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| Jul.1 |
New York |
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Strauss-Kahn accuser has credibility issue
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London |
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Novak Djokovic reaches Wimbledon final
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Canada |
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Royals attend Canada Day events |
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New York |
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Judge releases Strauss-Kahn 
A judge released Strauss-Kahn from house arrest, after prosecutors presented evidence questioning the credibility of the hotel maid | |
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London |
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Nadal knocked out Andy Murray
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France |
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Strauss-Kahn allies eye comeback
| Jul.2 |
London |
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Kvitova takes Wimbledon glory
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France |
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Gilbert wins opening stage |
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Poland |
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Poles warn EU over Greece crisis |
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Canada |
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Royal couple continue Canada tour |
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European Union |
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Eurozone releases more Greece aid |
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Hamburg |
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Klitschko defeats Haye on points
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Canada |
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Royals plant tree on Canada tour |
| Jul.3 |
London |
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Superb Djokovic beats Nadal
New world #1 beat defending champion Rafael Nadal in four sets to win the Wimbledon men's singles title for the first time
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Canada |
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Royal couple sail to Quebec City |
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France |
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Hushovd takes Tour de France lead |
| Jul.4 |
Paris |
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Strauss-Kahn faces Paris sex case |
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Helmand |
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Missing British soldier found dead |
| Jul.5 |
London |
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Lawyer: Journalists hacked girl's phone |
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London |
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UK press hacking row escalates New allegations have emerged of payments to the police as the row around the News of the World escalates
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Portugal |
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Portugal debt downgraded to junk |
| Jul.6 |
London |
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Murdoch calls allegations 'deplorable'
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London |
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UK dead soldiers' families 'hacked' Phones owned by relatives of dead UK soldiers were allegedly hacked by the News of the World, a national newspaper reports
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New York |
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Strauss-Kahn prosecutor 'to stay'
| Jul.7 |
London |
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Hacking scandal spurs paper's closing 
The embattled tabloid News of the World, one of the oldest and best-selling newspapers in Britain, will shut down after Sunday's issue
This Sunday's issue will be the last edition of the paper, News International chairman James Murdoch says. The announcement follows accusations that the paper eavesdropped on the phone messages of murder and terror victims, politicians and celebrities
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New York |
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Strauss-Kahn won't strike plea deal |
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Netherlands |
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One dead in arena collapse |
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London |
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Staff shocked by NoW 'bombshell'
| Jul.8 |
Italy |
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Berlusconi won't seek another term |
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Spain |
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Man gored in Spain's running of the bulls |
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London |
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UK hacking tabloid's ex-editor bailed |
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London |
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Murdoch due in UK to face crisis |
| Jul.9 |
Milan |
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Berlusconi firm in damages order
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London |
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NoW goes to presses for last time
The last edition of the News of the World is being published, its front page declaring: 'Thank you & goodbye'
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Germany |
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Japan stuns Germany, advanced to semi |
| Jul.10 |
England |
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Alonso wins for Ferrari |
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London |
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Murdoch in UK amid BSkyB pressure |
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London |
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Murdoch backs beleaguered UK aide |
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Cyprus |
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Blast at Zygi naval base munitions dump
A massive blast in a dump at the Zygi naval base in Greek Cyprus has shaken the island. 2 containers of gunpowder caught fire
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Los Angeles |
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Victoria, David Beckham welcome first girl |
| Jul.11 |
London |
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Brown 'shocked' by new hacking claims |
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European Union |
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Stock markets fall on debt fears
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Cyprus |
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Cyprus navy chief killed by blast |
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London |
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UK police to be quizzed on hacking
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Afghanistan |
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Sarkozy in Afghanistan to meet troops |
| Jul.12 |
London |
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Murdoch summoned over phone hacking British lawmakers investigating a phone hacking scandal asked Rupert Murdoch, his son James and ex-editor Rebekah Brooks to testify
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Ireland |
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Irish debt rating cut by Moody's |
| Jul.13 |
London |
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News Corp withdraws bid for BSkyB Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation has announced that it is dropping its planned bid to take full ownership of satellite broadcaster BSkyB
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Ruhr |
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U.S. beats France and will play in final |
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West Germany |
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Japan beat Sweden 3-1 in semifinal |
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London |
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Cameron launches hacking investigation |
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Southern France |
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Cavendish wins Stage 11 of Tour |
| Jul.14 |
England |
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Amateur makes Open history |
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Southern France |
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Sanchez takes Stage 12; Contador 7th |
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Rome |
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Italy Senate passes tough budget |
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Bahrain |
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Irish delegation 'bullied' in Bahrain |
| Jul.15 |
London |
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Murdoch apologizes as deputies resign
Two key executives in the media empire resigned, and their former boss began a series of apologies in the phone-hacking scandal
| Jul.16 |
London |
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Murdoch ad apologizes for 'wrongdoing' Rupert Murdoch apologized to the British public with full-page advertisements in 7 national newspapers
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London |
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UK PM's Murdoch press links defended
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France |
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Vanendert wins 14th stage; Voeckler leads |
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Austria |
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Austria mourns Empire's last heir |
| Jul.17 |
London |
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Brooks arrested in hacking scandal Former News of the World editor Rebekah Brooks was arrested in connection with police investigations into phone hacking and bribery
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England |
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Clarke seals three-shot Open win
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London |
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London police chief resigns amid scandal 
The widening phone-hacking scandal that brought down one of Britain's biggest newspapers claimed another victim. Metropolitan Police Commission... | |
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West Germany |
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Japan win World Cup on penalties over US
| Jul.18 |
England |
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Hacking whistle-blower found dead
Sean Hoare, a former News of the World journalist who made phone-hacking allegations against the paper, has been found dead
| Jul.19 |
London |
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UK lawmakers grill Murdoch, ex-editor 
News Corp. magnate Rupert Murdoch and his son, James, said were not to blame in a burgeoning scandal. Media tycoon apologises a... | |
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England |
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Whistleblower's death 'non-suspicious' |
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USA |
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'Hackers' held in US, UK, Netherlands |
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France |
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Strauss-Kahn daughter questioned |
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London |
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Police accused of hacking failures
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Helmand |
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Nato to hand over key Afghan city |
| Jul.20 |
London |
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Parliament grills combative Cameron
Prime Minister said that if he had known then what he knows now, he would not have hired former News of the World editor Andy Coulson
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Berlin |
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Germany and France in debt deal
| Jul.21 |
London |
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Probe expands beyond Murdoch papers |
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Bavaria |
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Hitler's deputy Hess is exhumed |
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European Union |
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Eurozone agrees new Greek bailout Leaders of the Eurozone countries have agreed a new bailout package for Greece worth 109bn euros ($155bn)
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London |
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Painter Lucian Freud dies aged 88 |
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Southern France |
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Andy Schleck closes in on yellow |
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London |
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James Murdoch evidence questioned Evidence on phone hacking given to MPs by News International chairman has been called into question by two former executives at the firm
| Jul.22 |
European Union |
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Markets rise on Greek aid package
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London |
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UK PM wants Murdoch answers
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Southern France |
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Schleck grabs lead at Tour de France |
| Jul.23 |
London |
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Amy Winehouse found dead
Map of North London United Kingdom The cause of death was as yet unexplained. The troubled singer had a long battle with drink and drugs which overshadowed her career | |
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Southern France |
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Evans set to make history |
| Jul.24 |
Paris |
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Evans Wins Tour de France Cadel Evans won the Tour de France on Sunday, becoming the first Australian to capture cycling's most prestigious title
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West Germany |
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Hamilton holds off Alonso to win Gr. Prix |
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Berlin |
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Germany lends Libyan rebels $144 million
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New York |
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Strauss-Kahn accuser speaks out Nafissatou Diallo, the hotel maid who accuses former IMF chief of attempting to rape her, told Newsweek magazine that she has told the truth
| Jul.25 |
London |
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England crush India by 196 runs |
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Vatican |
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Vatican recalls envoy to Ireland
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Malta |
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Malta passes historic divorce law
| Jul.26 |
Libya |
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Lockerbie bomber seen on TV rally
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Madrid |
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Indignants march towards Brussels
| Jul.27 |
London |
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UK recognizes Libyan rebels, not Gadhafi The United Kingdom recognizes Libya's rebel umbrella group, not Moammar Gadhafi's regime, as the legitimate government
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Libya |
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Libya condemns UK recognition
| Jul.29 |
USA |
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U.S. soccer selects Klinsmann as coach |
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Poland |
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Pilot error in crash that killed Polish leader
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Paris |
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Aircraft's recorders give insight into crash
| Jul.30 |
Scotland |
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Queen's granddaughter weds in Scotland
Zara Phillips, the granddaughter of Elizabeth, married England rugby player Mike Tindall in a ceremony in the Scottish capital Edinburgh
| Jul.31 |
Hungary |
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Button seals landmark win |
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Scotland |
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Yani Tseng wins Women's British Open |