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Afghan pig leaves quarantine

Sun, 05 Jul 2009 07:08:48 -0400

July 5 - Afghanistan's only pig is freed from quarantine where he was confined because of fears over the H1N1 flu virus.

Rebels blamed for Philippines blast

Sun, 05 Jul 2009 05:15:41 -0400

July 5 - Several people are dead and dozens wounded in a bomb blast outside a church in the south of the country.

NFL star dead

Sun, 05 Jul 2009 06:27:34 -0400

July 5 - Former Tennessee Titans quarterback Steve McNair has been found dead at his home in the U.S. city of Nashville.

Statue of Liberty crown reopens.

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 17:15:33 -0400

July 4. - The crown of America's Statue of Liberty reopens for July 4th, after being closed to the public since the 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center.

Biden at citizenship event in Iraq.

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 15:06:37 -0400

July 4. - Vice President Joe Biden attends the swearing -in as American citizens of over 200 servicemen and women now in Iraq.

G8 demonstrators clash with police

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 12:24:17 -0400

Jul. 4 - Anti-G8 demonstrators clash with Italian police in the first big protest ahead of the summit of the world's richest nations.

Palin to quit as Alaska governor

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 06:09:02 -0400

Jul. 3 - Sarah Palin's surprise decision has fuelled speculation she will seek the U.S. Republican party presidential nomination for 2012.

UN Chief denied Suu Kyi visit

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 09:14:11 -0400

Jul. 4 - UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon 'deeply disappointed' after Myanmar's military junta rejected his bid to visit the detained opposition leader.

Fans swamp Jacko memorial website

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 06:18:17 -0400

Jul. 4 - Hundreds of thousands of Michael Jackson fans have applied for free tickets to a memorial service in Los Angeles being given away in an online lottery.