Portal:Current events/August 2005

August 2005 was the eighth month of that common year. The month, which began on a Monday, ended on a Wednesday after 31 days.

This is an archived version of Wikipedia's Current events Portal from August 2005.

Armed conflicts and attacks

Disasters and accidents

International relations
  • Salva Kiir, the new vice-president of Sudan, is opposed to independence for the country's south. (BBC) The Ugandan government shuts down a radio station for broadcasting a debate on the cause of death of former Sudanese vice-president John Garang. (BBC)

Law and crime

Science and technology
 
Ernest Smith being moved into the church.
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Deaths

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