10 big news stories that happened in 2006 (when OpenLearn was …
WEBAug 3, 2016 · Italy won the tournament on 9th July 2006 after they defeated France 5–3 in a penalty shootout, when extra time had finished in a 1–1 draw. Germany defeated Portugal 3–1 to finish in third place. It was also Italy's first world title in 24 years, and their fourth world title overall.
CNN.com - Special Reports - 2006 Year in Review
WEBThe headlines in 2006 were marked by death, scandal and politics: 12 die in Sago Mine disaster. Former Enron executives guilty. Death sentence for Saddam Hussein. Iraq insurgent al-Zarqawi killed.
Top News Stories from 2006 - Infoplease
WEBSecretarian violence wracks the country, killing tens of thousands, with fatality rates rising throughout the year; some observers describe the situation as a civil war between Sunnis and Shiites. Several internal reports characterize the U.S. military efforts as …
The Year That Was: 2006 - CBS News
WEBDec 18, 2006 · FEBRUARY. February 11, 2006. Late-night comics must feel like it's Christmas and their birthday all rolled into one when Vice President Dick Cheney has his famous hunting accident, shooting a...
What Happened in 2006 inc.- Significant Events, Prices, Top …
WEB2006 Prices including Wages, Houses, Food and Gas, Events include Google Buys YouTube, Sago Mine Disaster, Terrorists bombings, Easter Week Midwest Tornado Outbreak, California heat wave.
The top 10 news stories of 2006 - InfoWorld
WEBDec 7, 2006 · When batteries attack: The Great Battery Recall of 2006. It was the biggest recall in the history of IT and consumer electronics. Sparked by reports that lithium-ion batteries could short circuit...
CNN.com - Special Reports - 2006 Year in Review
WEBWas it the Democrats' victory in the midterm elections? Is it the continuing standoff over Iran's nuclear ambitions? Choose from the 20 stories below, which appear in the Year in Review...
Top News Stories of 2006 - The Nation
WEBJan 5, 2006 · We need sustained, fearless journalism to advocate for bold ideas, expose corruption, defend our democracy, secure our bodily rights, promote peace, and protect the environment. This month, we ...
The top 10 stories of 2006 - Chicago Tribune
WEBDec 20, 2006 · Posted by Mark Silva at 2:26 pm CST High gasoline prices, British officials thwarting a terrorist plot aboard U.S.-bound airliners, the deaths of West Virginia coal miners – and even a certai…
2006 News of the Nation - Infoplease
WEBSep 13, 2021 · In March 2006, powerful Republican lobbyist Jack Abramoff was convicted of fraud, tax evasion, and conspiracy to bribe public officials. In return for a reduced sentence, he agreed to testify against politicians and former colleagues in a wide-ranging corruption investigation.
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