The trial for the murder of CanadianjournalistZahra Kazemi in Iran ended abruptly on the second day of the proceedings. The lawyers of the Kazemi family insisted that the time has not been enough for proofs to be given, witnesses to be brought to court, and the murderer to be identified.
Thousands of Palestinians take to the streets to protest appointments by Yasser Arafat. Palestinian gunmen attack and burn down a security force post in the Gaza Strip town of Khan Younis manned by forces loyal to Moussa Arafat, the cousin of Yasser Arafat. The security forces flee. (Haaretz) (Reuters)
On July 16, Taliban rebels attacked a convoy of U.S. and Afghan soldiers on patrol along the Kandahar-Kabul highway near the Spin Aghbarqa area in Zabul province, 70 miles northeast of Kandahar.
On July 12, Mohammad Atta, a regional militia commander in the northern Afghan city of Mazar-e-Sharif, demanded the departure of the police chief appointed by the Kabul government.
Afghan officials announced on July 9 that the upcoming presidential elections are to be held on Oct.
COLOMBO, July18: Younis Khan and Shoaib Malik scored well-paced centuries, shared a 223-run partnership, and took Pakistan to 343 for 5, a score that ended the match as a contest at the half-way stage.
QUETTA, July18: Maulana Mohammed Khan Shirani MNA miraculously escaped an attempt on his life in Killa Saifullah district when a remote controlled bomb hit the rear of his vehicle today, officials sources confirmed.
July18: Mahela Jayawardene, with a superbly paced 58, and Kumar Sangakkara made mincemeat of the Indian bowlers during the course of a breathtaking fourth-wicket partnership as Sri Lanka piled up an imposing total of 282 for 4 at the Rangiri Dambulla Stadium.
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