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* <!-- Sep 12--> [[Israel]] completes its '''[[Israel's unilateral disengagement plan|disengagement]]''' from the [[Gaza Strip]], as its last soldier closes [[Kissufim|Kissufim crossing]]. |
* <!-- Sep 12--> [[Israel]] completes its '''[[Israel's unilateral disengagement plan|disengagement]]''' from the [[Gaza Strip]], as its last soldier closes [[Kissufim|Kissufim crossing]]. |
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* <!-- Sep 12--> [[Federal Emergency Management Agency of the United States|FEMA]] director '''[[Michael D. Brown]]''' resigns amid criticism of his handling of the aftermath of [[Hurricane Katrina]] in the [[United States]]. |
* <!-- Sep 12--> [[Federal Emergency Management Agency of the United States|FEMA]] director '''[[Michael D. Brown]]''' resigns amid criticism of his handling of the aftermath of [[Hurricane Katrina]] in the [[United States]]. He is replaced by [[R. David Paulison]]. |
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* <!-- Sep 12--> The [[English cricket team|England cricket team]] play out a draw with [[Australian cricket team|Australia]] in the fifth and final [[Test match]] to take the '''[[the 2005 Ashes|2005 Ashes series]]''' 2-1 and win back [[the Ashes]] for the first time since [[1987]]. |
* <!-- Sep 12--> The [[English cricket team|England cricket team]] play out a draw with [[Australian cricket team|Australia]] in the fifth and final [[Test match]] to take the '''[[the 2005 Ashes|2005 Ashes series]]''' 2-1 and win back [[the Ashes]] for the first time since [[1987]]. |
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* <!-- Sep 11--> '''[[Japan general election, 2005|Japan general election]]''': [[Junichiro Koizumi]]'s [[Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)|Liberal Democratic Party]] jumps 25% over [[Japan general election, 2003|2003 results]] in the [[House of Representatives of Japan|House of Representatives]], winning 296 of 480 seats. |
* <!-- Sep 11--> '''[[Japan general election, 2005|Japan general election]]''': [[Junichiro Koizumi]]'s [[Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)|Liberal Democratic Party]] jumps 25% over [[Japan general election, 2003|2003 results]] in the [[House of Representatives of Japan|House of Representatives]], winning 296 of 480 seats. |
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Revision as of 01:07, 13 September 2005
- Israel completes its disengagement from the Gaza Strip, as its last soldier closes Kissufim crossing.
- FEMA director Michael D. Brown resigns amid criticism of his handling of the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in the United States. He is replaced by R. David Paulison.
- The England cricket team play out a draw with Australia in the fifth and final Test match to take the 2005 Ashes series 2-1 and win back the Ashes for the first time since 1987.
- Japan general election: Junichiro Koizumi's Liberal Democratic Party jumps 25% over 2003 results in the House of Representatives, winning 296 of 480 seats.
- Egyptian presidential election: Authorities report President Hosni Mubarak has won 88.6% in the country's first multi-party vote, with a generally low turnout.