On December 18th in History Part VI
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On December 18th in 2002 - Nine competing designs for the World Trade Center site were unveiled. The Lower Manhattan Development Corp. expected to choose a design by January 31, 2003.
On December 18th in 2002 - U.S. President Bush condemned Iraq's 12,000-page weapons declaration but did not immediately assert that Iraq was in "material breach."
On December 18th in 2003 California recall: Then Governor of California Gray Davis announces that the state would face a record budget deficit of $35 billion, roughly double the figure reported during his reelection campaign one month earlier.
On December 18th in 2009 - General Motors announced that it would shut down its Saab brand.
On December 18th in 2009 - A Paris court ruled that Google was breaking French law with its policy of digitizing books and fined the company a $14,300-a-day fine until it rids its search engine of the literary extracts.
On December 18th in 2012 - 6 health workers dispensing polio vaccinations are gunned down in Pakistan
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