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26 July 2008: Obama's private prayer published in Israeli newspaper
24 July 2008: Turkish planes bomb PKK targets in northern Iraq
24 July 2008: UK opposition leader David Cameron's bicycle was stolen
24 July 2008: Released video: Israeli soldier shoot bound man at short range
23 July 2008: China to establish protest zones for Olympics
23 July 2008: Second Arab-Israeli bulldozer attack in July 2008
22 July 2008: Paramedics protest outside New South Wales parliament
21 July 2008: Bombs rock Spanish tourist resorts
20 July 2008: Betancourt calls for release of all FARC hostages
19 July 2008: Wikimania 2008: MediaWiki use in the U.S. Department of State
19 July 2008: Former Beatle set for Quebec City concert amid protests
19 July 2008: Gambian magistrate to acquit all people detained without charge for 72 hours
18 July 2008: Cuba to receive high speed internet connection from Venezuela
17 July 2008: Thousands flee Nigerian town to escape from militants
16 July 2008: Woman fired over husband's email threat to Minnesota professor

Israel/Palestine Conflict

Released video: Israeli soldier shoot bound man at short range
Second Arab-Israeli bulldozer attack in July 2008
Four killed, dozens injured in Jerusalem attack on bus
Palestinians storm Egyptian border near Rafah
Former US President Jimmy Carter meets with Hamas Leader

Human Rights violations

United Kingdom will compensate Iraqi victims of abuse
Human Rights group seeks judicial remedy for Philippine torture victims
Swedish Parliament passes electronic surveillance law
Australian Medical Association withdraws from NT Intervention
Politician's remarks overshadow Canada's historical apology to natives

Climate change

EU, US declare intent to cooperate on climate change at summit
NOAA says Earth's oceans becoming more acidic
US says polar bears are threatened species
Earth Day 2008 marked in various ways
Chair of European Parliament's agricultural committee discusses biofuels with Wikinews

United Nations

Sudan ambush leaves seven peacekeepers dead, more than a dozen wounded
Suicide bomber attacks Indian Embassy in Kabul, killing at least 41
Mugabe spokeperson tells critics to 'go hang'
Kenyan Prime Minister calls for suspension of Mugabe from African Union
Mugabe claims 'sweeping victory' of Zimbawe election

United States nuclear proliferation

Wikinews:Archived articles protection list/May 2007
US claims North Korea helped Syria build reactor bombed by Israel
US: Iran nuclear weapons initiative ended in 2003
US denies plans for attack on Iran amid report of hunt for evidence against Iran
ElBaradei says no 'concrete evidence' of Iranian nuclear weapons program

Iran nuclear proliferation

Iran says its nuclear program is unchanged
Pakistani scientist says government knew about nuclear shipment to North Korea
Wikinews:Archived articles protection list/May 2007
Bush, Brown threaten further sanctions against Iran
Russia makes first nuclear fuel shipments to Iran

North Korea nuclear proliferation

Pakistani scientist says government knew about nuclear shipment to North Korea
US claims North Korea helped Syria build reactor bombed by Israel
China has plan to obtain North Korea's nuclear weapons
North Korea to dismantle nuclear facilities this year
North Korea wants light-water reactors

Africa

Gambian magistrate to acquit all people detained without charge for 72 hours
Thousands flee Nigerian town to escape from militants
Sudan ambush leaves seven peacekeepers dead, more than a dozen wounded
G8 members release statement on Zimbabwe
Antiglobalization protestors march near site of G8 summit

Asia

China to establish protest zones for Olympics
Nine US troops killed in Afghanistan as Taliban attack base
Afghan government claims U.S. air strike killed dozens of civilians
Iran tests more missiles as war games continue
Iran conducts nine missile tests

Central America

Mexican opposition party elects new leader
130,000 farmers protest in Mexico against NAFTA
Businessman Álvaro Colom wins Guatemalan Presidency
Referendum about CAFTA-RD in Costa Rica
Nicaragua's Ortega visits Imam Khamenei in Iran

Europe

UK opposition leader David Cameron's bicycle was stolen
Bombs rock Spanish tourist resorts
Betancourt calls for release of all FARC hostages
Italian officials found guilty of abusing G8 protestors
Bronisław Geremek, former Polish Foreign Affairs Minister, dies at age 76

Middle East

Obama's private prayer published in Israeli newspaper
Turkish planes bomb PKK targets in northern Iraq
Second Arab-Israeli bulldozer attack in July 2008
Sixteen killed in Pakistan during Taliban ambush
Media reports: Israeli warplanes training in Iraq

North America

Former Beatle set for Quebec City concert amid protests
Woman fired over husband's email threat to Minnesota professor
New Yorker's Obama cover sparks outrage
First ever video showing Guantanamo questioning released
Three hostages return home to Florida

Oceania

Paramedics protest outside New South Wales parliament
Wikinews:Archived articles protection list/May 2007
Outgoing Australian Democrats leader predicts new party amidst double dissolution
Australian Government to pressure Asia to reduce fuel subsidies
Australian Medical Association withdraws from NT Intervention

South America

Betancourt calls for release of all FARC hostages
Cuba to receive high speed internet connection from Venezuela
Three hostages return home to Florida
News crew kidnapped and tortured by slum 'militia' in Brazil
Íngrid Betancourt returns to France

Upcoming Elections & Events

New Yorker's Obama cover sparks outrage
Jesse Jackson apologizes for comment about Barack Obama
Candidates begin campaigning for Glasgow East by-election
Mongolia's ruling party wins elections as rioting subsides
Mugabe spokeperson tells critics to 'go hang'

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