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Dec. 16, 2006: Woman wins seat in first FNC poll

Dr Amal Abdullah Al Qubaisi became the first woman to be elected to the council
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December 17, 2001: Portuguese PM resigns

Today in History: December 17, 2001: Portuguese prime minister resigns after poll rout
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December 18, 1991: Emirates deal for Boeing

Today in History: December 18, 1991: Emirates deal for Boeing
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December 20, 1996: Restored Kalba fortress opens

It was renovated by the Department of Heritage at the Department of Culture and Information in Sharjah
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December 20, 1996: Renovated fortress opens in Kalba

December 19, 1991: Yeltsin takes over Kremlin

Russian president seizes control of the Soviet Foreign and Interior ministries and secret police, ignoring President Mikhail Gorbachev’s pleas for a ‘legal’ transfer of authority
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December 19, 1991: Yeltsin takes over Kremlin

May 30, 1981: Bangladesh president shot dead

Today in History: May 30, 1981: Bangladesh President Ziaur Rahman is shot dead
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