April 23, 2004
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See also: April 22, 2004 - April 2004 - April 24, 2004
- DaimlerChrysler announces it will no longer financially support Mitsubishi Motors and will try to sell its current stake. [(Taipei Times)]
- Muqtada al-Sadr threatens U.S. troops with suicide attacks if they move against him in Najaf. [(Arab News)] [(Reuters)]
- Palestinian gunmen attack a police station in the Gaza Strip, freeing three men arrested for the October 2003 bomb attack against an American diplomatic convoy. A fourth man arrested for the bombing refuses to leave the police station. [(AP)]
- A major fire in downtown Bangkok leaves thousands of residents homeless. Hundreds of buildings, including several hotels, are destroyed in the area near the Australian and German embassies. [(AP)]
- Ryongchon disaster: Breaking from previous precedent, the North Korean government asks for and receives United Nations recovery assistance. [(CNN)]
- Honor Fraser, sister of the Lord Lovat, marries.
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