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1900
 
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The faction founded in Bohemia by Tomas Masaryk becomes known as the Progressive party      
1900
 
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Keir Hardie is returned to parliament for Merthyr Tydfil, beginning a long and close link between the Labour party and Wales.       
1900
 
     
The Irish Parliamentary Party, which split after the Parnell divorce case, reunites under the leadership of John Redmond        
1900
 
    
Lenin and comrades launch in Munich a radical newspaper, Iskra ('the spark')       
1902
 
   
In his pamphlet What is to be done? Lenin argues for early action to promote revolution      
1902
 
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Irish politician Arthur Griffith launches Sinn Fein, as an organization campaigning for a strong and independent Ireland       
1903
 
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Lenin's supporters become known as the Bolsheviks ('majority') as opposed to the Mensheviks ('minority') after a split at the party's Second Congress        
1903
 
     
Emmeline Pankhurst founds the Women's Social and Political Union to fight for women's political rights in the UK        
1905
 
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Transvaal politician Louis Botha forms Het Volk ('The People'), a party committed to Afrikaner self-government       
1905
 
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Troops fire on a demonstration in St Petersburg, in the event which becomes known as Bloody Sunday