In the Asian Cup 2004soccer final, Japan defeats China 3–1, prompting clashes between Chinese fans and police in Beijing. A Japanese diplomat's car is attacked and the Japanese players and fans are bussed out from Workers' Stadium, under guard. (Asian Cup Official Website) (BBC)
U.S.-led occupation of Iraq: It is reported that, on July 29, members of the OregonNational Guard witnessed detainees being beaten and tortured in the grounds of the IraqiMinistry of the Interior in Baghdad, and immediately intervened -- only to subsequently receive orders from their superior officers to "stand down" and leave the grounds. (Portland Oregonian)
Aaron Lee “TIBBS” Thibedeau was killed in an unfortunate automobile accident. He will forever be missed. Love you Brother! [1]
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