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What happend on September 6th 2007

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Nicaragua storm death toll rises

Thursday 6th of September 2007, 1:41
related countries: Nicaragua Nicaragua

The death toll from Hurricane Felix rises to at least 38, with more than 200 missing, officials in Nicaragua say.
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Noriega given stay of extradition

Thursday 6th of September 2007, 1:53
related countries: Panama Panama, France France, United States United States

A US judge delays the extradition to France of ex-Panamanian leader Manuel Noriega to allow an appeal.
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UN chief to meet Sudanese leader

Thursday 6th of September 2007, 2:48
related countries: Sudan Sudan
related places: Bashir

UN chief Ban Ki-moon is due to meet Sudan President Omar al-Bashir, in an effort to bring peace to Darfur.
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Brazil moves against top senator

Thursday 6th of September 2007, 3:45
related countries: Brazil Brazil

Moves are launched in Brazil to remove the senate leader, a key ally of President Lula, amid a corruption scandal.
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Thompson joins White House race

Thursday 6th of September 2007, 3:54
related countries: United States United States

Actor and ex-US Senator Fred Thompson declares he is seeking the 2008 Republican presidential nomination.
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Tennis: Federer outguns Roddick

Thursday 6th of September 2007, 4:17
related countries: United States United States

Roger Federer produces a phenomenal display to see off a fired-up Andy Roddick 7-6 7-6 6-2 in the US Open quarter-finals.
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Opera legend Pavarotti dies at 71

Thursday 6th of September 2007, 5:29
related countries: Italy Italy

Italian tenor Luciano Pavarotti dies at the age of 71 after a year-long battle with pancreatic cancer.
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Powerful 'grab Afghanistan land'

Thursday 6th of September 2007, 6:09
related countries: Afghanistan Afghanistan

An Afghan minister says land is being illegally appropriated by powerful individuals like MPs and senior officials.
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'Taleban killed' in Afghan clash

Thursday 6th of September 2007, 7:02
related countries: Afghanistan Afghanistan, United States United States

The US-led coalition says it has killed at least 40 suspected Taleban rebels in clashes in Afghanistan.
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Germany hunts 10 terror suspects

Thursday 6th of September 2007, 7:32
related countries: Germany Germany, United States United States

Germany hunts some 10 people believed to have helped three men held over an alleged anti-US bomb plot.
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Storm lashes Mexico's west coast

Thursday 6th of September 2007, 8:38
related countries: Nicaragua Nicaragua, Mexico Mexico

Tropical storm Henriette hits Mexico's west coast as Nicaragua says 38 people died after Hurricane Felix.
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Russia to sell arms to Indonesia

Thursday 6th of September 2007, 8:48
related countries: Russia Russia, Indonesia Indonesia

Russian President Vladimir Putin is meeting his Indonesian counterpart to sign an arms deal worth $1bn.
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Fears as DR Congo fighting flares

Thursday 6th of September 2007, 9:11
related countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo Democratic Republic of the Congo

Clashes worsen between the army and rebels in eastern DR Congo, as the UN relief chief fears for civilians.
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Nepal's prince has heart attack

Thursday 6th of September 2007, 9:31
related countries: Nepal Nepal

Nepal's Crown Prince Paras is recovering in hospital in Kathmandu after suffering a mild heart attack.
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Islamists in Somali alliance plan

Thursday 6th of September 2007, 9:41
related countries: Somalia Somalia, Eritrea Eritrea

Islamists and opposition leaders meet in Eritrea to forge a common front against Somalia's government.
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Opera legend Pavarotti dies at 71

Thursday 6th of September 2007, 10:22
related countries: Italy Italy

Italian tenor Luciano Pavarotti, who was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer last year, dies at the age of 71.
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Emergency rule declared in Fiji

Thursday 6th of September 2007, 10:27
related countries: Fiji Fiji

A state of emergency is imposed in Fiji, three months after the previous one was lifted.
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Red Cross builds Shalit pressure

Thursday 6th of September 2007, 11:23
related countries: Israel Israel

The Red Cross chief meets the head of Hamas in Gaza to press for a visit to captured Israeli soldier, Gilad Shalit.
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Bush and Hu hold 'friendly' talks

Thursday 6th of September 2007, 11:31
related countries: Australia Australia, China China

US President George W Bush describes talks in Sydney with his Chinese counterpart Hu Jintao as easy and friendly.
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Israel accused over Lebanon war

Thursday 6th of September 2007, 11:48
related countries: Israel Israel, Lebanon Lebanon

Human rights campaigners accuse Israel of carrying out indiscriminate air strikes in the 2006 war in Lebanon.
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UK jets 'chase Russian bombers'

Thursday 6th of September 2007, 12:11
related countries: Russia Russia, Norway Norway, United Kingdom United Kingdom

Britain and Norway send jet fighters to shadow eight Russian long-range bombers in the Arctic.
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US air strike in Baghdad kills 14

Thursday 6th of September 2007, 12:22
related countries: Iraq Iraq, United States United States
related places: Baghdad

At least 14 people are killed in a US air attack which took place in western Baghdad overnight, police say.
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Monks release Burmese officials

Thursday 6th of September 2007, 13:26
related countries: Burma Burma

Burmese monks free 20 security officials they took hostage for several hours after a protest.
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Police quiz Madeleine's mother

Thursday 6th of September 2007, 13:47
related countries: Portugal Portugal

Portuguese detectives are re-interviewing the mother of missing Madeleine McCann as a witness.
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Cholera-hit Indians 'face hunger'

Thursday 6th of September 2007, 13:55
related countries: India India

Tribal people are facing starvation in eastern India where cholera has killed scores in recent weeks.
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Cricket: Tendulkar 'not retiring'

Thursday 6th of September 2007, 15:05
related countries: India India

Sachin Tendulkar dismisses reports that he is contemplating retirement from one-day internationals.
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Truce to end DR Congo fighting

Thursday 6th of September 2007, 15:30
related countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo Democratic Republic of the Congo

DR Congo's army and rebels agree a ceasefire in a strategic town, the UN says, as more civilians flee violence.
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Iraqi forces 'cannot stand alone'

Thursday 6th of September 2007, 15:36
related countries: Iraq Iraq, United States United States

Iraq's security forces will not be able to take over from US troops within the next 18 months, a new report finds.
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UK jets shadow Russian bombers

Thursday 6th of September 2007, 16:03
related countries: Russia Russia, Norway Norway, United Kingdom United Kingdom

Britain and Norway send jet fighters to intercept eight Russian long-range bombers in the Arctic.
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S Leone poll peace rally snubbed

Thursday 6th of September 2007, 16:09
related countries: Sierra Leone Sierra Leone

The opposition candidate in Sierra Leone's presidential run-off on Saturday boycotts a peace rally.
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Hurricane aid reaches Nicaragua

Thursday 6th of September 2007, 16:23
related countries: Nicaragua Nicaragua

Aid starts arriving in Nicaragua, where Hurricane Felix killed at least 40 people and left thousands homeless.
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Syria 'fires on Israel warplanes'

Thursday 6th of September 2007, 16:25
related countries: Israel Israel, Syria Syria

Syria says it opened fire on Israeli jets that were violating its air space, but Israel declines to comment.
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Warning of Horn of Africa war

Thursday 6th of September 2007, 16:37
related countries: Ethiopia Ethiopia, Eritrea Eritrea

War could break out again between Ethiopia and Eritrea over their border, a former UN envoy warns.
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Fresh Darfur peace talks agreed

Thursday 6th of September 2007, 17:07
related countries: Sudan Sudan
related places: Khartoum

Sudan and Darfur rebels are to hold peace talks on 27 October, but a key rebel leader refuses to attend.
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Nigeria fraud ring uncovered

Thursday 6th of September 2007, 17:15
related countries: Nigeria Nigeria

A multi-million dollar fraud ring has been cracked in Nigeria involving counterfeit cheques, say investigators.
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Bangladesh news channel off air

Thursday 6th of September 2007, 17:22
related countries: Bangladesh Bangladesh

Bangladesh's only private 24-hour news channel goes off air, after being told not to show footage of riots.
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Paraguay's Oviedo leaves prison

Thursday 6th of September 2007, 17:29
related countries: Paraguay Paraguay

Ex-general Lino Oviedo, convicted of plotting to overthrow Paraguay's government, is freed on parole.
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Virus implicated in bee decline

Thursday 6th of September 2007, 18:29
related countries: United States United States

A virus has emerged as the unanticipated suspect in the mysterious decline of North American bees.
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Fears growing for missing Fossett

Thursday 6th of September 2007, 19:25
related countries: United States United States
related places: Nevada, Monday

Fears grow for the safety of US adventurer Steve Fossett, who has been missing in Nevada since Monday.
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Zimbabwe currency devalued

Thursday 6th of September 2007, 21:53
related countries: Zimbabwe Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe devalues its currency as part of its battle to tackle its deepening economic crisis.
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US 'must reduce presence in Iraq'

Thursday 6th of September 2007, 22:00
related countries: Iraq Iraq, United States United States

The US should reduce troop presence in Iraq so as not to appear an "occupying force", a key report says.
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Militants killed in Gaza clashes

Thursday 6th of September 2007, 22:09
related countries: Israel Israel, Gaza Strip Gaza Strip

Ten Palestinian militants are killed in a number of clashes with Israeli forces in the Gaza Strip.
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'No evidence' to convict Spector

Thursday 6th of September 2007, 22:41
related countries: United States United States

The defence in the US murder trial of Phil Spector urges jurors to acquit the producer in closing arguments.
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Phil Spector lawyer wraps up case

Thursday 6th of September 2007, 22:41
related countries: United States United States

The defence in the US murder trial of Phil Spector urges jurors to acquit the producer in closing arguments.
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