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 Germany |
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Portugal through to semis over England England went out of the World Cup 3-1 on penalties after their quarter-final ended 0-0
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Agassi falls to Nadal straight sets |
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Tour prologue victory for Hushovd |
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Vintage France beat holders Brazil Henry's superb volley sent holders out of the World Cup as France moved into the semi-finals
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Before the hour when Zidane swept a free-kick to the far post where it was volleyed past the goalkeeper by Henry.
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| Jul.2 |
Germany |
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Beckham quits as captain |
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Western Afghanistan |
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British troops die |
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Paris |
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EADS and Airbus bosses both quit |
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Indiana |
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Schumacher wins after early mayhem |
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| Jul.3 |
 Spain |
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Subway crash: 41 dead| Two carriages derailed and crashed in a tunnel in the eastern city of Valencia. Three days of mourning will be held.
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Al-Qaeda 'bid to infiltrate MI5' |
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| Jul.4 |
Spain |
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3 days of mourning for crash Valencia city official: A subway train that derailed was traveling at twice the normal speed
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Sharapova reached semifinals |
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Germany |
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Late double puts Italy into final| Grosso and del Piero grabbed 2 goals in the final 2 minutes of extra-time to send Italy into the final with a 2-0 win. Cannavaro is masterful at the heart of back 4 and Perrotta and Germany's Schneider missing the best first-half chances
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| Jul.5 |
Spain |
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Services resume on Valencia subway
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Real announce Capello as new coach |
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Belgium |
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Iran-EU talks postponed one day |
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Germany |
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Penalty puts France over Portugal Zidane's first-half penalty gave a 1-0 win to hand France a place in the World Cup final
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Hewitt sent crashing by Baghdatis |
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London |
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Superb Federer cruises into semis |
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| Jul.6 |
London |
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Henin-Hardenne into women's final
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Arab Countries |
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Video of 7 July bomber released A video showing London tube bomber Tanweer has been aired on al-Jazeera TV
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London |
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Mauresmo ousts Sharapova in semis
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London |
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Nadal too skilful against Niemine |
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European Union |
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Iran 'serious' about nuclear talks
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| Jul.7 |
London |
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Horror of 7/7 attacks remembered Britain marked one year since 4 suicide bombers killed 52 people in the Underground system and on a bus
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Berlusconi to be tried for fraud A judge has ruled that former PM should stand trial over alleged fraud concerning his family's
media company Mediaset
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Federer and Nadal reach the final
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France |
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McEwen sprints to third stage win |
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| Jul.8 |
London |
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Mauresmo's Wimbledon title triumph Amelie Mauresmo came from a set down to take the title for the first time after an absorbing final with Henin-Hardenne
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Germany |
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Al Qaeda suspect held
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France |
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Honchar in yellow after stage win |
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Germany |
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Schweinsteiger inspires win over Portugal
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| Jul.9 |
London |
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Federer resists challenge of Nadal Roger Federer claimed his 4th consecutive Wimbledon title, beating Rafael Nadal 6-0 7-6 6-7 6-3 on Center Court
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Calzati wins Tour's eighth stage |
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Berlin |
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Italy wins World Cup over France Italy wins by penalties, 5-3: .Zidane scores on 7 min. Materazzi atones for giving away the penalty. Zidane red-carded
| Henry eluded 3 defenders and almost set up Malouda. Italy and France were tied 1-1 at the end of 90 minutes
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Rome |
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Italian joy at World Cup victory
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| Jul.10 |
France |
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Zidane blames Materazzi insults
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London |
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900 more UK troops for Afghanistan Britain will bolster its force by about 900 in the next few months. It currently has about 4,800 troops
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Rome |
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Italian team makes heroes' return |
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Northern Italy |
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Deschamps confirmed as Juve coach |
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| Jul.11 |
London |
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Pink Floyd's Barrett dies aged 60
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Germany |
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Klinsmann stepping down as head coach |
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European Union |
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Microsoft 'facing huge EU fine'
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| Jul.12 |
Rome |
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World Cup winner Lippi quits Italy
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Zidane Apologizes
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Punishment threatened again for Iran
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| Jul.13 |
 Southern Iraq |
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Province power transferred Britain has handed over responsibility for security in Muthanna to local forces
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Rome |
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Champs Italy name Donadoni coach |
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| Jul.14 |
Rome |
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Juve, Lazio and Fiorentina demoted
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Paris |
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Chirac warns of 'African flood'
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| Jul.15 |
Afghanistan |
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UK troops take Taleban stronghold
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France |
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Voigt wins as Pereiro takes yellow |
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| Jul.16 |
France |
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Schumacher claims historic victory
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France |
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Fedrigo triumphs after Tour crash |
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| Jul.19 |
European Union |
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EU plans emergency border squads
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England |
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Lives at risk amid Europe heatwave
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London |
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Web users urged on China policy
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| Jul.20 |
European Union |
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EU demands ceasefire in Lebanon The European Union urged Israel and Hezbollah to end hostilities, and announced 10m euros in aid for civilians
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France |
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Zidane given ban and fine by Fifa
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France |
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Landis decimates his rivals on 17th stage |
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| Jul.21 |
England |
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Woods leads Els after both card 65 |
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| Jul.22 |
France |
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Landis wrests yellow from Pereiro |
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Sao Paulo |
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Red Baron heiress killed parents
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| Jul.23 |
 Paris |
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Landis secures Tour de France win American sealed his first Tour de France triumph after 20th and last stage won by Norway's Thor Hushovd
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Emotional Woods defends Open title Tiger Woods completed a successful and emotional British Open title defense with a 2-shot victory over DiMarco
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Austria |
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Crucial talks to open on Kosovo
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| Jul.24 |
London |
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Blair, Iraq PM discuss troop exit
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France |
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Heat fears as medics strike
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| Jul.25 |
Switzerland |
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U.S. slams EU 'blamesmanship' in trade
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Rome |
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Fiorentina and Lazio win reprieves |
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| Jul.26 |
Rome |
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Mideast talks fail to reach cease-fire United States pitted against European and Arab leaders
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London |
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Glaxo has bird flu 'breakthrough' GlaxoSmithKline Plc: A vaccine for humans has proved effective in clinical tests and could be available in 2007
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Milan |
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Inter Milan awarded Serie A title |
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| Jul.27 |
France |
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Landis gives positive drugs test| Phonak team: Tour de France winner has tested positive for the male sex hormone testosterone | |
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| Jul.28 |
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Bush talks with Blair US President: An international force must be quickly despatched to Lebanon
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Spain |
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Landis pleads innocence over test Landis firmly denied committing a doping offence and said he would prove he has naturally high testosterone levels
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| Jul.30 |
Germany |
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Schumacher speeds to home victory |
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| Jul.31 |
Spain |
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Tenerife tourists help migrants The sunbathers have come to the aid of 88 exhausted African migrants. 205 reached the Canary Islands
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