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B. 07-01 Supreme Court justice O'Connor retires U.S. Supreme Court
C. 07-02 Millions gather for Live 8 concert Global
D. 07-06 London wins 2012 Olympics Singapore
07-07 Bombs kill 52 London
5. 07-07 Egypt's envoy killed Iraq
G. 07-08 G8 pledges $50 billion to Africa Scotland
H. 07-12 128 die in train crash Pakistan
I. 07-15 New Harry Potter book hits shops Scotland
9. 07-16 Suicide bomber kills 90 near Baghdad Iraq

Summary.     Click for More > Egypt's envoy killed G8 pledges $50 billion to Africa 128 die in train crash New Harry Potter book hits shops  The sixth book has been published around the world, ending the wait for eager fans   Suicide bomber kills 90 near Baghdad  A bomber detonated his explosives near a propane fuel tanker parked near a gas station in the center of Musayyib Children starving to death China scraps yuan peg to dollar 4 blasts hit transport 88 died as explosions rock resort town Map of Sharm el-Sheikh Egypt
Supreme Court justice O'Connor retires Millions gather for Live 8 concert  Millions were gathering at concert venues across the world to focus attention on global poverty   London wins 2012 Olympics  London has defeated Paris, bringing the Olympics back to Britain for the first time in more than half a century Bombs kill 52
Jul.1   U.S. Supreme Court
 Berlin  Schroeder loses confidence vote
Jul.2   Global
 London  Williams regains Wimbledon title
Jul.3  Baghdad  Egypt ambassador to Iraq kidnapped
 London  Federer seals Wimbledon hat-trick
 Washington  Bush rejects Kyoto-style G8 deal
 USA  Nasa probe strikes Comet Tempel 1
Jul.4  Scotland  Police scuffle with G8 protesters
 India  Gunmen killed at holy site
Jul.5  Nigeria  Sudan, Darfur rebels sign agreement
Jul.6   Singapore
 Haiti  UN troops storm shanty town
Jul.7   London
  A series of 4 'callous' and coordinated bombings in transport system. Power failed on crowded underground trains
 3 blasts took place in the subway system and one more hit a double-decker bus, all within an hour at morning rush. Prime Minister Tony Blair praised 'the stoicism and resilience of the people of London' in the face of the bloodshed. The Union Jack flew at half-staff over Buckingham Palace
  Iraq
 Scotland  World leaders condemn attacks
 Manila  Cabinet 8 quit, urge Arroyo to go
Jul.8   Scotland
 London  More than 50 dead in blasts
 Cuba  Dennis lashes Cuba, kills 20
Jul.9  London  Rail blasts 'almost simultaneous'
 Baghdad  22 dead in suicide blast
Jul.10  Florida  Dennis hits coast with 120 mph winds
Jul.11  Bosnia  50,000 mourn Srebrenica dead
Jul.12  Israel  Suicide bomber kills two outside mall
 London  Police: bomber 'very likely' died
  Pakistan
 England  Bomb hunt focuses on masterminds
Jul.13  Baghdad  27, most children, killed in suicide blast
Jul.14  London  Vigil for bombing victims
 Gaza  Rockets trigger Israeli raid
Jul.15  Egypt  Biochemist held in London bombings
  Scotland
Jul.16  Turkey  Resort blast kills four
  Iraq
 Finland  Aceh rebels agree to peace deal
Jul.17  Baghdad  First charges against Saddam Hussein
 Gaza  Abbas pledges end to Gaza attacks
 London  Former UK Prime Minister Ted Heath dies
Jul.18  Yucatan  Hurricane Emily hits Yucatan
 Israel  Israel blocks Gaza demonstrators
  Niger
Jul.19  Israel  Police try to head off Gaza protests
 U.S. Supreme Court  Bush names Roberts to Supreme Court
Jul.21   China
  London
 Baghdad  Algerian diplomats kidnapped
 North Korea  N Korea calls for US peace treaty
Jul.22  London  Photos released of bomb suspects
  Sinai
  Multiple explosions struck Sharm el-Sheik, targeting a hotel and killing at least 30 people
Jul.24   Paris   Armstrong stamps seventh Tour win  Lance ended his storybook career in Paris by winning a record seventh consecutive Tour de France title  India  7.2 quake shakes Indian islands  Manila  Lawmakers bid to impeach Arroyo Jul.25  Beijing  North Korea nuclear talks resume Jul.26   Florida Shuttle returns to space  London  Police arrest four in bomb probe Jul.27  Florida  Nasa grounds space shuttle fleet  Mumbai  100 missing after offshore fire  Mumbai  Monsoon death toll soars Jul.28  Egypt  Mubarak seeks fifth term   Northern Ireland IRA halts its armed campaign Jul.29  Pakistan  Madrassa foreigners 'must leave'  London  4 UK bomb suspects held  Mumbai  Rain death toll reaches 850 Jul.30  Uzbekistan  US asked to leave air base  London  Police quiz bomb suspects Jul.31   Mumbai Floods toll reaches 1,000  Further rain is causing further misery in the city, which is trying to clean up after record-breaking rainfall   Sudan VP Garang 'dies in crash'


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United Kingdom
Bombs kill 52
More than 50 dead in blasts
Rail blasts 'almost simultaneous'
Police: bomber 'very likely' died
Bomb hunt focuses on masterminds
4 blasts hit transport
4 UK bomb suspects held
Police scuffle with G8 protesters
G8 leaders gather amid protests
World leaders condemn attacks
G8 pledges $50 billion to Africa
Vigil for bombing victims
Former UK Prime Minister Ted Heath dies
Bombs kill 52
More than 50 dead in blasts
Rail blasts 'almost simultaneous'
Police: bomber 'very likely' died
Bomb hunt focuses on masterminds
4 blasts hit transport
4 UK bomb suspects held
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Federer cruises to final over Hewitt
Williams regains Wimbledon title
Roddick fights his way into final
Federer seals Wimbledon hat-trick
IRA halts its armed campaign
England
Bombs kill 52
More than 50 dead in blasts
Rail blasts 'almost simultaneous'
Police: bomber 'very likely' died
Bomb hunt focuses on masterminds
4 blasts hit transport
4 UK bomb suspects held
Vigil for bombing victims
Former UK Prime Minister Ted Heath dies
Bombs kill 52
More than 50 dead in blasts
Rail blasts 'almost simultaneous'
Police: bomber 'very likely' died
Bomb hunt focuses on masterminds
4 blasts hit transport
4 UK bomb suspects held
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Federer cruises to final over Hewitt
Williams regains Wimbledon title
Roddick fights his way into final
Federer seals Wimbledon hat-trick
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Arab Countries
Egypt ambassador to Iraq kidnapped
Egypt's envoy killed
22 dead in suicide blast
27, most children, killed in suicide blast
Biochemist held in London bombings
Suicide bomber kills 90 near Baghdad
First charges against Saddam Hussein
88 died as explosions rock resort town
Gaddafi tells Africa to stop begging
Abbas pledges end to Gaza attacks
Mubarak seeks fifth term
Egypt ambassador to Iraq kidnapped
Egypt's envoy killed
22 dead in suicide blast
27, most children, killed in suicide blast
Biochemist held in London bombings
Suicide bomber kills 90 near Baghdad
88 died as explosions rock resort town
VP Garang 'dies in crash'
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Rockets trigger Israeli raid
Iraq
Egypt ambassador to Iraq kidnapped
Egypt's envoy killed
22 dead in suicide blast
27, most children, killed in suicide blast
Suicide bomber kills 90 near Baghdad
First charges against Saddam Hussein
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Egypt ambassador to Iraq kidnapped
Egypt's envoy killed
22 dead in suicide blast
27, most children, killed in suicide blast
Suicide bomber kills 90 near Baghdad
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Supreme Court justice O'Connor retires
Bush rejects Kyoto-style G8 deal
Bush names Roberts to Supreme Court
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Dennis hits coast with 120 mph winds
Nasa grounds space shuttle fleet
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Baghdad
Egypt ambassador to Iraq kidnapped
22 dead in suicide blast
27, most children, killed in suicide blast
First charges against Saddam Hussein
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Egypt ambassador to Iraq kidnapped
22 dead in suicide blast
27, most children, killed in suicide blast
Algerian diplomats kidnapped
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India
Gunmen killed at holy site
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Gunmen killed at holy site
7.2 quake shakes Indian islands
100 missing after offshore fire
Monsoon death toll soars
Floods toll reaches 1,000
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Scotland Your ad is here
Police scuffle with G8 protesters
G8 leaders gather amid protests
World leaders condemn attacks
G8 pledges $50 billion to Africa
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North Africa
Biochemist held in London bombings
88 died as explosions rock resort town
Gaddafi tells Africa to stop begging
Mubarak seeks fifth term
Biochemist held in London bombings
88 died as explosions rock resort town
VP Garang 'dies in crash'
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Cabinet 8 quit, urge Arroyo to go
Lawmakers bid to impeach Arroyo
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Cities make final Olympic pleas
London wins 2012 Olympics
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Israel
Suicide bomber kills two outside mall
Rockets trigger Israeli raid
Abbas pledges end to Gaza attacks
Israel blocks Gaza demonstrators
Suicide bomber kills two outside mall
Rockets trigger Israeli raid
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Supreme Court justice O'Connor retires


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July 1 ... more > Top ^

Jul.1   U.S. Supreme Court  
  Sandra Day O'Connor, 75, the first woman to serve on the US Supreme Court and a crucial centrist, is to retire
  Berlin     Schroeder loses confidence vote  Chancellor lost a confidence vote in parliament, opening the door for possible new elections  Afghanistan  U.S. troops unaccounted for  Turkey  Bomber killed near PM office  Wimbledon  Federer cruises to final over Hewitt  Tokyo  Live 8 concerts kick off in Tokyo

July 2 ... more > Top ^

Jul.2   Global   Millions gather for Live 8 concert
  Millions were gathering at concert venues across the world to focus attention on global poverty
  London Williams regains Wimbledon title
 London  Roddick fights his way into final  Baghdad  Suicide bomber kills 12

July 3 ... more > Top ^

Jul.3   Baghdad Egypt ambassador to Iraq kidnapped
  London Federer seals Wimbledon hat-trick  Afghanistan  Special ops member rescued   Washington Bush rejects Kyoto-style G8 deal   USA   Nasa probe strikes Comet Tempel 1  Scientists are celebrating after seeing a probe crash into comet Tempel, throwing up a huge plume of icy debris

July 4 ... more > Top ^

Jul.4  Libya  Gaddafi tells Africa to stop begging   Scotland   Police scuffle with G8 protesters   Police and protesters scuffled in Edinburgh ahead of the summit as officials braced for more demonstrations   India Gunmen killed at holy site


July 5 ... more > Top ^

Jul.5   Nigeria Sudan, Darfur rebels sign agreement
 Iraq  Web site: Al Qaeda holding envoy  Singapore  Cities make final Olympic pleas

July 6 ... more > Top ^

Jul.6   Singapore     London wins 2012 Olympics
  London has defeated Paris, bringing the Olympics back to Britain for the first time in more than half a century
 Scotland  G8 leaders gather amid protests   Haiti UN troops storm shanty town  Scotland  Bush, Blair meet ahead of G8 talks

July 7 ... more > Top ^

Jul.7  Manila  Arroyo asks cabinet to resign   London   Bombs kill 52
  A series of 4 'callous' and coordinated bombings in transport system. Power failed on crowded underground trains
 3 blasts took place in the subway system and one more hit a double-decker bus, all within an hour at morning rush. Prime Minister Tony Blair praised 'the stoicism and resilience of the people of London' in the face of the bloodshed. The Union Jack flew at half-staff over Buckingham Palace
  Iraq   Egypt's envoy killed
  Egypt confirmed that Dr. Ihab al-Sherif, its top envoy to Iraq, has been killed
  Scotland World leaders condemn attacks  London  Massive hunt for bombers   Manila     Cabinet 8 quit, urge Arroyo to go  8 Cabinet members quit and urged President to step down, saying she has been crippled by an election scandal  Singapore  Baseball axed from 2012 Olympics

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Jul.8   Scotland   G8 pledges $50 billion to Africa
  Blair hailed the $50 billion package and other agreements as 'a beginning, not the end'
  London More than 50 dead in blasts  Germany  Sasser creator avoids jail term   Cuba Dennis lashes Cuba, kills 20  London  Bombings sites combed for clues  Scotland  Reaction polarized as G8 concludes

July 9 ... more > Top ^

Jul.9   London Rail blasts 'almost simultaneous'
 Florida  Dennis surges toward U.S.   Baghdad 22 dead in suicide blast  London  Bombs 'probably work of Britons'

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Jul.10  London  Bomb bodies removed as UK mourns   Florida Dennis hits coast with 120 mph winds
 Kyrgyzstan  Landslide win for Bakiev

July 11 ... more > Top ^

Jul.11   Bosnia   50,000 mourn Srebrenica dead  In 1995 Serbs overran the U.N.-protected Muslim enclave during the war in Bosnia and killed 8,000 men and boys  Washington  Bush calls for action on terror  South Korea  Seoul boosts food aid to N. Korea

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Jul.12  Beirut  Beirut bomb targets deputy PM  London  Bomb probe troops blast into home  Costa Rica  Hospital fire kills 17   Israel     Suicide bomber kills two outside mall   The bomber killed 2 women and himself outside a shopping mall in Netanya and wounded 90   London Police: bomber 'very likely' died
  Pakistan   128 die in train crash
  3 trains have collided in southern Pakistan. 17 train cars were destroyed in the accident
  England Bomb hunt focuses on masterminds

July 13 ... more > Top ^

Jul.13   Baghdad 27, most children, killed in suicide blast
 England  Blair seeks to tackle extremism  London  Europe to remember victims  Pakistan  Train wreck blamed on human error

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Jul.14  Iraq  2 leaders of al Qaeda in Iraq captured   London   Vigil for bombing victims  Thousands have attended a vigil in Trafalgar Square, to remember the victims and thank emergency crews   Gaza Rockets trigger Israeli raid
 Thailand  Thaksin defiant after raids  London  Bombing link to 2004 raid

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Jul.15   Egypt   Biochemist held in London bombings  Police have arrested a biochemist sought in connection with the London terrorist attacks   Scotland   New Harry Potter book hits shops
  The sixth book has been published around the world, ending the wait for eager fans
 London  Muslim leaders in call for action

July 16 ... more > Top ^

Jul.16   Turkey Resort blast kills four  West Bank  Israel arrests 30 Palestinians  Egypt  Biochemist has 'no al-Qaeda link'   Iraq     Suicide bomber kills 90 near Baghdad
  A bomber detonated his explosives near a propane fuel tanker parked near a gas station in the center of Musayyib
  Finland   Aceh rebels agree to peace deal  Delegates from the Indonesian government and Aceh rebels have agreed a tentative deal  Jamaica  Hurricane Emily 'extremely dangerous'  London  Image of bombers' deadly journey

July 17 ... more > Top ^

Jul.17   Baghdad     First charges against Saddam Hussein  The Iraqi Special Tribunal has brought its first charges against Saddam for crimes during his reign  Baghdad  Fresh bombs killed at least 8  Scotland  Woods claims St Andrews Open glory  Equatorial Guinea  Plane crashes   Gaza Abbas pledges end to Gaza attacks   London Former UK Prime Minister Ted Heath dies  Spain  Fire kills 14 firefighters

July 18 ... more > Top ^

Jul.18   Yucatan Hurricane Emily hits Yucatan
 England  Afghan warlord guilty of torture  England  Report: UK 'at risk' over Iraq war  Taiwan  Typhoon hits Taiwan   Israel   Israel blocks Gaza demonstrators  Thousands gathered in Netivot singing, praying and chanting in protest against the plan to pull out of Gaza   Niger   Children starving to death
  3.6m people in Niger face severe food shortages caused by a drought and a plague of locusts


July 19 ... more > Top ^

Jul.19   Israel Police try to head off Gaza protests  San Francisco Bay Area  Hewlett-Packard cuts 14,500 staff  Iraq  Survey: 25,000 civilians killed in Iraq war   U.S. Supreme Court     Bush names Roberts to Supreme Court  US President has nominated federal appeals court judge to fill the vacancy on the Supreme Court  Egypt  Atta's father praises bombers  Kashmir  Car bomber kills 5 troops

July 20 ... more > Top ^

Jul.20  Pakistan  Police raids detain 200  UN  World 'ignores' Niger food crisis  Gaza  Protest march on Gaza called off

July 21 ... more > Top ^

Jul.21   China   China scraps yuan peg to dollar
  China tied yuan's peg to a basket of currencies. The new rate versus the dollar revalues the currency by 2.1%
  London   4 blasts hit transport
  Explosions have hit 3 Underground stations came two weeks to the day since July 7 terror attacks
  Baghdad Algerian diplomats kidnapped  London  Police: Latest bombers failed  Guantanamo  Detainees refuse food   North Korea N Korea calls for US peace treaty  London  Blasts probe turns to evidence

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Jul.22   London Photos released of bomb suspects
 Zimbabwe  U.N. slams Zimbabwe destruction   Sinai   88 died as explosions rock resort town Map of Sharm el-Sheikh Egypt
  Multiple explosions struck Sharm el-Sheik, targeting a hotel and killing at least 30 people


July 23 ... more > Top ^

Jul.23  Sinai  Attacks tied to strike in another resort  Gaza  Palestinians kill 2 motorists  London  Man shot was Brazilian

July 24 ... more > Top ^

Jul.24   Paris     Armstrong stamps seventh Tour win
  Lance ended his storybook career in Paris by winning a record seventh consecutive Tour de France title
 Baghdad  Car bomb kills 25 near police station   India 7.2 quake shakes Indian islands
  Manila Lawmakers bid to impeach Arroyo

July 25 ... more > Top ^

Jul.25  England  Police name two bombing suspects  Egypt  Egypt bombings: Pakistanis hunted  Manila  Arroyo: We need parliamentary rule   Beijing North Korea nuclear talks resume


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Jul.26   Florida     Shuttle returns to space
  Discovery roared into the skies as NASA returned to manned space flight for the first time since the Columbia disaster
 Netherlands  Van Gogh killer jailed for life  Sinai  Pakistanis not linked to Egypt bombs  London  2 bomb suspects are African immigrants  Florida  Nasa looks into shuttle 'debris'   London Police arrest four in bomb probe  UN Security Council  New steps against child soldiers

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Jul.27  London  Police arrest suspect in failed bombing  Mumbai  Fire breaks out on oil rig   Florida     Nasa grounds space shuttle fleet  The engineers investigate debris which fell from Discovery's external fuel tank during launch   Mumbai   100 missing after offshore fire  Rescue ships are navigating rough waters to locate people missing after a fire tore through an oil platform  France  Sex ring members sentenced  Niger  U.N. will begin food airlifts to Niger   Mumbai Monsoon death toll soars
 Laos  6 nations agree new climate pact

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Jul.28   Egypt Mubarak seeks fifth term
  Northern Ireland   IRA halts its armed campaign
  The leading Protestant unionist party has dismissed the move to resume disarmament as a 'hollow gesture'
 Mumbai  Disease fears after monsoon

July 29 ... more > Top ^

Jul.29   Pakistan Madrassa foreigners 'must leave'  London  Bomb suspects held  Mumbai  Rain death toll nears 750   London   4 UK bomb suspects held  All men suspected of planting failed bombs on July 21 are in custody after raids in London and Rome   Mumbai Rain death toll reaches 850  Global  Spacewalk to test shuttle repair

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Jul.30   Uzbekistan US asked to leave air base
  London Police quiz bomb suspects  Niger  Aid reaches relief centres

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Jul.31   Mumbai   Floods toll reaches 1,000
  Further rain is causing further misery in the city, which is trying to clean up after record-breaking rainfall
 United Kingdom  UK warns Iran over nuclear plans  Niger  U.N.: 2.5 million in Niger to get food aid   Sudan     VP Garang 'dies in crash'
  Search crews found the site of a helicopter crash and a body they believe is that of a former rebel leader



Sudan, Darfur rebels sign agreement UN troops storm shanty town 50,000 mourn Srebrenica dead  In 1995 Serbs overran the U.N.-protected Muslim enclave during the war in Bosnia and killed 8,000 men and boys Rockets trigger Israeli raid Aceh rebels agree to peace deal  Delegates from the Indonesian government and Aceh rebels have agreed a tentative deal IRA halts its armed campaign




World, July 2005 War & Army Timeline ... See World War & Army timeline Top ^
2005
Jul.1  Afghanistan  U.S. troops unaccounted for
Jul.3  Afghanistan  Special ops member rescued
Jul.5   Nigeria
Jul.6   Haiti
Jul.11   Bosnia
Jul.14   Gaza
Jul.14  Thailand  Thaksin defiant after raids
Jul.16   Finland
Jul.18  England  Afghan warlord guilty of torture
Jul.18  England  Report: UK 'at risk' over Iraq war
Jul.19  Iraq  Survey: 25,000 civilians killed in Iraq war
Jul.19  Kashmir  Car bomber kills 5 troops
Jul.26  UN Security Council  New steps against child soldiers
Jul.28   Northern Ireland
  The leading Protestant unionist party has dismissed the move to resume disarmament as a 'hollow gesture'
Jul.30   Uzbekistan US asked to leave air base



World, July 2005 Disasters Timeline ... See World Disasters timeline Top ^
2005 Jul.8   Cuba Dennis lashes Cuba, kills 20
Jul.9  Florida  Dennis surges toward U.S. Jul.10   Florida Dennis hits coast with 120 mph winds Jul.12  Costa Rica  Hospital fire kills 17 Jul.12   Pakistan 128 die in train crash
  3 trains have collided in southern Pakistan. 17 train cars were destroyed in the accident
Jul.13  Pakistan  Train wreck blamed on human error Jul.16  Jamaica  Hurricane Emily 'extremely dangerous' Jul.17  Equatorial Guinea  Plane crashes Jul.17  Spain  Fire kills 14 firefighters Jul.18   Yucatan Hurricane Emily hits Yucatan Jul.18  Taiwan  Typhoon hits Taiwan Jul.18   Niger Children starving to death
  3.6m people in Niger face severe food shortages caused by a drought and a plague of locusts
Jul.20  UN  World 'ignores' Niger food crisis Jul.24   India 7.2 quake shakes Indian islands Jul.26  Florida  Nasa looks into shuttle 'debris' Jul.27  Mumbai  Fire breaks out on oil rig Jul.27   Florida   Nasa grounds space shuttle fleet  The engineers investigate debris which fell from Discovery's external fuel tank during launch Jul.27   Mumbai 100 missing after offshore fire  Rescue ships are navigating rough waters to locate people missing after a fire tore through an oil platform Jul.27   Mumbai Monsoon death toll soars Jul.28  Mumbai  Disease fears after monsoon Jul.29  Mumbai  Rain death toll nears 750 Jul.29   Mumbai Rain death toll reaches 850 Jul.30  Niger  Aid reaches relief centres Jul.31   Mumbai Floods toll reaches 1,000
  Further rain is causing further misery in the city, which is trying to clean up after record-breaking rainfall
Jul.31  Niger  U.N.: 2.5 million in Niger to get food aid Jul.31   Sudan   VP Garang 'dies in crash'
  Search crews found the site of a helicopter crash and a body they believe is that of a former rebel leader




World, July 2005 Business Timeline ... See World Business timeline Top ^
2005 Jul.1  Tokyo  Live 8 concerts kick off in Tokyo Jul.2   Global Millions gather for Live 8 concert
  Millions were gathering at concert venues across the world to focus attention on global poverty
Jul.11  South Korea  Seoul boosts food aid to N. Korea Jul.15   Scotland New Harry Potter book hits shops
  The sixth book has been published around the world, ending the wait for eager fans
Jul.19  San Francisco Bay Area  Hewlett-Packard cuts 14,500 staff Jul.21   China China scraps yuan peg to dollar
  China tied yuan's peg to a basket of currencies. The new rate versus the dollar revalues the currency by 2.1%
Jul.27  Mumbai  Fire breaks out on oil rig



World, July 2005 Sports Timeline ... See World Sports timeline Top ^
2005 Jul.1  Wimbledon  Federer cruises to final over Hewitt Jul.2   London Williams regains Wimbledon title Jul.2  London  Roddick fights his way into final Jul.3   London Federer seals Wimbledon hat-trick Jul.5  Singapore  Cities make final Olympic pleas Jul.6   Singapore   London wins 2012 Olympics
  London has defeated Paris, bringing the Olympics back to Britain for the first time in more than half a century
Jul.7  Singapore  Baseball axed from 2012 Olympics Jul.17  Scotland  Woods claims St Andrews Open glory Jul.24   Paris   Armstrong stamps seventh Tour win
  Lance ended his storybook career in Paris by winning a record seventh consecutive Tour de France title




World, July 2005 Crime Timeline ... See World Crime timeline Top ^
2005 Jul.1  Turkey  Bomber killed near PM office Jul.2  Baghdad  Suicide bomber kills 12 Jul.3   Baghdad Egypt ambassador to Iraq kidnapped Jul.4   India Gunmen killed at holy site Jul.5  Iraq  Web site: Al Qaeda holding envoy Jul.7   London Bombs kill 52
  A series of 4 'callous' and coordinated bombings in transport system. Power failed on crowded underground trains
 3 blasts took place in the subway system and one more hit a double-decker bus, all within an hour at morning rush. Prime Minister Tony Blair praised 'the stoicism and resilience of the people of London' in the face of the bloodshed. The Union Jack flew at half-staff over Buckingham Palace
Jul.7   Iraq Egypt's envoy killed
  Egypt confirmed that Dr. Ihab al-Sherif, its top envoy to Iraq, has been killed
Jul.7  London  Massive hunt for bombers Jul.8   London More than 50 dead in blasts Jul.8  Germany  Sasser creator avoids jail term Jul.8  London  Bombings sites combed for clues Jul.9   London Rail blasts 'almost simultaneous' Jul.9   Baghdad 22 dead in suicide blast Jul.9  London  Bombs 'probably work of Britons' Jul.10  London  Bomb bodies removed as UK mourns Jul.11  Washington  Bush calls for action on terror Jul.12  Beirut  Beirut bomb targets deputy PM Jul.12  London  Bomb probe troops blast into home Jul.12   Israel   Suicide bomber kills two outside mall   The bomber killed 2 women and himself outside a shopping mall in Netanya and wounded 90 Jul.12   London Police: bomber 'very likely' died Jul.12   England Bomb hunt focuses on masterminds Jul.13   Baghdad 27, most children, killed in suicide blast Jul.14  Iraq  2 leaders of al Qaeda in Iraq captured Jul.14   Gaza Rockets trigger Israeli raid Jul.14  London  Bombing link to 2004 raid Jul.15   Egypt Biochemist held in London bombings  Police have arrested a biochemist sought in connection with the London terrorist attacks Jul.16   Turkey Resort blast kills four Jul.16  West Bank  Israel arrests 30 Palestinians Jul.16  Egypt  Biochemist has 'no al-Qaeda link' Jul.16   Iraq   Suicide bomber kills 90 near Baghdad
  A bomber detonated his explosives near a propane fuel tanker parked near a gas station in the center of Musayyib
Jul.16  London  Image of bombers' deadly journey Jul.17   Baghdad   First charges against Saddam Hussein  The Iraqi Special Tribunal has brought its first charges against Saddam for crimes during his reign Jul.17  Baghdad  Fresh bombs killed at least 8 Jul.18  England  Afghan warlord guilty of torture Jul.19  Egypt  Atta's father praises bombers Jul.20  Pakistan  Police raids detain 200 Jul.21   London 4 blasts hit transport
  Explosions have hit 3 Underground stations came two weeks to the day since July 7 terror attacks
Jul.21   Baghdad Algerian diplomats kidnapped Jul.21  London  Police: Latest bombers failed Jul.21  Guantanamo  Detainees refuse food Jul.21  London  Blasts probe turns to evidence Jul.22   London Photos released of bomb suspects Jul.22   Sinai 88 died as explosions rock resort town Map of Sharm el-Sheikh Egypt
  Multiple explosions struck Sharm el-Sheik, targeting a hotel and killing at least 30 people
Jul.23  Sinai  Attacks tied to strike in another resort Jul.23  Gaza  Palestinians kill 2 motorists Jul.24  Baghdad  Car bomb kills 25 near police station Jul.25  England  Police name two bombing suspects Jul.25  Egypt  Egypt bombings: Pakistanis hunted Jul.26  Netherlands  Van Gogh killer jailed for life Jul.26  Sinai  Pakistanis not linked to Egypt bombs Jul.26  London  2 bomb suspects are African immigrants Jul.26   London Police arrest four in bomb probe Jul.27  London  Police arrest suspect in failed bombing Jul.27  France  Sex ring members sentenced Jul.29  London  Bomb suspects held Jul.29   London 4 UK bomb suspects held  All men suspected of planting failed bombs on July 21 are in custody after raids in London and Rome Jul.30   London Police quiz bomb suspects



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2005 Jul.1   U.S. Supreme Court Supreme Court justice O'Connor retires
  Sandra Day O'Connor, 75, the first woman to serve on the US Supreme Court and a crucial centrist, is to retire
Jul.1   Berlin   Schroeder loses confidence vote  Chancellor lost a confidence vote in parliament, opening the door for possible new elections Jul.2   Global Millions gather for Live 8 concert
  Millions were gathering at concert venues across the world to focus attention on global poverty
Jul.3   Washington Bush rejects Kyoto-style G8 deal Jul.3   USA Nasa probe strikes Comet Tempel 1  Scientists are celebrating after seeing a probe crash into comet Tempel, throwing up a huge plume of icy debris Jul.4  Libya  Gaddafi tells Africa to stop begging Jul.4   Scotland Police scuffle with G8 protesters   Police and protesters scuffled in Edinburgh ahead of the summit as officials braced for more demonstrations Jul.5   Nigeria Sudan, Darfur rebels sign agreement Jul.6  Scotland  G8 leaders gather amid protests Jul.6  Scotland  Bush, Blair meet ahead of G8 talks Jul.7  Manila  Arroyo asks cabinet to resign Jul.7   Scotland World leaders condemn attacks Jul.7   Manila   Cabinet 8 quit, urge Arroyo to go  8 Cabinet members quit and urged President to step down, saying she has been crippled by an election scandal Jul.8   Scotland G8 pledges $50 billion to Africa
  Blair hailed the $50 billion package and other agreements as 'a beginning, not the end'
Jul.8  Scotland  Reaction polarized as G8 concludes Jul.10  London  Bomb bodies removed as UK mourns Jul.10  Kyrgyzstan  Landslide win for Bakiev Jul.11   Bosnia 50,000 mourn Srebrenica dead  In 1995 Serbs overran the U.N.-protected Muslim enclave during the war in Bosnia and killed 8,000 men and boys Jul.11  South Korea  Seoul boosts food aid to N. Korea Jul.13  England  Blair seeks to tackle extremism Jul.13  London  Europe to remember victims Jul.14   London Vigil for bombing victims  Thousands have attended a vigil in Trafalgar Square, to remember the victims and thank emergency crews Jul.15  London  Muslim leaders in call for action Jul.16   Finland Aceh rebels agree to peace deal  Delegates from the Indonesian government and Aceh rebels have agreed a tentative deal Jul.17   Gaza Abbas pledges end to Gaza attacks Jul.17   London Former UK Prime Minister Ted Heath dies Jul.18   Israel Israel blocks Gaza demonstrators  Thousands gathered in Netivot singing, praying and chanting in protest against the plan to pull out of Gaza Jul.19   Israel Police try to head off Gaza protests Jul.19   U.S. Supreme Court   Bush names Roberts to Supreme Court  US President has nominated federal appeals court judge to fill the vacancy on the Supreme Court Jul.20  Gaza  Protest march on Gaza called off Jul.21   North Korea N Korea calls for US peace treaty Jul.22  Zimbabwe  U.N. slams Zimbabwe destruction Jul.23  London  Man shot was Brazilian Jul.24   Manila Lawmakers bid to impeach Arroyo Jul.25  Manila  Arroyo: We need parliamentary rule Jul.25   Beijing North Korea nuclear talks resume Jul.26   Florida   Shuttle returns to space
  Discovery roared into the skies as NASA returned to manned space flight for the first time since the Columbia disaster
Jul.27  Niger  U.N. will begin food airlifts to Niger Jul.27  Laos  6 nations agree new climate pact Jul.28   Egypt Mubarak seeks fifth term Jul.29   Pakistan Madrassa foreigners 'must leave' Jul.29  Global  Spacewalk to test shuttle repair Jul.30   Uzbekistan US asked to leave air base Jul.30  Niger  Aid reaches relief centres Jul.31  United Kingdom  UK warns Iran over nuclear plans