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SpainOne of the world's largest optical telescopes, based in Spain, will peer into space for the first time.
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ItalyOscar Pistorius, a double amputee, finishes second in a 400m race against able-bodied runners.
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ChinaThe Chinese firm Beijing Guge sues Google over its Chinese name, saying it is too close to its own.
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Laos, 
United StatesGeneral Vang Pao, accused of leading a plot to overthrow the Lao government, is freed on bail in the US.
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Brazil, United StatesThousands of people attend the opening of the Pan American Games in Brazil, amid heightened security.
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ChinaA Starbucks on the site of Beijing's Forbidden City closes after protests that it trampled Chinese culture.
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IraqTwo Republican senators add to pressure on President Bush with a new plan on Iraq troop withdrawal.
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India, 
Aruba, 
United KingdomAustralian police charge an Indian doctor for his alleged involvement with attempted bombings in the UK.
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Sri Lanka, 
BangladeshMuttiah Muralitharan claims his 700th Test wicket as Sri Lanka seal an innings win over Bangladesh.
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PakistanIn the aftermath of President Musharraf's decision to storm the Red Mosque in Islamabad, Barbara Plett talks to people who have little faith in the political system.
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ChinaFood writer Fuchsia Dunlop finds China's environmental problems have damaged her appetite.
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Ghana, United KingdomBritish officials want two girls suspected of drug smuggling in Africa moved to a more suitable prison.
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United States, ChinaChina suspends US meat products amid international calls for it to improve food safety controls.
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South Africa, 
New Zealand, 
AustraliaNew Zealand score three late tries to defeat a gritty South Africa and set up a Tri-Nations decider against Australia next Saturday.
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Yemen, SpainA Spanish woman injured in a 2 July suicide bomb attack against tourists in Yemen dies in hospital.
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South Korea, 
North KoreaThe US says a key N Korea nuclear reactor will close by Monday as a UN team arrives to oversee the shut-down.
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FranceFrance's popular president leads national day celebrations with several breaks with tradition.
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France, 
GermanyGerman Linus Gerdemann takes the yellow jersey by winning the first mountain stage of this year's Tour de France.
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Iraq, United StatesIraqi PM Nouri Maliki shrugs off US criticism of slow progress saying it is understandable in the face of violence.
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United KingdomA third man is charged in connection with the failed car bomb attacks in London and Glasgow.
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United Kingdom, United StatesA minister says the UK and the United States would no longer be "joined at the hip" in foreign policy.
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TanzaniaTanzania's president and opposition leaders launch a campaign for voluntary HIV/Aids testing.
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PakistanTwenty four Pakistani soldiers die in a suicide attack amid fears of reprisals for the Red Mosque assault.
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North Korea, United StatesThe US says it has been told by North Korea that it has closed its nuclear reactor at Yongbyon.
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Iran, North KoreaThirteen people are missing after a South Korean cargo ship sinks in Iranian waters, Iran's state TV says.
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RussiaRussia's president suspends application of a key Cold War arms treaty limiting heavy weapons in Europe.
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FranceA man who escaped jail in a helicopter in 2001 and planned a similar breakout in 2003, flees again the same way.
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United StatesUS ex-presidents pay respects to Lady Bird Johnson, the late wife of ex-President Lyndon B Johnson.
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