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Jerusalem |
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Israel releases Palestinian funds |
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| Jul.2 |
Iraq |
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Hezbollah helped plan attack |
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Baghdad |
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5 U.S. troops killed |
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Yemen |
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Bomb kills Spanish tourists
At least 9 people have been killed after a suicide bomber drove an explosives-laden car into a tourist convoy
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| Jul.4 |
Arab Countries |
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Al Qaeda's No. 2: end of West imminent |
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| Jul.6 |
Iraq |
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U.S. focus on Marines in Falluja |
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London |
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Suspect charged in bomb attempts
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Somalia |
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5 children killed playing with land mine |
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Baghdad |
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6 more U.S. troops reported killed |
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| Jul.7 |
Northern Iraq |
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At least 105 killed in village market blast A truck, resembled an Iraqi military truck, laden with two tons of explosives detonated in an outdoor market in Amerli
| 250 people were wounded in the bombing.. The village predominately populated by Shiite Turkmens and Kurds, located in Salaheddin province. Bombers killed another 48 people in villages in Diyala province
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| Jul.8 |
Jerusalem |
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Release of Palestinian prisoners approved |
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Baghdad |
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27 killed in Baghdad area attacks |
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Jerusalem |
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Palestinian PM holds Israel talks
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Jerusalem |
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Arab League to visit Israel |
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| Jul.9 |
Washington |
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White House denies Iraq pullback debate |
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| Jul.10 |
Baghdad |
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Mortar barrage kills 3 in Green Zone |
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| Jul.11 |
Libya |
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Court upholds death verdicts Libya's Supreme Court has upheld the sentences of 5 Bulgarian nurses and a Palestinian doctor convicted of infecting 400 children with the A...
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Algeria |
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Suicide bomb kills 9 A bomber detonated explosives at a military barracks, killing himself and about 8 other people in the Kabylie region east of Algiers
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Iraq |
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Iraqi civilians help raid on al Qaeda
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Lebanon |
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Amnesty seeks UN probe on Lebanon |
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| Jul.12 |
Northern Lebanon |
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Army launches assault against militants
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Washington |
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Bush: Iraq report 'cause for optimism'
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U.S. Congress |
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House of Reps votes for troop pullout The House of Representatives has voted in favour of pulling most combat troops out of Iraq by April 2008
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| Jul.14 |
Osama bin Laden |
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Bin Laden in video calls for martyrdom Osama bin Laden stresses the importance of martyrdom for Muslim causes in a videotape that contains a 50-second message
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Libya |
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Libya hosts Darfur crisis talks |
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Baghdad |
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Iraqi P.M.: U.S. can go 'anytime' |
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| Jul.15 |
Jerusalem |
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Key Palestinian exile may return
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Baghdad |
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U.S. touts progress as bomb kills 10
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Israel |
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Palestinian gunmen renounce attacks
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| Jul.16 |
Northern Iraq |
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Truck bomb kills at least 80 in Kirkuk
Map of Kirkuk Iraq| A suicide bomber ripped through a busy commercial district, leaving a large crater surrounded by dozens of mutilated bodies. Another 170 were wounded. Several shops and a Kurdish political office affiliated with President Jal... | |
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Washington |
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Bush urges Mid-East peace talks
US President has called for an international meeting to discuss efforts to restart talks between Israel and the Palestinians
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| Jul.17 |
Libya |
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Libya starts handout of HIV funds
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London |
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MP may be suspended on Iraq funds
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Libya |
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Medics' sentences commuted
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U.S. Congress |
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Marathon Iraq talks in Senate
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| Jul.18 |
Darfur |
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Water find 'may end Darfur war'
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Southern California |
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Marine guilty in Hamdaniya killing
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Mosul |
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Senior al Qaeda in Iraq leader held
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| Jul.19 |
Israel |
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Israel starts Palestinian release
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| Jul.20 |
Israel |
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Israel frees 256 prisoners| Israel released 255 Palestinian prisoners as part of a series of goodwill gestures designed to bolster Abbas in his standoff against Hamas | |
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Baghdad |
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Blocs in parliament ended boycotts
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| Jul.21 |
Italy |
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3 Moroccans held on terror charges
3 Moroccans were running a terror school at a small mosque in central Italy, where they allegedly trained for combat
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| Jul.22 |
Iraq |
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Nabbed smugglers may have links to Iran
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Israel |
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Israeli textbook states Arab view
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| Jul.23 |
Libya |
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HIV medics released to Bulgaria 
6 Bulgarian medics who were serving life sentences have been freed and are now on a plane to Bulgaria
| The 5 nurses and a Palestinian doctor were convicted of deliberately infecting Libyan children with HIV. The release had been made possible by a deal struck on improving Libya-EU ties
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Baghdad |
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Dozens killed as car bombs explode A wave of bombs targeting civilians and police in central Baghdad killed at least 16 people and wounded 40 others
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| Jul.24 |
USA |
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Bush accused of simplifying threats in Iraq Responding to critics, President shared intelligence information he said links al Qaeda in Iraq and the group that attacked the United States...
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Libya |
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Libya and EU seek improved ties
Libya and the EU have said their ties will improve following the release of 6 Bulgarian medical workers
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Israel |
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Arab League set for Israel talks
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| Jul.25 |
Libya |
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Sarkozy to boost EU-Libya links French President is travelling to Tripoli to meet Gaddafi, a day after the release of six foreign medics
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Northern Lebanon |
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Lebanon army on 'final assault' Troops advanced towards fortified positions of Islamist militants Fatah al-Islam at a Palestinian refugee camp Nahr al-Bared
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Baghdad |
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Bombers target soccer celebrations Car bombers targeted throngs of Iraqis as they spilled into streets to cheer a national soccer victory, killing at least 50 people
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Jordan |
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Iraq neighbours want refugee aid
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| Jul.26 |
Libya |
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Sarkozy: Trust Arabs with nukes
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Iraq |
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Eight U.S. troops killed
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| Jul.27 |
Iraq |
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U.S., Iraqi forces battle 'rogue' militia
At least 17 people were killed when U.S. and Iraqi forces battled Shiite militia members in Karbala after a raid
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| Jul.28 |
United Arab Emirates |
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Musharraf in talks with Bhutto The embattled president sat down with a major exiled opposition leader Benazir Bhutto in Abu Dhabi
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Libya |
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Libya details medic release deal Libya said backing for a fund for the victims had come from the Czech Republic, Bulgaria, Slovakia and Qatar
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Washington |
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$20 billion arms sale to Saudis in works
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Lebanon |
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'We blocked US plans' - Hezbollah
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| Jul.29 |
Iraq |
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Iraq celebrates Asian Cup victory
Thousands of Iraqis have spilled onto the streets to celebrate, firing guns into the air despite a ban
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Iraq |
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Third of Iraqis 'need urgent aid' The government was failing to provide basic essentials such as water, sanitation, food, and shelter to up to 8 million people
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| Jul.31 |
Moscow |
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Russia downgrades ties with Hamas
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UN Security Council |
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U.N. troops will go to Darfur 
| The Council voted unanimously to authorize up to 26,000 troops and police in an effort to stop attacks on millions of displaced civilians | |
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Iraq |
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Drop in U.S. deaths in Iraq