Wikinews:2006/April/21/Latest news
April 21[edit]
- Oil prices surge over $75 a barrel to a record high
- Pakistan says senior al-Qaeda official killed in shootout
- Employees of Mumbai's bus service BEST announce indefinite strike
- Nigeria announces clearing of Paris Club debt
- Condoleezza Rice will visit Greece and Turkey
- King of Nepal to restore democracy
- 7.7 magnitude earthquake strikes Kamchatka peninsula
- Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II turns 80
- Nepal's King Gyanendra cracks down on protests; 3 dead
- Kucinich asks Bush about alleged US support for armed insurgency in Iran
April 20[edit]
- Mayan mob lynch couple in Guatemala
- Native protesters repel police raid in Caledonia, Ontario
- UK Political Parties discuss green issues in run up to local elections
- White House press secretary McClellan resigns; advisor Rove reassigned
April 19[edit]
- Vodafone launches new video news service for mobile phones, New Zealand
- President Bush receives anti-free speech award
- George Galloway exposes News of the World 'fake sheikh'
- India sends special envoy to Nepal
- New Zealand, Australia fly in extra personnel to help quell Solomon Island riots
- Accused have denied guilt in suitcase murder case
- Sudan reports first bird flu case
April 18[edit]
- Four Korean women accuse JMS leader Jeong Myeong-seok of rape
- Illinois Ex-Gov. Ryan found guilty of corruption charges
- Greenpeace report says Chernobyl death toll has been underestimated
- Missing nun found dead
- Man attacks, kills mental patient
- Dead body found in suitcase floating in Auckland harbour
- US allegedly committed acts of violence in Iran using ex-members of MEK during past year
April 17[edit]
- British National Party to tempt voters in May local elections
- Canada confirms fifth case of Mad Cow Disease
- Still no action in standoff in Ontario town
- Sondhi may face arrest over lèse majesté allegations
- Explosion in Tel Aviv injures at least 40, kills at least 8
- Rail accident in northern Greece
- Greenpeace founder supports nuclear energy
- Suspect in Oklahoma girl's murder blogged about depression, "dangerously weird" fantasies