October 2006
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'''October 2006''' was a month that began on a Sunday.
The month was marked by a [[2006 North Korean nuclear test|nuclear test]] by [[North Korea]] that prompted that passing of [[United Nations Security Council Resolution 1718|Resolution 1718]] by the [[United Nations]] [[United Nations Security Council|Security Council]].
Also at the United Nations, [[Ban Ki-moon]] was elected to succeed [[Kofi Annan]] as the [[Secretary-General of the United Nations|secretary-general]] and [[Belgium]], [[Indonesia]], [[Italy]] and [[South Africa]] were elected to two-year terms on the Security Council; the four nations and Ban Ki-moon began their tenures in [[January 2007]]. A fifth temporary on the Security Council was still up for grabs at the end of the month.
The [[Nobel Prize]]s for the year were awarded, with [[Muhammad Yunus]] and the [[Grameen Bank]] receiving the [[Nobel Peace Prize]]. [[Lesotho]] adopted a [[Flag of Lesotho|new flag]], Several national elections took place around the world during October 2006 and a [[Mark Foley scandal|scandal]] involving former [[United States]] [[United States Congress|Congressman]] [[Mark Foley]] was at the forefront just ahead of November [[United States general elections, 2006|elections in the United States]]. [[Microsoft]] Corporation released version 7 of its [[Internet Explorer]] [[internet]] [[web browser|browser]] [[software]].
The following events also occurred during the month:
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