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*<!--Oct. 27--> A vote by the [[European Parliament]] over the approval of the new '''[[European Commission]]''' has been delayed after incoming president [[José |
*<!--Oct. 27--> A vote by the [[European Parliament]] over the approval of the new '''[[European Commission]]''' has been delayed after incoming president [[José Durão Barroso]] (pictured right) asks for more time to reshuffle his team. |
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*<!--Oct. 27--> The '''[[Cassini-Huygens|Cassini]]''' [[spacecraft]] makes its closest flyby yet of [[Titan (moon)|Titan]], resulting in images up to 100 times better than anything seen before. |
*<!--Oct. 27--> The '''[[Cassini-Huygens|Cassini]]''' [[spacecraft]] makes its closest flyby yet of [[Titan (moon)|Titan]], resulting in images up to 100 times better than anything seen before. |
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*<!--Oct. 26--> [[Israel]]'s [[parliament]], the [[Knesset]], approves [[Prime Minister]] [[Ariel Sharon|Ariel Sharon's]] '''[[Israel's unilateral disengagement plan of 2004|plan]]''' to dismantle 21 [[Israeli settlement]]s in the [[Gaza Strip]] and 4 in the [[West Bank]]. |
*<!--Oct. 26--> [[Israel]]'s [[parliament]], the [[Knesset]], approves [[Prime Minister]] [[Ariel Sharon|Ariel Sharon's]] '''[[Israel's unilateral disengagement plan of 2004|plan]]''' to dismantle 21 [[Israeli settlement]]s in the [[Gaza Strip]] and 4 in the [[West Bank]]. |
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Revision as of 21:22, 27 October 2004
- A vote by the European Parliament over the approval of the new European Commission has been delayed after incoming president José Durão Barroso (pictured right) asks for more time to reshuffle his team.
- The Cassini spacecraft makes its closest flyby yet of Titan, resulting in images up to 100 times better than anything seen before.
- Israel's parliament, the Knesset, approves Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's plan to dismantle 21 Israeli settlements in the Gaza Strip and 4 in the West Bank.
- The media watchdog group Reporters Without Borders issues a report ranking countries according to their degree of press freedom; Cuba and several Asian countries come last.
- Veteran British DJ John Peel dies in Peru following a heart attack.