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2004
 
 
Martin Scorsese directs Leonardo DiCaprio as the eccentric aviation pioneer Howard Hughes, in The Aviator    
2004
 
    
Mikheil Saakashvili, the real winner of Georgia's November 2003 presidential election, has a resounding victory in the replay       
2004
 
     
Lord Hutton publishes his report into the circumstances leading up to the suicide of Dr David Kelly        
2004
 
   
For the second time president Jean-Bertrand Aristide is forced to flee from Haiti, after losing control to opposition rebels   See in Google maps   
2004
 
   
Bombs explode simultaneously on several commuter trains in Madrid during the morning rush hour, killing 190 people      
2004
 
   
In Russia's presidential election Vladimir Putin easily wins a second term      
2004
 
   
The Annan UN plan for the reunification of Cyprus is approved by the Turkish community but rejected by the Greeks      
2004
 
   
Abuses in the US military prison at Abu Ghraib in Iraq are revealed on US television      
2004
 
   
Ten new member states (Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Czech republic, Slovakia, Slovenia, Hungrary, Malta, Cyprus) join the European Union      
2004
 
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The Governors of the Royal Star & Garter Home announce plans for it to be replaced by three new purpose-built care homes elsewhere in the UK, and the building is put up for sale See in Google maps