Portal:Current events/2007 December 27: Difference between revisions

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*[[27 December 2007 Rawalpindi bombing|A suicide bomber]] shoots former [[Prime Minister of Pakistan]] [[Benazir Bhutto]] killing her, and then blows himself up killing at least 22 others at an [[Pakistani general election, 2008|election]] rally in [[Rawalpindi]], [[Pakistan]]. [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/7161489.stm (BBC News)] [http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20071227/ap_on_re_as/pakistan (AP via Yahoo! News)]

*U.S. troops kill 11 members of a [[Mahdi Army]] splinter group early Thursday in [[Iraq]]. The military also announces that it has detained two more suspects in the capture of three U.S. soldiers earlier this year. [http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20071227/ap_on_re_mi_ea/iraq (AP via Yahoo! News)]

*[[Kenyan_presidential_election%2C_2007]]Election officials have started counting the votes in what is seen as the closest election in Kenyan history [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/7160780.stm (BBC)]

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