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Encyclopedia > June 20, 2004

June 20, 2004

June 20 is the 171st day of the year (172nd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 194 days remaining. ... 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Qingdao listen ▶(?) (Simplified Chinese: 青岛; Traditional Chinese: 青島; pinyin: ; Wade-Giles: Ching-tao), well-known to the West by its Postal System Pinyin transliteration Tsingtao, is a sub-provincial city in eastern Shandong province, Peoples Republic of China. ... A nuclear test explosion is an experiment involving the detonation of a nuclear weapon. ... Nuclear War is a card game designed by Douglas Malewicki, and originally published in 1966. ... Philippine Congress Session Hall The legislative power is vested in Congress, which consists of the Senate and the House of Representatives. ... PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo (born April 5, 1947), also known by her initials GMA, is the current and 14th President of the Republic of the Philippines. ... Seal of the President of the Philippines The President of the Philippines is the head of state and of the government of the Republic of the Philippines. ... Presidential elections, legislative elections and local elections were held in the Philippines on May 10, 2004. ... Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) is an atypical form of pneumonia. ... Tears are a liquid produced by the bodys process of lacrimation to clean and lubricate the eyes. ...

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June 20, 2004 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (120 words)
India and Pakistan agreed in Qingdao, China to extend a nuclear testing ban and to set up a hotline between their foreign secretaries aimed at preventing misunderstandings that might lead to a nuclear war.
The Philippine Congress announces that Gloria Arroyo has been reelected to a second term as President of the Philippines in the 2004 general election.
Researchers find SARS in human tears, shedding light on one of the ways the virus propagates, as well as an early-warning test.
June 2004 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (5451 words)
The Zimbabwean cricket team is suspended from playing Test Matches by the ICC till the end of 2004 due to their policy of racial bias in team selection.
Eleven Chinese road construction workers and an Afghan guard are murdered in their sleep 20 miles south of the Afghan city of Kunduz.
In the 2004 Serbian presidential election, Boris Tadić defeats Tomislav Nikolić in the run-off, with 53.7% to 45.0% of the votes.
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