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2006
In Nepal a controversial anti-corruption body set up by Nepal's King Gyanendra was dissolved, paving the way for the release of jailed ousted PM Sher Bahadur Deuba.
2006
A transit strike in Managua, Nicaragua, entered a 2nd week, as workers demanded that the government subsidize their fuel and gas prices.
2006
In northwestern Pakistan police fired tear gas and wielded batons to stop about 7,000 students protesting cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad from marching on the governor's residence.
2006
In Monterrey, Mexico, 2 police chiefs, Hector Ayala and Javier Garcia, were shot and killed within hours of each other in a violence-plagued region near the US where drug smugglers have been battling for control of key routes across the border.
2006
In Lahore gunmen on a motorcycle killed Ahmad Javed Khawaja (72), a Pakistani doctor who spent six months in jail on suspicions of harboring al-Qaida suspects and possessing illegal weapons.
2006
The outgoing Palestinian parliament passed legislation giving Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas the power to appoint a court that could veto legislation passed by the new Hamas-led parliament to be sworn in this week.
2006
In North Ossetia 6 women whose relatives were victims of the 2004 Beslan school hostage seizure were on hunger strike for a fifth day, protesting what they say are efforts by authorities to prematurely end the trial of the only alleged remaining attacker.
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