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July, 2006

  • 2 July

    Baghdad car bomb kills 66

    BAGHDAD (AP) — A huge car bomb exploded Saturday at a bustling outdoor market in a Shiite district of Baghdad, killing at least 66 people and injuring about 100 in the deadliest attack since the new national unity government took office six weeks ago.

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June, 2006

  • 29 June

    „O MARE MINCIUNĂ A PRIMULUI MINISTRU”

    În cadrul unei emisiuni televizate, Traian Băsescu a afirmat că nu „au existat niciun fel de consultări pe această temă”, referindu-se la propunerea premierului şi a ministrului Apărării de a retrage trupele din Irak.

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  • 29 June

    Israel vows ‘extreme measures’ to rescue soldier

    Hamas government proposes freeing captured Israeli soldier in exchange for releasing their prisoners held by Israel. By Charles Levinson – RAFAH, Gaza Strip Israel launched a ground and air assault on the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, vowing it would use “extreme measures” to try to free a teenage soldier held …

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  • 29 June

    Israel on alert after warning to Syria

    Israeli warplanes overflow Syrian President’s palace in northern Syria, sparking Damascus retaliation. By Jennie Matthew – JERUSALEM Israel was on high alert Thursday for possible retaliation after it threatened to kill Hamas militants harboured by the Damascus regime and flew warplanes over Syria’s presidential palace.

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  • 29 June

    Israel arrests Hamas ministers

    Body of Jewish settler abducted by gunmen found in West Bank as Israel turns up heat on Hamas. By Nasser Abu Bakr – RAMALLAH, West Bank Israel arrested Hamas ministers and stepped up its Gaza offensive Thursday, ratcheting up pressure on the Palestinians over the kidnapping of a soldier that …

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  • 29 June

    Arabs criticise Israel as gov’ts work for soldier’s release

    CAIRO — Arabs across the Mideast on Wednesday criticised an Israeli ground offensive into Gaza aimed at pressuring Palestinian fighters to release a captured soldier, even as Arab leaders continued to work behind-the-scenes to get the soldier freed.

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  • 29 June

    Syria condemns Israeli warning flights

    Israeli warplanes have flown over one of the Syrian president’s palaces to warn Damascus against supporting Palestinian fighters who abducted an Israeli soldier, the Israeli army says.

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  • 28 June

    Gaza readies for Israeli invasion

    GAZA CITY (AP) — A Palestinian group said Tuesday an abducted Israeli soldier was alive in a “secure place”, as thousands of Israeli and Egyptian troops massed along the borders with Gaza in anticipation of an Israeli invasion.

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  • 26 June

    Iraq: A War For Israel

    The United States invasion of Iraq in March-April 2003, and the occupation of the country since then, has cost more than three thou­sand American lives and many tens of billions of dollars, and has brought death to tens of thousands of Iraqis.

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  • 26 June

    US chopper Shot Down, Over 24 Americans, Puppets Troops Terminated in Afghanistan

    Taliban shot down a US helicopter in Mirabad area of Uruzgan province at night, June 24. The chopper was targeted with an anti-aircraft missile which left all the people onboard dead.

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