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Summary.     Click for More >   Romania and Bulgaria join the EU   Huge celebrations have been held to mark the accession to the European Union, 17 years after the fall of Communism Russia oil row hits Europe supply 47 dead as storm batters Europe Outspoken journalist shot dead
Jan.1   Romania  
Jan.7  Poland  Archbishop of Warsaw quits amid row
Jan.8   European Union
Jan.10  European Union  EU plans 'industrial revolution'
Jan.17  London  Bollywood fury at 'Big Brother'
Jan.18   London
Jan.19   Istanbul  
  Hrant Dink, 53, was a prominent Turkish-Armenian journalist who spoke out against the killings of Armenians early last century.    He was given a six-month suspended sentence in October 2005 after writing about the Armenian "gen...
Jan.21  Serbia  Radicals shock winners Jan.25  Paris  Lebanon wins $7.6B aid package Jan.26  Belgium  Nato 'to step up Afghan support' Jan.31  England  'Beheading plot' behind terror raid Feb.1   Paris Warming 'very likely' human-made Feb.2  Italy  Football league halted by violence Feb.7  Austria  Huge global child porn ring found Feb.11  Portugal  Portugal will legalize abortion Feb.22  Rome  Italian crisis talks as PM quits Feb.26  UN Tribunal  Serbia guilty of failing to prevent genocide Feb.28   France Airbus to cut 10,000 jobs Mar.9  European Union  EU agrees renewable energy target Mar.14  European Union  New fears rekindle global sell-off Mar.19  Russia  63 elderly die in home fire Mar.21  European Union  EU to vote on 'open skies' deal Mar.26  Northern Ireland  Power deal marks 'new era' Apr.2  Ukraine  President Yushchenko calls early poll Apr.5  Greece  1,200 rescued from cruise ship  London  Blair welcomes sailors from Iran Apr.6  London  UK sailors 'were in Iraqi waters' Apr.22  Paris  Sarkozy, Royal in presidential runoff Apr.23   Moscow   Russian ex-president Yeltsin dies   Boris Yeltsin was 76. In 1991 he famously triumphed against parliament hardliners in 1993. He had a history of heart trouble Apr.26   Estonia   Estonia removes Soviet memorial   The authorities have removed a contentious war memorial in Tallinn, despite overnight protests that left one person dead Apr.27   Turkey Army 'concerned' by vote Apr.30  London  British bomb plotters jailed for life May.1  Turkey  Presidential vote annulled May.2  Paris  Sarkozy, Royal spar in TV debate May.6   Paris     Nicolas Sarkozy wins presidential election
  He won a clear victory over Segolene Royal, gaining 53% of the vote. President-elect has called for unity after a bitterly-contested campaign.    European leaders congratulated Sarkozy and hoped his triumph would help unblock reforms stalled by t...
May.8  Northern Ireland  Power sharing begins May.10  Northern England  Blair: My political journey is over May.16  Paris  Nicolas Sarkozy sworn in as new president  London  Prince Harry will not go to Iraq May.20  London  Fire rips through Cutty Sark May.22  London  Lugovoi charged with spy poisoning May.23  Greece  Inzaghi brace wins cup for Milan May.26  Ukraine  Crisis calmed: election to hold on Sept. 30 Jun.2  Germany  146 police hurt in G8 protest Jun.3  Moscow  Putin warns Europe in missile row Jun.6  Germany  Protesters clash with police at G8  Vatican  Scare as man tries to board popemobile  Germany  Battles ahead as G8 summit begins Jun.7  Germany  G8 leaders 'agree climate deal' Jun.8  Germany  G8 leaders pledge $60B for Africa  European Union  CIA jails in Europe 'confirmed' Jun.10  Albania  Bush greeted as hero  Bulgaria  Bush ends Europe tour Jun.15  London  Rushdie knighted in honours list Jun.17  Paris  Sarkozy's allies won majority in elections Jun.22   Belgium   EU leaders agree on reform treaty   The leaders in Brussels have reached agreement on an outline of new rules for the 27-member bloc after 2 days of tough negotiations Jun.27   London     Brown: Let work of change begin   Gordon Brown is the UK's new prime minister after replacing the outgoing Tony Blair, following an audience with Queen Elizabeth II Jun.29  London  2 explosive-laden cars linked Jun.30   Scotland   Blazing car crashes into Glasgow airport   Jeep Cherokee being driven at speed towards the main terminal building with flames coming out from underneath Jul.8  London  Federer wins historic fifth title Jul.9  London  Three guilty over 21/7 bomb plot Jul.14  Moscow  Russia withdraws from arms treaty Jul.16  London  UK expels four Russian diplomats Jul.20   London   Fans receive final Potter book   The seventh book in the series went on sale across the world. JK Rowling read excerpts to 500 devotees at Natural History Museum Jul.21  Italy  3 Moroccans held on terror charges Jul.22  Alps  Bus crash kills 26 Polish pilgrims  Turkey  Ruling party claims win Jul.23   England UK fights worst floods in 60 years Aug.3  England  Farm infected with foot-and-mouth Aug.6  Georgia  Georgia: Russia bomb falls on town Aug.15   Germany 6 Italians die in 'clan execution' Aug.25   Greece   63 died from forest fires
  The emergency workers continue to find the bodies of people burned to death by forest fires that are raging in the south of the country.    Karamanlis: Fires may have been deliberately set ahead of national elections. The newspapers are calling the southern Pelopo...
Aug.26  Greece  Fires inch closer to Olympic cradle Aug.28   Turkey Turks elect ex-Islamist president Aug.30  London  Sharif names Pakistan return date Sep.1  London  Bhutto announces Pakistan return Sep.2  Switzerland  N. Korea agrees to close nuke facilities Sep.5  Germany  'Massive' attacks foiled   Northern Italy   Opera legend Pavarotti dies at 71   Italian tenor Luciano Pavarotti died at his home in the city of Modena. He was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer last year Sep.7  Portugal  Police 'suspect Madeleine mother' Sep.12  Moscow  Putin names next prime minister Sep.16  Paris  France warning of war with Iran  Greece  PM claims election victory Oct.8  Paris  Jury retraces Diana's fatal path Oct.12  Moscow  Putin warns U.S. in missile talks Oct.13  Vatican  Vatican bars prelate in gay row Oct.17  Turkey  MPs clear attacks in Iraq Oct.18  Portugal  EU leaders agree new treaty deal Oct.22  Turkey  Turkish troops missing after raid Oct.29  Moscow  'Chess Killer' sentenced to life Oct.30  London  Saudi king's royal meet draws fire Oct.31  Spain  Spain condemns terror verdict Nov.1  London  Police guilty in 'bomber' case Nov.7   Finland 8 dead in school shooting Nov.11   Russia Five ships sink in storms; 23 missing  Rome  Fans rampage after killing Nov.14  France  Strike brings travel chaos Nov.17  Kosovo  Ex-Kosovo fighter Thaci claims victory Nov.18  Ukraine  63 killed after coal mine blast Nov.21  France  Transport 'sabotage' hits France Nov.26  Paris  Riots rock suburb for second night Nov.29  Turkey  Jetliner with 56 people on board crashed Dec.2  Moscow  Putin party leads Russia polls Dec.6  England  Canoe man's sons fear 'huge scam' Dec.7  Portugal  EU-Africa leaders opening summit Dec.10  Moscow  Putin backs Medvedev as successor Dec.13  Portugal  EU leaders sign key reform treaty Dec.20   Slovakia   Ceremony marks extended EU border  A checkpoint between Austria and Slovakia has been dismantled in a ceremony marking the enlargement of the Schengen area




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  Romania and Bulgaria join the EU

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Jan.1   Romania  
  Huge celebrations have been held to mark the accession to the European Union, 17 years after the fall of Communism
 Tens of thousands attended concerts in Bucharest and Sofia. EU now has 27 members and 0.5 billion people. The two new countries face export bans on certain foods. Bulgaria has been warned that 55 aircraft could be grounded
Jan.7   Poland   Archbishop of Warsaw quits amid row   The controversial Stanislaw Wielgus has resigned, less than an hour before he was due to be installed in his post Jan.8   European Union     Russia oil row hits Europe supply
  Oil supplies to Poland, Germany and Ukraine have been cut amid a row between Belarus and Moscow.    Transneft's pipeline were completely sh...
Jan.10   European Union EU plans 'industrial revolution' Jan.14  Paris  Sarkozy nod for presidential run Jan.15  London  Six accused of bomb plot  European Union  Criticism of Iraq hangings grows Jan.17   London Bollywood fury at 'Big Brother' Jan.18   London   47 dead as storm batters Europe
  Gale force winds and heavy downpours hammered northern Europe, disrupting travel for tens of thousands.    The storms are ripping off part of the roof at Lord's Cricket Ground in London, toppli...
Jan.19   Istanbul   Outspoken journalist shot dead
  Hrant Dink, 53, was a prominent Turkish-Armenian journalist who spoke out against the killings of Armenians early last century
 He was given a six-month suspended sentence in October 2005 after writing about the Armenian "genocide" of 1915. Prime Minister Erdogan condemned his killing and said 2 suspects had been arrested
Jan.20  Turkey  Hrant Dink murder suspect caught Jan.21  Istanbul  Teen admits killing journalist   Serbia Radicals shock winners Jan.23  Istanbul  Thousands mourn journalist Hrant Dink Jan.24  Paris  Lebanon PM wins pledges of aid Jan.25   Paris   Lebanon wins $7.6B aid package   Some donors hope it'sto help its government weather a growing threat from Hezbollah-led opponents Jan.26   Belgium Nato 'to step up Afghan support' Jan.31   England 'Beheading plot' behind terror raid

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Feb.1   Paris   Warming 'very likely' human-made
  Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change: Climatic changes seen around the world are very likely to have a human cause.    Eiffel Tower darkened to call attention to climate change. The report slight...
 Kosovo  Kosovo 'should split from Serbia' Feb.2   Italy Football league halted by violence Feb.3  England  Bird flu virus is Asian strain Feb.7   Austria Huge global child porn ring found Feb.10  Germany  Putin: U.S. force fostering nukes Feb.11   Portugal Portugal will legalize abortion Feb.22   Rome     Italian crisis talks as PM quits   President Giorgio Napolitano is to begin crisis talks following the resignation of Prime Minister Romano Prodi Feb.26   UN Tribunal Serbia guilty of failing to prevent genocide Feb.28   France   Airbus to cut 10,000 jobs
  CEO Louis Gallois announced the restructuring plan: 10,000 jobs cut over four years; 4,300 in France, 3,700 in Germany

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Mar.9   European Union EU agrees renewable energy target Mar.14   European Union New fears rekindle global sell-off Mar.17  Russia  Seven dead in plane crash Mar.19   Russia   63 elderly die in home fire  The fire swept through an old people's home in the village of Kamychevatskaya, in the Kuban region Mar.21   European Union EU to vote on 'open skies' deal Mar.22  Northern England  Three held over 7 July bombings Mar.25  Berlin  EU leaders call for rapid reforms Mar.26   Northern Ireland   Power deal marks 'new era'   Major Protestant and Catholic parties have hailed a deal to form a government as a 'new era of politics' Mar.27  London  Blair warns Iran of 'different phase'

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Apr.2   Ukraine     President Yushchenko calls early poll   The President has dissolved parliament and called a snap election, in an escalation of the political crisis Apr.5   Greece   1,200 rescued from cruise ship  A ship carrying 1,200 passengers and a crew of 400 was being evacuated off the island of Santorini after issuing a distress signal   London Blair welcomes sailors from Iran Apr.6   London UK sailors 'were in Iraqi waters' Apr.7  London  Naval captives can sell stories Apr.14  Moscow  Kasparov held at Russian demo Apr.15  London  BBC calls claim of reporter's death 'rumor' Apr.19  Turkey  Bible attack suspects detained Apr.22   Paris     Sarkozy, Royal in presidential runoff   Right-wing candidate earned 30.46 percent of the votes, while Socialist rival won 24.41 percent. They will face a run-off on May 6 Apr.23   Moscow   Russian ex-president Yeltsin dies
  Boris Yeltsin was 76. In 1991 he famously triumphed against parliament hardliners in 1993. He had a history of heart trouble
 Yeltsin became Russia's first democratically elected head of state after Gorbachev resigned as Soviet leader in 1991. He defender of democracy when in August 1991 he mounted a tank in Moscow. Yeltsin ordered tanks to fire on parliament in 1993, when the building was occupied by hardline political opponents. He presided over mass privatization and launched the war in Chechnya in 1994
Apr.25  Moscow  Boris Yeltsin buried Apr.26  Moscow  Putin gives no hint on successor   Estonia   Estonia removes Soviet memorial
  The authorities have removed a contentious war memorial in Tallinn, despite overnight protests that left one person dead
  Estonians see memorial as a reminder of decades of Soviet rule. Russia says it should not be removed. The move provoked a condemnation from Russian officials and lawmakers. 40 people were injured and 300 arrested during clashes as police used tear gas to disperse ethnic Russian demonstrators
Apr.27   Turkey   Army 'concerned' by vote
  Army has warned against questioning the secular system after a disputed 1st-round presidential vote in parliament.    The ruling party has sharply criticised an army threat. The European Union and the U.S. have urg...
Apr.29  Istanbul  Huge rally for Turkish secularism Apr.30   London British bomb plotters jailed for life  Turkey  Prime Minister Erdogan calls for unity

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May.1   Turkey Presidential vote annulled May.2   Paris Sarkozy, Royal spar in TV debate  Milan  Milan thrash United to reach final May.3  Paris  Rivals dispute TV honours May.6   Paris     Nicolas Sarkozy wins presidential election
  He won a clear victory over Segolene Royal, gaining 53% of the vote. President-elect has called for unity after a bitterly-contested campaign
 European leaders congratulated Sarkozy and hoped his triumph would help unblock reforms stalled by the rejection of the EU constitution. Bush telephoned and said he expected good relations with Sarkozy
May.7  Paris  Sarkozy: I have mandate for change May.8   Northern Ireland Power sharing begins May.10   Northern England Blair: My political journey is over May.16   Paris     Nicolas Sarkozy sworn in as new president   The new president reached out to his political opponents in his inaugural speech, pledging to reunite the country   London Prince Harry will not go to Iraq  Scotland  Sevilla retain UEFA Cup on penalties May.20   London Fire rips through Cutty Sark May.22   London     Lugovoi charged with spy poisoning   Russian prosecutors refuse to extradite Andrei Lugovoi, charged by Britain in the poisoning death of Alexander Litvinenko May.23  Serbia  12 jailed for killing PM Djindjic   Greece Inzaghi brace wins cup for Milan May.25  Ukraine  Leaders spar over troops May.26   Ukraine Crisis calmed: election to hold on Sept. 30 May.31  Moscow  Ex-KGB spy: UK tried to recruit me

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Jun.1  Netherlands  TV kidney competition was a hoax Jun.2   Germany   146 police hurt in G8 protest   Masked demonstrators showered police with rocks and bottles, then were driven back with water cannon and tear gas Jun.3   Moscow     Putin warns Europe in missile row  Russian President: Moscow may target weapons at Europe if the US builds missile defence facilities in the region Jun.4  UN Tribunal  Taylor boycotts 'charade' trial Jun.5  Czech Republic  Bush chides Kremlin over democracy Jun.6   Germany Protesters clash with police at G8   Vatican Scare as man tries to board popemobile   Germany Battles ahead as G8 summit begins Jun.7   Germany   G8 leaders 'agree climate deal'  German Chancellor Angela Merkel: Leaders of the G8 nations have agreed to a compromise deal on tackling climate change  Germany  Shield plan: Bush reassures Putin Jun.8   Germany   G8 leaders pledge $60B for Africa   The leaders agreed a pledge to fight diseases such as AIDS and restated promises to double development spending on the continent   European Union CIA jails in Europe 'confirmed' Jun.9  Vatican  Bush talks to pope about Iraq  Paris  Henin seals French title hat-trick Jun.10   Albania     Bush greeted as hero   U.S. President has said 'the time is now' to grant independence to Kosovo and called on Moscow not to slow down the process  Paris  Nadal powers to third French title   Bulgaria Bush ends Europe tour Jun.15  London  UK jails 7 'dirty bomb' plotters   London   Rushdie knighted in honours list  Author who went into hiding under threat of death after an Iranian fatwa, has been knighted by the Queen Jun.17   Paris Sarkozy's allies won majority in elections Jun.20  Germany  EU to drop idea of constitution Jun.22  Paris  Chirac spurns scandal questioning   Belgium   EU leaders agree on reform treaty
  The leaders in Brussels have reached agreement on an outline of new rules for the 27-member bloc after 2 days of tough negotiations
 Poland had rejected previous proposals as giving too much weight to the bloc's larger members. Compromise over a new voting system was struck, removing a major obstacle to a deal. The treaty is planned to replace the constitution, which was rejected by voters in 2005
Jun.27   London     Brown: Let work of change begin
  Gordon Brown is the UK's new prime minister after replacing the outgoing Tony Blair, following an audience with Queen Elizabeth II
 The man who has been Blair's chancellor for the past 10 years. Blair had earlier received an emotional and unprecedented standing ovation from MPs as he left Parliament
Jun.28  Scotland  Lockerbie bomber allowed appeal Jun.29  London  Bomb 'packed with nails'   London   2 explosive-laden cars linked   A vehicle containing fuel, gas canisters and nails found near Trafalgar Square is clearly linked to another explosives-packed car Jun.30   Scotland   Blazing car crashes into Glasgow airport Map of Glasgow Airport United Kingdom
  Jeep Cherokee being driven at speed towards the main terminal building with flames coming out from underneath
 2 Asian men, one of whom was on fire, had been in the car. 2 people had been arrested and detained. One of the men wore a suspect device. All flights to and from Glasgow Airport have been suspended
 London  UK on highest terror alert

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Jul.1  United Kingdom  Car bombings suspect 'on the run' Jul.7  London  Venus Williams romps to her fourth title Jul.8   London Federer wins historic fifth title Jul.9   London Three guilty over 21/7 bomb plot Jul.14   Moscow Russia withdraws from arms treaty Jul.16   London     UK expels four Russian diplomats   The UK is to expel 4 diplomats from the Russian embassy after Moscow refused to extradite the suspect in the murder of Litvinenko Jul.19  Moscow  Russia expels 4 British diplomats Jul.20   London   Fans receive final Potter book
  The seventh book in the series went on sale across the world. JK Rowling read excerpts to 500 devotees at Natural History Museum
Jul.21   Italy 3 Moroccans held on terror charges Jul.22   Alps Bus crash kills 26 Polish pilgrims   Turkey   Ruling party claims win  AK Party won a resounding election victory, giving the Islamist-rooted party a mandate for reform but risking fresh tensions with the secular... Jul.23   England   UK fights worst floods in 60 years
  150,000 homes were without drinking water after the floodwaters swamped large areas of western England. 50,000 homes are without electricity
Jul.24  Hungary  Deadly heat wave grips Europe Jul.25  France  Leader Rasmussen kicked off Tour Jul.29  Paris  Contador seals Tour de France win

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Aug.3   England   Farm infected with foot-and-mouth   60 animals on the farm at a farm in Surrey have been found to be infected with foot-and-mouth disease Aug.6   Georgia Georgia: Russia bomb falls on town Aug.10  London  Central banks pour money into system Aug.13  Turkey  Gul getting 2nd shot at presidency Aug.15   Germany   6 Italians die in 'clan execution' Map of Duisburg Germany
  Police found young men shot in the head outside a train station in Duisburg in an attack that was part of a feud between organized crime clans
 London  World markets continue to slide Aug.17  Moscow  Russia bomber flights 'permanent' Aug.18  Turkey  Jet hijack ends peacefully Aug.24  Greece  Fires kill 27 in southern Greece Aug.25   Greece   63 died from forest fires
  The emergency workers continue to find the bodies of people burned to death by forest fires that are raging in the south of the country
 Karamanlis: Fires may have been deliberately set ahead of national elections. The newspapers are calling the southern Peloponnese region a 'crematorium'. The worst fires are concentrated along an 50 mile stretch on the west coast of the Peloponnese
Aug.26   Greece Fires inch closer to Olympic cradle Aug.27  Greece  Greece may label fires acts of terrorism Aug.28   Turkey   Turks elect ex-Islamist president
  Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul has been elected president in a parliamentary vote in a third round of voting.    Gul is the first politician with an Islamist background to become head of state si...
Aug.30   London Sharif names Pakistan return date

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