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*<!--Sep 18 --> Early ballot counts in [[Germany]]'s [[German federal election, 2005}federal election]] show no clear winner in a tight race between electoral coalitions led by [[Angela Merkel]]'s [[Christian Democartic Union of Germany|Christian Democrats]] and [[Chancellor of Germany|Chancellor]] [[Gerhard Schroeder]]'s [[Social Democratic Party of Germany|Social Democrats]]. Among smaller party's, the new [[Left Party (Germany)|Left Party]] leads the [[Green Party of Germany|Green Party]] in early counting. |
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* <!-- Sep 18--> [[Afghanistan|Afghans]] vote in their first '''[[Afghan parliamentary election, 2005|legislative elections]]''' in decades amid threats of violence from the [[Taliban]]. |
* <!-- Sep 18--> [[Afghanistan|Afghans]] vote in their first '''[[Afghan parliamentary election, 2005|legislative elections]]''' in decades amid threats of violence from the [[Taliban]]. |
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* <!-- Sep 17--> In the '''[[New Zealand general election, 2005|New Zealand general election]]''', the [[New Zealand Labour Party|Labour Party]], led by [[Prime Minister of New Zealand|Prime Minister]] [[Helen Clark]], seems best placed to form a new government. |
* <!-- Sep 17--> In the '''[[New Zealand general election, 2005|New Zealand general election]]''', the [[New Zealand Labour Party|Labour Party]], led by [[Prime Minister of New Zealand|Prime Minister]] [[Helen Clark]], seems best placed to form a new government. |
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Revision as of 21:04, 18 September 2005
- Early ballot counts in Germany's [[German federal election, 2005}federal election]] show no clear winner in a tight race between electoral coalitions led by Angela Merkel's Christian Democrats and Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder's Social Democrats. Among smaller party's, the new Left Party leads the Green Party in early counting.
- Afghans vote in their first legislative elections in decades amid threats of violence from the Taliban.
- In the New Zealand general election, the Labour Party, led by Prime Minister Helen Clark, seems best placed to form a new government.
- The 2005 World Summit is convened at the United Nations headquarters to discuss the Millennium Development Goals.
- In Norway, the Red-Green Coalition wins the 2005 parliamentary election, taking 87 of 169 seats in the Storting.