Japan faces political crisis before G7 summit
A no confidence defeat for Prime Minister Kiichi Miyazawa undermines Liberal Democrats as Japan, host nation for the July G7 meeting in Tokyo, battles internal rebellion and corruption fallout. Officials insist the summit will proceed, though observers warn at least some awkwardness will cloud the event.
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Death toll seven in Egypt bombing
Cairo reports seven dead and eighteen wounded after a suburb bombing in Shubra as police seek a young man in jeans who left a bag. In Assiut, gunmen attacked police, killing one and wounding two. authorities tie attacks to extremist groups. No claim of responsibility yet.
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Police hunt for gays killer amid Pride march in London
London police distribute 10 000 leaflets at a gay march seeking help in identifying a serial killer who has targeted homosexuals since March. Five men aged 33 to 45 were found strangled or suffocated in London homes. callers have provided details of the slayings, and police warn about meeting partners, with Pride Day drawing 50 000 attendees.
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Faithful Injure Eyes While Waiting for Virgin Mary
About 30 people received eye injuries after staring at the sun on June 11 in Baza Spain as 18 year oldseer Esteban Sanchez Casas claimed the Virgin would appear if followers looked at the sun. Hospital officials report irreversible damage in at least eight cases and some victims were non believers according to El Pais.
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