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- Presidential hopefuls from the United States Democratic Party attend a debate hosted by Univision, the first such debate on a Spanish language network in that country. Republican candidates except John McCain have declined invitations for a similar debate, which pundits attribute to racial tensions.
- The President of Uganda Yoweri Museveni and the President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Joseph Kabila meet in Tanzania to discuss the future of oil-rich Lake Albert. (BBC)
- Leaders at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation meeting in Sydney considers an aspirational climate change target of a 25% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030. (Bloomberg)
- Robert Mugabe, the President of Zimbabwe, accused Levy Mwanawasa, the President of Zambia and Chairman of the Southern African Development Community, of selling out his country to the Western world and plotting with foreign intelligence agencies during an SADC conference in August. President Mwanawasa later apologized to Mugabe, saying Mugabe had misunderstood an earlier comment. (AllAfrica)
- United States District Court judge Royce Lamberth orders Iran to pay $2.6 billion to victims and families in the 1983 Hezbollah bombing of a United States Marine Corps barracks in Lebanon that claimed 241 American lives. (CNN)
- The Polish Sejm votes to dissolve itself, causing early parliamentary elections in October 2007. (BBC)
- United States District Court judge William Hoeveler refuses to block the extradition of former Panamanian leader Manuel Noriega to France to face charges. (Reuters)
- Voters in Morocco go to the polls for the Moroccan parliamentary election, 2007. (BBC)
- China and Australia agree to hold yearly security meetings. (BBC)
- Fiji reintroduces martial law. (NZ Herald)
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