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What happend on July 2nd 2007

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IVF hope for child cancer cases

Monday 2nd of July 2007, 0:22
related countries: Israel Israel

Israeli scientists extract eggs from young girls, a move that could let child cancer patients become parents.
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Rally for Lopez Obrador in Mexico

Monday 2nd of July 2007, 2:54
related countries: Mexico Mexico

Supporters of defeated Mexican presidential candidate Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador rally in Mexico City.
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Karzai to attend justice meeting

Monday 2nd of July 2007, 4:24
related countries: Afghanistan Afghanistan, Italy Italy
related places: Rome

Afghan President Hamid Karzai is due attend a meeting in Rome aimed at strengthening the rule of law in his country.
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India officer 'commits suicide'

Monday 2nd of July 2007, 4:41
related countries: India India

A woman officer belonging to the Indian army commits suicide in Indian-administered Kashmir, police says.
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Portugal takes on EU presidency

Monday 2nd of July 2007, 6:14
related countries: Portugal Portugal, Turkey Turkey

The first working meeting of Portugal's European Union presidency takes place with a new treaty on the agenda.
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Japanese business confidence firm

Monday 2nd of July 2007, 6:31
related countries: Japan Japan

Business confidence in Japan has remained steady in recent months, according to the latest tankan survey.
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S Korea tycoon jailed for assault

Monday 2nd of July 2007, 6:46
related countries: South Korea South Korea

One of South Korea's richest men is jailed for 18 months for attacking staff in a karaoke bar who scuffled with his son.
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Israeli army kills Fatah militant

Monday 2nd of July 2007, 8:30
related countries: Israel Israel, West Bank West Bank

Israeli soldiers kill a local Palestinian militant leader during a shootout in the West Bank town of Jenin.
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Mbeki 'could remain ANC leader'

Monday 2nd of July 2007, 8:32
related countries: South Africa South Africa

South Africa's President Mbeki says he could stay on as leader of the African National Congress after elections this year.
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Cricket: Court cannot lift ban

Monday 2nd of July 2007, 8:53
related countries: Pakistan Pakistan

The Court of Arbitration for Sport rules it cannot intervene over the lifting of drugs bans on Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif.
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Obama leads in campaign funding

Monday 2nd of July 2007, 8:53
related countries: United States United States

Democrat Barack Obama passes Hillary Clinton in the battle to raise funds for the US presidential elections.
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Abe rebukes bomb gaffe minister

Monday 2nd of July 2007, 9:03
related countries: Japan Japan

Japan's PM Shinzo Abe rebukes a minister over WWII atom bomb comments, as his poll ratings drop further.
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US deploys more air marshals

Monday 2nd of July 2007, 9:13
related countries: United Kingdom United Kingdom, United States United States

The US boosts the number of marshals on flights between the US and Europe following recent UK car bombings.
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Vanished US envoy 'found dead'

Monday 2nd of July 2007, 9:23
related countries: Cyprus Cyprus, United States United States

A US diplomat who vanished last week in Cyprus has been found dead on a remote part of the island, reports say.
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Summit debates future of Africa

Monday 2nd of July 2007, 9:25
related countries: Ghana Ghana

African Union leaders are to discuss the idea of a pan-African government, on the second day of their summit.
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Iraq civilian deaths 'dropping'

Monday 2nd of July 2007, 9:40
related countries: Iraq Iraq

Iraq's civilian death toll falls in June to its lowest level since February, the Iraqi government says.
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Vanished US envoy 'found dead'

Monday 2nd of July 2007, 9:49
related countries: Cyprus Cyprus, United States United States

A US diplomat in Cyprus who went missing four days ago is reportedly found dead on a remote part of the island.
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Dink murder trial opens in Turkey

Monday 2nd of July 2007, 10:00
related countries: Turkey Turkey, Armenia Armenia
related places: Istanbul

Eighteen people go on trial in Istanbul over the murder of Turkish-Armenian journalist Hrant Dink.
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Car bombings suspect 'on the run'

Monday 2nd of July 2007, 10:12
related countries: United Kingdom United Kingdom
related places: London

Police are still trying to find at least one person over the failed car bombings in London and at Glasgow airport.
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Ruling party leads E Timor poll

Monday 2nd of July 2007, 10:16
related countries: East Timor East Timor

Early results in East Timor's election shows a slight lead for the ruling Fretilin party as EU monitors hail the vote.
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New Senegal record cocaine haul

Monday 2nd of July 2007, 10:42
related countries: Senegal Senegal

Senegal makes its biggest seizure of cocaine valued at $100m just days after the previous record haul.
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Iran launches English TV channel

Monday 2nd of July 2007, 11:05
related countries: Iran Iran

Iran is to begin broadcasting a 24-hour English-language news channel, promising an unbiased view.
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Monday 2nd of July 2007, 11:37
related countries: Iraq Iraq, Lebanon Lebanon, Iran Iran, United States United States

The US military says Iran and Lebanon's Hezbollah were behind an attack in Karbala that killed five soldiers.
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Madrid bombings trial nears end

Monday 2nd of July 2007, 11:57
related countries: Spain Spain

Final arguments are being heard at the trial of 28 people accused of carrying out the 2004 Madrid bombings.
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Vanunu sentenced to new jail term

Monday 2nd of July 2007, 12:13
related countries: Israel Israel

An Israeli court jails former nuclear technician Mordechai Vanunu for breaking parole conditions.
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Venezuela deepens ties with Iran

Monday 2nd of July 2007, 12:49
related countries: Venezuela Venezuela, Iran Iran

Iran's Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and Venezuela's Hugo Chavez attend the start of a petrochemical plant in Iran.
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China Church hails Pope letter

Monday 2nd of July 2007, 12:51
related countries: China China
related places: Beijing

A member of China's state-run Catholic Church welcomes the Pope's message but Beijing is less positive.
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Bush woos Putin with home visit

Monday 2nd of July 2007, 13:39
related countries: Russia Russia, United States United States

President Bush welcomes Russia's President Putin to his family's retreat for talks aimed at easing strained ties.
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Russian exile 'faces coup charge'

Monday 2nd of July 2007, 14:33
related countries: Russia Russia
related places: Moscow

Russian prosecutors charge exile Boris Berezovsky with plotting to seize power in Moscow, his lawyer says.
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Pakistan Supreme Court lashes out

Monday 2nd of July 2007, 15:30
related countries: Pakistan Pakistan

Pakistan's Supreme Court throws out government evidence against the chief justice, describing it as "scandalous".
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Australia refloats beached ship

Monday 2nd of July 2007, 15:57
related countries: Aruba Aruba

A 40,000-tonne coal ship is finally refloated after more than three weeks stranded on an Australian beach.
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Salman Rushdie 'to divorce' again

Monday 2nd of July 2007, 16:08
related countries: India India

Satanic Verses author Salman Rushdie and his Indian actress wife, Padma Lakshmi are divorcing 'at her request'.
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Gandhi letter to return to India

Monday 2nd of July 2007, 16:35
related countries: India India, United Kingdom United Kingdom
related places: London

A letter written by Mahatma Gandhi is withdrawn from auction in London so it can be acquired by India.
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Libby refused delayed prison term

Monday 2nd of July 2007, 17:12
related countries: United States United States
related places: White House

A US appeals court refuses to delay the jail term of former White House official Lewis "Scooter" Libby.
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Mugabe to be asked to EU summit

Monday 2nd of July 2007, 17:15
related countries: Portugal Portugal, Zimbabwe Zimbabwe

Portugal is to invite Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe to an EU summit, while hoping he will decline.
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Yemen bomb kills Spanish tourists

Monday 2nd of July 2007, 17:29
related countries: Yemen Yemen

Seven people, including six Spanish tourists, are killed in a blast at a famous temple in eastern Yemen, reports say.
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Libby refused delayed prison term

Monday 2nd of July 2007, 17:33
related countries: United States United States
related places: White House

A US appeals court refuses to delay the jail term of former White House official Lewis "Scooter" Libby.
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Bush and Putin 'united' on Iran

Monday 2nd of July 2007, 17:37
related countries: Russia Russia, Iran Iran, United States United States

The US and Russian leaders agree to work together on Iran, but fail to resolve a dispute over missile defence plans.
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