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January 27 - A House of
Commons vote on University tuition top-up fees is narrowly won
by the British Government. It is, however, the
worst voting result for Tony Blair since he came to power in
1997.
February
February 1- Jörg Schild becomes president of the government of
Basel-Stadt.
February 3- John Edwards wins a primary in South Carolina
with 46% of the vote. Wesley Clark wins the Oklahoma primary with 30% of the vote. John
Kerry wins primaries and caucuses in Arizona with 43% of the vote, Delaware with 50% of the
vote, Missouri with 51% of
the vote, New Mexico
with 42% of the vote, and North Dakota with 50% of the vote.
February 3- Joe Lieberman quits the Presidential race after
poor results in primaries and caucuses in South Carolina, Oklahoma,
Arizona, Delaware, Missouri, North Dakota, and New Mexico.
February 13- Tassos Giannitsis is sworn in as caretaker foreign
minister of Greece.
February 14- John Kerry wins a caucus in Washington, DC with 47% of the vote. Kerry
wins the Nevada caucus with
63% of state party delegates.
February 17- Democrat Ben Chandler defeats Republican Alice
Forgy Kerr in a Congressional special election in Kentucky with 55%
of the vote compared to Forgy Kerr's 43%.
February 17- John Kerry wins 40% of the vote in the Wisconsin primary.
May 1- Ezzedine Salim becomes president of the
governing council of Iraq.
May 1- Jean-René Fournier takes office as president of the
Council of State of Valais.
Ruedi Jeker takes office as president of the government of Zürich.
June 1 - Antonio
Saca becomes President of El Salvador; Francisco Laínez becomes
foreign minister.
June 1- Barbara Egger-Jenzer becomes President of the
Government of Bern. Sylvie
Perrinjaquet becomes president of the Council of State of Neuchâtel, Josef
Keller Landammann of Sankt Gallen, Claudius Graf-Schelling
president of the government of Thurgau, and Josef Arnold Landammann of Uri.
July 1- Adrian Ballmer becomes president of the government of
Basel-Land; Gerhard Odermatt Landammann of
Nidwalden; Elisabeth
Gander-Hofer Landammann of Obwalden; and Kurt Zibung Landammann of Schwyz.
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