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World News Atlas    Kuwait    2006

Kuwait, 2006 Timeline Sunday, August 17     Author
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Emir dead


January 2006 ... more > Top ^

Jan.14  
  Sheik Jaber al-Ahmad al-Sabah, has died, state TV reported. He was the 13th ruler of a 245-year-old dynasty
Jan.15   Emir Sheikh Jaber buried  Jaber al-Ahmad al-Sabah has been buried. Crown Prince Saad al-Abdullah al-Sabah, 76, has been appointed emir Jan.23   Ailing emir to abdicate after deal  Sheik Saad Al Abdullah Al Sabah has agreed to abdicate under a deal worked out within the ruling family

February 2006 ... more > Top ^

Feb.9   Abducted journalist makes new plea on TV
  Journalist Jill Carroll appeared on Kuwaiti TV, urging the U.S. government to meet her kidnappers' demands
Feb.10     Jill Carroll's kidnappers set 'final deadline'
  Kuwait TV reported that U.S. journalist's kidnappers set a deadline of February 26 for their demands to be met

May 2006 ... more > Top ^

May.21   Ruling emir dissolves parliament
  Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah called parliamentary elections after lawmakers and the government clashed


June 2006 ... more > Top ^

Jun.28   Women vote in poll
  Parliamentary elections with women running for office and casting ballots for the first time in a national poll
Jun.30   Women lose out in vote
  Women in a parliamentary election edged by powerful Islamist and other pro-reform ex-MPs who swept the poll





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