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*[[Same-sex marriage in Canada]]: A [[British Columbia]] court rules that [[gay|same-sex]] couples may [[same-sex marriage|get married]] in that province, effective immediately. BC becomes the second [[Canada|Canadian]] province, and second political division in the Western Hemisphere, to legalize same-sex marriage. This decision is similar to the [[Ontario]] decision on [[June 2003|June 10, 2003]]. [http://cnews.canoe.ca/CNEWS/Canada/2003/07/08/130210-cp.html] |
*[[Same-sex marriage in Canada]]: A [[British Columbia]] court rules that [[gay|same-sex]] couples may [[same-sex marriage|get married]] in that province, effective immediately. BC becomes the second [[Canada|Canadian]] province, and second political division in the Western Hemisphere, to legalize same-sex marriage. This decision is similar to the [[Ontario]] decision on [[June 2003|June 10, 2003]]. [http://cnews.canoe.ca/CNEWS/Canada/2003/07/08/130210-cp.html] |
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* A [[Sudan Airways]] [[Boeing 737]] [[Jet airliner|jetliner]] crashes in [[Port Sudan]], killing 116 passengers. A toddler of two or three years is the sole survivor. [http://asia.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=topNews&storyID=3052818], [http://famulus.msnbc.com/FamulusIntl/ap07-10-122117.asp?reg=AFRICA] |
* A [[Sudan Airways]] [[Boeing 737]] [[Jet airliner|jetliner]] crashes in [[Port Sudan]], killing 116 passengers. A toddler of two or three years is the sole survivor. [http://asia.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=topNews&storyID=3052818], [http://famulus.msnbc.com/FamulusIntl/ap07-10-122117.asp?reg=AFRICA] |
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- A worker at a Lockheed Martin aircraft parts factory in Meridian, Mississippi shoots 13 co-workers, killing five, before committing suicide. Investigators are unsure of the motive.[1]
- Ladan and Laleh Bijani die during their unsuccessful separation operation in Singapore. [2]
- During a visit to the former slave-trading station on Goree Island, off the coast of Dakar, Senegal, U.S. President George W. Bush calls slavery "one of the greatest crimes of history", but stops short of an official apology. [3]
- Same-sex marriage in Canada: A British Columbia court rules that same-sex couples may get married in that province, effective immediately. BC becomes the second Canadian province, and second political division in the Western Hemisphere, to legalize same-sex marriage. This decision is similar to the Ontario decision on June 10, 2003. [4]
- A Sudan Airways Boeing 737 jetliner crashes in Port Sudan, killing 116 passengers. A toddler of two or three years is the sole survivor. [5], [6]