Portal:Current events/2008 June 20

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20 June 2008 (Friday)

A changeable Iranian apprentice who accused the vice-chancellor of her university of sexually afflictive her was arrested. The accuse adjoin her aren't clear. The vice-chancellor was aswell arrested.BBC News
2008 Pacific draft season: Typhoon Fengshen in the Philippines
- At atomic two humans die in a landslide in Cotabato City in Mindanao as Draft Fengshen hits the Philippines. (Bloomberg)
UAE wins the aboriginal anytime Arab Cup of Ice Hockey by acquisition Kuwait 4-1. (National Team Scores)
Thai Political Crisis
- People's Alliance for Democracy marched to the Government House in Bangkok appeal that the Prime Minister, Samak Sundaravej footfall down. (BBC News)
The Franco-American Jason-2 digital launches, with a mission of furthering the abstraction of physical oceanography. (BBC News)
Police in Nepal apprehend added than 700 Tibetan exiles agitation alfresco the Chinese admiral and arrest three activists for declared anti-China activities. (AFP via Google News)
A suicide bomb advance in southern Afganistan kills 6 civilians. (BBC News)
Phoenix lander analysis of Mars
- After white patches baldheaded by digging from the Phoenix lander are begin to accept sublimated by the lander's cameras, NASA believes it has begin water ice on Mars. (NASA)
The European Union agrees to lift the sanctions it has imposed on Cuba back the 2003 Cocktail Wars dispute. (RTÉ) (BBC News)
Twelve humans are trampled to afterlife aggravating to escape a badge arrest in arctic Mexico City. (CNN)