June, 2007

• 24 June

  ‘Dispute holding up Libyan AIDS deal’

  A dispute over compensation is holding up a deal in the case of six foreign medics sentenced to death in Libya for infecting children with the AIDS virus, the children’s families said Friday.

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• 24 June

  ‘Chemical Ali’ genocide verdict due today

  The Iraqi high tribunal is set to give its verdict on Sunday on six former aides of Saddam Hussein accused of slaughtering 182,000 Kurdish villagers during a 1988 military campaign in northern Iraq.

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• 24 June

  7 US troops dead in Iraq roadside bombs — military

  Roadside bombs killed seven American troops in Iraq on Saturday, including four in a single strike outside Baghdad, the military said, as US and Iraqi troops captured two senior Al Qaeda gunmen in northern Iraq.

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• 24 June

  Outsiders pull strings

  The failure of the latest Arab League mission to get Lebanon’s Western-backed government and the Iran- and Syria-supported opposition to talk together shows that outsiders control the country’s destiny, analysts said on Saturday.

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• 24 June

  3 soldiers killed in Lebanon siege camp blast

  Three Lebanese soldiers were killed on Saturday when a booby trap set by Fateh Islam gunmen exploded in the Nahr Bared Palestinian refugee camp, an army spokesman said.

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• 24 June

  Haniyeh urges talks with Fateh

  HAMAS LEADER ISMAIL Haniyeh, prime minister of the Palestinian government dismissed by President Mahmoud Abbas, called for power-sharing talks on Saturday with Fateh rivals routed from the Gaza Strip.

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• 24 June

  Egypt calls summit to isolate Hamas

  Egypt moved forcefully Thursday to isolate Hamas, calling a regional summit next week including the Israelis and Palestinians — and shunning contacts with the militant group after its takeover of Gaza.

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• 24 June

  Egypt says Hamas takeover of Gaza was a coup

  CAIRO (Reuters) – The bloody takeover of Gaza by Hamas was a “coup against legitimacy,” Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak said on Saturday, two days before he hosts a regional summit seen as an attempt to isolate the Islamist group.

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• 23 June

  Gh.Flutur: Construcţia PNL, PNŢCD, AP este depăşită

  Construcţia PNL, PNŢCD şi AP este o construcţie depăşită, pentru că PNL nu a finalizat divorţul cu PD, a declarat Gheorghe Flutur, vicepreşedintele PLD.

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• 23 June

  Delegaţia română este optimistă în privinţa summit-ului de la Bruxelles

  Optimism din partea delegaţiei române prezente la summit-ul de la Bruxelles. Preşedintele Traian Băsescu şi premierul Călin Popescu Tăriceanu au prezentat concluziile acestei reuniuni de o importanţă crucială pentru viitorul Uniunii Europene.

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