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September 22, 2005
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2005-09-22
)
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Australia
agrees to fund
Indonesia's
response to
avian influenza
by providing anti-viral drugs to protect health workers in the event of a pandemic and contributing to a
World Health Organisation
team being sent to
Jakarta
. The
Federal Opposition
foreign affairs spokesman,
Kevin Rudd
, urged the
Australian Government
to further co-operate with regional states by calling for a regional summit on the issue.
(ABC)
(ABC)
The
U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary
votes 13 to 5 for the nomination of
John Roberts
as
Chief Justice of the United States
. The appointment needs approval of the entire Senate, and that vote is expected during the week of
September 26
.
(AP via Yahoo!)
Verkhovna Rada
(the
Parliament
of
Ukraine
) approves
Yuriy Yekhanurov
as the country's new
Prime Minister
.
(VOA)
[
permanent dead link
]
,
(CNN)
,
(Reuters)
,
(CBC)
,
(BBC)
Six people die and 20 are injured in two bomb blasts in the
Pakistani
city of
Lahore
.
(BBC)
In Australia, AFL Premiership 2005 was released.
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