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April 13, 2004 (Tuesday)
- The Bangkok Subway opens for limited public trials. (Channel NewsAsia)
- Shanghai modifies its interpretation of the People's Republic of China's One Child Policy, allowing all divorced residents who remarry to have a second child without penalty. (VOA) (Guardian)
- April 13, 2004 Press Conference of the President is held at 8:30 pm EST by George W. Bush in The East Room of the White House.
- A provisional report from the September 11 Commission states that the FBI was hampered in its fight against terrorism by poor intelligence, insufficient staffing and resources and a bureaucratic culture. (Sydney Morning Herald) (Washington Post)[permanent dead link]