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What happend on September 25th 2007

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Japan PM and cabinet step down

Tuesday 25th of September 2007, 0:53
related countries: Japan Japan

The Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and his cabinet officially resign, making way for a new government.
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US to impose new Burma sanctions

Tuesday 25th of September 2007, 2:13
related countries: Burma Burma, United States United States
related places: White House

President Bush is to announce sanctions on Burma's military junta, as tensions rise on the streets of Rangoon.
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Iran president in NY campus row

Tuesday 25th of September 2007, 2:52
related countries: Iran Iran, United States United States
related places: New York

President Ahmadinejad of Iran is involved in heated exchanges during a speech at a New York university.
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Guantanamo inmate loses appeal

Tuesday 25th of September 2007, 4:07
related countries: Canada Canada

A Canadian Guantanamo Bay detainee must face a military commission after a previous ruling is overturned.
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Taleban 'needed for Afghan peace'

Tuesday 25th of September 2007, 4:15
related countries: Afghanistan Afghanistan, United Kingdom United Kingdom

The Taleban will need to be involved with a peace process in Afghanistan, the UK defence secretary says.
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Bali bombers' final appeal fails

Tuesday 25th of September 2007, 6:18
related countries: Indonesia Indonesia

Indonesia's top court rejects final appeals of two militants sentenced to death over the 2002 Bali bomb attacks.
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Finance inquiry for Mexico's Fox

Tuesday 25th of September 2007, 7:37
related countries: Mexico Mexico

Former Mexican President Vicente Fox faces an inquiry into his finances, after congress approves the probe.
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'Pumpkin' handed to grandmother

Tuesday 25th of September 2007, 8:44
related countries: Australia Australia

A girl found abandoned in Australia by her fugitive father is reunited with her grandmother.
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Fukuda installed as Japanese PM

Tuesday 25th of September 2007, 9:06
related countries: Japan Japan

Japan's parliament formally declares veteran politician Yasuo Fukuda as new prime minister.
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Iran bails last US dual national

Tuesday 25th of September 2007, 9:46
related countries: Iran Iran, United States United States

Iran releases on bail the last of three US-Iranian dual nationals detained on security charges, reports say.
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Lebanese MPs delay crucial vote

Tuesday 25th of September 2007, 9:50
related countries: Lebanon Lebanon

Lebanon's parliament adjourns a crucial session to elect a new president until 23 October.
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Germany to build maglev railway

Tuesday 25th of September 2007, 10:13
related countries: Germany Germany
related places: Munich

Germany comes up with the funds to build a high-speed, magnetic levitation, rail service in Munich.
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New Russian cabinet takes charge

Tuesday 25th of September 2007, 11:04
related countries: Russia Russia

Russian President Vladimir Putin names a new cabinet but it offers few clues as to who may succeed him.
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India team basks in media glory

Tuesday 25th of September 2007, 11:51
related countries: India India

Indian newspapers hail the cricket team's win in the World Twenty20 final as a victory of youth.
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S Leone catches Guinea 'pirates'

Tuesday 25th of September 2007, 11:55
related countries: Sierra Leone Sierra Leone, Guinea Guinea

A Sierra Leonean naval patrol catches Guinean military personnel robbing fishing boats of their catch.
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Battles flare in Sri Lankan north

Tuesday 25th of September 2007, 13:14
related countries: Sri Lanka Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka's army claims to have inflicted heavy casualties on Tamil rebels in fighting in the north.
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Burmese protesters defy warning

Tuesday 25th of September 2007, 13:38
related countries: Burma Burma
related places: Rangoon

Tens of thousands of people defy the military and protest in Rangoon, prompting troops to appear in the city centre.
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Zimbabwe exodus to SA 'lower'

Tuesday 25th of September 2007, 13:40
related countries: South Africa South Africa

The number of Zimbabwean migrants in neighbouring South Africa may be a lot lower than estimated.
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Rugby: Steyn faces biting ban

Tuesday 25th of September 2007, 15:36
related countries: South Africa South Africa, Tonga Tonga

South Africa back Francois Steyn is cleared of biting Tonga winger Joseph Vaka during Saturday's World Cup game in Lens.
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US forces 'lure Iraqis with bait'

Tuesday 25th of September 2007, 15:46
related countries: Iraq Iraq, United States United States

US snipers in Iraq are told to "bait" areas with ammunition and then kill whoever picks it up, a military court hears.
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Musharraf details election terms

Tuesday 25th of September 2007, 16:23
related countries: Pakistan Pakistan

Gen Musharraf will stay on as Pakistan army chief if he is not elected for another term as president, his lawyer says.
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Iraq to end contractor 'immunity'

Tuesday 25th of September 2007, 16:34
related countries: Iraq Iraq

Iraq's interior ministry says it has drafted legislation for security contractors amid the Blackwater controversy.
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New force for Chad and CAR

Tuesday 25th of September 2007, 17:45
related countries: France France, Chad Chad
related places: Eu

The UN Security Council approves a French plan to send UN and EU forces to protect refugees from Darfur.
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Rugby: Romania-Portugal

Tuesday 25th of September 2007, 18:07
related countries: Romania Romania

Rugby WC: Romania-Portugal
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US court reviews lethal injection

Tuesday 25th of September 2007, 18:37
related countries: United States United States

US Supreme Court agrees to consider challenges to lethal injection filed by two death row inmates.
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Italy plans prostitution penalty

Tuesday 25th of September 2007, 18:43
related countries: Italy Italy

Italy is considering imposing on-the-spot fines on prostitutes' clients, the interior minister says.
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Burmese military imposes curfew

Tuesday 25th of September 2007, 19:19
related countries: Burma Burma, United States United States
related places: Rangoon

Burma's military junta issues a dusk-to-dawn curfew in Rangoon and Mandalay, the scene of escalating protests.
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Rugby: Romania edge Portugal

Tuesday 25th of September 2007, 19:45
related countries: Portugal Portugal, Romania Romania

Portugal are denied their first World Cup win as Romania come from behind to edge a keenly fought match in Toulouse.
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UN chief calls for global action

Tuesday 25th of September 2007, 20:28
related countries: Iran Iran, United States United States

UN chief Ban Ki-moon opens the 2007 general assembly by warning world leaders of "daunting challenges" ahead.
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Egyptian workers occupy factory

Tuesday 25th of September 2007, 20:35
related countries: Egypt Egypt

Thousands of workers take control of one of Egypt's biggest textile factories in a protest over pay.
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US polygamist leader found guilty

Tuesday 25th of September 2007, 21:36
related countries: United States United States

A US polygamist sect leader is convicted by a court in the state of Utah for forcing a 14-year-old girl into marriage.
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Iran leader defiant in UN speech

Tuesday 25th of September 2007, 22:48
related countries: Iran Iran

The debate over Iran's nuclear work is "closed", the country's president says in a fiery speech to the UN.
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Clinton at key Arkansas ceremony

Tuesday 25th of September 2007, 23:20
related countries: United States United States

Former US President Bill Clinton returns to Arkansas to mark 50 years since a historic high school integration crisis.
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Getty to hand back 'looted art'

Tuesday 25th of September 2007, 23:28
related countries: Italy Italy
related places: Rome

The Getty Museum in Los Angeles signs a deal in Rome to return 40 priceless artefacts allegedly stolen from Italy.
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Ethiopia sends warning to Eritrea

Tuesday 25th of September 2007, 23:45
related countries: Eritrea Eritrea

Ethiopia notifies Eritrea that it considers it to be in breach of a peace accord which halted a two-year war.
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