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*<!--Oct. 21--> In a trial about the [[Abu Ghraib prisoner abuse]], a [[Staff Sergeant]] and highest ranking soldier to be charged is sentenced to the highest punishment up to now: eight years in prison for sexually and physically abusing detainees. |
*<!--Oct. 21--> In a trial about the [[Abu Ghraib prisoner abuse]], a [[Staff Sergeant]] and highest ranking soldier to be charged is sentenced to the highest punishment up to now: eight years in prison for sexually and physically abusing detainees. |
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*<!--Oct. 21--> [[Sweden|Swedish]] Prime Minister [[Göran Persson]] (''pictured right'') reorganizes the country's '''[[Government of Sweden|government]]'''. |
*<!--Oct. 21--> [[Sweden|Swedish]] Prime Minister [[Göran Persson]] (''pictured right'') reorganizes the country's '''[[Government of Sweden|government]]'''. |
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Revision as of 01:42, 22 October 2004
- In a trial about the Abu Ghraib prisoner abuse, a Staff Sergeant and highest ranking soldier to be charged is sentenced to the highest punishment up to now: eight years in prison for sexually and physically abusing detainees.
- Swedish Prime Minister Göran Persson (pictured right) reorganizes the country's government.
- The Human Genome Project revises its estimate of the number of genes in the human genome, putting the number at 20,000 to 25,000, about 30 percent fewer than the previous estimate.
- The Boston Red Sox defeat the New York Yankees in game seven of Major League Baseball's American League Championship Series, earning a trip to the World Series.