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| Jun.1 |
 Venezuela |
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 OPEC decides to maintain oil output A closed-door session solidified an earlier agreement not to adjust its output quota of 28 million
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| Jun.2 |
 Chile |
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Students reject reform deal Student leaders have rejected a government proposal aimed at ending the largest protests in years
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| Jun.3 |
 Bolivia |
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President starts land handout Evo Morales has given 18,600 sq miles of land to indigenous peasant communities under an agrarian reform
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| Jun.4 |
 Peru |
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Exit polls favour Garcia Ax-President Alan Garcia is battling nationalist candidate Ollanta Humala in the country's run-off election
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Peru |
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Peruvians elect Garcia president Former President appeared to be staging a political comeback after his previous administration ended in economic ruin
| For weeks, Garcia portraid Humala as a dangerous threat to democracy and peace and referred to the former army officer's involvement in an armed uprising. Garcia said that 'we thank the people of Peru'. Humala described his opponent's victory claim as 'arrogance'.
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| Jun.5 |
Chile |
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Students clash with police  Students in Santiago are taking part in protests over education reforms. 262 people were arrested
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| Jun.9 |
 Germany |
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 Poland 0-2 Ecuador Goals from Tenorio and Delgado proved enough to give Ecuador a victory over World Cup Group A rival
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| Jun.13 |
Berlin |
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 Brazil wins over dogged Croatia, 1-0 Kaka struck a spectacular goal just before halftime in World Cup Group F opener
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| Jun.15 |
Germany |
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 Superb Ecuador reach second round Ecuador strolled past Costa Rica 3-0 and into the 2nd round of the World Cup for the first time in their history
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| Jun.16 |
Germany |
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 Rampant Argentina overwhelm Serbia Map of Gelsenkirchen Germany Argentina, Serbia/Montenegro 6-0: a superb display of flowing football in Gelsenkirchen
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| Jun.17 |
 Sao Paulo |
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Crowds celebrate Gay Pride More than a million people have taken to the streets to celebrate the city's tenth annual Gay Pride parade
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| Jun.18 |
Germany |
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 Brazil 2-0 Australia Goals from Adriano and Fred sealed Brazil's place in the last 16 with a win
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| Jun.19 |
Northeastern Brazil |
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Shark kills surfer A shark bit Humberto Pessoa Batista, 27, in the left thigh in waters off northeastern Brazil
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| Jun.20 |
Berlin |
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Germany pounds Ecuador 3-0 Klose scored twice to give Germany the maximum nine points and first place in Group A
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| Jun.21 |
Germany |
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 Argentina, Netherlands 0-0 Map of Frankfurt Germany| World Cup heavyweights cancelled each other out in a Group C draw in Frankfurt | |
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| Jun.22 |
Germany |
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Ronaldo pair sees him equal record Brazil striker equalled Mueller's all-time World Cup finals record of 14 goals after scoring twice in a 4-1 win over Japan
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| Jun.23 |
 Colombia |
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 FARC 'wants Colombia peace talks' Left-wing guerrillas have said they are prepared to negotiate with the government
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| Jun.24 |
Germany |
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 Argentina wins 2-1 over Mexico| Rodriguez volleyed a stupendous 98th minute goal to give Argentina a place in the quarterfinals of the Cup | |
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| Jun.26 |
Sao Paulo |
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Police break up gang plot; 13 killed Police killed 13 gang members in shootouts after authorities foiled a plot to launch new attacks against officers
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| Jun.27 |
Germany |
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Ronaldo breaks World Cup finals' record| Ronaldo breaks Gerd Muller's goalscoring record to give the Brazil the lead vs. Ghana | |
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| Jun.30 |
Berlin |
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Germany in semis over Argentina| German goalkeeper Lehmann saved 2 penalties in the shootout as the hosts reached the World Cup semifinals | |
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