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June 22, 2006 The free-content news source that you can write! Page 1 Top Stories Wikipedia Current Events Wikipedia Current Events Summer solstice celebrations •The Government of Chad Church in the United States of Around 17,000 people converged demands that the Security America has said that on the ancient monument of Council act to stop Janjaweed homosexuality is not a sin. Stonehenge this morning to and UFDC incursions into Chad. celebrate the summer solstice. Comments made by Chadian Ivory Coast beats Serbia and Despite a night of torrential rain, ambassador to the United Montenegro 3-2 in Group C spirits were high as the sun rose Nations Ali Adoum are supported Ivory Coast scored three goals to over the horizon. by U.S. ambassador to the UN pull back a 2-0 deficit and beat John Bolton. Serbia and Montenegro in Munich, Italy seeks indictment of US •In a press conference in South Wednesday. marine Africa, Sudanese President Omar Italian prosecutors have asked a al-Bashir says that United This match had no effect on the judge to indict a United States Nations peacekeeping forces shall Fifa World Cup round of sixteen as soldier for fatally shooting the never come to Sudan because the two sides started the game Italian intelligence officer Nicola the push to end the Darfur without a point in Group C. Calipari at a roadblock in Iraq a genocide is controlled by an year ago. international Jewish conspiracy Serbia and Montenegro had been involving "heavy propaganda and beaten 6-0 in their previous Group Featured story media campaigns." C tie with Argentina but to begin with seemed to have put that "Avast ye scurvy file •The United States Marine Corps behind them. sharers!": Interview with announces that it will be charging Swedish Pirate Party leader 7 Marines and 1 sailor with Nikola ŽigiÄ with great skill took Rickard Falkvinge charges including murder in down a long ball from Dejan The Pirate Party, a new Swedish relation to the death of a civilian Stankovic and rounded political party first publicized in in Iraq on April 26. Boubacarthe Barry on 11 minutes. January, wants to legalize sharing •Xanana Gusmao, President of Ten minutes later Sasa IliÄ made it music, movies, and other East Timor, asks Prime Minister two when Cyrille Domoraud under copyrighted content using the Alkatiri to resign. pressure miscontrolled the ball six Internet. Party leader Rickard yards from goal. Falkvinge shares his thoughts •Saddam Hussein's leading about the prospects of the party defense lawyer, Mr Khamis al- Moments of indiscipline - two Milan and the future of copyright law. Obeidi, is assassinated in Dudic handballs and the sending Baghdad. off of Albert Nadj for a second Wikipedia Current Events •Ukraine's formerly estranged yellow card just before half time - • War in Afghanistan: Six Orange Revolution allies reach an seemed to show it was the broken Canadian soldiers are wounded agreement to restore Yulia will of the Balkans team that following two separate attacks in Tymoshenko as Prime Minister of eventually lost the game. the southern provinces of Ukraine after three months of Afghanistan. The six casualties uncertainty. Ivory Coast would end the match are the first coalition casualties with 68 per cent of ball possession •Katharine Jefferts Schori, the since Operation Mountain Thrust and having had 14 extra shots, Episcopal bishop of Nevada, and began on Monday 12, 2006. including a Blaise Kouassi effort the new leader of the Episcopal (CBC) that hit the white of Jevric's goal. If you would like to write, publish or edit articles, visit e n . wikinews.org Thursday, June 22, 2006 Wikinews Page 2 Serbia and Montenegro were 2-0 The Netherlands, who had rested Angola draw 1-1 with Iran in up when on 37 minutes Dudic Arjen Robben and Giovanni van Group D stuck out his hand to touch a ball Bronckhorst, had the best of the Portugal struck two early and held tossed in front of Dragoslav first twenty minutes play. In this on to beat Mexico in their final Jevric's goal. Aruna Dindane time they had 65 per cent of the Group D match in Gelsenkirchen, tucked the spot kick away. play, although this was to almost Wednesday. Moments later the side in blue even out by the end of the match. were down to 10 men when Nadj The three goals came in the first walked for a rough challenge into A goal nearly came when Dirk period of a match in which Mexico the side of Abdulkader Keita. Kuyt robbed a defender to the left had a player sent off and missed a of the penalty box and ran toward penalty in the second. In the second half Dindane bagged goal. Had Kuyt passed to Ruud his second, a header from a Keita Van Nistelrooij instead of forcing a Portugal had rested Deco, Ronaldo cross. Then Bonaventure Kalou near post save out of Roberto and Pauletta but with Figo, Simao stepped up and scored the winner Abbondanzieri there may and Maniche still packed an from another penalty six minutes subsequently have been a more offensive threat. before time. open match. Five minutes into the game Milan Dudic had also a hand in the Argentina then had more of play Simão ran down the left side of second Ivory Coast penalty as it though they needed a set piece to the penalty area and passed a ball was his hand that had got in the trouble the opponent's defence. A square. It decieved the Mexican way of Kalou's shot. Juan Riquelme freekick fizzed low defence and Maniche, who ran on into the box and Khalid Boolahrouz to it, placed the ball high beyond Both sides lacked the necessary almost tipped into his own net but Oswaldo Sanchez. discipline to keep 10 men on the Edwin Van Der Sar's right post pitch for the whole game. intervened. The second goal came after 23 Domoraud received a second minutes when Rafael Marquez yellow in injury time and the The teams denied each other reached with his hand to meet a captain had started to walk even space which made it hard to pass cross from a corner. The resultant before the referee had flashed his around the penalty boxes and get penalty saw a theatrical display by red. clear sights of goal. This is implied Sanchez on the goal line but in the game statistics. Both Simao scored hard to his right. Argentina and Netherlands keepers made three saves during play 0-0 stalemate in Group C the game; while - indicating some If Mexico's Omar Bravo had a Argentina and the Netherlands attacking play - there were 17 better game the result might have drew 0-0 in a cagey stalemate in corner kicks as defenders been a Mexican victory. In the first Frankfurt, Wednesday. successfully blocked crosses and half he volleyed wide and via a shots. Ricardo leg-save hit the crossbar; Both sides had rested key players on 63 minutes through on goal he for the game and seemed to give The best two moments in a second blazed over. the greatest respect for the other half that was more scratchy than side's abilities and in the end both the first came from the boot of Bravo's best chance came on a 56 defenses won. Tevez. On 72 minutes a hard shot minute penalty kick after a move from outside the box produced a of neat passes ended with Miguel's With Lionel Messi and Carlos one-handed save from Van Der arm connecting with Luis Perez's Tevez, who started for rested Sar and a last minute effort from a ball control in the area. Bravo players, Argentina had the talent long ball whizzed wide. stepped up and hit well over. to get a win. However; though Messi was lively the Argentines In the round of sixteen Argentina Statistics say ball possession was struggled for space to trouble the would play the runners-up of equal and shots on goal were just Orangemen and Argentina had to Group D who were Mexico. The shaded by Mexico despite the fact settle for a draw, which was Netherlands would play Portugal Ricardo La Volpe's side had to play enough to top Group C. for the right to get into the Fifa the last half hour with 10 men. World Cup quarter-finals. If you would like to write, publish or edit articles, visit www.wikinews.org Thursday, June 22, 2006 Wikinews Page 3 Perez received his second yellow projection technology to screen card four minutes after Bravo had If Mexico's Omar Bravo had a the matches live with a high missed his penalty - sent off for better game the result might have definition (HD) picture. HD foul simulation in the Portugese been a Mexican victory. In the first broadcasts contain a greater level penalty area, in an apparent half he volleyed wide and via a of detail than traditional TV attempt to get another. Ricardo leg-save hit the crossbar; broadcasts, meaning a sharper on 63 minutes through on goal he picture and better sound quality. The biggest threat to Portugal's blazed over. goal was posed by Jose Fonseca. In the darkened auditorium of the He got four of six shots on target Bravo's best chance came on a 56 cinema in Covent Garden, the and scored the only Mexican goal, minute penalty kick after a move audience (or should that be a glancing header from Bravo's of neat passes ended with Miguel's crowd?) were behaving almost as corner kick.

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