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This article covers breaking news and events in September 2008.
Daily events
Monday September 1, 2008
- Berlin / Germany : Since today need foreigners in Germany for naturalization a nationwide citizenship test made. This consists of 33 questions that are selected at random from a catalog of 310 questions. 17 answers must be correct.
- Lushan / China : The 108.5 m high statue of the Zhongyuan Buddha is completed in Lushan County in central China .
- New Orleans / United States : Hurricane Gustav , which has already caused many deaths in the Caribbean , reaches the mainland east of New Orleans, greatly weakened. Yet eight people die in the southern United States. In many places the power supply is interrupted.
- Saint Paul / United States : The Republican National Convention for the nomination of the Republican presidential candidate is being held in Minnesota , something which Senator John McCain has long been assured of. Vice-president Sarah Palin from Alaska is to be, whose unconventional manner brings a breath of fresh air to the party congress and McCain's election campaign.
- Tokyo / Japan : Japan's Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda announces his resignation after around a year in office in order to prevent a “political vacuum”. He will remain in office until the ruling LDP's party conference . His government reshuffle a month ago had not been approved by the opposition and business, so new elections were called for. For the election of the successor, ex-foreign minister and LDP general secretary Tarō Asō is favored.
Tuesday September 2, 2008
- Bangkok / Thailand : The Thai government imposed after bloody riots the state of emergency .
- Berlin / Germany : According to a Bitkom study, fraudsters in online banking stole more than 19 million euros from customer accounts in around 4,100 cases in 2007 ( phishing ).
- Leipzig / Germany : The Federal Public Prosecutor at the Federal Court of Justice has brought charges against three alleged Islamist terrorists who were arrested in September 2007 while preparing for an explosives attack in Oberschledorn in the Sauerland .
- Mountain View / United States : In a blog are the plans Google Inc. announced its own open-source web browser called Google Chrome in competition with the Internet Explorer 8 from Microsoft bring out.
- Munich / Germany : Oliver Kahn ends his active career as a goalkeeper in a farewell game between FC Bayern Munich and the German national soccer team .
- Patna / India : After weeks of monsoon rains and a large dike breach on the upper reaches of the Dudh Kosi River in Nepal , widespread flooding occurred in the Indian state of Bihar .
- Port-au-Prince / Haiti : Hurricane Hanna kills at least 61 people on the island nation.
Wednesday September 3, 2008
- Saint Paul / United States : At the Republican Party's nomination convention , Arizona Senator John McCain is officially nominated as a candidate for president and Alaska Governor Sarah Palin is officially nominated as a vice-presidential candidate.
Thursday September 4, 2008
- Berlin / Germany : The serious inadequacies of the Asse mine in the Wolfenbüttel district for a final disposal of radioactive waste , as demonstrated in a current status report, prompt Federal Environment Minister Sigmar Gabriel to sharply criticize the experts entrusted with the improvement of the system. The search for a suitable repository seems to be starting again from scratch.
- Bihar / India : After the floods in Nepal and in the Indian state of Bihar, hundreds of thousands of people are dependent on international aid.
- Kiev / Ukraine : After months of power struggle between President Yushchenko and Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko , the NU-NS party alliance has announced its withdrawal from the Ukrainian government.
- Reichenbach im Vogtland / Germany : The controversial MfS exhibition "Christian Action in the GDR" is shown again. A former stasis spy ( IM "Schubert" ) obtained a ban on the exhibition in court, which has since been lifted.
Friday 5th September 2008
- Lichtenfels / Germany : The last 12.5 km long section of the federal motorway 73 will be opened to traffic after a ceremony near Lichtenfels in the presence of Federal Minister Wolfgang Tiefensee and Prime Ministers Dieter Althaus and Günther Beckstein .
- Managua / Nicaragua : President Daniel Ortega announces the recognition as the second state after Russia of the republics of Abkhazia and South Ossetia that break away from Georgia .
Saturday 6th September 2008
- Glasgow / United Kingdom : 14 couples are fighting for victory in the 2008 Eurovision Dance Contest .
- Beijing / China : The 13th Summer Paralympics are officially opened.
Sunday 7th September 2008
- Berlin / Germany : The chairman of the SPD , Kurt Beck , resigns from his office. Federal Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier will be acting chairman . On a special party to Franz Muentefering be re-elected as chairman.
- Los Angeles / United States : There was a rare German success at the MTV Video Music Awards . At this year's award ceremony, Tokio Hotel wins the Best New Artist category.
- Washington, DC / United States : The US government takes control of the Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac mortgage lenders to prevent the 2007 financial crisis from worsening . Fannie and Freddie have a combined loan of 5.3 trillion. US dollars, which is nearly half of all US mortgage loans.
Monday September 8, 2008
- Havana / Cuba : Hurricane Ike hits Cuba. He had previously claimed 58 lives in Haiti . There is a threat of famine there after four hurricanes hit the country since mid-August 2008, killing over 300 people.
- Moscow / Russia : At a meeting between French President Nicolas Sarkozy as EU Council President and Russian President Dmitri Medvedev , Russia announced the withdrawal of its troops from the heartland of Georgia within a month. However, Russian peacekeeping troops should remain in South Ossetia and Abkhazia . ( see Caucasus conflict 2008 )
- Beijing / China : A mudslide in the Chinese province of Shanxi kills at least 151, and further victims are feared. The trigger was a dam breach in a storage basin of an illegally operated iron ore mine .
- Warsaw / Poland : A now 45-year-old is said to have held his now 21-year-old daughter captive for a number of years, abused and fathered two children with her. The incest case is reminiscent of the Austrian Josef Fritzl case in 2008.
Tuesday September 9, 2008
- Berlin / Germany : Bundesdruckerei GmbH publishes a press release announcing its imminent re- nationalization by the Federal Republic of Germany.
- New York / United States : Roger Federer wins the US Open . The number two in the world rankings in tennis clearly prevailed in three sets with 6: 2, 7: 5 and 6: 2 against Andy Murray, who was in sixth place .
Wednesday September 10, 2008
- Meyrin / Switzerland : The world's largest particle accelerator , the Large Hadron Collider at CERN near Geneva , goes into operation.
Thursday September 11, 2008
- Arlington County , New York / United States : In the USA, the victims of the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 are remembered with commemorations and minutes of silence. In Arlington County in Washington, DC that is Pentagon Memorial for the 184 victims of the attack on the Pentagon revealed.
- Calais / France : The Eurotunnel is closed after a truck fire, injuring 14 people.
- Caracas / Venezuela , La Paz / Bolivia : After riots in Bolivia, Bolivia and Venezuela suspended their diplomatic relations with the United States.
Friday September 12, 2008
- Bonn / Germany : Deutsche Bank takes a 29.75% stake in Postbank , making it the largest single shareholder.
- Bonn / Germany : After customer protests and massive pressure from politics, Deutsche Bahn waived the counter fee when buying tickets.
- Chatsworth / United States : 25 people die and at least 135 others are injured in the collision of a suburban train with a freight train near Los Angeles .
- Vienna / Austria : In the middle of the election campaign , the Austrian National Council decided in its last meeting before the new elections on September 28, with changing majorities, some measures against inflation as well as a short-term bill that changes in the EU treaty would be subject to a referendum in the future. Foreign Minister Ursula Plassnik ( ÖVP ) strongly criticizes this decision by the FPÖ and the still-government partner SPÖ and accuses the new SP top candidate Werner Faymann of populism. Vice Chancellor Wilhelm Molterer (ÖVP) and EU Commissioner Vladimír Špidla (SP, Czech Republic) oppose the two parties' plan to reduce VAT on food from ten to five percent. This is contrary to the applicable EU law.
Saturday September 13, 2008
- Ahmedabad / India : At least 45 people are killed in five bomb attacks by the Indian mujahideen in Ahmedabad.
- Charlotte / United States , London / United Kingdom : The traditional investment bank Merrill Lynch , which is threatened with insolvency, will be taken over by Bank of America by January 1, 2009 as a result of the US banking crisis . The purchase price is 50 billion US dollars .
- Galveston / United States : Hurricane Ike hits land near Galveston and floods the city. The hurricane is also causing severe damage elsewhere, with 4.5 million affected by a power outage in the greater Houston area .
Sunday September 14, 2008
- Perm / Russia : When landing at the airport Perm crash a Boeing 737-500 of Aeroflot ( Aeroflot Flight 821 ) from. All 88 inmates were killed, including a German citizen.
Monday September 15, 2008
- United States : The financial crisis that started in the United States in 2007 is expanding into a deep US banking crisis for the North American investment sector. Within a few months, three of the five largest investment banks in the US disappeared from the market: After the bankruptcies of Bear Stearns and, on September 13, Merrill Lynch , the fourth largest US investment bank, Lehman Brothers, also had to file for insolvency. The specialist bank that line the property market hard speculation had expected initially with a potent buyers, but jumped at the weekend after a Korean bank and Barclays (UK) and the Bank of America from. Lehman Brothers are limited under bankruptcy protection because the US bankruptcy law the bank still allowed to acquire debt. But the experts give the institute few opportunities. The unexpected bankruptcy shook the international stock markets and caused losses well over ten percent in just two days. By far the largest crash in the United States is at 640 billion US dollars (454 billion €) total assets over six times higher than that of the telecommunications giant MCI WorldCom in 2002. Large insurance companies like the AIG ( American International Group) are also at risk ), while the European Central Bank partially gives the all-clear for the EU.
Tuesday September 16, 2008
- Brussels / Belgium : A well-attended conference of the European Union on the situation of the Roma and other " Gypsy " ethnic groups is taking place. According to EU President José Manuel Barroso , the ten million or so Roma who came to the Union with the enlargement of the EU in 2004 are still being discriminated against, especially in Eastern Slovakia and Romania . Social Commissioner Vladimír Špidla emphasizes that the EU must exhaust all legal possibilities against this and call on the states to be more committed.
- Washington, DC / United States : In view of the great damage caused by hurricanes “ Gustav ” and “ Ike ”, the US government is temporarily suspending the trade embargo against Cuba and allowing food deliveries of 250 million US dollars to the still KP- ruled island nation.
- Washington, DC / United States : AIG , the largest US insurer , receives a bridging loan of 85 billion US dollars from the Federal Reserve System and is nationalized in return : The US government takes over 79.9 percent of AIG's shares.
Wednesday September 17, 2008
- Bangkok / Thailand : After weeks of opposition demonstrations against Prime Minister Sundaravej because of his work as a TV cook, he resigns. The Constitutional Court saw this as an inadmissible conflict of interest . He will be succeeded by a brother-in-law of the ousted Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra , the previous Minister Somchai Wongsawat . Since the new prime minister was previously accused of corruption , the domestic political crisis can be expected to continue. Somchai was elected with the 63 percent parliamentary majority of the governing coalition in which the People's Party (successor to the Thaksin party TTT, which was banned by the military) dominates. The opposition People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD) had forced the government through sustained demonstrations to move from the seat of government to the old Don Muang airport in Bangkok. Somchai wants to help resolve the crisis; people are tired of constant arguments.
- Israel : The party members elect Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni to succeed Kadima party leader Ehud Olmert , who narrowly beats her rival, Transport Minister Schaul Mofas .
- Sanaa / Yemen : 16 people died in an attack on the US embassy in Yemen. The next day, 25 suspects were arrested who had declared al-Qaeda .
Thursday September 18, 2008
- Frankfurt am Main / Germany , Tokyo / Japan , Washington, DC / United States : Due to the global financial crisis, the central banks are offering more than 180 billion US dollars from 2007 to alleviate tensions in the money market . When the European Central Bank , banks can on Thursday up to 40 billion US dollars for one day record is added a Euro - quick tender with a left open volume. The Bank of Japan is offering US dollars for the first time in its history.
Friday September 19, 2008
- Gilf el-Kebir / Egypt : A 19-person tour group consisting of eleven tourists (five Germans, five Italians and one Romanian) and eight travel companions is kidnapped in the Egyptian region of Gilf el-Kebir.
- Naples / Italy : Seven people die in two shootings near Naples. Power struggles in the drug milieu are assumed to be the reason .
- Washington, DC / United States : In light of the culminating financial crisis , US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson proposes a $ 700 billion rescue plan ( Paulson Plan ). The fund aims to prevent further insolvencies of US banks and financial institutions by having the state keep the companies concerned liquid and in return take over larger blocks of shares.
Saturday 20th September 2008
- Geneva / Switzerland : The world's largest particle accelerator Large Hadron Collider at CERN has to be shut down for two months after a breakdown in the cooling system. The accelerator was switched off for a short time on Thursday due to electricity problems.
- Islamabad / Pakistan : At least 60 people died in a suicide attack in a car loaded with explosives on the Marriott Hotel in the Pakistani capital.
- Cologne / Germany : The so-called "Anti-Islamization Congress" of the citizens' movement pro Cologne , which is suspected of right-wing extremism, is canceled by the police. Before that, 50,000 people protested peacefully against the event under the motto "Cologne is standing across".
- Pretoria / South Africa : The South African President Thabo Mbeki announces his resignation. He will remain in office until his successor, presumably Jacob Zuma , is elected.
Sunday September 21, 2008
- Jerusalem / Israel : Ehud Olmert announces his resignation as Israeli Prime Minister.
- Ljubljana / Slovenia : The Social Democrats with Borut Pahor win the elections for the Slovenian National Council with a narrow majority ahead of the Slovenian Democrats under the previous Prime Minister Janez Janša .
- Los Angeles / United States : At the 60th Emmy TV award ceremony , u. a. the episode Vergiss-Marge-nicht of the animated series The Simpsons was awarded.
Monday September 22, 2008
- Bern / Switzerland : Hans-Rudolf Merz , Swiss politician and current Federal Council Vice-President, suffered cardiovascular arrest and was brought to Bern's Inselspital . There he was operated on and was given five bypasses .
- New York / United States : In view of the expansion of the US financial and banking crisis , the investment companies Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley are giving up their legal status as investment banks and are subject to the banking supervision of the Federal Reserve System . You will receive the new status of universal bank .
- Tokyo / Japan : From the election of the Chairman of the Japanese Liberal Democratic Party is Taro Aso clear winner. His election as the successor to Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda in parliament is scheduled for September 24th.
Tuesday September 23, 2008
- Düsseldorf / Germany : The " Düsseldorf Arcaden " are opened.
- Kauhajoki / Finland : Ten people are killed in a rampage at a vocational school in the small town of Kauhajoki in southern Finland . The gunman is arrested and later succumbs to his injuries.
- Pretoria / South Africa : Following the resignation of Thabo Mbeki , eleven ministers loyalty , including Finance Minister Trevor Manuel .
Wednesday September 24, 2008
- Geneva / Switzerland : The Large Hadron Collider particle accelerator will now stand still until spring 2009. Maintenance work is planned from November to March anyway.
- Tokyo / Japan : Taro Aso is elected as the new Prime Minister .
- Tórshavn / Faroe Islands : The state government of the Faroe Islands is newly formed. The Social Democratic Prime Minister Jóannes Eidesgaard resigns from his post in favor of the previous opposition leader Kaj Leo Johannesen (Unionist). Eidesgaard previously withdrew their confidence in the coalition from the left- wing Republicans in power under Høgni Hoydal .
Thursday September 25, 2008
- Beijing / China : The third manned space mission in China starts from the Jiuquan Cosmodrome . There are three Taikonauts on board the Shenzhou 7 spaceship at the head of the Long March 2 -F launcher .
- Pretoria / South Africa : Kgalema Motlanthe , the deputy chief of the ANC , will be elected interim president after Thabo Mbeki's resignation , before he will presumably be replaced by Jacob Zuma .
- Tel Aviv / Israel : Paul McCartney gives the biggest pop concert in the history of Israel in front of 45,000 spectators.
Friday September 26, 2008
- Calais / France : With his belted glider, the Swiss Yves Rossy crossed the 35-kilometer-wide English Channel between Calais and Dover in less than ten minutes at an altitude of around 2,500 meters.
- Gulf of Aden : Somali pirates capture and hijack a Ukrainian ship with 33 T-72 tanks.
- Cologne / Germany : The police arrest two terror suspects at Cologne / Bonn Airport . Farewell letters from the two of them indicate that they wanted to take part in the jihad .
- Washington, DC / United States : Barack Obama and John McCain compete in their first TV duel together.
Saturday September 27, 2008
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- Berlin / Germany : The Ethiopian Haile Gebrselassie sets a new world record in the marathon . In the Berlin Marathon , he completed the 42.195 km in 2 hours 3 minutes 59 seconds and undercuts his own record from last year by 27 seconds.
- Minsk / Belarus : In the parliamentary elections in Belarus in 2008 , the opposition party United Democratic Forces, which was admitted to the Belarusian election for the first time, failed to enter parliament. The opposition accuses the electoral commission of fraud.
- Munich / Germany : In the state elections in Bavaria in 2008 , the CSU lost almost a quarter of its votes, while the FDP and the Free Voters moved back into the state parliament with eight and ten percent of the vote, respectively. Because of the loss of its absolute majority, the CSU must now look for a coalition partner. It is rumored that party leader Huber will resign soon.
- Potsdam / Germany : In the local elections in Brandenburg in 2008 , the SPD and Die Linke achieved more votes than the CDU , which won the last local elections in 2003.
- Vienna / Austria : In the national elections in Austria in 2008, the governing parties SPÖ and ÖVP suffer historic losses and drop to 29% and 26% of the vote, respectively, while the right-wing parties FPÖ and BZÖ together achieve 29%. As the strongest party, the SPÖ will presumably have the next Federal Chancellor in Werner Faymann .
Monday September 29, 2008
- New York / United States : After the failed attempt by the US government to rescue the American banks, the Dow Jones index plummets by 777 points or around eight percent. However, this highest daily minus in its history is offset by a three times higher daily loss in the stock market index in 1986.
- Chad : The eleven tourists kidnapped ten days ago in Egypt and their eight travel companions are freed in Chad with military aid. Before that, they were deported to Sudan , Libya and most recently to Chad.
- Washington, DC / United States : The Paulson Plan presented by the Treasury Secretary and the Federal Reserve , which provides for 700 billion US dollars to stabilize the financial markets and take over endangered banks, is rejected by the US House of Representatives with a narrow majority. A modified version with tax cuts and parliamentary control rights will be presented to the Senate at the beginning of October.
Tuesday September 30, 2008
- Houston / United States : The space agency NASA announces that the lidar laser instrument of the Phoenix spacecraft has provided the first evidence of snowfall on Mars .
- Jodhpur / India : A mass panic in front of the Chamunda temple near Jodhpur in the Indian state of Rajasthan claims at least 224 lives.
- Munich / Germany : The chairman of the Christian-Social Union in Bavaria Erwin Huber announces his resignation on October 25th.
- Vienna / Austria : Vice Chancellor and ÖVP chairman Wilhelm Molterer , whose party lost seven percent of the vote in the National Council election, announces his resignation as party leader. The party executive unanimously elects Environment Minister Josef Pröll as managing director, who will face the election at a special party conference in October.
- Wiesbaden / Germany : In a trial vote in the Hessian state parliament , Andrea Ypsilanti ( SPD ) receives 56 votes from MPs from the SPD, the Greens and the Left . The SPD previously excluded a coalition with the parliamentary group of the Left, but Ypsilanti needs more votes than those of the SPD and the Greens in order to achieve the majority approval of the MPs. She sees the outcome of the trial vote as a signal that she will be able to stand for election as prime minister in November .
See also
- Nekrolog September 2008 for deaths this month
- List of annually recurring memorial and action days in September
- Category for commemorative days, holidays or action days in September
Web links
Commons : September 2008 - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ sueddeutsche.de : Schäuble rejects criticism of questions about the naturalization test ( Memento from September 5, 2008 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Top 10 Tallest Statues in The World 2020. In: gyaanghantaa.com. Retrieved May 30, 2020 (English).
- ↑ Krone.at: Cyclone brought no disaster (accessed on September 2, 2008)
- ↑ welt.de: Republicans stand behind McCain and Palin (accessed September 1, 2008)
- ↑ Japan's Prime Minister Fukuda announces resignation. In: mz-web.de . September 1, 2008, accessed April 21, 2019 .
- ↑ n-tv.de: State of emergency in Bangkok: storming the seat of government (accessed on September 2, 2008)
- ↑ tagesschau.de - 19 million euros stolen from online banking ( memento from September 4, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) (accessed on September 2, 2008)
- ↑ tagesschau.de - charges brought against Sauerland terrorists ( memento from September 4, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) (accessed on September 2, 2008)
- ↑ tagesschau.de : Google attacks arch-rival Microsoft with its own browser ( Memento from September 2, 2008 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ tagesschau.de - 1.2 million homeless people due to floods in India ( Memento from September 4, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) (accessed on September 2, 2008)
- ↑ afp.google.de - Millions of Indians trapped by masses of water ( Memento from March 14, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) (accessed on September 2, 2008)
- ↑ Hurricane Hanna devastates Haiti - over 60 dead (accessed September 2, 2008)
- ↑ zeit.de: Republicans nominate McCain and Palin as candidates (accessed on September 3, 2008)
- ↑ The problems were known. In: ksta.de . September 5, 2008, accessed April 21, 2019 .
- ↑ Fear of outbreaks of epidemics in India and Nepal (accessed September 4, 2008)
- ↑ New government crisis in Ukraine (accessed September 4, 2008)
- ↑ "Controversial Stasi exhibition returns to Reichenbach" , Lausitzer Rundschau (dpa report), (accessed on September 5, 2008)
- ↑ frei-wort.de : Thuringian Forest Highway completed after 17 years of planning and construction ( Memento from September 14, 2008 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ focus.de: Caucasus conflict - Nicaragua recognizes Abkhazia and South Ossetia (accessed on December 16, 2009)
- ↑ SPD leader Beck resigns (accessed September 7, 2008)
- ↑ US government takes over Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae (accessed September 7, 2008)
- ↑ "America nationalized Freddie and Fannie", FAZ from September 8, 2008.
- ↑ tagesschau.de: Hurricane "Ike" reaches Cuba ( Memento from September 19, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) (accessed on September 8, 2008)
- ↑ Russia announces troop withdrawal from Georgia (accessed on September 8, 2008)
- ↑ n-tv.de: Victim search in the mud: Meanwhile 151 dead (accessed on September 12, 2008)
- ↑ Daughter locked up and abused by father for years (accessed September 8, 2008)
- ↑ Incest victim: "I hope it rots in jail" (accessed on September 8, 2008)
- ↑ bundesdruckerei.de : Bundesdruckerei welcomes new owner ( memento from September 11, 2008 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ ftd.de : Bundesdruckerei completely nationalized again ( Memento from September 12, 2008 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ zeit.de: Roger Federer wins the US Open (accessed on September 9, 2008)
- ↑ tagesschau.de: Particle Accelerator: On the Trail of the Big Bang ( Memento from September 12, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) (accessed on September 12, 2008)
- ↑ n-tv.de: Commemoration of 9/11: Absolute silence at Ground Zero (accessed on September 12, 2008)
- ↑ Focus.de: Eurotunnel: 14 injured in fire (accessed on September 12, 2008)
- ↑ The dispute between Bolivia and the USA comes to a head ( Memento from September 15, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) (accessed on September 11, 2008)
- ↑ n-tv.de: Deutsche Bank joins: Postbank deal perfect (accessed on September 12, 2008)
- ↑ ksta.de: The train is rowing back (accessed on September 12, 2008)
- ↑ Overrun the stop signal. In: derstandard.at . Retrieved April 21, 2019 .
- ^ Collision of Metrolink Train 111 with Union Pacific Train LOF65-12. In: ntsb.gov . January 21, 2010, accessed April 21, 2019 .
- ↑ der-standard.de: SPÖ with FPÖ, ÖVP with the Greens: Free play of forces wakes up parliament (accessed on September 12, 2008)
- ↑ tagesspiegel.de: Bomb attacks in India - Escalation of terror (accessed on September 14, 2008)
- ^ Bank of America to Buy Merrill Lynch for $ 50 Billion. In: cnbc.com . September 15, 2008, accessed June 3, 2019 .
- ↑ tagesschau.de: Hurricane "Ike" causes destruction in Texas ( Memento from September 15, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) (accessed on September 13, 2008)
- ↑ n24.de : 88 dead in plane crash in Russia ( Memento from September 16, 2008 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ welt.de: The financial crisis intensifies dramatically (accessed on September 18, 2008)
- ↑ ard.de : Lehman Brothers before the Abyss ( Memento from September 11, 2008 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ EU-Info. Germany: European citizens 2nd class (accessed on September 18, 2008)
- ↑ Die Presse: After “Gustav” and “Ike”: USA relax embargo against Cuba (accessed on September 18, 2008)
- ↑ US government nationalizes AIG (FTD) ( Memento from July 31, 2012 in the web archive archive.today ) (accessed on September 18, 2008)
- ^ Nouriel Roubini : "The transformation of the USA into the USSRA (United Socialist State Republic of America) continues at full speed with the nationalization of AIG" ( Memento of the original from September 21, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatic used and not yet tested. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , September 17, 2008, (accessed September 23, 2008)
- ↑ Zeit Online: Thailand: Somchai Wongsawat is the new head of government (accessed on September 18, 2008)
- ↑ focus.de: Samak Sundaravej gives up (accessed on September 18, 2008)
- ↑ Kadima party elects Olmert's successor ( Memento from September 20, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) (accessed on September 18, 2008)
- ↑ AFP: 25 arrests after the attack on the US embassy in Yemen ( memento of the original from September 26, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (Accessed September 18, 2008)
- ↑ faz.de: Joint action - central banks lend again billions (accessed on September 18, 2008)
- ↑ tagesschau.de: Egypt: tourists dragged off to Sudan? ( Memento of September 26, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) (Accessed September 23, 2008)
- ↑ SpiegelOnline: Drug milieu: Seven dead in shootings near Naples (accessed on September 20, 2008)
- ↑ US rescue package: The Paulson Plan (accessed September 20, 2008)
- ↑ tagesschau.de: The world's largest particle accelerator is at a standstill ( Memento from September 23, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) (accessed on September 20, 2008)
- ↑ Spiegel online from September 21, 2008: The Deadly Seconds of Islamabad (accessed September 20, 2008), accessed July 18, 2013
- ↑ ksta.de : Cologne has resisted (accessed on September 20, 2008)
- ↑ n-tv.de : Mbeki must go ( Memento from September 21, 2008 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Wikinews: Olmert declares his resignation as prime minister
- ↑ Change of government - opposition wins elections in Slovenia (accessed on September 22, 2008)
- ↑ The Simpsons. In: emmys.com. Retrieved April 28, 2017 (English).
- ↑ Merz out of danger to life (accessed on September 22, 2008)
- ↑ Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs become "common". In: pressetext.com. September 22, 2008, accessed April 21, 2019 .
- ↑ Japan: Ex-Foreign Minister Taro Aso becomes new Prime Minister (accessed September 22, 2008)
- ^ Spiegel Online: Bloodbath in Finland - Police interrogated gunmen before the crime (accessed September 28, 2008)
- ↑ Power struggle in the ANC: Eleven ministers submit their resignation (accessed on September 26, 2008)
- ↑ tagesschau.de: Geneva: Standstill at the LHC particle accelerator ( Memento from September 24, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) (accessed on September 26, 2008)
- ↑ tagesschau.de: Japan: Aso elected new premier ( Memento from September 24, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) (accessed on September 26, 2008)
- ↑ tagesschau.de: China sends astronauts into space for the third time ( Memento from September 28, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) (accessed on September 25, 2008)
- ↑ tagesschau.de: South Africa: Motlanthe becomes interim president ( Memento from November 5, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) (accessed on September 26, 2008)
- ^ Israel celebrated Paul McCartney ( Memento September 27, 2008 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ faz.net - Ikarossy flies across the English Channel (accessed September 27, 2008)
- ↑ Pirates capture ship with tanks (accessed September 27, 2008)
- ↑ n-tv.de: Arrest on the plane: terror suspects caught (accessed on September 26, 2008)
- ↑ euronews.net : Obama - McCain: first television duel ( Memento from October 1, 2008 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Damascus: Car bomb kills 17 people (accessed September 27, 2008)
- ^ Marathon Records. In: marathonguide.com. Retrieved August 6, 2017 .
- ↑ tagesschau.de: Parliamentary elections in Belarus - the opposition is apparently only allowed to watch ( Memento from October 2, 2008 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ belarusnews.de: Street protests in Minsk against the rigged parliamentary elections ( Memento of the original from October 4, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (Accessed September 29, 2008)
- ↑ tagesschau.de : CSU can no longer do it alone ( Memento from September 29, 2008 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Local elections 2008 in figures ( Memento of the original from September 26, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (Accessed September 29, 2008)
- ↑ National Council election 2008. In: diepresse.com . Retrieved October 26, 2017 .
- ↑ The exchanges in free fall (accessed September 29, 2008)
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- ^ Criticism of the Paulson Plan (accessed September 29, 2008)
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