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World News Atlas    European Union     2002   May

European Union, May 2002 Timeline Thursday, November 27     Author
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May Day rallies against Le Pen  1.1 million people have taken part in demonstrations against far-right presidential candidate Blast near Real Madrid stadium Real makes Champions League final  Madrid saw off a furious second-half fightback from Barcelona to clinch a 1-1 draw Last rallies in election race Le Pen, Chirac ended campaigning Arsenal wins FA Cup   Chirac wins elections by a landslide


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May.5   Paris  
  Voters surged to the polls to keep out far-right leader Jean-Marie Le Pen. The incumbent has won about 80% of the vote
  Northern Italy Juventus wins Serie A title   France Chirac to appoint new prime minister May.6   France Chirac names moderate Raffarin as PM   Netherlands   Right wing politician Fortuyn murdered
  Fortuyn, 54, was shot as he left a radio studio. Scuffles have broken out between police and protesters
  Netherlands   Crisis talks over assassination  Prime Minister Wim Kok is to meet fellow political leaders in parliament whether to go ahead with upcoming elections May.7   Netherlands   Election to go ahead  The Government has decided to go ahead with general election, despite the murder of anti-immigration politician Fortuyn   Netherlands Thousands protest at Fortuyn's murder   Karachi   Bus blast kills 12
  10 of the victims are French workers and the other 2 are Pakistani, one of whom is the suicide attacker
May.8   Netherlands Eco-activist charged with Fortuyn murder   Netherlands   Feyenoord beats Dortmund in UEFA final  Feyenoord won the UEFA Cup final 3-2, first European triumph in 28 years   London Arsenal wins Premiership May.9   Netherlands Thousands flock to honour Fortuyn   West Bank   EU brokers new Bethlehem deal  Cyprus will temporarily take the 13 militants. Israel calls up army reservists ahead of an anticipated strike on the Gaza   West Bank   Bethlehem church siege ends  39 Palestinian militants have left the Church of the Nativity. Cyprus to give temporary sanctuary to 13 of them May.10   Cyprus   Bethlehem militants fly into exile  13 Palestinian militants exiled under a deal which ended the siege of the Church of the Nativity have arrived in Cyprus   London 5 dead in train crash   Netherlands Fortuyn buried after Dutch bid farewell May.11   Afghanistan Marines destroy al-Qaeda arms dump   France Chirac furious as fans boo anthem May.12   Austria Schumacher takes Grand Prix May.13   Afghanistan EU 'horror' at jail conditions May.14   Germany Schumacher wins sporting 'Oscar' May.15   Spain ETA summit attack foiled   Scotland   Real wins European Cup over Leverkusen  Bayer Leverkusen 1-2 Real Madrid. Zidane scored a goal of sheer brilliance   Netherlands   Right gains ground in poll  The anti-immigration party of murdered politician Pim Fortuyn is taking second place in the general election May.16   Netherlands     Parties in coalition talks  Talks are under way on who will form the next ruling coalition following a swing to the right in the polls   Ireland   Ireland goes to the polls  Fianna Fail, the party of Prime Minister Bertie Ahern, is expected to do well in general election May.17   Zimbabwe     Police chief flouts EU ban  Head of police force has been allowed to visit France despite a travel ban imposed as part of international sanctions   Afghanistan   Virus: 20 more cases  Another 20 British soldiers in Afghanistan have displayed symptoms of a mysterious disease   Italy Capriati back at No. 1 in the world May.18   Italy Former race leader Garzelli fails dope test   Ireland     Governing party set for victory  Prime Minister Bertie Ahern and his Fianna Fail party appear set to return to power May.21   Cyprus   Palestinians head for European exile  13 of the 13 men left Cyprus to six European Union countries which have agreed to accept them May.24   Ireland PM Ahern seeks to defuse Keane row May.27   France     Bush leads Normandy tribute  US President has marked Memorial Day with a visit to the beaches of the D-Day landings of World War II   France Venus won opener, Sampras bowed out May.28   Libya     Libya offers $2.7bn to Lockerbie families
  The money would only be handed over to the 270 victims as sanctions on Libya were lifted
May.29   Libya     Libya denies Lockerbie cash offer  Libya has denied suggestions by a New York law firm that it offered $2.7bn to compensate the families of the victims May.31   South Korea     France 0-1 Senegal in World Cup opening
  Senegal was playing their first ever match in the World Cup finals. Pape Bouba Diop's goal on 30 minutes handed victory





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