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TOP STORIES
	US suspects 'admit Russian names' Two more of the suspected spy ring in the US have confirmed they are Russian citizens, prosecutors say.
	Videla trial opens in Argentina Former Argentine military ruler Jorge Videla goes on trial for the murder of more than 30 political prisoners in 1976.
	Dutch shock Brazil to make semis An own goal from Felipe Melo - who is later sent off - and a Wesley Sneijder header give the Netherlands a 2-1 win over Brazil and puts Bert van Marwijk's side into the World Cup semi-finals.
	Court drops Paris Hilton charges A South African court drops drugs charges against US socialite Paris Hilton at a court hearing after her arrest following a World Cup game.
	Petraeus arrives in Afghanistan US Gen David Petraeus arrives in Afghanistan to take command of American and Nato forces fighting the Taliban insurgency.

AFRICA
	Former SA police chief convicted South Africa's former police chief Jackie Selebi is found guilty of corruption in one of the defining trials of the post-apartheid era.
	Uruguay end Ghana dream in shoot-out Uruguay beat Ghana 4-2 on penalties after a dramatic game in Johannesburg finishes 1-1, ending Africa's hopes of a home victory.
	'Genocide priest' held in Uganda A priest accused of helping to orchestrate the 1994 genocide in Rwanda is arrested in Uganda, police say.

AMERICAS
	US suspects 'admit Russian names' Two more of the suspected spy ring in the US have confirmed they are Russian citizens, prosecutors say.
	Videla trial opens in Argentina Former Argentine military ruler Jorge Videla goes on trial for the murder of more than 30 political prisoners in 1976.
	Dutch shock Brazil to make semis An own goal from Felipe Melo - who is later sent off - and a Wesley Sneijder header give the Netherlands a 2-1 win over Brazil and puts Bert van Marwijk's side into the World Cup semi-finals.

ASIA-PACIFIC
	China challenged over Urumqi riot Amnesty International challenges the official Chinese version of events in Xinjiang, where nearly 200 people died in ethnic clashes.
	Australian 'Nazi' wins appeal bid Alleged Nazi war criminal Charles Zentai wins a five-year battle against his extradition from Australia to his native Hungary.
	Thai 'rebels' kill five soldiers Five soldiers are killed by a bomb in Thailand's southern province of Narathiwat, the scene of a long-running insurgency.

EUROPE
	US suspects 'admit Russian names' Two more of the suspected spy ring in the US have confirmed they are Russian citizens, prosecutors say.
	Blast kills one in N Kosovo town An explosion during a protest by ethnic Serbs in the divided Kosovan town of Mitrovica kills at least one and injures 11.
	France probes sub link to sinking A French court reopens an investigation into claims a US nuclear submarine may have accidentally sunk a fishing boat in 2004, killing five sailors.

MIDDLE EAST
	Thousands on Israel soldier march Twenty thousand people join a march through Israel calling for the release of captured soldier Gilad Shalit, organisers say.
	Israeli PM admits 'insult' error Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu admits making a "mistake" by leaving his foreign minister out of secret talks with Turkish officials.
	Obama signs new sanctions on Iran US President Barack Obama signs into law new sanctions against Iran intended to impede its nuclear programme.

SOUTH ASIA
	High alert after Pakistan blasts Police are on high alert in Pakistan after more than 40 people die in a suicide attack on a Sufi shrine in Lahore.
	India interest rates raised again The Reserve Bank of India raises key interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point in an attempt to curb inflation.
	Arms trade in Nepal tourist area The central Kathmandu tourist district of Thamel becomes a centre for illegal trade in guns and small arms, police say.

UK
	Boy killed in school stab attack A 15-year-old boy is stabbed to death and a second teenager injured during a fight at a school in south London.
	Major fire tackled on cargo ship Firefighters are tackling a major fire on a 100,000 tonne cargo ship on the west coast of Scotland.
	Nadal ends Murray's hopes in semi Rafael Nadal beats Andy Murray in straight sets to end the fourth seed's hopes of becoming the first British man since 1938 to reach the Wimbledon final.

UK EDUCATION
	Boy killed in school stab attack A 15-year-old boy is stabbed to death and a second teenager injured during a fight at a school in south London.
	Traditional family 'in decline' Official data suggests the traditional nuclear family is in decline in Britain, as more people chose to live alone or without children.
	Head of exams body Ofqual resigns Kathleen Tattersall, the head of the exams watchdog Ofqual, resigns citing the government's "fresh perspective" in education.

ENGLAND
	Boy killed in school stab attack A 15-year-old boy is stabbed to death and a second teenager injured during a fight at a school in south London.
	Square peace protesters reprieved Peace protesters who have been camping in Parliament Square since May can remain there until next week, a judge rules.
	Capello to remain as England boss Fabio Capello is to continue as England manager despite England's unsuccessful World Cup campaign, the Football Association confirms.

BUSINESS
	US sees 125,000 jobs lost in June There were about 125,000 US jobs lost in June, figures show, partly due to the loss of temporary census employees.
	Apple admits iPhone signal fault Apple says a significant fault on its new iPhone 4 is causing it to incorrectly display the phone's signal.
	Toyota recalls 270,000 vehicles Japanese car giant Toyota recalls 270,000 cars worldwide in the latest problem to hit the manufacturer.

ENTERTAINMENT
	Brit actor Garfield is Spider-Man Little-known British actor Andrew Garfield is to play the comic book superhero in the next Spider-Man film, it is announced.
	Court drops Paris Hilton charges A South African court drops drugs charges against US socialite Paris Hilton at a court hearing after her arrest following a World Cup game.
	'Celebrity burglary' five charged A Los Angeles grand jury indicts five suspects accused of stealing more than $3m-worth (£1.8m) of goods from celebrities' homes.

SCIENCE & ENVIRONMENT
	Russian spaceship 'fails to dock' The Russian cargo ship Progress fails to dock with the International Space Station after an apparent electronics failure.
	Scientists peer inside a python Scientists employ the latest imaging techniques to look inside a python that had just swallowed a rat whole.
	Grandmothers link orcas to humans Scientists discover a common trait in humans and whales that explains why both groups have grandmothers.

TECHNOLOGY
	Apple admits iPhone signal fault Apple says a significant fault on its new iPhone 4 is causing it to incorrectly display the phone's signal.
	Google moves into travel market Google pays $700m for travel technology firm that provides flight price and travel data across the globe.
	Mobile ads "poor" says Three boss The head of mobile phone company Three says the industry needs to improve its marketing, especially for broadband.

HEALTH
	Genes predict living beyond 100 Scientists in the US have developed way of predicting how likely a person is to live beyond the age of 100.
	Russia set for drink-driving ban MPs approve a total drink-driving ban in Russia, said to have one of the world's highest rates of alcohol-related accidents.
	Swine flu jab contracts 'flawed' The UK handled the swine flu pandemic well but there are key lessons for the future, a report warns.

ON THIS DAY NEWS FROM THE BBC ARCHIVES
	1964: President Johnson signs Civil Rights Bill The Civil Rights Bill - one of the most important piece of legislation in American history - becomes law.
	2005: Millions rock to Live8 message The world's biggest music stars unite in concerts around the globe to press political leaders to tackle poverty in Africa.
	2001: Dando killer jailed for life Barry George is sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of television presenter Jill Dando.

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TOP STORIES
	Uruguay end Ghana dream in shoot-out Uruguay beat Ghana 4-2 on penalties after a dramatic game in Johannesburg finishes 1-1, ending Africa's hopes of a home victory.
	Dutch shock Brazil to make semis An own goal from Felipe Melo - who is later sent off - and a Wesley Sneijder header give the Netherlands a 2-1 win over Brazil and puts Bert van Marwijk's side into the World Cup semi-finals.
	Nadal ends Murray's hopes in semi Rafael Nadal beats Andy Murray in straight sets to end the fourth seed's hopes of becoming the first British man since 1938 to reach the Wimbledon final.
	Capello to remain as England boss Fabio Capello is to continue as England manager despite England's unsuccessful World Cup campaign, the Football Association confirms.
	Thuram urges France to ban Evra French World Cup winner Liliam Thuram says current captain Patrice Evra must never play for France again.

FOOTBALL
	Uruguay end Ghana dream in shoot-out Uruguay beat Ghana 4-2 on penalties after a dramatic game in Johannesburg finishes 1-1, ending Africa's hopes of a home victory.
	Dutch shock Brazil to make semis An own goal from Felipe Melo - who is later sent off - and a Wesley Sneijder header give the Netherlands a 2-1 win over Brazil and puts Bert van Marwijk's side into the World Cup semi-finals.
	Capello to remain as England boss Fabio Capello is to continue as England manager despite England's unsuccessful World Cup campaign, the Football Association confirms.

CRICKET
	Flower plays down Ashes relevance England coach Andy Flower believes the result of the current one-day series against Australia will have little bearing on this winter's Ashes.
	Ashes victory 'vital for Ponting' Ricky Ponting believes a third Ashes defeat is likely to signal the end of his time as Australia captain.
	Pakistan batter Essex in Twenty20 Abdul Razzaq leads the charge for Pakistan as the tourists ease to a 66-run Twenty20 victory over Essex.

TENNIS
	Nadal ends Murray's hopes in semi Rafael Nadal beats Andy Murray in straight sets to end the fourth seed's hopes of becoming the first British man since 1938 to reach the Wimbledon final.
	Berdych reaches Wimbledon final Tomas Berdych produces a performance of power and poise to beat third seed Novak Djokovic in straight sets and reach his first Wimbledon final.
	5 live tennis on Twitter Latest gossip from BBC's tennis team (external site)

MOTORSPORT
	McNish hails Audi's Le Mans win Allan McNish overcomes the disappointment of missing a third Le Mans 24-hour win to hail his Audi team's one-two-three finish.
	Webber plays down 190mph F1 crash Red Bull's Mark Webber admits he was "a bit concerned" during his massive European Grand Prix crash but accepts that bad accidents are part of the game.
	Melandri eyes Barcelona comeback Marco Melandri vows to be fit to compete in Sunday's Catalunya MotoGP in Barcelona despite dislocating his shoulder last weekend.

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