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- Fred Thompson's 'exploration’ causes confusion on USA election rules
- Argentine President harshly criticizes US border fence
- Sunnis withdraw from Iraqi government
- Two strong earthquakes rock Vanuatu
- Bratz picture filmed at high school in rough area of Los Angeles, while in session
- Denmark withdraws troops from Iraq
- Philippine population census to begin today
- News Corp. acquires Dow Jones & Co.
- Russia claims North Pole by planting flag on seabed
- Chris Langham found guilty of downloading child pornography
- Wikimania 2007 Site Events warming up for main conference
- Al-Qaeda terror ad warns of 'big surprise'
- Whoopi Goldberg to take Rosie O'Donnell's spot on 'The View'
- Highway bridge in Minneapolis, Minnesota, collapses
- Wikimania 2007 begins in Taipei, Taiwan
- US stock markets fall amid credit fears
- Australian state of Victoria swears in new cabinet
- Community of Christ sues over RLDS church name
- Major League Soccer: Beckham will miss game against Toronto
- Brazil to invest US $3.6bn on slums
- Asian monsoon rains force millions to flee
- Phoenix spacecraft launches towards Mars
- McLaren Mercedes drivers snatch the front row for 2007 Hungarian Grand Prix
- Foot-and-mouth confirmed at UK farm
- Wikimania 2007 Exhibitions shows the culture of freedom
- Body found in Cradle Mountain, Tasmania, Australia
- Panda gives birth at San Diego Zoo
- Death toll up to six in Minneapolis bridge collapse
- Barry Bonds ties Hank Aaron's home run record
- Civil Rights lawyer Oliver Hill dies
- Thief force-fed fifty bananas to retrieve necklace
- Lewis Hamilton wins 2007 Hungarian Grand Prix
- Mersey hospital takeover by the Australian government
- Politician denies claims he smoked cannabis while ambassador
- Six miners trapped in Utah mine after possible earthquake
- Thai police to wear 'Hello Kitty' armbands as punishment
- 2007/08 DFB Cup: FC Bayern Munich beats Burghausen in shootout to advance
- MLB: Tom Glavine wins 300th game
- UEFA Champions League 2007/08: Rangers, Copenhagen, Tampere and Dinamo Zagreb advance to 3rd Qualifying Round
- Foot-and-mouth source confirmed as research laboratory
- Largest exoplanet so far is discovered
- Reports: Parents of missing girl Madeleine McCann are suspects in her disappearance
- Dutch MP advocates proscription of Koran
- Giant Lego man found in sea
- League table of world universities published: top three from USA
- MLB: Barry Bonds breaks Hank Aaron's home run record
- Strong earthquake shakes Indonesia's capital Jakarta
- Wikipedia features Encyclopædia Britannica on its main page
- North and South Korea to hold second summit
- Tornado touches down in New York City
- Magnitude 5.3 earthquake strikes Taiwan
- Reports: Design flaw caused Minneapolis, Minnesota bridge to collapse
- Police capture escaped monkey in Wisconsin, USA
- Iranian Islamic police raid concert arresting 230
- Migrant workers in Dominos Pizza 'slavery'
- Markets dragged down by credit crisis
- Opera singer Luciano Pavarotti hospitalized
- Human Rights Torch Relay Night held in Taiwan
- Third death following RAF helicopter crash in North Yorkshire, UK
- Canadian power worker says grid is 'String of Christmas Lights that’s been Running Since the 1950s'
- Home video captures alleged UFOs in Haiti
- Mother, child found dead in Minneapolis collapse site
- 'Gouge' found on wing of Space Shuttle Endeavour
- Tony Wilson dies
- 2007/08 German Bundesliga: New boys send Bayern to top of table
- Internet posting says al-Qaeda plans dirty bomb attack in New York City
- Fußball-Bundesliga 2007–08: Matchday 1 roundup
- Wikinews interviews: Tony Benn on U.K. politics
- Los Angeles Internatonal computer glitch causes four hour backup
- Worshippers gunned down in Missouri Church
- US Presidential elections: Mitt Romney wins Iowa straw poll
- Christian youth camp directors charged with dragging 15-year-old girl behind van
- 2007 World Deaf Swimming Championships Day 1: European swimmers rise up
- Annual Perseids meteor shower visible in northern hemisphere
- American philanthropist Brooke Astor dies at 105
- India wraps up Test cricket series win in England
- Russian polar submarine TV footage faked
- Merv Griffin dies at 82
- 2007 World Deaf Swimming Championships Day 2: An intensive matchday
- Karl Rove, senior political advisor to President Bush will resign
- Russian train derails after bomb blast, terrorism suspected
- Nokia issues BL-5C battery warning, offers replacement
- At least 175 killed, 200 injured in northwestern Iraq
- Don Imus reaches settlement with CBS, sued by Rutgers member
- Cargo Vessel grounded South of Gibraltar
- 5.3 magnitude earthquake rocks Hawaii hours before expected hurricane
- 2007 World Deaf Swimming Championships Day 3: "Bad weather" and "New Record Day of Belarus"
- Mathematics summer school in Turkey threatened by authorities
- Hurricane Flossie threatens Big Island of Hawaii with winds, rain
- National Express awarded contract to operate services on major UK rail route
- 2007 World Deaf Swimming Championships Day 4: Three athletes break world record
- Mathematical summer school in Turkey closed for "teaching without a permit"
- Former US Speaker of the House Hastert planning to retire
- Big Island residents prepare for arrival of Flossie
- Yasser Arafat may have had HIV
- Three men arrested under suspicion of organising dog fights in southern Finland
- Tropical storm Erin forms in Gulf of Mexico
- Reports: US to label Iran's Revolutionary Guard as 'terrorist organization'
- Former NBA ref surrenders to charges he bet on games he officiated
- Balloons let loose for triple murder victim
- Large earthquake strikes the Solomon Islands
- Scotland loses to India in one-day international cricket match
- Jose Padilla found guilty of supporting terrorism
- Hurricane Dean is upgraded to a Category 2 storm
- Major earthquake strikes Peru followed by multiple large aftershocks
- Zimbabwe man steals bus for transport to pick up driving licence
- Wikinews interviews World Wide Web co-inventor Robert Cailliau
- 2007 World Deaf Swimming Championships Day 5: A fantastic ending
- Hurricane Dean now a Category 4 storm
- Two German scientists claim to have broken the speed of light
- Russia to resume bomber patrols
- Two die from overdoses and 83 arrested at New Jersey Ozzfest
- Airplane crash in Alaska kills five
- Three killed in Utah coal mine rescue
- Nauru to hold parliamentary elections
- Richard Stallman, founder of GNU Project confirmed safe after earthquake
- Exclusive report on New Zealand's digital TV service
- US President George W. Bush's daughter announces engagement
- Hurricane Dean forecasted to become "catastrophic" Category 5 storm
- 2007/08 German Bundesliga: Bayern Munich has early stranglehold on championship after one-sided game
- Materazzi reveals slur he uttered at 2006 FIFA World Cup
- Finland claims second world record for karaoke
- Plane flying from Cyprus to Istanbul, Turkey hijacked
- Small plane makes crash landing in Massachusetts, USA
- Settlers allegedly steal Palestinian water in the West Bank
- Silesian language granted ISO code
- HiNet, WCG, and WGT unite holding Taiwanese Gaming Athletes' Qualification
- Utah mine vice president: miners may not be found
- Tennis: Justine Henin defeats Jelena Jankovic to win Rogers Cup
- U.S. House Ethics Committee to examine congressional press secretary vandalizing Wikipedia articles with government computer
- Second fire in Pakistani office building this year kills one, injures four
- Alice Cooper sets up Christian at-risk youth center in Phoenix, US
- Police station attacked following illegal rave
- Volatile stock market, credit woes persist
- Miles Levin - Teen Blogger Dies before 19th Birthday
- Election complaint against Fred Thompson
- Triathletes from Belgium and Luxembourg compete in championship race
- Woman dies when pet camel tries to mate with her
- China Airlines plane catches fire at Japanese airport
- Sex toy 'armed' robber jailed
- Benfica sacks head coach after first match of the season
- 2007 U-17 FIFA World Cup:Germany and Colombia draw in goalfest
- NFL star, Michael Vick, pleads guilty to dog fighting charges
- Helicopter accident in Afghanistan wounds three Italian soldiers
- England beat India in one-day cricket series opener
- Finnish unemployment rate hits 16-year low at 5.9% for July
- Floods in midwest and plains kill over 20
- 25 killed as bus crashes into river gorge in Kashmir, Pakistan
- MAKS Airshow opens up in Russia
- Weakening Dean makes landfall on Mexican coast
- West Virginia University regains title as number 1 party school
- Team formed to investigate suspicious Pakistan PNSC office fire
- Space Shuttle Endeavour to return to Earth on Tuesday
- 2007 HiNet, WCG, and WGT 3-in-1 Taiwan Gaming Athletes Qualification: A brand new lineup
- Last missing body from Minnesota bridge collapse found
- John Key admits to visiting strip clubs
- Tarantino wades through Manila floods
- Dwarf gets penis glued to vacuum cleaner
- 14 US soldiers dead after helicopter crash in Iraq
- Hurricane Dean makes second landfall; weakens to Category 1 storm
- Off Festival 2007 takes place in Poland
- MLB: Rangers score 30 runs against Orioles in first game of doubleheader
- 2007 European football friendly match: England vs. Germany
- 11-year-old boy dies after being shot in Liverpool
- Sunni and Iraqi Shi'ite negotiators to meet in Finland
- Mayor of Oslo resigns after tax fraud scandal
- South African cricket team in Zimbabwe 2007 - 1st ODI
- 59-year-old graduate student makes Division III football team
- Prisons in New Zealand to introduce mobile phone jamming technology
- RAF jets intercept Russian bomber over north Atlantic
- Two arrests made over Croxteth shooting
- Utah mine co-owner: this will be the last chance for the missing miners
- Salvage operation begins to retrieve black boxes from Adam Air Flight 574
- 2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup: Ghana vs. Germany
- Scottish archaeology student discovers 5,000 year old chewing gum in Finland
- Euro 2008 Qualification: Finland defeats Kazakhstan 2-1 in Euro 2008 qualifier
- U.S. heat wave kills at least 50
- New fossils from 10 million year old ape found in Ethiopia
- Virgin opens up service in New Zealand
- Police station attacked by car bomb in Basque Country, two officers injured
- 2-year-old dies in car in 100ºF heat with windows rolled up
- M5 motorway closed after shots fired at police car
- Aunt hires prostitutes for 12-year-old nephew
- Further arrest made in connection with shooting of Rhys Jones
- Cricket: India beat England in second one-day international
- British driver admits driving at 172 mph
- Telephone network access on iPhone unlocked by teen
- Research focuses on orchids mimicking female wasps
- Friendly fire kills three UK soldiers in Afghanistan
- Four-year-old boy attacked by Pit bull mix
- Report: quarterback Michael Vick won't plead guilty to killing dogs
- Quebec police admit they went undercover at Montebello protest
- Squirrel banned from Finnish supermarket
- Edinburgh Airport runway damage causes delays
- Two-year-old punished in dryer
- Former Timberwolf Eddie Griffin dies at 25
- Scottish Premier League: Celtic thump Hearts 5-0
- Malaysian newspaper suspended due to offensive Jesus picture
- 2007/08 Bundesliga: Bayern Munich vs. Hannover 96
- New Zealand ATM gives out double the money
- Efforts to salvage Indonesian naval vessel grounded off Queensland, Australia hampered by stormy weather
- Six more arrests made in search for killer of Rhys Jones
- Unidentified plane reportedly shot down in Kodori gorge
- Forest fires burn on in Greece; death toll nears 50
- Explosions in Hyderabad, India
- South African cricket team in Zimbabwe 2007 - 2nd ODI
- 72 hour Australia wide ban on horse movements
- Trains collide in Serbia, two dead
- UK company "seriously considering" GPS tracking devices in school uniforms
- Quebec City mayor dies unexpectedly
- Rumors say Cuban President Fidel Castro has died
- Loss of integrity in underground city tunnel causes evacuation of Downtown Montreal
- Person from Indiana wins $314 million Powerball jackpot
- 130M-year-old fossil crocodile skull unearthed on coast of Dorset, UK
- Investigators discover hole in fuel tank of burnt-out China Airlines jet
- Building collapse in Barbados traps family
- 13 dead as cargo plane crashes in Congo
- Health Canada issues further warning on toothpaste from India
- 2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup: Germany tops Group F
- South African cricket team in Zimbabwe 2007 - 3rd ODI
- Stabilized forest fires in Greece intensify again; 2 arrested
- Felipe Massa wins 2007 Turkish Grand Prix
- Truck crashes into British Columbia wedding party, killing six
- Finland offers helicopters, personnel to assist Greece with forest fires
- Italian political leader threatens forcible rebellion against government
- Prescott to stand down as UK MP
- Opium production in Afghanistan reaches record highs
- U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales resigns
- U.S. Open Day 1 Report
- MLB: Houston Astros fire manager Phil Garner and GM Tim Purpura
- Hot air balloon fire kills two, injures eleven in Canada
- Cricket: England beat India in third one-day international
- Serbian firefighters shot at from Kosovo
- Gift of footballs from United States offends Afghans inadvertently
- Greece on fire, death toll exceeds 60
- Horse flu spreads in Australia
- Nick Hogan, son of wrestling star Hulk Hogan 'seriously injured' in vehicle accident
- European football: Sevilla player dies after collapsing during game
- English Premier League 2007/08: Kieron Dyer suffers suspected broken leg
- UEFA Champions League 2007/08: Rangers through after tense draw
- Greek opposition attacks government on wildfires tragedy
- Sen. Larry Craig claims innocent of lewd conduct
- Law will delay University of Minnesota strike
- UEFA Champions League 2007/08: Liverpool complete safe passage
- Carling Cup: Match abandoned after player collapses
- Sweden suspends commercial flights to Iraq amid allegations of attempted shootdown
- AllOfMP3.com to reopen soon
- Pakistan test fires nuclear-capable cruise missile
- Families angered at £400,000 fine imposed on Stockline Plastics
- Emergency inspections ordered on all Boeing 737s in aftermath of China Airlines explosion
- Black boxes retrieved from lost Indonesian airliner after eight months
- Australians enjoy second lunar eclipse for 2007
- Glasgow factory firm lands fine of £400,000
- Horse flu damage spreads
- Idaho senator arrested for disorderly conduct
- Horse racing in NSW, Queensland cancelled indefinitely
- Obesity rates rise across most of the U.S.
- UEFA Champions League 2007/08: Fear can drive Celtic - Strachan
- English Premier League 2007/08: Clubs seek Brazilian stars
- Transfer: Aston Villa sign Zat Knight from Fulham
- Comair Flight 5191 co-pilot, pilot's widow sue FAA, airport, chart manufacturer
- Fred Thompson campaign staffer leaves, Thompson's political past scrutinized
- UEFA Champions League 2007/08: Celtic 1-1 Spartak Moscow
- Arung Samudera refloated and under tow to Brisbane
- U.S. Senators call for Idaho Senator Larry Craig to resign
- Teenager arrested for stabbing twin brothers
- Prison officers' strike ends in England and Wales
- Nokia launches internet music store
- Greece declines Finland's offer of helicopters, personnel to help fight forest fires
- Comedian Colin Mochrie to host Canadian "5th Grader" game show
- UK PM's speechwriter awaits sentence
- Nelson Mandela statue unveiled in Parliament Square, UK
- First signs of recovery from horse flu outbreak
- F-Secure detects security flaw in Sony memory sticks
- Officer dies after accident in President Bush's motorcade
- Wal-Mart owes back taxes, according to State of Wisconsin
- 2007 FIFA U17 World Cup: Germany eliminates Americans; sets up England quarter final
- Peace activists propose 'Fast for Freedom'
- Suspected poisonous gas found in New York
- Four Boeing 737's found with similar fault to China Airlines plane; inspection deadline shortened
- YouTube access returns to Thailand
- Nokia Inc. announces plans for iPhone rival
- Australian short-term inmates have their right to vote reinstated
- Cricket: England defeats India in fourth one-day international
- New species of dart frog discovered in Colombia
- UEFA Champions League 2007/08: Group Stage Draw
- NHL: Vancouver Canucks showcase new uniform
- Iraqi peace talks to begin in Finland within days
- Immigration raid at Ohio poultry plant
- Canadian court clears Stephen Truscott of 1959 murder
- 'Mega Millions' lottery nears record high in US
- Silent protest in Athens over recent fires
- Horse flu infects Australian thoroughbreds
- Two new cases of West Nile Virus reported in Indiana
- Three-year-old girl found unharmed at site of fatal shooting
- "Muslim Brotherhood" facing troubled times
- Fred Thompson confirms US Presidential bid
- Iran unveils part of its nuclear program
- 10 years on Diana, Princess of Wales remembered
- U.S. Senator Larry Craig to resign
- Number of suspects in Finnish dogfighting case rises to ten
- Some Gaza Strip students to go without textbooks
- Peace talks between Sunnis and Iraqi Shi'ites begin in Finland
- White House spokesman Tony Snow stepping down
- Fire kills six, badly injures seven in Croatia
- Law banning same sex marriages in Iowa 'unconstitutional' says judge
- Jackpot rises on 'Mega Millions' lottery in US; breaks record
- Two trains collide near Rio de Janeiro