Editing 2005 (section)

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[[File:2005 Events Collage V2.png|From top left, clockwise: [[Hurricane Katrina]] kills 1,836 people throughout the [[Southern United States]]; the [[funeral of Pope John Paul II]] is held in [[Vatican City]]; "[[Me at the zoo]]" is the first video ever to be uploaded to [[YouTube]]; [[Eris (dwarf planet)|Eris]] and its satellite [[Dysnomia (moon)|Dysnomia]] are discovered by a [[Palomar Observatory]]-based team, becoming the tenth planet to be discovered and breaking ground for the discovery of new dwarf planets such as [[Haumea]] and [[Makemake]]; [[Saddam Hussein]] sits before an Iraqi judge at a [[Trial of Saddam Hussein|courthouse]] in [[Baghdad]]; the shrine and [[Assassination of Rafic Hariri|resting place]] for [[Rafic Hariri]]; the ''[[Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter]]'' (designed to explore [[Mars]]) is launched from [[Cape Canaveral Space Force Station|Cape Canaveral]]; the [[Live 8]] concert in the [[Tiergarten, Berlin]].|thumb|upright=1.3]]
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2005 was designated as the International Year for Sport and Physical Education and the [[International Year of Microcredit]]. The beginning of 2005 also marked the end of the [[International Decade of the World's Indigenous Peoples|International Decade of the World's Indigenous People]] (1995–2005). 
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