead
  A major landslide in the central Philippines is reported to have buried an entire village of Guinsaugon
Feb.18  Philippines  1,800 feared dead in mudslide Nov.2   Beijing Trade to top China-Africa summit Nov.18   Vietnam APEC vows to salvage trade talks


East Asia, 2006 Warning Timeline ... See World Warning timeline Top ^
2006 Oct.8  Beijing  China, Japan leaders warn N. Korea


East Asia, 2006 Stampede Timeline ... See World Stampede timeline Top ^
2006 Feb.3   Manila Game show stampede kills 88


East Asia, 2006 Military Business Timeline ... See World Military Business timeline Top ^
2006 Jun.11  China  China arms sales 'fuel conflicts' Jun.22   Indonesia Flood toll passes 200


East Asia, 2006 Visit Timeline ... See World Visit timeline Top ^
2006 Nov.16  Vietnam  Bush arrives for regional summit


East Asia, 2006 Human Rights Timeline ... See World Human Rights timeline Top ^
2006 Sep.21  Thailand  Junta bans political meetings


East Asia, 2006 Talks Timeline ... See World Talks timeline Top ^
2006 Oct.18  South Korea  Rice holding 3-way talks in Seoul Dec.22   Beijing Six-party talks end, no agreement


East Asia, 2006 Political Sanctions Timeline ... See World Political Sanctions timeline Top ^
2006 Oct.16  North Korea  North Korea condemns UN sanctions Oct.19  North Korea  N. Korean ship may test sanctions


East Asia, 2006 Leaders Timeline ... See World Leaders timeline Top ^
2006 Apr.4   Thailand Prime minister Thaksin to resign May.30   East Timor Emergency rule for President Jun.25  East Timor  PM ready to resign Sep.25   Japan   Abe elected as new premier
  The parliament has elected conservative Shinzo Abe as the nation's new prime minister by 339 of 475 votes.    Abe guaranteed the position after winning leadership election for the ruling Liberal Democratic Party. Abe ,52, is Japan's youngest prime minister s...



East Asia, 2006 Construction Timeline ... See World Construction timeline Top ^
2006 May.20   China Three Gorges dam wall complete  Building crews have completed construction work across the Yangtze on the world's largest hydroelectric project Sep.5   Japan Princess gives birth to boy
  39-year-old Kiko has given birth to the third-in-line to the imperial throne after complications in the pregnancy
Sep.20  Thailand  King gives blessing to coup


East Asia, 2006 Protest Timeline ... See World Protest timeline Top ^
2006 Mar.5   Thailand Thousands rally against PM  Thousands of opponents of Thaksin are protesting, vowing not to disperse until prime minister resigns May.25   East Timor Fierce gunbattles
  3 people killed, as international troops started arriving to help quell a rebellion by disgruntled ex-soldiers
Sep.16  Taiwan  President's supporters rally Nov.20  Indonesia  Protests greet Bush


East Asia, 2006 Rescue Timeline ... See World Rescue timeline Top ^
2006 Feb.17  Philippines  Rescue bid after 1,500 missing Feb.20   Philippines 'Signs of life' heard at school May.28  Indonesia  Food aid starts to arrive for quake victims Nov.2   Beijing Trade to top China-Africa summit Nov.18   Vietnam APEC vows to salvage trade talks


East Asia, 2006 Politics Timeline ... See World Politics timeline Top ^
2006 Aug.14   Japan Koizumi defies war shrine protest Oct.10  Beijing  China urges UN action on N Korea


East Asia, 2006 Terror Timeline ... See World Terror timeline Top ^
2006 Jun.13   Indonesia Bali bomb cleric freed from jail


East Asia, 2006 Obituary Timeline ... See World Obituary timeline Top ^
2006 Jul.20  Cambodia  Khmer Rouge 'butcher' dies at 80


East Asia, 2006 Sex Crime Timeline ... See World Sex Crime timeline Top ^
2006 Aug.16   Thailand Man detained over JonBenet death  41-year-old US schoolteacher arrested in connection with the murder of American 6-year-old child beauty queen Oct.9   North Korea North Korea claims nuclear test Map of http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:2006_North_Korean_nuclear_test.png
  Official Korean Central News Agency: North Korea claimed it has performed a successful nuclear test
 South Korean officials confirmed that North Korea performed its first nuclear test. The apparent test was conducted at 10:36 a.m. in Hwaderi near Kilju city. China was given a 20-minute warning and in turn told the U.S., Japan and S. Korea. The U.S. Geological Survey recorded a 4.2-magnitude quake in North Korea at 10:35 a.m., 385 kilometers northeast of the capital, Pyongyang
Oct.17   North Korea N. Korea may planning 2nd nuclear test