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*<!--Oct. 20--> In the '''[[American League Championship Series]]''', the [[Boston Red Sox]], by defeating the [[New York Yankees]] for the third straight night, become the first team in the history of [[Major League Baseball]] to recover from a 3-game defecit in a best-of-seven series and force a seventh game. |
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*'''[[Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono]]''' is sworn in as [[List of Presidents of Indonesia|President of Indonesia]]. |
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*<!--Oct. 18--> [[India]]'s most-wanted man, '''[[Veerappan]]''' (pictured right), is killed by local [[police]] forces after 20 years on the run. |
*<!--Oct. 18--> [[India]]'s most-wanted man, '''[[Veerappan]]''' (pictured right), is killed by local [[police]] forces after 20 years on the run. |
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*<!--Oct. 19--> A [[referendum]] in [[Belarus]] to permit President '''[[Alexander Lukashenko]]''' to run for a third term passes, but election monitors dispute its fairness; opposition leader '''[[Anatoly Lebedko]]''' is arrested and allegedly severely beaten in protests over the outcome. |
*<!--Oct. 19--> A [[referendum]] in [[Belarus]] to permit President '''[[Alexander Lukashenko]]''' to run for a third term passes, but election monitors dispute its fairness; opposition leader '''[[Anatoly Lebedko]]''' is arrested and allegedly severely beaten in protests over the outcome. |
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*<!--Oct. 16--> [[Israel]]i [[Israel Defense Forces|armed forces]] withdraw from the northern [[Gaza Strip]], ending the 16-day '''[[Operation Days of Penitence]]'''. |
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Revision as of 05:03, 20 October 2004
- In the American League Championship Series, the Boston Red Sox, by defeating the New York Yankees for the third straight night, become the first team in the history of Major League Baseball to recover from a 3-game defecit in a best-of-seven series and force a seventh game.
- Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is sworn in as President of Indonesia.
- India's most-wanted man, Veerappan (pictured right), is killed by local police forces after 20 years on the run.
- A referendum in Belarus to permit President Alexander Lukashenko to run for a third term passes, but election monitors dispute its fairness; opposition leader Anatoly Lebedko is arrested and allegedly severely beaten in protests over the outcome.