Wikinews:2008/June
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- News crew kidnapped and tortured by slum 'militia' in Brazil
- Democratic Party reaches deal over Florida and Michigan
- Zimbabwean police arrest two opposition figures
- French fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent dead at 71
- Serie A 2008–09: Zambrotta joins AC Milan
- Volcanic eruption in Galapagos not threatening tortoises, people
- Parents arrested after putting baby on Craigslist
- Obama withdraws from Trinity United Church
- Helicopter carrying quake survivors crashes in China
- Fire in Universal Studios backlot
- NASA says Phoenix spacecraft may have landed on ice
- Silverjet ceases operations and enters administration
- World Health Organization calls for ban on tobacco ads
- Seventeen arrested after party on London Underground
- Texas authorities obtain DNA from jailed FLDS leader Warren Jeffs
- Remains of WWI soldiers found in French mass grave
- Serie A 2008–09: Inter Milan hire Mourinho as new Head Coach
- Isolated native tribe discovered in Brazil
- Five dead in Calgary murder-suicide
- 2008 WiMAX Expo Taipei to showcase the solutions of WiMAX
- American musician Bo Diddley dies at age 79
- US Senator Kennedy has brain tumor surgically removed
- All FLDS children returning to parents
- South Africa police staff arrested for fraud
- Grammar school floods on Queensland's Sunshine Coast
- Phoenix spacecraft makes first 'impression' on Mars
- US federal agents raid strip club empire in Washington state
- Hillary Clinton: I am 'open to being' US Vice President
- Human rights group alleges U.S. prison ships
- Barack Obama effectively clinches Democratic nomination
- United States authorities bust multimillion dollar drug ring in New Jersey
- 'Expelled' fair use upheld
- NHL: Pittsburgh keeps Stanley Cup hopes alive
- Buffalo, New York warehouse fire injures 12 firefighters
- Denmark blames al-Qaeda for embassy bombing
- Fußball-Bundesliga 2008–09: Goalkeeper Butt signs with Bayern Munich
- England; Australia set to battle for right to host 2018 Football (Soccer) World Cup while U.S. are considering their options
- Audio tape indicating Canadian PM involved in bribery alleged to be doctored
- Ovarian baby "miracle" birth
- Tsvangirai released by Zimbabwean police
- Wikinews Shorts: June 4, 2008
- UEFA Champions League 2008–09: FC Porto kicked out of competition
- Polish women's volleyball star Agata Mróz dies aged 26
- Apache pipeline fire - Varanus Island, Western Australia
- Police detain Tsvangirai in Zimbabwe
- Indian 'guru' faces charges of fraud, drugs and rape
- 2008 COMPUTEX Taipei starts for the future of ICT industry
- Clinton to suspend campaign
- US and UK diplomats detained in Zimbabwe
- U.S. Navy forced to give up on Burma relief
- Malware from mass SQL injections confirmed by security experts
- NHL: Detroit wins the 2008 Stanley Cup
- U.S. ISPs to test restricting heavy Internet users
- UEFA Euro 2008: Błaszczykowski injury damages Poland's Euro 2008 hopes
- Sunshine Coast Grammar 1st XV win last round, qualify for semi finals
- Greek police investigates murder of actor
- US B-2 bomber crash in Guam caused by moisture on sensors
- Japan's Supreme Court invalidates distinctions on nationality
- Dow plunges as oil prices break records
- UN summit results in pledge to mitigate food crisis
- Wikinews Shorts: June 6, 2008
- Tsvangirai campaign rallies banned in Zimbabwe
- Wikinews interviews Gene Amondson, Prohibition Party presidential nominee
- Founder of UK sports car manufacturer TVR dies in Spain
- Critics of Robert Mugabe speak at Africa World Economic Forum
- Explosion and fire kill three at Indian petrochemical plant
- TEPCA protests the Taiwanese government on WiMAX in Taiwan
- UK tabloid Daily Star pays libel damages to Ozzy Osbourne
- Missing European divers found alive
- Second "Red Bull Flugtag London" lands in Hyde Park
- Western Australian economy at crisis point say builders
- Wikinews interviews manager of site 'Lose The Game'
- Man attacks people, kills 7 in Akihabara, Tokyo
- Robert Kubica wins 2008 Canadian Grand Prix
- Dani Pedrosa wins 2008 Catalan MotoGP
- Eight dead and two missing after cargo ship fire in Kaliningrad, Russia
- Large earthquake shakes Greece
- Buildings destroyed to slow flooding in China lake
- Argentina defeats Scotland 21-15 in rugby test match
- New Zealand defeats Ireland 21-11 in rugby test match
- South Africa defeats Wales 43-17 in rugby test match
- ITRI to challenge the infrastructure of WiMAX on High Speed Rails in Taiwan
- Woman robs pawn shop by swallowing stolen goods
- NASA's Phoenix spacecraft having trouble analyzing soil samples
- Four Pakistani policemen shot dead
- Apple launches 3G iPhone
- CTV acquires rights to 'The Hockey Theme'
- Seattle homeless advocates arrested for blocking intersection
- McDonald's pull sliced tomatoes from menu in US
- Israel, Iran engage in war of words
- 2008 COMPUTEX Taipei: Another insight of "Design"
- Long March 3B rocket launches Chinasat-9 satellite
- UK policeman killed while training
- 2008 e21FORUM: Intel confronts Microsoft again
- Lightning strikes park in Connecticut killing 1, injuring 4
- Plane crashes in Khartoum
- US energy department reveals world's fastest computer
- Wikinews Shorts: June 10, 2008
- Three sought in Vancouver following hate crime
- Indonesian police hand over Garuda Indonesia Flight 200 report to prosecutors
- NASA's Phoenix Lander has an oven full of Martian soil
- EU, US declare intent to cooperate on climate change at summit
- Delta II rocket launches GLAST observatory
- Million-dollar trial aborted on account of sudoku
- U.S. teens generally reducing risky behavior says CDC
- Floodwaters swamp Cedar Rapids, Iowa
- Ariane rocket launches Skynet and Turksat spacecraft
- Large forest fire continues to burn into third day in southern Norway
- Euro 2008: Austria vs. Poland
- Romanian fighter jet hit by UFOs
- Cuba reforms wage laws to pay workers based on amount done
- Finland, Estonia and Greece ratify the EU's Treaty of Lisbon
- Kai-fu Lee: Developers will rule the next-generation Internet world
- Canadian Government apologises for Residential Schools
- Scientists suggest scaring toads to limit population
- Euro 2008: Portugal vs. Czech Republic
- 2008 Google Developer Day starts from Yokohama, Japan
- Four Boy Scouts killed in Iowa tornado
- Residents evacuated after partial building collapse in Buffalo, New York
- Norwegian national assembly votes to allow same-sex marriage and adoption
- Politician's remarks overshadow Canada's historical apology to natives
- EBay Australia's PayPal only policy blocked
- Prisoners escape from Afghan jail after Taliban attack
- Australian airline to increase airfares
- Gas leak kills six and injures 28 at Chinese fertiliser factory
- Report finds LOT Airlines plane was lost over London due to pilot error
- Tim Russert, NBC News "Meet the Press" moderator dies at age 58
- Picasso prints stolen from Brazilian museum
- Ireland rejects EU Lisbon Treaty
- UK drivers urged not to panic buy during delivery strikes
- Security tightened at Singapore courts after two attempts to escape
- UK shadow home secretary resigns over terror law
- Senior intelligence official suspended after leaving top secret files on train
- Partially collapsed building in Buffalo, New York likely to be demolished
- 2008 DRAMeXchange Compuforum: Global DRAM market to be changed majorly
- Mugabe is 'prepared to fight' if Zimbabwe elects opposition
- Most complete dinosaur from Britain goes on display
- Flooding closes highways in eastern Iowa, US
- Foam manufacturer settles for US$25 million over Station nightclub fire
- Northern Japan hit by strong quake
- Surprise demolition of partially collapsed building in Buffalo, New York met with opposition
- Wikinews Shorts: June 15, 2008
- Quebec man found not guilty in shooting death of Laval officer
- Nepal's royal palace now a public museum
- Jenny Li and Thomas Dold win the 2008 Taipei 101 Run Up
- Scores dead, thousands flee as flooding spreads across southern China
- Western Australia gas crisis set to worsen
- Temporary restraining order stops demolition of partially collapsed building in Buffalo, New York
- Australian Government to pressure Asia to reduce fuel subsidies
- Hundreds of cyclists take part in 2008 London Naked Bike Ride
- WiMAX Forum: WiMAX usage anticipated to increase significantly over next four years
- Australian Medical Association withdraws from NT Intervention
- Al Gore endorses Obama for US President
- Protesters clash with police as Bush visits London
- Study raises health concerns about shower curtains
- Harrier jet crashes in Rutland, England, pilot survives
- Elián González joins Communist youth group, AP says
- Australian government considers controlling fuel supplies
- Gov. Bobby Jindal supports creationism as part of ‘the very best science’
- Over 50 dead after Iraq bombing
- US Midwest floods raise concerns about water quality
- West Australian Premier addresses gas crisis in televised broadcast
- Australian growth forecast reduced to 2.7%
- Bush, Brown threaten further sanctions against Iran
- Wikinews interviews Finnish 'Rock 'N' Troll' band Kivimetsän Druidi
- Blue Coat and AT&T take parts of FOSI for Internet Security
- Mozilla sets record for most software downloads in 24 hours
- Boston Celtics win 17th NBA championship
- Residents fear environmental hazard on site of partially collapsed building in Buffalo, New York
- Judge orders residents and city to come to agreement on partially collapsed building in Buffalo, New York
- Water level rising in Chinese rivers, further flooding expected
- Imperial Tobacco to cut over 2000 jobs
- Swedish Parliament passes electronic surveillance law
- San Francisco's Green Party endorses Cindy Sheehan in bid against Speaker Pelosi
- Nepal officials strike after minister locks official in toilet
- French director Jean Delannoy dies at age 100
- Kosmos-3M rocket launches six Orbcomm satellites
- Police charge Australian man over laser incident
- Technology innovations unveiled on Research at Intel Day 2008
- Bush calls for US offshore oil exploration
- Scientists say genetic building blocks are from out of this world
- MDC may pull out of Zimbabwe election
- Peacekeeping helicopter crash kills four in Bosnia
- Row over Lech Wałęsa's alleged collaboration with communists escalates
- 2008 Google Developer Day makes its inception in Taiwan
- 2008 Google Developer Day focuses on Internet APIs in Australia
- 2008 Taste of Taiwan Cuisine features three shows for food and packaging industries
- Guinea coup trial defendant names co-conspirators
- Mormon Church warns Wikileaks over documents
- Jason-2 satellite launched to measure sea levels
- NASA: White substance photographed by Phoenix lander on Mars 'must have been ice'
- 12 dead following police raid of Mexican night club
- 'Pregnancy pact' grabs international attention for small Massachusetts town
- Sudan Airways grounded
- Euro 2008: Netherlands vs. Russia
- National Hockey League news: June 21, 2008
- Poison sue Capitol Records and EMI Music Marketing over royalties
- 48th International Children's Festival in Šibenik - 2008
- Premier League 2008–09: Blackburn Rovers F.C. hire Ince
- 15 confirmed dead after Iraq bombing
- Felipe Massa wins 2008 French Grand Prix
- Over 700 feared dead after ferry hit by typhoon
- MDC pulls out of Zimbabwe elections
- Outgoing Australian Democrats leader predicts new party amidst double dissolution
- Ban Ki-moon calls for Zimbabwe elections to be postponed
- Air safety group says airport was operating illegally without license when Garuda Indonesia Flight 200 crashed
- 2008 COMPUTEX Taipei: Three awards, One target
- Comedian George Carlin dead at age 71
- Phoenix lander confirms presence of water ice on Mars
- City to sue owner of partially collapsed 19th century livery in Buffalo, New York
- Bodies retrieved from Philippine ferry capsized in typhoon
- Mugabe: There will be an election in Zimbabwe
- We'll always have .paris: ICANN votes for top level domain registration in 2009
- Technology giants battle for USB 3.0 standards
- Brazilian tribe is neither a new discovery nor a hoax
- US Supreme Court overturns death penalty for child rape
- Wildfires started by lightning burn in California
- Basketball: UAAP opens 2008-2009 season with new rules
- Wimbledon Officials receive criticism from animal rights group after shooting birds
- Australians getting drunker, fatter, but among the world's longest-lived
- State of Florida agrees to purchase U.S. Sugar to restore the Everglades
- Associated Press goes after bloggers for copyright violation
- Mexican police official, bodyguard shot dead at restaurant
- NASA says Martian soil could sustain life
- Bodies of victims of Typhoon Fengshen appear on Philippine shores
- Sugar silos at centre of Georgia, US refinery blast that killed 13 demolished
- Mandela turns 90, world celebrities gather
- EU regulation prevents sale of 'small' kiwi fruit in Bristol shop
- Boxing: Pacquiao and Diaz trade verbal punches
- Mugabe says he's open to talks with Zimbabwe opposition
- US Supreme Court rules DC gun ban unconstitutional
- US will remove 'terror' tag on North Korea
- OPEC sees US$170 per barrel of oil
- Conrad Black loses appeal against fraud conviction
- Human Rights group seeks judicial remedy for Philippine torture victims
- Nuclear power seriously considered for ASEAN power grid
- Obama offers sympathies to Fengshen victims
- Former Polish Foreign Minister discusses anti-missile shield in Washington, DC
- 2008 III IDEAS Show to showcase achievements of Internet industry in Taiwan
- Divers safe from pesticide from MV Princess of the Stars
- Gordon Brown's troubled first year
- Prime Minister of Thailand survives no-confidence vote
- Indonesian military plane disappears
- Microsoft without Bill Gates at the helm
- Clinton and Obama call for unity in Democratic Party
- North Korea destroys nuclear cooling tower
- Asteroid slammed into Mars' northern hemisphere
- US claims to have killed al-Qaida in Iraq leader
- BBC spends £3.4m on sell-off
- Proton rocket launches Prognoz satellite
- Obama gives check to Clinton campaign
- UEFA president Platini confirms Euro 2012 to be hosted in Poland and Ukraine
- Bobby Charlton launches anti-landmine campaign
- Jindal signs Intelligent Design law
- Montel Williams Show breached standards with 'psychic' Sylvia Browne
- Excellent crafts from indigenous peoples showcased in Taipei, Taiwan
- Guatemalan minister killed in helicopter crash
- The North Pole may possibly be ice free by summer
- Wikinews interviews Kent Mesplay, Green Party presidential candidate
- Boxing: Pacquiao downs Diaz in nine rounds
- Mugabe claims 'sweeping victory' of Zimbawe election
- Cargo plane crash in Sudan leaves seven dead with one survivor
- Man auctions his life on eBay, is disappointed at sale price
- Euro 2008: Germany vs. Spain
- President Bush signs $162 billion war funding bill
- Iran building collapse kills 19
- Great Britain's most dangerous road announced
- Five die in New Mexico single-engine plane crash
- Boeing 767 cargo plane seriously damaged by fire at San Francisco
- Abkhazia to close border with Georgia following bomb blasts
- Cargo plane crashes near Khartoum; at least four dead
- Kenyan Prime Minister calls for suspension of Mugabe from African Union
- Arizona helicopter collision kills six
- Three murdered, one injured in axe attack in Australia
- 2008 Taiwan Designers' Week shows potential of innovations
- South Korean police clamp down on protests against US beef