August 2006 Timeline2006年8月年表
August 18月1日North and South Korean troops exchanged gunfire along the border南北韩边界沿线部队交火
August 18月1日
Cuban leader Fidel Castro has temporarily handed power to his brother Raul古巴领导人卡斯特罗权力暂时交给他的弟弟劳尔
August 48月4日
Viktor Yanukovych became Ukraine Prime minister亚努科维奇成为乌克兰总理维克多
August 48月4日
Typhoon Prapiroon in southern China killed at least 80 people江潮华南台风至少80人丧生
August 68月6日
Over 200 people were killed by flash floods in eastern Etiopia and another 10,000 people have been displaced超过200人被打死,另有暴洪东部etiopia10000人流离失所
August 68月6日
15 aid workers were found dead in Sri Lankan town of Muttur援助工作人员15人死亡斯里兰卡镇Muttur
August 88月8日
Gustavo Arcos, a prominent critic of the communist government, died in age 79古斯塔沃Arcos,突出批评中共政府在1961年79岁
August 108月10日
At least 34 people and 108 others were wounded by a suicide bomber in a holy Shiite city of Najaf, Iraq至少有34人、108人受伤的自杀炸弹在什叶派圣城纳杰夫城,伊拉克
August 108月10日
A terrorist plot to blow up planes in flight from the UK to the US was disrupted恐怖阴谋炸毁飞机从英国到美国受阻
August 148月14日
A ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel came into force黎巴嫩和以色列之间停火生效
August 168月16日
Alfredo Stroessner, Paraguay's military leader for 35 years, from 1954 to 1989, died in exile in Brazil阿尔弗雷史托斯纳尔,巴拉圭军事领导人35年,从1954年至1989年,流亡在巴西死亡
August 218月21日
An explosion at a Moscow market killed 10 people and injured at least 40 people在一个市场爆炸,炸死10人,莫斯科至少40人受伤
August 218月21日
At least 58 people were killed and nearly 150 injured in Egypt in a collision between two rush-hour trains至少58人死亡,近150人受伤埃及相撞两尖峰时间列车
August 218月21日
At least three people died and more than 250 were injured in the rainstorm in Budapest, Hungary至少3人死亡,超过250人受伤暴雨在匈牙利布达佩斯
August 228月22日
A Russian plane crashed in eastern Ukraine, killing all 170 people on board乌克兰东部坠毁的一架俄罗斯飞机坠毁,170人全部遇难
August 238月23日
18-year old Austrian teenager Natascha Kampusch escaped her abductor after more than 8 year of captivity18岁的奥地利少女Nataschakampusch逃过她诱拐关押一年多之后8
August 278月27日
Comair Flight 5191 crashed in Lexington, Kentucky, killing 49 from 50 people on boardComair-Obeid组成飞行5191坠毁克星,肯德基,打死50人全部遇难49月
August 298月29日
At least 19 people were killed and 30 others were wounded in explosion on an oil pipeline 100 miles south of Baghdad, Iraq至少造成19人死亡,30人在爆炸中受伤的100英里输油管道南在巴格达,伊拉克