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July 2009 Ürümqi riots
- Turkey's Prime Minister Erdogan strengthens his rhetoric: "These incidents in China are as if they are genocide. We ask the Chinese government not to remain a spectator to these incidents." (Associated Press) (BBC) (Reuters)
- A curfew is reimposed in Ürümqi, days after it was lifted. (BBC)
- The families of "innocent victims" killed are to receive 200,000 yuan ($29,282) in compensation. (The Straits Times) (Xinhua)
The trial of National League for Democracy General Secretary Aung San Suu Kyi resumes after a six week break. (BBC) (The Times of India) (The Guardian)
More than 400,000 people are evacuated following an earthquake in Yunnan, China. (Bangkok Post) (Xinhua)
One person is killed by a bull, the first such fatality in 14 years, during the Running of the Bulls in Pamplona, Spain. (The Times) (CNN) (EITB)
A senior Iranian cleric calls for changes to the election laws in the country to prevent further post-election unrest in the future. (Press TV) (The Los Angeles Times)
Detained Nigerian leader for the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta Henry Okah accepts an amnesty by government. (BBC) (Vanguard)
A Paris court convicts four men and a girl in the kidnapping, torture and murder of Ilan Halimi, sentencing the ringleader to life in prison. (AP via Yahoo)
Automaker General Motors emerges from bankruptcy protection after 40 days under court supervision. (AP via Yahoo)

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-**[[Turkey]]'s Prime Minister [[Recep Tayyip Erdogan | Erdogan]] strengthens his rhetoric: "These incidents in China are as if they are [[genocide]]. We ask the Chinese government not to remain a spectator to these incidents." [http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/E/EU_TURKEY_CHINA?SITE=CTDAN&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT (Associated Press)] [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/8145451.stm (BBC)] [http://www.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUSTRE56957D20090710 (Reuters)]
+** [[Turkey]]'s Prime Minister [[Recep Tayyip Erdogan | Erdogan]] strengthens his rhetoric: "These incidents in China are as if they are [[genocide]]. We ask the Chinese government not to remain a spectator to these incidents." [http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/E/EU_TURKEY_CHINA?SITE=CTDAN&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT (Associated Press)] [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/8145451.stm (BBC)] [http://www.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUSTRE56957D20090710 (Reuters)]
-**A [[curfew]] is reimposed in [[Ürümqi]], days after it was lifted. [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/8144146.stm (BBC)]
+** A [[curfew]] is reimposed in [[Ürümqi]], days after it was lifted. [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/8144146.stm (BBC)]
-**The families of "innocent victims" killed are to receive 200,000 [[Chinese yuan|yuan]] ([[United States dollar|$]]29,282) in compensation. [http://www.straitstimes.com/Breaking%2BNews/Asia/Story/STIStory_401377.html (''The Straits Times'')] [http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-07/10/content_11686429.htm (Xinhua)]
+** The families of "innocent victims" killed are to receive 200,000 [[Chinese yuan|yuan]] ([[United States dollar|$]]29,282) in compensation. [http://www.straitstimes.com/Breaking%2BNews/Asia/Story/STIStory_401377.html (''The Straits Times'')] [http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-07/10/content_11686429.htm (Xinhua)]
-*The trial of [[National League for Democracy]] General Secretary [[Aung San Suu Kyi]] resumes after a six week break. [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/8143570.stm (BBC)] [http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/World/World/Myanmar-Suu-Kyis-trial-resumes/articleshow/4761423.cms (''The Times of India'')] [http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/jul/10/aung-san-suu-kyi-trial (''The Guardian'')]
+* The trial of [[National League for Democracy]] General Secretary [[Aung San Suu Kyi]] resumes after a six week break. [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/8143570.stm (BBC)] [http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/World/World/Myanmar-Suu-Kyis-trial-resumes/articleshow/4761423.cms (''The Times of India'')] [http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/jul/10/aung-san-suu-kyi-trial (''The Guardian'')]
-*More than 400,000 people are evacuated following an [[2009 Yunnan earthquake|earthquake]] in [[Yunnan]], [[People's Republic of China|China]]. [http://www.bangkokpost.com/news/asia/148497/china-quake-flattens-18000-homes-leaves-one-dead (''Bangkok Post'')] [http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-07/10/content_11685881.htm (Xinhua)]
+* More than 400,000 people are evacuated following an [[2009 Yunnan earthquake|earthquake]] in [[Yunnan]], [[People's Republic of China|China]]. [http://www.bangkokpost.com/news/asia/148497/china-quake-flattens-18000-homes-leaves-one-dead (''Bangkok Post'')] [http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-07/10/content_11685881.htm (Xinhua)]
-*One person is killed by a bull, the first such fatality in 14 years, during the [[Running of the Bulls]] in [[Pamplona]], [[Spain]]. [http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/europe/article6680241.ece (''The Times'')] [http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/07/10/spain.pamplona.bulls.death/ (CNN)] [http://www.eitb.com/news/society/detail/190525/saddest-running-of-bulls-in-pamplona-one-dead/ (EITB)]
+* One person is killed by a bull, the first such fatality in 14 years, during the [[Running of the Bulls]] in [[Pamplona]], [[Spain]]. [http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/europe/article6680241.ece (''The Times'')] [http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/07/10/spain.pamplona.bulls.death/ (CNN)] [http://www.eitb.com/news/society/detail/190525/saddest-running-of-bulls-in-pamplona-one-dead/ (EITB)]
-*A senior [[Iran]]ian cleric calls for changes to the election laws in the country to prevent further post-election unrest in the future. [http://www.presstv.ir/detail.aspx?id=100318&sectionid=351020101 (Press TV)] [http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-iran-prayers11-2009jul11,0,5284455.story (''The Los Angeles Times'')]
+* A senior [[Iran]]ian cleric calls for changes to the election laws in the country to prevent further post-election unrest in the future. [http://www.presstv.ir/detail.aspx?id=100318&sectionid=351020101 (Press TV)] [http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-iran-prayers11-2009jul11,0,5284455.story (''The Los Angeles Times'')]
-*Detained [[Nigeria]]n  leader for the [[Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta]] [[Henry Okah]] accepts an [[amnesty]] by [[Government of Nigeria|government]]. [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/8143195.stm (BBC)] [http://www.vanguardngr.com/2009/07/10/okah-accepts-amnesty-yaradua-orders-release/ (''Vanguard'')]
+* Detained [[Nigeria]]n  leader for the [[Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta]] [[Henry Okah]] accepts an [[amnesty]] by [[Government of Nigeria|government]]. [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/8143195.stm (BBC)] [http://www.vanguardngr.com/2009/07/10/okah-accepts-amnesty-yaradua-orders-release/ (''Vanguard'')]
-*A [[Paris]] court convicts four men and a girl in the [[kidnapping]], [[torture]] and [[murder]] of [[Ilan Halimi]], sentencing the ringleader to life in prison. [http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090710/ap_on_re_eu/eu_france_anti_semitism_4 (AP via Yahoo)]
+* A [[Paris]] court convicts four men and a girl in the [[kidnapping]], [[torture]] and [[murder]] of [[Ilan Halimi]], sentencing the ringleader to life in prison. [http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090710/ap_on_re_eu/eu_france_anti_semitism_4 (AP via Yahoo)]
-*Automaker [[General Motors]] [[General Motors Chapter 11 reorganization|emerges]] from [[bankruptcy protection]] after 40 days under [[United States bankruptcy court|court]] supervision. [http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090710/ap_on_bi_ge/us_gm_bankruptcy_61 (AP via Yahoo)]
+* Automaker [[General Motors]] [[General Motors Chapter 11 reorganization|emerges]] from [[bankruptcy protection]] after 40 days under [[United States bankruptcy court|court]] supervision. [http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090710/ap_on_bi_ge/us_gm_bankruptcy_61 (AP via Yahoo)]
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