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* [[Georgia (country)|Georgia]] [[2008_Georgia-Russia crisis#July 2008 events|recalls]] its ambassador from [[Moscow]] after [[Russia]]n fighters entered Georgian airspace. [http://www.civil.ge/eng/article.php?id=18751 (Civil Georgia)] |
* [[Georgia (country)|Georgia]] [[2008_Georgia-Russia crisis#July 2008 events|recalls]] its ambassador from [[Moscow]] after [[Russia]]n fighters entered Georgian airspace. [http://www.civil.ge/eng/article.php?id=18751 (Civil Georgia)] |
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* ''[[Midnight's Children]]'' by [[Salman Rushdie]] is awarded [[The Best of the Booker]], as the best novel to have won a [[Man Booker Prize]] in the first 40 years of its existence. [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/7499495.stm (BBC News)] |
* ''[[Midnight's Children]]'' by [[Salman Rushdie]] is awarded [[The Best of the Booker]], as the best novel to have won a [[Man Booker Prize]] in the first 40 years of its existence. [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/7499495.stm (BBC News)] |
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Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 4, gets released to the public. |
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Latest revision as of 06:25, 12 April 2024
July 10, 2008 (Thursday)
- The Capitoline Wolf, a statue once thought to be an Etruscan work, is shown to be from the 13th century CE. (BBC News)
- China claims to have foiled the disruption of the 2008 Summer Olympics by suspected terrorists of separatist East Turkestan Islamic Movement from Xinjiang province. (BBC News)
- The Senate of the United States confirms the appointment of General David Petraeus as the Commander of the United States Central Command and Raymond T. Odierno as the Commander of the Multinational Force Iraq replacing General Petraeus. (AP via Google News)
- Iran:
- The United States Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice warns Iran that it should have no doubt that the United States will defend its allies including Israel. (Reuters)
- French petroleum company Total S.A. refuses to invest in Iran because it is "too politically risky". (BBC News)
- Iran claims to have tested more medium and long range missiles a day after test firing the Shahab-3. (CNN)
- Georgia recalls its ambassador from Moscow after Russian fighters entered Georgian airspace. (Civil Georgia)
- Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie is awarded The Best of the Booker, as the best novel to have won a Man Booker Prize in the first 40 years of its existence. (BBC News)