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| Jun.1 |
Washington |
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US unemployment rate inches up |
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UN |
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UN condemns Syria 'atrocities' |
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 Moscow |
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Putin stands firm on Syria crisis 
Russia's President Vladimir Putin has resisted diplomatic pressure from Western nations to support tougher action against Syria's government
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Cairo |
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Mubarak trial: Egypt judge to deliver verdict |
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| Jun.2 |
 Cairo |
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Mubarak jailed for protest deaths 
Map of Cairo An Egyptian court has sentenced ex-President Hosni Mubarak to life in prison for complicity in the killing of protesters during last year's uprising
| The 84-year-old is the first ex-leader to be tried in person since the start of the Arab Spring in early 2011
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Cairo |
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Protests erupt over Mubarak trial
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Northern Afghanistan |
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4 aid workers rescued in Afghanistan |
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Ghana |
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Ghana plane 'crashes into bus' |
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| Jun.3 |
 London |
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Pomp, pouring rain for Diamond Jubilee The Thames became a sea of red, white and blue Sunday, as tens of thousands celebrated the diamond jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II
| Queen Elizabeth takes to the River Thames in a special barge as part of a 1,000-boat flotilla celebrating her 60-year reign
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 Nigeria |
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Passenger plane crashes into Lagos building Map of Lagos Nigeria All dead in Nigeria plane crash. At least 162 people were thought to be on board
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European Union |
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EU chiefs to press Putin on Syria |
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| Jun.4 |
 Berlin |
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Canadian 'killer' held in Berlin Map of Neukoelln Germany| Police in Berlin have arrested Luka Rocco Magnotta, 29, the Canadian porn actor wanted for the murder and dismemberment of his lover | |
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Beijing |
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China arrests Tiananmen activists
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Nigeria |
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Pilot signaled trouble moments before crash |
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London |
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Illness forces Prince Philip to miss concert
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London |
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Service to wrap up Jubilee events |
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| Jun.5 |
 Tribal Areas |
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US drone kills al-Qaeda chief A US drone strike on Monday in Pakistan targeted al-Qaeda's second-in-command Abu Yahya al-Libi, US officials say
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London |
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Flypast ends Jubilee celebrations
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Berlin |
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Magnotta will not fight extradition |
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Wisconsin |
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Republican Governor Walker survives recall
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| Jun.6 |
Washington |
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US defends Pakistan drone strikes |
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Syria |
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New 'massacre' in central Syria At least 86 people, including many women and children, have been killed by Syrian pro-government forces in Hama province
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Paris |
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Nadal maintains Paris march |
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Oklahoma |
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Spurs Eliminated by Thunder In Game 6 |
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Spain |
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Spain bond sale to test markets |
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| Jun.7 |
Syria |
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UN monitors 'shot at' in Syria
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Beijing |
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China cuts rates as growth slows |
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Paris |
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Back at No. 1, Sharapova into final |
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UN |
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UN chief ups pressure on Damascus |
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| Jun.8 |
Poland |
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Euro 2012 starts, Russia win, Poland held
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Paris |
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Djokovic triumphed Federer |
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Japan |
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Solo round-the-world explorer rescued after storm |
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Syria |
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Massacre traces in Syrian village
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Syria |
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Burned homes, graves at massacre site |
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Spain |
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Spain bailout talks 'imminent' |
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| Jun.9 |
Paris |
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Sharapova completes career Grand Slam
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 Spain |
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Spanish bank bailout request welcomed | Spain's decision to request a loan of up to 100bn euros from eurozone funds to help shore up its struggling banks has won broad support | |
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Eastern Ukraine |
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Denmark stun Dutch |
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Western Ukraine |
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Gomez, Germany nip Portugal 1-0 |
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Peru |
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Peru helicopter: 'All 14 killed' |
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Miami |
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Heat top Celtics 101-88 in Game 7 |
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| Jun.10 |
Spain |
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Spain PM: 'Credibility of euro' is saved
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Nigeria |
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8 killed in Nigerian church blast, clashes |
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Kenya |
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Government minister among 6 killed in helicopter crash |
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Paris |
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French Socialists 'set for win'
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Poland |
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Spain, Italy Draw |
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Spain |
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Spain deal boosts euro and stocks |
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Poland |
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Fabregas rescues Spain |
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| Jun.11 |
Paris |
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Nadal clinches record French Open
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Syria |
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Human shields used in Syria raid |
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New York |
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Markets welcome Spain bank deal |
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Northern Syria |
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Government forces fired indiscriminately
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Eastern Ukraine |
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England holds on for draw vs. France |
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Kiev |
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Shevchenko seals Ukraine win |
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Washington |
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US warns of new Syria 'massacre' |
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Australia |
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Dingo to blame for Australian baby's death |
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Los Angeles |
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L.A. Kings win historic Stanley Cup
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| Jun.12 |
Moscow |
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Putin opponents march in Moscow
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 UN |
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Syria in civil war - UN official Syria is now in a state of civil war and the government has lost control of 'large chunks' of cities, the UN's head of peacekeeping has told...
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Poland |
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Poland earn draw with Russia |
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Poland |
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Czech Republic 2-1 Greece |
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Poland |
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Football fans in Warsaw clashes |
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Colorado |
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Massive wildfires hit US states
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| Jun.13 |
 Baghdad |
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'Despicable' bombings kill dozens in Iraq Shiite pilgrims trekking and driving to a religious shrine in Baghdad accounted for most of the 84 people slain in the series of roadside and...
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Paris |
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France seeks tough UN action over Syria |
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Eastern Ukraine |
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Gomez double sees Germany beat Dutch |
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Washington |
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Russia told to harden Syria line |
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| Jun.14 |
Egypt |
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Egypt's highest court declares parliament invalid| The Supreme Constitutional Court declared the parliament invalid, and the interim military rulers declared full legislative authority, triggering a new chaos | |
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Spain |
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Spain crisis costs enter 'danger zone' Spain's borrowing costs have risen to 7%, another euro-era record, with lenders demanding a higher interest rate
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Egypt |
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Cries of 'coup' after court ruling in Egypt
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Poland |
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Torres inspires Spain to Ireland rout |
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Poland |
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Croatia forces a 1-1 draw with Italy |
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| Jun.15 |
Washington |
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US ends young migrant deportation
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Eastern Ukraine |
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France reign in Ukraine rain |
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Kiev |
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England eliminates Sweden from Euro 2012 |
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Egypt |
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Egypt starts presidential run-off |
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Japan |
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Japan PM orders reactor restart |
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| Jun.16 |
 Western China |
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China sends first female astronaut to space China made history Saturday when it launched Shenzhou-9 sending Liu Yang, the nation's first female astronaut in space
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Syria |
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UN suspends Syria peace mission The head of the UN Stabilisation Mission in Syria (UNSMIS) says the operation has been suspended because of escalating violence
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Geneva |
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Crown Prince Nayef dies
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Mexico |
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Hurricane Carlotta makes landfall in Mexico |
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Poland |
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Russia, Poland exit Euro 2012
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London |
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IOC begins Olympics tickets probe |
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Merkel |
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Greeks urged to respect austerity |
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Greece |
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Polls open in crucial Greece election |
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Egypt |
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Questions swirl over Egypt's transition |
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| Jun.17 |
Nigeria |
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Explosions hit Nigerian churches |
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Los Angeles |
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LA riots figure Rodney King dead |
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London |
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Nalbandian disqualified for kick |
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Eastern Ukraine |
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Ronaldo double as Dutch exit
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Paris |
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Hollande's party wins majority
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Western Ukraine |
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Germany disposes of Denmark to win Group B
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Mecca |
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Saudi Arabia crown prince buried |
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 Greece |
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Greek pro-bailout poll win hailed The narrow election victory of Greece's New Democracy party has been welcomed by world leaders, who urged Athens to form a cabinet quickly
| With 99.9% of ballots counted, interior ministry results put New Democracy on 29.7% of the vote (129 seats), Syriza on 26.9% (71) and the socialist Pasok on 12.3% (33)
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Egypt |
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Egypt's military 'granted powers'
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San Francisco Bay Area |
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Simpson wins US Open at Olympic |
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| Jun.18 |
 Mexico |
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G-20 summit looks to boost economic recovery Map of Los Cabos Mexico| Leaders from the world's largest industrialized and emerging economies kick off the summit with the aim of boosting a sluggish global economic recovery | |
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Greece |
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Greeks in race to form coalition |
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Poland |
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Italy wins 2-0, reaches quarters
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Poland |
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Late Navas goal sends Spain through
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Mexico |
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World leaders alarmed at eurozone crisis |
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| Jun.19 |
London |
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WikiLeakers founder seeks asylum in Ecuador| WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is at the Ecuadorian Embassy in London and has requested political asylum | |
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Cairo |
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Egypt's Mubarak 'close to death' Reports from Cairo say former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak is critically ill and may be close to death
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Ukraine |
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Rooney heads England into last eight
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Kiev |
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France falls but backs into quarters |
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| Jun.20 |
Egypt |
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Egyptian election result delayed
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House of Representatives |
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Contempt charge for US attorney general |
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| Jun.21 |
 Australia |
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Ship with about 200 aboard capsizes off Australia Map of Christmas Island Australia| A ship carrying about 200 people capsized in the waters between Australia and Indonesia. A merchant ship was diverted to the scene | |
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 Jordan |
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Syrian pilot flees to Jordan seeking asylum Jordan announced that a MiG-21 pilot in the Syrian military who fled with his jet will be granted asylum
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 Kabul |
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Taliban attack hotel near Kabul Taliban militants have attacked a hotel near Kabul, triggering a gun battle with Afghan security forces
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USA |
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Moody's downgrades 15 major banks
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Poland |
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Ronaldo sends Portugal through
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Miami |
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LeBron leads Heat to NBA title
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| Jun.22 |
Pennsylvania |
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Sandusky jury rehears testimony |
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Kabul |
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Troops end Taliban hotel siege |
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Northern Syria |
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Syria: We shot down Turkish fighter Map of Latakia Syria The Syrian military has said it shot down a Turkish plane 'flying in airspace over Syrian waters', according to state-run news agency Sana
| The Turkish and Syrian navies are meanwhile engaged in a joint search for the two missing crew members
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 Pennsylvania |
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Jerry Sandusky guilty of child sex abuse Map of Bellefonte PA USA| Former college football coach has been found guilty of 45 out of 48 counts. Sandusky, 68, denied 48 counts of abusing 10 boys over 15 years. Sandusky, 68, denied abusing 10 boys over 15 years. He is exp... | |
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Poland |
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Germany knock Greece out of Euros
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| Jun.23 |
Turkey |
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Downed Turkish jet 'may have strayed' |
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Eastern Ukraine |
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Spain reach semi-finals
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 Paraguay |
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No warm welcome for Paraguay's new president | The impeachment have been carried out in accordance with the Constitution, but some Latin American presidents are calling it a coup d'etat | |
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Istanbul |
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Top-level meetings in Turkey on Syria |
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| Jun.24 |
Turkey |
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Turkey calls jet shoot-down a hostile act |
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Cairo |
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Islamist Morsi wins Egyptian presidency Map of Cairo Mohamed Morsi was declared the new president of Egypt on Sunday, following the first democratic election in Egypt's history
| He won 51.73% of the vote, beating former PM Ahmed Shafiq. The announcement prompted scenes of jubilation in Cairo's Tahrir Square, where Mr Morsi's supporters gathered
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Egypt |
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Egypt's Morsi makes unity call The Muslim Brotherhood's Mohammed Morsi has called for national unity following his victory in Egypt's presidential elections
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Kiev |
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Italy go through on penalties
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| Jun.25 |
U.S. Supreme Court |
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Arizona migrant check ruled legal
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UN Security Council |
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Turkey warns of Syrian 'threat'
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Mexico |
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3 police shot dead at Mexico airport |
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Spain |
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Spain banks downgraded by Moody's |
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| Jun.26 |
Canada |
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Search for possible survivor in mall rubble |
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Seattle |
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Hollywood writer Nora Ephron dies |
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Australia |
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Boat sinks off Christmas Island
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| Jun.27 |
Northern Ireland |
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Queen makes history with ex-IRA leader handshake Elizabeth II shook hands with Martin McGuinness in a gesture marking a giant step forward in the peace process relating to British rule of Northern...
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 Eastern Ukraine |
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Spain reach Euro final after shootout Spain won a nail-biting penalty shootout against Portugal after a tense goalless draw. Ronaldo never even got to take a spot kick
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US Supreme Court |
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Obama health law faces judgement |
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| Jun.28 |
New York |
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News Corp. agrees to split in two One company encompassing its television and film assets and the other holding its publishing entities
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U.S. Supreme Court |
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Supreme Court backs Obama health law
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Syria |
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Explosions shake heart of Damascus
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 Poland |
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Balotelli double sends Italy through to Euro final Mario Balotelli's first-half double saw Italy through to the final of Euro 2012 as they stunned Germany
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Belgium |
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Eurozone seeks new growth funds |
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| Jun.29 |
 Belgium |
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European leaders reach key deal on banks European leaders reached a 'breakthrough' deal to ease the recapitalization of struggling banks that should help draw the eurozone back from...
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Colorado |
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Obama sees Colorado wildfire destruction
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Washington |
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US warning over key Syrian talks |
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| Jun.30 |
Cairo |
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Morsi sworn in as Egypt's leader Mohammed Morsi has been sworn in as Egypt's first civilian, democratically elected president at a historic ceremony in Cairo
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Geneva |
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World powers agree on steps for Syria
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Hong Kong |
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Hong Kong marks 15 years since handover
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| 2012 |
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| Jun.1 |
UN |
UN condemns Syria 'atrocities' |
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| Jun.5 |
Tribal Areas |
US drone kills al-Qaeda chief A US drone strike on Monday in Pakistan targeted al-Qaeda's second-in-command Abu Yahya al-Libi, US officials say
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| Jun.5 |
London |
Flypast ends Jubilee celebrations
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| Jun.6 |
Washington |
US defends Pakistan drone strikes |
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| Jun.6 |
Syria |
New 'massacre' in central Syria At least 86 people, including many women and children, have been killed by Syrian pro-government forces in Hama province
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| Jun.7 |
Syria |
UN monitors 'shot at' in Syria
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| Jun.8 |
Syria |
Massacre traces in Syrian village
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| Jun.8 |
Syria |
Burned homes, graves at massacre site |
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| Jun.11 |
Syria |
Human shields used in Syria raid |
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| Jun.11 |
Northern Syria |
Government forces fired indiscriminately
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| Jun.11 |
Washington |
US warns of new Syria 'massacre' |
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| Jun.12 |
UN |
Syria in civil war - UN official Syria is now in a state of civil war and the government has lost control of 'large chunks' of cities, the UN's head of peacekeeping has told...
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| Jun.14 |
Egypt |
Cries of 'coup' after court ruling in Egypt
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| Jun.16 |
Syria |
UN suspends Syria peace mission The head of the UN Stabilisation Mission in Syria (UNSMIS) says the operation has been suspended because of escalating violence
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| Jun.17 |
Egypt |
Egypt's military 'granted powers'
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| Jun.21 |
Jordan |
Syrian pilot flees to Jordan seeking asylum Jordan announced that a MiG-21 pilot in the Syrian military who fled with his jet will be granted asylum
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| Jun.22 |
Kabul |
Troops end Taliban hotel siege |
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| Jun.22 |
Northern Syria |
Syria: We shot down Turkish fighter Map of Latakia Syria The Syrian military has said it shot down a Turkish plane 'flying in airspace over Syrian waters', according to state-run news agency Sana
| The Turkish and Syrian navies are meanwhile engaged in a joint search for the two missing crew members
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| Jun.23 |
Turkey |
Downed Turkish jet 'may have strayed' |
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| Jun.24 |
Turkey |
Turkey calls jet shoot-down a hostile act |
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| Jun.28 |
Syria |
Explosions shake heart of Damascus
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| Jun.30 |
Geneva |
World powers agree on steps for Syria
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| 2012 |
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| Jun.2 |
Ghana |
Ghana plane 'crashes into bus' |
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| Jun.3 |
Nigeria |
Passenger plane crashes into Lagos building Map of Lagos Nigeria All dead in Nigeria plane crash. At least 162 people were thought to be on board
| Witnesses saw the Dana Air plane strike the two-storey building and burst into flames
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| Jun.4 |
Nigeria |
Pilot signaled trouble moments before crash |
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| Jun.8 |
Japan |
Solo round-the-world explorer rescued after storm |
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| Jun.9 |
Peru |
Peru helicopter: 'All 14 killed' |
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| Jun.10 |
Kenya |
Government minister among 6 killed in helicopter crash |
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| Jun.11 |
Australia |
Dingo to blame for Australian baby's death |
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| Jun.12 |
Colorado |
Massive wildfires hit US states
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| Jun.15 |
Eastern Ukraine |
France reign in Ukraine rain |
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| Jun.16 |
Mexico |
Hurricane Carlotta makes landfall in Mexico |
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| Jun.21 |
Australia |
Ship with about 200 aboard capsizes off Australia Map of Christmas Island Australia| A ship carrying about 200 people capsized in the waters between Australia and Indonesia. A merchant ship was diverted to the scene | |
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| Jun.26 |
Canada |
Search for possible survivor in mall rubble |
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| Jun.26 |
Australia |
Boat sinks off Christmas Island
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| Jun.29 |
Colorado |
Obama sees Colorado wildfire destruction
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| 2012 |
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| Jun.6 |
Paris |
Nadal maintains Paris march |
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| Jun.6 |
Oklahoma |
Spurs Eliminated by Thunder In Game 6 |
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| Jun.7 |
Paris |
Back at No. 1, Sharapova into final |
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| Jun.8 |
Poland |
Euro 2012 starts, Russia win, Poland held
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| Jun.8 |
Paris |
Djokovic triumphed Federer |
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| Jun.8 |
Japan |
Solo round-the-world explorer rescued after storm |
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| Jun.9 |
Paris |
Sharapova completes career Grand Slam
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| Jun.9 |
Eastern Ukraine |
Denmark stun Dutch |
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| Jun.9 |
Western Ukraine |
Gomez, Germany nip Portugal 1-0 |
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| Jun.9 |
Miami |
Heat top Celtics 101-88 in Game 7 |
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| Jun.10 |
Poland |
Spain, Italy Draw |
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| Jun.10 |
Poland |
Fabregas rescues Spain |
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| Jun.11 |
Paris |
Nadal clinches record French Open
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| Jun.11 |
Eastern Ukraine |
England holds on for draw vs. France |
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| Jun.11 |
Kiev |
Shevchenko seals Ukraine win |
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| Jun.11 |
Los Angeles |
L.A. Kings win historic Stanley Cup
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| Jun.12 |
Poland |
Poland earn draw with Russia |
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| Jun.12 |
Poland |
Czech Republic 2-1 Greece |
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| Jun.12 |
Poland |
Football fans in Warsaw clashes |
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| Jun.13 |
Eastern Ukraine |
Gomez double sees Germany beat Dutch |
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| Jun.14 |
Poland |
Torres inspires Spain to Ireland rout |
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| Jun.14 |
Poland |
Croatia forces a 1-1 draw with Italy |
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| Jun.15 |
Eastern Ukraine |
France reign in Ukraine rain |
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| Jun.15 |
Kiev |
England eliminates Sweden from Euro 2012 |
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| Jun.16 |
Poland |
Russia, Poland exit Euro 2012
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| Jun.16 |
London |
IOC begins Olympics tickets probe |
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| Jun.17 |
London |
Nalbandian disqualified for kick |
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| Jun.17 |
Eastern Ukraine |
Ronaldo double as Dutch exit
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| Jun.17 |
Western Ukraine |
Germany disposes of Denmark to win Group B
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| Jun.17 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Simpson wins US Open at Olympic |
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| Jun.18 |
Poland |
Italy wins 2-0, reaches quarters
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| Jun.18 |
Poland |
Late Navas goal sends Spain through
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| Jun.19 |
Ukraine |
Rooney heads England into last eight
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| Jun.19 |
Kiev |
France falls but backs into quarters |
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| Jun.21 |
Poland |
Ronaldo sends Portugal through
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| Jun.21 |
Miami |
LeBron leads Heat to NBA title
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| Jun.22 |
Pennsylvania |
Sandusky jury rehears testimony |
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| Jun.22 |
Pennsylvania |
Jerry Sandusky guilty of child sex abuse Map of Bellefonte PA USA| Former college football coach has been found guilty of 45 out of 48 counts. Sandusky, 68, denied 48 counts of abusing 10 boys over 15 years. Sandusky, 68, denied abusing 10 boys over 15 years. He is exp... | |
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| Jun.22 |
Poland |
Germany knock Greece out of Euros
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| Jun.23 |
Eastern Ukraine |
Spain reach semi-finals
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| Jun.24 |
Kiev |
Italy go through on penalties
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| Jun.27 |
Eastern Ukraine |
Spain reach Euro final after shootout Spain won a nail-biting penalty shootout against Portugal after a tense goalless draw. Ronaldo never even got to take a spot kick
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| Jun.28 |
Poland |
Balotelli double sends Italy through to Euro final Mario Balotelli's first-half double saw Italy through to the final of Euro 2012 as they stunned Germany
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| 2012 |
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| Jun.1 |
Washington |
US unemployment rate inches up |
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| Jun.4 |
London |
Illness forces Prince Philip to miss concert
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| Jun.6 |
Spain |
Spain bond sale to test markets |
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| Jun.7 |
Beijing |
China cuts rates as growth slows |
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| Jun.8 |
Spain |
Spain bailout talks 'imminent' |
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| Jun.9 |
Spain |
Spanish bank bailout request welcomed | Spain's decision to request a loan of up to 100bn euros from eurozone funds to help shore up its struggling banks has won broad support | |
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| Jun.10 |
Spain |
Spain PM: 'Credibility of euro' is saved
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| Jun.10 |
Spain |
Spain deal boosts euro and stocks |
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| Jun.11 |
New York |
Markets welcome Spain bank deal |
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| Jun.14 |
Spain |
Spain crisis costs enter 'danger zone' Spain's borrowing costs have risen to 7%, another euro-era record, with lenders demanding a higher interest rate
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| Jun.15 |
Japan |
Japan PM orders reactor restart |
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| Jun.18 |
Mexico |
G-20 summit looks to boost economic recovery Map of Los Cabos Mexico| Leaders from the world's largest industrialized and emerging economies kick off the summit with the aim of boosting a sluggish global economic recovery | |
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| Jun.18 |
Mexico |
World leaders alarmed at eurozone crisis |
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| Jun.21 |
USA |
Moody's downgrades 15 major banks
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| Jun.25 |
Spain |
Spain banks downgraded by Moody's |
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| Jun.26 |
Seattle |
Hollywood writer Nora Ephron dies |
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| Jun.28 |
New York |
News Corp. agrees to split in two One company encompassing its television and film assets and the other holding its publishing entities
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| Jun.28 |
Belgium |
Eurozone seeks new growth funds |
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| Jun.29 |
Belgium |
European leaders reach key deal on banks European leaders reached a 'breakthrough' deal to ease the recapitalization of struggling banks that should help draw the eurozone back from...
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| 2012 |
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| Jun.1 |
Cairo |
Mubarak trial: Egypt judge to deliver verdict |
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| Jun.2 |
Cairo |
Mubarak jailed for protest deaths Map of Cairo An Egyptian court has sentenced ex-President Hosni Mubarak to life in prison for complicity in the killing of protesters during last year's uprising
| The 84-year-old is the first ex-leader to be tried in person since the start of the Arab Spring in early 2011
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| Jun.2 |
Northern Afghanistan |
4 aid workers rescued in Afghanistan |
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| Jun.4 |
Berlin |
Canadian 'killer' held in Berlin Map of Neukoelln Germany| Police in Berlin have arrested Luka Rocco Magnotta, 29, the Canadian porn actor wanted for the murder and dismemberment of his lover | |
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| Jun.4 |
Beijing |
China arrests Tiananmen activists
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| Jun.5 |
Tribal Areas |
US drone kills al-Qaeda chief A US drone strike on Monday in Pakistan targeted al-Qaeda's second-in-command Abu Yahya al-Libi, US officials say
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| Jun.5 |
Berlin |
Magnotta will not fight extradition |
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| Jun.6 |
Syria |
New 'massacre' in central Syria At least 86 people, including many women and children, have been killed by Syrian pro-government forces in Hama province
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| Jun.8 |
Syria |
Massacre traces in Syrian village
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| Jun.8 |
Syria |
Burned homes, graves at massacre site |
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| Jun.10 |
Nigeria |
8 killed in Nigerian church blast, clashes |
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| Jun.11 |
Australia |
Dingo to blame for Australian baby's death |
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| Jun.12 |
Poland |
Football fans in Warsaw clashes |
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| Jun.13 |
Baghdad |
'Despicable' bombings kill dozens in Iraq Shiite pilgrims trekking and driving to a religious shrine in Baghdad accounted for most of the 84 people slain in the series of roadside and...
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| Jun.17 |
Nigeria |
Explosions hit Nigerian churches |
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| Jun.20 |
House of Representatives |
Contempt charge for US attorney general |
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| Jun.21 |
Kabul |
Taliban attack hotel near Kabul Taliban militants have attacked a hotel near Kabul, triggering a gun battle with Afghan security forces
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| Jun.22 |
Pennsylvania |
Sandusky jury rehears testimony |
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| Jun.22 |
Pennsylvania |
Jerry Sandusky guilty of child sex abuse Map of Bellefonte PA USA| Former college football coach has been found guilty of 45 out of 48 counts. Sandusky, 68, denied 48 counts of abusing 10 boys over 15 years. Sandusky, 68, denied abusing 10 boys over 15 years. He is exp... | |
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| Jun.25 |
Mexico |
3 police shot dead at Mexico airport |
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| Jun.1 |
UN |
UN condemns Syria 'atrocities' |
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| Jun.1 |
Moscow |
Putin stands firm on Syria crisis Russia's President Vladimir Putin has resisted diplomatic pressure from Western nations to support tougher action against Syria's government
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| Jun.1 |
Cairo |
Mubarak trial: Egypt judge to deliver verdict |
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| Jun.2 |
Cairo |
Mubarak jailed for protest deaths Map of Cairo An Egyptian court has sentenced ex-President Hosni Mubarak to life in prison for complicity in the killing of protesters during last year's uprising
| The 84-year-old is the first ex-leader to be tried in person since the start of the Arab Spring in early 2011
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| Jun.2 |
Cairo |
Protests erupt over Mubarak trial
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| Jun.3 |
London |
Pomp, pouring rain for Diamond Jubilee The Thames became a sea of red, white and blue Sunday, as tens of thousands celebrated the diamond jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II
| Queen Elizabeth takes to the River Thames in a special barge as part of a 1,000-boat flotilla celebrating her 60-year reign
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| Jun.3 |
European Union |
EU chiefs to press Putin on Syria |
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| Jun.4 |
Beijing |
China arrests Tiananmen activists
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| Jun.4 |
London |
Illness forces Prince Philip to miss concert
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| Jun.4 |
London |
Service to wrap up Jubilee events |
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| Jun.5 |
London |
Flypast ends Jubilee celebrations
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| Jun.5 |
Wisconsin |
Republican Governor Walker survives recall
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| Jun.7 |
Beijing |
China cuts rates as growth slows |
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| Jun.7 |
UN |
UN chief ups pressure on Damascus |
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| Jun.8 |
Spain |
Spain bailout talks 'imminent' |
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| Jun.9 |
Spain |
Spanish bank bailout request welcomed | Spain's decision to request a loan of up to 100bn euros from eurozone funds to help shore up its struggling banks has won broad support | |
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| Jun.10 |
Spain |
Spain PM: 'Credibility of euro' is saved
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| Jun.10 |
Kenya |
Government minister among 6 killed in helicopter crash |
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| Jun.10 |
Paris |
French Socialists 'set for win'
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| Jun.11 |
Washington |
US warns of new Syria 'massacre' |
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| Jun.12 |
Moscow |
Putin opponents march in Moscow
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| Jun.12 |
UN |
Syria in civil war - UN official Syria is now in a state of civil war and the government has lost control of 'large chunks' of cities, the UN's head of peacekeeping has told...
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| Jun.13 |
Paris |
France seeks tough UN action over Syria |
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| Jun.13 |
Washington |
Russia told to harden Syria line |
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| Jun.14 |
Egypt |
Egypt's highest court declares parliament invalid| The Supreme Constitutional Court declared the parliament invalid, and the interim military rulers declared full legislative authority, triggering a new chaos | |
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| Jun.14 |
Egypt |
Cries of 'coup' after court ruling in Egypt
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| Jun.15 |
Washington |
US ends young migrant deportation
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| Jun.15 |
Egypt |
Egypt starts presidential run-off |
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| Jun.15 |
Japan |
Japan PM orders reactor restart |
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| Jun.16 |
Western China |
China sends first female astronaut to space China made history Saturday when it launched Shenzhou-9 sending Liu Yang, the nation's first female astronaut in space
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| Jun.16 |
Geneva |
Crown Prince Nayef dies
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| Jun.16 |
Merkel |
Greeks urged to respect austerity |
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| Jun.16 |
Greece |
Polls open in crucial Greece election |
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| Jun.16 |
Egypt |
Questions swirl over Egypt's transition |
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| Jun.17 |
Los Angeles |
LA riots figure Rodney King dead |
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| Jun.17 |
Paris |
Hollande's party wins majority
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| Jun.17 |
Mecca |
Saudi Arabia crown prince buried |
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| Jun.17 |
Greece |
Greek pro-bailout poll win hailed The narrow election victory of Greece's New Democracy party has been welcomed by world leaders, who urged Athens to form a cabinet quickly
| With 99.9% of ballots counted, interior ministry results put New Democracy on 29.7% of the vote (129 seats), Syriza on 26.9% (71) and the socialist Pasok on 12.3% (33)
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| Jun.17 |
Egypt |
Egypt's military 'granted powers'
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| Jun.18 |
Mexico |
G-20 summit looks to boost economic recovery Map of Los Cabos Mexico| Leaders from the world's largest industrialized and emerging economies kick off the summit with the aim of boosting a sluggish global economic recovery | |
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| Jun.18 |
Greece |
Greeks in race to form coalition |
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| Jun.18 |
Mexico |
World leaders alarmed at eurozone crisis |
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| Jun.19 |
London |
WikiLeakers founder seeks asylum in Ecuador| WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is at the Ecuadorian Embassy in London and has requested political asylum | |
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| Jun.19 |
Cairo |
Egypt's Mubarak 'close to death' Reports from Cairo say former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak is critically ill and may be close to death
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| Jun.20 |
Egypt |
Egyptian election result delayed
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| Jun.20 |
House of Representatives |
Contempt charge for US attorney general |
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| Jun.21 |
Jordan |
Syrian pilot flees to Jordan seeking asylum Jordan announced that a MiG-21 pilot in the Syrian military who fled with his jet will be granted asylum
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| Jun.23 |
Paraguay |
No warm welcome for Paraguay's new president | The impeachment have been carried out in accordance with the Constitution, but some Latin American presidents are calling it a coup d'etat | |
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| Jun.23 |
Istanbul |
Top-level meetings in Turkey on Syria |
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| Jun.24 |
Turkey |
Turkey calls jet shoot-down a hostile act |
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| Jun.24 |
Cairo |
Islamist Morsi wins Egyptian presidency Map of Cairo Mohamed Morsi was declared the new president of Egypt on Sunday, following the first democratic election in Egypt's history
| He won 51.73% of the vote, beating former PM Ahmed Shafiq. The announcement prompted scenes of jubilation in Cairo's Tahrir Square, where Mr Morsi's supporters gathered
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| Jun.24 |
Egypt |
Egypt's Morsi makes unity call The Muslim Brotherhood's Mohammed Morsi has called for national unity following his victory in Egypt's presidential elections
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| Jun.25 |
U.S. Supreme Court |
Arizona migrant check ruled legal
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| Jun.25 |
UN Security Council |
Turkey warns of Syrian 'threat'
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| Jun.27 |
Northern Ireland |
Queen makes history with ex-IRA leader handshake Elizabeth II shook hands with Martin McGuinness in a gesture marking a giant step forward in the peace process relating to British rule of Northern...
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| Jun.27 |
US Supreme Court |
Obama health law faces judgement |
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| Jun.28 |
U.S. Supreme Court |
Supreme Court backs Obama health law
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| Jun.28 |
Belgium |
Eurozone seeks new growth funds |
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| Jun.29 |
Belgium |
European leaders reach key deal on banks European leaders reached a 'breakthrough' deal to ease the recapitalization of struggling banks that should help draw the eurozone back from...
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| Jun.29 |
Colorado |
Obama sees Colorado wildfire destruction
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| Jun.29 |
Washington |
US warning over key Syrian talks |
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| Jun.30 |
Cairo |
Morsi sworn in as Egypt's leader Mohammed Morsi has been sworn in as Egypt's first civilian, democratically elected president at a historic ceremony in Cairo
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| Jun.30 |
Geneva |
World powers agree on steps for Syria
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| Jun.30 |
Hong Kong |
Hong Kong marks 15 years since handover
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