Portal:Current events/2004 August 11
August 11, 2004 (Wednesday)
- The Olympic flame arrives in Greece after a relay through 26 countries. (News24)
- British scientists (at University of Newcastle upon Tyne) become the first in Europe to be granted permission to clone human embryos. (The Guardian)
- Pakistan announces that it will soon release 449 Indian prisoners, a majority of them fishermen who were detained for allegedly entering the country's territorial waters. (Navhind Times)