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• 30 November 2022: US Representative Donald McEachin dies at age 61
• 20 November 2022: Russian journalist Viktor Pinchuk delivers ‘Hobo Tourism’ lecture in Simferopol, Crimea
• 16 October 2022: United Nations denounces Russian annexation of Ukrainian territories
• 30 September 2022: Shooting injures three at Kennywood amusement park in Pennsylvania, US
• 29 September 2022: Numismatic exhibition “Coins of the world” opens in Simferopol, Crimea
• 27 September 2022: Ukrainian forces continue to push back the Russians
• 27 September 2022: Polyurethane plastic substitute can biodegrade in seawater, say scientists
• 26 September 2022: United Kingdom buries Queen Elizabeth II after state funeral
• 26 September 2022: US trade deficit hits new record
• 24 September 2022: Hurricane Fiona batters parts of Caribbean

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International row after Spielberg quits 2008 Beijing Olympics

The U.S. film director stepped down as artistic adviser saying that China, which has close links to the Sudanese government, should do more to address the Darfur situation. » Full story

‘Top Model’ winner Jaslene Gonzalez on her career and being a Latina role model

Wikinews talks with America’s Next Top Model’s first Puerto Rican winner, Jaslene Gonzalez, about her childhood, what makes her a strong individual, and what television show her abuela would want her to go on. This is also the first time one of our interviews can also be read in Spanish at Wikinoticias. » Full story

Wikinews from December 4, 2008 (More…)

• Somalia in danger of famine
• Congressional panel concludes Gulf War Syndrome a legitimate condition
• Lashkar-e-Toiba implicated in Mumbai attacks
• Wikinews Shorts: December 4, 2008

Wikinews from December 4, 2007 (More…)

• Parts of Newfoundland still without power following weekend storms
• “Teddy bear teacher” returns to England
• Developing nations bring technology transfer on agenda against resistance of Canada, Japan and US
• Climate change threatens world’s poorest says Oxfam

Wikinews from December 4, 2006 (More…)

• Rudd replaces Beazley as Australian opposition leader
• Kofi Annan: Iraq situation much worse than civil war
• Ignatieff, Rae say they’ll run in next Canadian election
• Venezuela’s Hugo Chavez re-elected

Wikinews from December 4, 2005 (More…)

• World Squash Titles for Shabana and David
• Scissors, screwdrivers accepted on US flights beginning December 22
• Blogger attacks Amazon “One-Click” patent
• Bush’s Iraq ‘Strategy’ seen as public relations exercise

Wikinews from December 4, 2004 (More…)

• ETA bombs five gas stations in Madrid
• Mozambique elections: Frelimo ahead, abstention levels could reach 80%
• Tommy Thompson steps down as Secretary of Health and Human Services
• Twin bombings hit Baghdad’s Green Zone

• Team USA eliminated from 2022 FIFA World Cup
• Brothers Sunshine Coast to join A grade rugby union competition on Australia’s Sunshine Coast

• First passenger train arrives in Kherson after Russian occupation ends
• Vietnam, Australia pledge cooperation ahead of 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations
• Person dies after motorbike crash!
• Young Cairns entrepreneur’s innovative Dial A Vet app for pet owners gaining national success
• Scientists visualize high-speed swallow response in toads
• Elon Musk announces a general amnesty to banned users of Twitter
• Shooting at Virginia Walmart leaves 7 dead, including shooter
• New members of the Argentine Council of Magistracy are sworn in
• The 6-minute mass shooting that covered two dates
• Trump’s classic detention and divert legal strategy is running out of road

Original reporting First-hand journalism by Wikinews reporters (More…)

• Russian journalist Viktor Pinchuk delivers ‘Hobo Tourism’ lecture in Simferopol, Crimea
• Numismatic exhibition “Coins of the world” opens in Simferopol, Crimea
• High potential for wildfires across Texas for several days

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