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| Jun.1 |
China |
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China, Russia agree Iran deal
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USA |
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Hurricanes reach Cup finals |
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| Jun.2 |
Iran |
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Nuclear bomb 'in 10 years' |
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Iraq |
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Troops cleared of wrongdoing
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Florida |
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Heat bounced Pistons to win East |
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Baghdad |
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Marines jailed after death |
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| Jun.3 |
Toronto |
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Toronto terror plot foiled
Map of Toronto| Canadian police have prevented a major al Qaeda-inspired terror plot to attack targets in southern Ontario. 12 men and 5 youths, inspired by al Qaeda, were arrested in the operation involving hundreds of officers.
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Baghdad |
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Russian diplomats ambushed |
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European Union |
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EU chief 'to deliver Iran deal' |
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Iran |
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Ahmadinejad won't give up nucl. Program
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Czech Republic |
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Election ends in deadlock |
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Arizona |
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Mavs rally to finish Suns |
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| Jun.4 |
Iran |
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Iran warns U.S. on oil shipments |
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Afghanistan |
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NATO promises new Afghan tactics |
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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... | |
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| Jun.5 |
Somalia |
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Islamists claim Mogadishu victory
Map of Baquba Somalia| An Islamist militia has seized the capital, after weeks of fighting against an alliance of warlords backed by the US | |
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Baghdad |
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Police impostors kidnap 50 |
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Palestine |
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Abbas pushes for statehood poll| Palestinian leader will call a referendum on his plan that implicitly recognises Israel's right to exist | |
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Iran |
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EU begins package talks with Iran |
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| Jun.6 |
Iran |
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Iran 'positive' on nuclear offer
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Baghdad |
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Targeted civilian killings soar in May |
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West Bank |
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Abbas extends deadline for Hamas |
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Canada |
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Terror suspects in court |
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Washington |
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Bush encouraged by Iran response |
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European Union |
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Europe 'connived in CIA flights'| A report into secret US flights for terror suspects will be presented to the Council of Europe | |
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Canada |
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Terror plans included beheading |
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| Jun.7 |
Iraq |
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Iraq begins releasing 592 prisoners
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Washington |
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Secret CIA jail claims rejected |
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Washington |
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Photos may support Haditha charges |
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Norway |
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Sri Lanka, Tamil rebels hold meeting |
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| Jun.8 |
Iraq |
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U.S. airstrike kills al-Zarqawi
Map of Baquba Iraq Al Qaeda in Iraq leader, the coalition's most wanted man in Iraq, was killed near Baquba
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U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Bill Caldwell: two F-16s dropped two 500-pound bombs on a safe house
6 people, including and a key al-Zarqawi lieutenant, spiritual adviser Sheik Abd-al-Rahman, were killed in the strike
Bush: Al-Zarqawi's death gives Iraq a chance to 'turn the tide' in the fight against the insurgency
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Iran |
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Iran rejects 'carrot-stick' moves |
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Paris |
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Henin, Kuznetsova get to final showdown |
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Baghdad |
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Curfew ordered after Al-Zarqawi killed |
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Iraq |
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Zarqawi raids uncover new leads
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| Jun.9 |
Bavaria |
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Spectacular opening for World Cup
In an extravagant ceremony in Munich's Allianz Arena, Pele carried the Cup trophy onto the pitch
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Paris |
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Federer reaches first French final |
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Gaza |
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Explosion shakes Hamas cease-fire| The explosion is killing at least 7 people and prompting Hamas to call off a cease-fire with Israel. Israel: The explosion was caused by explosives planted there by Palestinian militants
Human Rights Watc... | |
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Germany |
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Germany 4-2 Costa Rica, in Cup opening
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Iraq |
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Cell phone tracking helped find al-Zarqawi |
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Germany |
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Poland 0-2 Ecuador |
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Gaza |
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Hamas fired rockets into Israel |
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| Jun.10 |
Paris |
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Henin-Hardenne retains title
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Afghanistan |
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Scores of Taleban killed |
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Gaza |
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Funerals for beach victims |
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Baghdad |
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Autopsy performed on al-Zarqawi |
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| Jun.11 |
Guantanamo |
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Suicides spur criticism| The suicides of 3 inmates at the prison camp spurred renewed calls for changes at the facility | |
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Paris |
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Nadal completes French Open double
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China |
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China arms sales 'fuel conflicts'
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Japan |
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Quake strikes southwestern Japan |
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Iraq |
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Al Qaeda in Iraq vows to shake the enemy |
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Austria |
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Iran urges IAEA to show restraint |
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Guantanamo |
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Dead detainee 'was to be freed' |
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| Jun.12 |
Israel |
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5 killed in train crash |
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European Union |
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EU agrees to start Turkey talks |
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Gaza |
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Palestinian security forces clash
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Washington |
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Zarqawi heir 'will be US target' |
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Sydney |
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Warming 'threat to Asian security' |
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| Jun.13 |
Baghdad |
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Bush makes surprise visit| The President arrived in Baghdad on a visit to meet with Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki. Bush and Maliki met in the US embassy in the fortified Green Zone. The t... | |
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Gaza |
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10 killed in Israeli air strike |
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Jerusalem |
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Beach deaths 'not Israel's fault' |
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Indonesia |
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Bali bomb cleric freed from jail Abu Bakar Ba'asyir was convicted over the 2002 nightclub bombings, which killed 202 people
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Baghdad |
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Bush in Baghdad: 'Seize the moment' |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq implements new security plan |
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| Jun.14 |
Somalia |
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Islamists capture key town
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Washington |
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Bush says Iraq trip inspiring |
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Indonesia |
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Thousands flee volcano
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UN |
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UN told of mass Darfur killings |
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Ruhr |
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Neuville smashes Polish resistance |
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Sri Lanka |
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58 killed in bus blast At least 58 people have been killed after their bus,travelling to a market, struck a mine in Anuradhapura district
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| Jun.15 |
Indonesia |
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Volcano eruption traps two Soldiers wearing heat-retardant clothing dug through debris trying to reach two people
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London |
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UK agrees to jail Charles Taylor |
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Kandahar |
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Bus blast kills 10 |
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Germany |
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Superb Ecuador reach second round |
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Baghdad |
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U.S. reveals face of new terror chief |
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Microsoft |
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Gates to end daily Microsoft role |
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Germany |
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Late goals see England through |
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Southern Afghanistan |
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40 killed as troops take aim at Taliban Operation Mountain Thrust aimed at routing out resurgent fighters in southern Afghanistan
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Nepal |
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PM and rebel leader meet
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North Korea |
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NK readies missile test |
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| Jun.16 |
Iran |
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Incentives a 'step forward' President Ahmadinejad said that the 6-nation package to halt uranium enrichment was a step forward
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Baghdad |
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'Shoe bomber' hits mosque |
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Germany |
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Rampant Argentina overwhelm Serbia |
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Iraq |
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2 U.S. troops missing, 1 killed in attack |
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Sri Lanka |
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Heavy clashes erupt |
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| Jun.17 |
Baghdad |
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23 killed in string of attacks
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Japan |
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Japan to table whaling 'roadmap' |
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Chechnya |
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Chechen PM: Rebel leader killed |
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Palestine |
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Powers agree Palestinian aid plan
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Germany |
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9-man USA hold 10-man Italians |
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Baghdad |
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Insurgents captured U.S. soldiers| Iraqi witnesses say they saw 2 U.S. soldiers being led away by masked insurgents to a pair of cars | |
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Japan |
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NK warned over 'provocative' test |
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| Jun.18 |
Afghanistan |
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Insurgents toll rises to 85 Taliban mounted new attacks as 10,000 Afghan and coalition troops pressed on with a major offensive
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Slovakia |
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PM concedes election defeat
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Somalia |
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UN fears new conflict in Somalia |
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Caribbean |
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Resolution passes to resume whaling |
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Baghdad |
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U.S. widens search for missing soldiers |
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New York |
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Ogilvy wins Open for maiden major |
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| Jun.19 |
Baghdad |
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Prosecution demands Saddam death
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Italy |
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Italian bid to indict US soldier |
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Iraq |
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Al Qaeda group claims soldiers kidnapping |
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Washington |
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US warns N Korea off missile test
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Washington |
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Bush: Iran must stop uranium work |
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North Carolina |
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Hurricanes win Stanley Cup over Oilers
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Japan |
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Japan to pull troops out of Iraq |
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| Jun.20 |
UN Tribunal |
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Taylor on way to Hague for trial Former Liberian was on a plane on his way to stand trial on 11 war crimes charges
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Sulawesi |
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80 dead in floods |
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Iraq |
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U.S. recovers bodies of missing soldiers |
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Germany |
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England come top after Sweden draw |
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Gaza |
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Palestinians: 3 children die in Israel attack |
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Dallas |
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Miami Heat wins NBA finals 4-2
The long-suffering Heat concluded a remarkable turnaround by defeating the Dallas Mavericks 95-92
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| Jun.21 |
Baghdad |
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Lawyer for Saddam Hussein found slain
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Austria |
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Bush-EU talks focus on Iran, Iraq
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USA |
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8 U.S. troops charged with murder Seven Marines and a Navy corpsman were charged with murder in the killing of civilian near the town of Hamdaniya
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Germany |
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Argentina, Netherlands 0-0 |
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Austria |
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Bush: The US 'wants to end Guantanamo' |
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Switzerland |
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Israel admitted to Red Cross
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| Jun.22 |
Indonesia |
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Flood toll passes 200 4 days of heavy rains have triggered deadly floods and landslides; 130 are still missing
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Kabul |
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Karzai criticises foreign tactics |
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Miami |
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Seven arrests over 'Chicago plot'| The FBI has arrested 7 people who were planning to blow up Chicago's Sears Tower. 5 US citizens and two foreigners, including a Haitian, were s... | |
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Washington |
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Study: Earth 'likely' hottest in 2,000 years The National Academy of Sciences: recent warmth is potentially the last several millennia
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Germany |
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Ghana won place in last 16 over U.S |
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| Jun.23 |
Iraq |
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Bombing at mosque kills 9 |
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Florida |
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Terror mission 'bigger than 9/11' |
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Somalia |
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Swedish cameraman shot dead
Martin Adler shot during a huge rally in Mogadishu, held to support Thursday's peace agreement
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Arab Countries |
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Al Qaeda No. 2 mourns al-Zarqawi |
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Washington |
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US fears home-grown terror threat |
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| Jun.24 |
Kandahar |
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US-led forces 'kill 65 Taleban'
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Germany |
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Podolski puts hosts in last 8 over Sweden |
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Somalia |
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Militia offers to protect media |
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Germany |
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Argentina wins 2-1 over Mexico |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq PM to unveil unity proposals |
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| Jun.25 |
Gaza |
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Militants kill Israeli 2 soldiers. 1 seized Israeli soldier 'seized' in raid. Israeli tanks, helicopters and ground forces have crossed into Gaza
| Israel has asked its international partners to put pressure on the Palestinians to secure the release of a soldier,
abducted after a raid by militants who tunneled into Israel on an army post near the Gaza-Israel-Egypt border.
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Iraq |
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Al Qaeda group killed 4 Russian hostages| The statement, video on a Web site: the Mujahedeen Shura Council had beheaded 3 of the men and shot 1 to death.
On June 3 a car came under fire; Russian Embassy official Vitaly Titov in the attack, and diplomats Fyodor Zaitsev, Rinat Agliuglin, Anatoly Smirnov and O... | |
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USA |
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Buffett gives $30 billion Gates Foundation |
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Germany |
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England wins 1-0 over Ecuador |
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Bavaria |
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9-man Portugal wins over Netherlands |
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East Timor |
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PM ready to resign
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Sri Lanka |
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Bomber kills general
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| Jun.26 |
Gaza |
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Demands set for captured Israeli
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Japan |
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U.S. to deploy intercept missiles in Japan |
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Iraq |
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Deadly bombs hit markets
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Germany |
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Ukraine win on penalties over Switzerland |
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Germany |
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Totti puts Italy through over Australia |
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Jerusalem |
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Israel rules out prisoner release |
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| Jun.27 |
Hamas |
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Hamas 'implicitly accepts Israel'
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Germany |
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Ronaldo breaks World Cup finals' record
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Gaza |
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Israel masses troops on Gaza border |
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Gaza |
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Israeli troops move into Gaza| The troops crossed the border into southern Gaza to secure the return of a soldier kidnapped by Palestinian militants | |
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Germany |
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Zidane glee as France floor Spain |
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| Jun.28 |
Syria |
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Israel warplanes over home of Assad
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New York |
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Severe floods leave 10 dead |
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Gaza |
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Hamas attacks US over Gaza raid |
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Gaza |
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Tanks, troops, planes strike Gaza |
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West Bank |
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Israel seizes Hamas legislators Israeli troops have detained dozens of ministers and lawmakers, as its offensive in Gaza continued
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Belgium |
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Bodies of missing girls found
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Kuwait |
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Women vote in poll
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West Bank |
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Settler's body believed found |
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| Jun.29 |
U.S. Supreme Court |
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Guantanamo tribunals 'illegal' The US Supreme Court: the administration does not have the authority to try suspects by military tribunal
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Netherlands |
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Dutch government collapses Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende resigns after immigration row over Somali-born lawmaker
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Osama bin Laden |
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New 'Bin Laden message' released
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Gaza |
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Israel strikes several sites across Gaza |
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| Jun.30 |
Gaza |
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Palestinian PM condemns Gaza raid |
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Spain |
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Ullrich and Basso out of Le Tour |
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Germany |
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Italy routs Ukraine 3-0
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Berlin |
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Germany in semis over Argentina
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Israel |
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TV: Doctor treated kidnapped soldier |
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Gaza |
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Militants demand prisoners release
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| 2006 |
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| Jun.2 |
Iran |
Nuclear bomb 'in 10 years' |
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| Jun.2 |
Iraq |
Troops cleared of wrongdoing
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| Jun.2 |
Baghdad |
Marines jailed after death |
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| Jun.4 |
Afghanistan |
NATO promises new Afghan tactics |
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| Jun.5 |
Somalia |
Islamists claim Mogadishu victory
Map of Baquba Somalia| An Islamist militia has seized the capital, after weeks of fighting against an alliance of warlords backed by the US | |
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| Jun.7 |
Washington |
Photos may support Haditha charges |
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| Jun.7 |
Norway |
Sri Lanka, Tamil rebels hold meeting |
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| Jun.8 |
Iraq |
U.S. airstrike kills al-Zarqawi
Map of Baquba Iraq Al Qaeda in Iraq leader, the coalition's most wanted man in Iraq, was killed near Baquba
| U.S. and Iraqi officials first revealed the news to reporters.
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Bill Caldwell: two F-16s dropped two 500-pound bombs on a safe house
6 people, including and a key al-Zarqawi lieutenant, spiritual adviser Sheik Abd-al-Rahman, were killed in the strike
Bush: Al-Zarqawi's death gives Iraq a chance to 'turn the tide' in the fight against the insurgency
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| Jun.8 |
Baghdad |
Curfew ordered after Al-Zarqawi killed |
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| Jun.8 |
Iraq |
Zarqawi raids uncover new leads
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| Jun.9 |
Gaza |
Explosion shakes Hamas cease-fire| The explosion is killing at least 7 people and prompting Hamas to call off a cease-fire with Israel. Israel: The explosion was caused by explosives planted there by Palestinian militants
Human Rights Watc... | |
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| Jun.9 |
Gaza |
Hamas fired rockets into Israel |
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| Jun.10 |
Afghanistan |
Scores of Taleban killed |
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| Jun.11 |
China |
China arms sales 'fuel conflicts'
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| Jun.12 |
Gaza |
Palestinian security forces clash
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| Jun.12 |
Washington |
Zarqawi heir 'will be US target' |
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| Jun.13 |
Gaza |
10 killed in Israeli air strike |
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| Jun.13 |
Baghdad |
Iraq implements new security plan |
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| Jun.14 |
Somalia |
Islamists capture key town
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| Jun.14 |
UN |
UN told of mass Darfur killings |
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| Jun.15 |
Baghdad |
U.S. reveals face of new terror chief |
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| Jun.15 |
Southern Afghanistan |
40 killed as troops take aim at Taliban Operation Mountain Thrust aimed at routing out resurgent fighters in southern Afghanistan
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| Jun.15 |
Nepal |
PM and rebel leader meet
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| Jun.15 |
North Korea |
NK readies missile test |
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| Jun.16 |
Iraq |
2 U.S. troops missing, 1 killed in attack |
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| Jun.16 |
Sri Lanka |
Heavy clashes erupt |
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| Jun.17 |
Baghdad |
23 killed in string of attacks
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| Jun.17 |
Chechnya |
Chechen PM: Rebel leader killed |
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| Jun.17 |
Baghdad |
Insurgents captured U.S. soldiers| Iraqi witnesses say they saw 2 U.S. soldiers being led away by masked insurgents to a pair of cars | |
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| Jun.17 |
Japan |
NK warned over 'provocative' test |
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| Jun.18 |
Afghanistan |
Insurgents toll rises to 85 Taliban mounted new attacks as 10,000 Afghan and coalition troops pressed on with a major offensive
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| Jun.18 |
Somalia |
UN fears new conflict in Somalia |
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| Jun.18 |
Baghdad |
U.S. widens search for missing soldiers |
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| Jun.19 |
Italy |
Italian bid to indict US soldier |
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| Jun.19 |
Washington |
US warns N Korea off missile test
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| Jun.19 |
Japan |
Japan to pull troops out of Iraq |
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| Jun.20 |
Iraq |
U.S. recovers bodies of missing soldiers |
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| Jun.20 |
Gaza |
Palestinians: 3 children die in Israel attack |
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| Jun.21 |
USA |
8 U.S. troops charged with murder Seven Marines and a Navy corpsman were charged with murder in the killing of civilian near the town of Hamdaniya
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| Jun.24 |
Kandahar |
US-led forces 'kill 65 Taleban'
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| Jun.24 |
Somalia |
Militia offers to protect media |
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| Jun.25 |
Gaza |
Militants kill Israeli 2 soldiers. 1 seized Israeli soldier 'seized' in raid. Israeli tanks, helicopters and ground forces have crossed into Gaza
| Israel has asked its international partners to put pressure on the Palestinians to secure the release of a soldier,
abducted after a raid by militants who tunneled into Israel on an army post near the Gaza-Israel-Egypt border.
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| Jun.25 |
Sri Lanka |
Bomber kills general
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| Jun.26 |
Gaza |
Demands set for captured Israeli
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| Jun.26 |
Japan |
U.S. to deploy intercept missiles in Japan |
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| Jun.27 |
Gaza |
Israel masses troops on Gaza border |
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| Jun.27 |
Gaza |
Israeli troops move into Gaza| The troops crossed the border into southern Gaza to secure the return of a soldier kidnapped by Palestinian militants | |
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| Jun.28 |
Syria |
Israel warplanes over home of Assad
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| Jun.28 |
Gaza |
Tanks, troops, planes strike Gaza |
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| Jun.28 |
West Bank |
Israel seizes Hamas legislators Israeli troops have detained dozens of ministers and lawmakers, as its offensive in Gaza continued
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| Jun.29 |
Gaza |
Israel strikes several sites across Gaza |
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| Jun.30 |
Israel |
TV: Doctor treated kidnapped soldier |
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| Jun.30 |
Gaza |
Militants demand prisoners release
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| 2006 |
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| Jun.11 |
Japan |
Quake strikes southwestern Japan |
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| Jun.12 |
Israel |
5 killed in train crash |
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| Jun.12 |
Sydney |
Warming 'threat to Asian security' |
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| Jun.14 |
Indonesia |
Thousands flee volcano
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| Jun.15 |
Indonesia |
Volcano eruption traps two Soldiers wearing heat-retardant clothing dug through debris trying to reach two people
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| Jun.17 |
Japan |
Japan to table whaling 'roadmap' |
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| Jun.18 |
Caribbean |
Resolution passes to resume whaling |
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| Jun.20 |
Sulawesi |
80 dead in floods |
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| Jun.22 |
Indonesia |
Flood toll passes 200 4 days of heavy rains have triggered deadly floods and landslides; 130 are still missing
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| Jun.22 |
Washington |
Study: Earth 'likely' hottest in 2,000 years The National Academy of Sciences: recent warmth is potentially the last several millennia
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| Jun.28 |
New York |
Severe floods leave 10 dead |
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| 2006 |
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| Jun.4 |
Iran |
Iran warns U.S. on oil shipments |
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| Jun.11 |
China |
China arms sales 'fuel conflicts'
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| Jun.15 |
Microsoft |
Gates to end daily Microsoft role |
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| Jun.18 |
Caribbean |
Resolution passes to resume whaling |
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| Jun.25 |
USA |
Buffett gives $30 billion Gates Foundation |
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| 2006 |
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| Jun.1 |
USA |
Hurricanes reach Cup finals |
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| Jun.2 |
Florida |
Heat bounced Pistons to win East |
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| Jun.3 |
Arizona |
Mavs rally to finish Suns |
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| Jun.8 |
Paris |
Henin, Kuznetsova get to final showdown |
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| Jun.9 |
Bavaria |
Spectacular opening for World Cup
In an extravagant ceremony in Munich's Allianz Arena, Pele carried the Cup trophy onto the pitch
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| Jun.9 |
Paris |
Federer reaches first French final |
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| Jun.9 |
Germany |
Germany 4-2 Costa Rica, in Cup opening
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| Jun.9 |
Germany |
Poland 0-2 Ecuador |
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| Jun.10 |
Paris |
Henin-Hardenne retains title
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| Jun.11 |
Paris |
Nadal completes French Open double
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| Jun.14 |
Ruhr |
Neuville smashes Polish resistance |
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| Jun.15 |
Germany |
Superb Ecuador reach second round |
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| Jun.15 |
Germany |
Late goals see England through |
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| Jun.16 |
Germany |
Rampant Argentina overwhelm Serbia |
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| Jun.17 |
Germany |
9-man USA hold 10-man Italians |
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| Jun.18 |
New York |
Ogilvy wins Open for maiden major |
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| Jun.19 |
North Carolina |
Hurricanes win Stanley Cup over Oilers
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| Jun.20 |
Germany |
England come top after Sweden draw |
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| Jun.20 |
Dallas |
Miami Heat wins NBA finals 4-2
The long-suffering Heat concluded a remarkable turnaround by defeating the Dallas Mavericks 95-92
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| Jun.21 |
Germany |
Argentina, Netherlands 0-0 |
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| Jun.22 |
Germany |
Ghana won place in last 16 over U.S |
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| Jun.24 |
Germany |
Podolski puts hosts in last 8 over Sweden |
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| Jun.24 |
Germany |
Argentina wins 2-1 over Mexico |
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| Jun.25 |
Germany |
England wins 1-0 over Ecuador |
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| Jun.25 |
Bavaria |
9-man Portugal wins over Netherlands |
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| Jun.26 |
Germany |
Ukraine win on penalties over Switzerland |
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| Jun.26 |
Germany |
Totti puts Italy through over Australia |
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| Jun.27 |
Germany |
Ronaldo breaks World Cup finals' record
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| Jun.27 |
Germany |
Zidane glee as France floor Spain |
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| Jun.30 |
Spain |
Ullrich and Basso out of Le Tour |
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| Jun.30 |
Germany |
Italy routs Ukraine 3-0
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| Jun.30 |
Berlin |
Germany in semis over Argentina
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| 2006 |
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| Jun.2 |
Iraq |
Troops cleared of wrongdoing
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| Jun.3 |
Toronto |
Toronto terror plot foiled
Map of Toronto| Canadian police have prevented a major al Qaeda-inspired terror plot to attack targets in southern Ontario. 12 men and 5 youths, inspired by al Qaeda, were arrested in the operation involving hundreds of officers.
They were planning to com... | |
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| Jun.3 |
Baghdad |
Russian diplomats ambushed |
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| Jun.5 |
Baghdad |
Police impostors kidnap 50 |
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| Jun.6 |
Baghdad |
Targeted civilian killings soar in May |
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| Jun.6 |
Canada |
Terror suspects in court |
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| Jun.6 |
Canada |
Terror plans included beheading |
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| Jun.7 |
Iraq |
Iraq begins releasing 592 prisoners
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| Jun.8 |
Iraq |
U.S. airstrike kills al-Zarqawi
Map of Baquba Iraq Al Qaeda in Iraq leader, the coalition's most wanted man in Iraq, was killed near Baquba
| U.S. and Iraqi officials first revealed the news to reporters.
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Bill Caldwell: two F-16s dropped two 500-pound bombs on a safe house
6 people, including and a key al-Zarqawi lieutenant, spiritual adviser Sheik Abd-al-Rahman, were killed in the strike
Bush: Al-Zarqawi's death gives Iraq a chance to 'turn the tide' in the fight against the insurgency
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| Jun.9 |
Iraq |
Cell phone tracking helped find al-Zarqawi |
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| Jun.9 |
Gaza |
Hamas fired rockets into Israel |
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| Jun.10 |
Baghdad |
Autopsy performed on al-Zarqawi |
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| Jun.11 |
Guantanamo |
Suicides spur criticism| The suicides of 3 inmates at the prison camp spurred renewed calls for changes at the facility | |
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| Jun.11 |
Iraq |
Al Qaeda in Iraq vows to shake the enemy |
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| Jun.11 |
Guantanamo |
Dead detainee 'was to be freed' |
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| Jun.13 |
Indonesia |
Bali bomb cleric freed from jail Abu Bakar Ba'asyir was convicted over the 2002 nightclub bombings, which killed 202 people
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| Jun.14 |
Sri Lanka |
58 killed in bus blast At least 58 people have been killed after their bus,travelling to a market, struck a mine in Anuradhapura district
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| Jun.15 |
London |
UK agrees to jail Charles Taylor |
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| Jun.15 |
Kandahar |
Bus blast kills 10 |
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| Jun.15 |
Baghdad |
U.S. reveals face of new terror chief |
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| Jun.16 |
Baghdad |
'Shoe bomber' hits mosque |
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| Jun.17 |
Baghdad |
23 killed in string of attacks
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| Jun.17 |
Baghdad |
Insurgents captured U.S. soldiers| Iraqi witnesses say they saw 2 U.S. soldiers being led away by masked insurgents to a pair of cars | |
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| Jun.19 |
Baghdad |
Prosecution demands Saddam death
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| Jun.19 |
Italy |
Italian bid to indict US soldier |
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| Jun.19 |
Iraq |
Al Qaeda group claims soldiers kidnapping |
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| Jun.20 |
UN Tribunal |
Taylor on way to Hague for trial Former Liberian was on a plane on his way to stand trial on 11 war crimes charges
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| Jun.21 |
Baghdad |
Lawyer for Saddam Hussein found slain
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| Jun.21 |
USA |
8 U.S. troops charged with murder Seven Marines and a Navy corpsman were charged with murder in the killing of civilian near the town of Hamdaniya
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| Jun.22 |
Miami |
Seven arrests over 'Chicago plot'| The FBI has arrested 7 people who were planning to blow up Chicago's Sears Tower. 5 US citizens and two foreigners, including a Haitian, were s... | |
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| Jun.23 |
Iraq |
Bombing at mosque kills 9 |
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| Jun.23 |
Florida |
Terror mission 'bigger than 9/11' |
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| Jun.23 |
Somalia |
Swedish cameraman shot dead
Martin Adler shot during a huge rally in Mogadishu, held to support Thursday's peace agreement
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| Jun.23 |
Arab Countries |
Al Qaeda No. 2 mourns al-Zarqawi |
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| Jun.23 |
Washington |
US fears home-grown terror threat |
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| Jun.25 |
Iraq |
Al Qaeda group killed 4 Russian hostages| The statement, video on a Web site: the Mujahedeen Shura Council had beheaded 3 of the men and shot 1 to death.
On June 3 a car came under fire; Russian Embassy official Vitaly Titov in the attack, and diplomats Fyodor Zaitsev, Rinat Agliuglin, Anatoly Smirnov and O... | |
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| Jun.26 |
Iraq |
Deadly bombs hit markets
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| Jun.28 |
Belgium |
Bodies of missing girls found
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| Jun.28 |
West Bank |
Settler's body believed found |
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| Jun.29 |
Osama bin Laden |
New 'Bin Laden message' released
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| 2006 |
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| Jun.1 |
China |
China, Russia agree Iran deal
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| Jun.3 |
European Union |
EU chief 'to deliver Iran deal' |
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| Jun.3 |
Iran |
Ahmadinejad won't give up nucl. Program
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| Jun.3 |
Czech Republic |
Election ends in deadlock |
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| Jun.4 |
Iran |
Iran warns U.S. on oil shipments |
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| Jun.4 |
Peru |
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... | |
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| Jun.5 |
Palestine |
Abbas pushes for statehood poll| Palestinian leader will call a referendum on his plan that implicitly recognises Israel's right to exist | |
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| Jun.5 |
Iran |
EU begins package talks with Iran |
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| Jun.6 |
Iran |
Iran 'positive' on nuclear offer
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| Jun.6 |
West Bank |
Abbas extends deadline for Hamas |
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| Jun.6 |
Washington |
Bush encouraged by Iran response |
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| Jun.6 |
European Union |
Europe 'connived in CIA flights'| A report into secret US flights for terror suspects will be presented to the Council of Europe | |
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| Jun.7 |
Washington |
Secret CIA jail claims rejected |
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| Jun.7 |
Washington |
Photos may support Haditha charges |
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| Jun.7 |
Norway |
Sri Lanka, Tamil rebels hold meeting |
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| Jun.8 |
Iran |
Iran rejects 'carrot-stick' moves |
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| Jun.10 |
Gaza |
Funerals for beach victims |
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| Jun.11 |
Austria |
Iran urges IAEA to show restraint |
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| Jun.12 |
European Union |
EU agrees to start Turkey talks |
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| Jun.13 |
Baghdad |
Bush makes surprise visit| The President arrived in Baghdad on a visit to meet with Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki. Bush and Maliki met in the US embassy in the fortified Green Zone. The t... | |
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| Jun.13 |
Jerusalem |
Beach deaths 'not Israel's fault' |
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| Jun.13 |
Baghdad |
Bush in Baghdad: 'Seize the moment' |
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| Jun.14 |
Washington |
Bush says Iraq trip inspiring |
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| Jun.14 |
UN |
UN told of mass Darfur killings |
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| Jun.15 |
Nepal |
PM and rebel leader meet
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| Jun.16 |
Iran |
Incentives a 'step forward' President Ahmadinejad said that the 6-nation package to halt uranium enrichment was a step forward
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| Jun.17 |
Palestine |
Powers agree Palestinian aid plan
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| Jun.17 |
Japan |
NK warned over 'provocative' test |
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| Jun.18 |
Slovakia |
PM concedes election defeat
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| Jun.18 |
Caribbean |
Resolution passes to resume whaling |
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| Jun.19 |
Washington |
US warns N Korea off missile test
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| Jun.19 |
Washington |
Bush: Iran must stop uranium work |
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| Jun.21 |
Austria |
Bush-EU talks focus on Iran, Iraq
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| Jun.21 |
Austria |
Bush: The US 'wants to end Guantanamo' |
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| Jun.21 |
Switzerland |
Israel admitted to Red Cross
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| Jun.22 |
Kabul |
Karzai criticises foreign tactics |
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| Jun.23 |
Washington |
US fears home-grown terror threat |
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| Jun.24 |
Baghdad |
Iraq PM to unveil unity proposals |
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| Jun.25 |
USA |
Buffett gives $30 billion Gates Foundation |
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| Jun.25 |
East Timor |
PM ready to resign
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| Jun.26 |
Gaza |
Demands set for captured Israeli
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| Jun.26 |
Jerusalem |
Israel rules out prisoner release |
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| Jun.27 |
Hamas |
Hamas 'implicitly accepts Israel'
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| Jun.28 |
Gaza |
Hamas attacks US over Gaza raid |
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| Jun.28 |
Kuwait |
Women vote in poll
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| Jun.29 |
U.S. Supreme Court |
Guantanamo tribunals 'illegal' The US Supreme Court: the administration does not have the authority to try suspects by military tribunal
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| Jun.29 |
Netherlands |
Dutch government collapses Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende resigns after immigration row over Somali-born lawmaker
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| Jun.30 |
Gaza |
Palestinian PM condemns Gaza raid |