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December 2 - Enron files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy protection five days after Dynegy canceled a US$8.4 billion buyout bid ( As Of 2003 this was the largest Bankruptcy in the History Of The United States ).

December 4 - Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah Ibni Almarhum Sultan Hisamuddin Alam Shah Al-Haj , Sultan of Selangor and 11th Yang Di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia dies in office.

December 13 - Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin , Raja of Perlis becomes the 12th Yang Di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia

December 14 - Annular Solar Eclipse

December 18 - Two men, Ahmed Agiza and Muhammad Zery , are secretly deported to Egypt from Sweden after a request from the United States in what is believed to be a CIA -led operation. (Washington Post)

December 20 - The Argentine government of President Fernando De la Rúa collapses amidst rioting and violence throughout the country. See December 2001 Riots (Argentina)

December 27 - The People's Republic Of China is granted permanent normal trade status with the United States .