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July 10, 2007 The free-content news source that you can write! Page 1 Top Stories Wikipedia Current Events teammates on the Belgian- sponsored Quick Step-Innergetic TNT blamed for Chinese •The Election Commission of India team. karaoke bar explosion that issues notification for the election killed 25 of the next Vice President of There was a large crash with less More than a ton of TNT stored India. The election is scheduled than 3 km to the finish. Swiss rider illegally in the basement of a to be held on August 10, 2007. Fabian Cancellara was involved in karaoke bar caused the recent •Snow falls in Buenos Aires, the crash, but maintained the explosion that killed 25 people Argentina for the first time in 89 overall lead. and injured 41 more in the north- years and the second time in eastern Chinese town of recorded history. Two people die U.S. Hurricane Center director Tianshifu. of exposure in Argentina while leaves position one person dies in Chile. Bill Prozena has left his position as Rower Tuijn halfway across director of the National Hurricane Pacific in record attempt •The Arab League agrees to send Center in the United States after Dutch adventurer Ralph Tuijn has a delegation to Israel for the first about half of the center's reached the halfway point of his time. employees called for his removal. attempt to be the first person to •The Governor of Pennsylvania Ed He has been re-assigned within row across the Pacific Ocean Rendell orders a partial shutdown the center and will be replaced by unaided. of state government functions deputy director Ed Rappaport. following the failure of state Featured story legislators to agree on a budget. National Hurricane Center spokesman Dennis Feltgen said, Poll of 100 million votes "We need to move forward. names new Seven Wonders of Tour de France: Gert Effective immediately Ed the World Steegmans wins stage 2 Rappaport will serve as acting In 1999, Bernard Weber started Belgian riders, Gert Steegmans director on an interim basis." the New7Wonders foundation, and Tom Boonen, finished one-two and eight years, 200 candidates in stage 2 of the 2007 Tour de TNT blamed for Chinese and 100 million votes later, seven France that ran mostly in their karaoke bar explosion that man-made structures now have home country. killed 25 something in common - they all More than a ton of TNT stored hold the title of 'Wonder'. Starting in Dunkirk, France, and ending in Ghent, Belgium, the illegally in the basement of a karaoke bar caused the recent Wikipedia Current Events 168.5 km (104.7 mile) stage is considered a flat stage. The roads explosion that killed 25 people and • al Masjid siege: An attempt to were wet with rain today. injured 41 more in the north- negotiate a peaceful end to the eastern Chinese town of Tianshifu, seven-day standoff at "What an explosion of emotion it news reports say. Islamabad's Red Mosque ends was after the finish," Steegmans without any progress. said. "It was really important for Mum? •Four men are found guilty of the team. You could feel this Qu Yujie or Yijie (known locally as conspiracy to murder over the enormous pressure because we're Qu Hua), owner of the two-storey failed terror attacks on the a Belgian team." Tianying Karaoke Hall and Bath London Underground on July 21, House which was levelled by the 2005. Steegmans and Boonen are not only countrymen, but also blast was amongst those killed. He If you would like to write, publish or edit articles, visit en .wikinews.org Tuesday, July 10, 2007 Wikinews Page 2 was described as "a successful tonne of explosives,". breakthrough airplane with our businessman" who owned a local customers, employees, supplier colliery. Many residents of The coal mine the explosives were partners and our communities." Tianshifu, where the blast occurred intended for is one of around 3- stated that he regularly used the 400 in the local area, which The mid-sized 787 will seat basement of the building as a operate both legally with licences between 210 and 330 passengers, storage site for his explosives. His and illegally without. Detonators and will be the first commercial elder brother and his elder were also recovered from ground airliner of a mostly carbon fibre brother's wife were also among the zero. composites construction. Boeing deceased according to Benxi claims that the resulting reduction county government spokesman Fu Relatives of the deceased are of weight compared to the Qingbin. currently being put up at local traditional aluminium will offer hotels in preparation for enhanced fuel efficiency, benefiting As part of a short statement compensation discusions with the both operators and the regarding investigative results authorities. Of the 41 injured environment. According to the made available to state news survivers, all are still being treated company, the 787 Dreamliner will agency Xinhua on Sunday, the in local hospitals, four with use 20 percent less fuel per following conclusion as in to the "serious injuries" and the passenger than similarly sized cause of the disaster was given: remaining 37 with "fractures, chest aircraft. "After more than three days' injuries and broken ribs", efforts, we found self-ignition of according to one physician. One On Saturday, Boeing announced the explosives led to the person suffered injuries of a 35 new orders from German airline explosion,". severity that required him to be Air Berlin and ALAFCO Aviation taken to the Benxi City Central Lease & Finance of Kuwait, Reports state that there were Hospital, while the rest are in bringing the total to 677 order many students celebrating the end either Benxi County No. 1 hospital from 47 customers. At the list of exams at the bar when the or at a hospital in Tianshifu itself, price, these orders are worth explosion occurred - eight teenage according to deputy director of the US$5.62 billion. girls who were part of a group of Benxi County Health Bureau Jiang 13 from a local department store Yongcheng. A dozen extra medical The first flight is expected to take celebrating a the 19th birthday of experts have also gone to Benxi place in August or September of Sun Bo, including Bo herself, and County to help treat the victims. this year, with the first customer, several pedestrians outside the All Nippon Airways, due to receive building were amongst the Boeing unveils new 787 their first aircraft in May 2008. casualties of the disaster. The Dreamliner drivers of a truck and a motorcycle Aircraft manufacturer Boeing have The 787 illustrates the differing passing the building when it unveiled their new 787 Dreamliner strategies adopted by Boeing and exploded were also killed, as were at their Everett Factory near Airbus whose double-decker A380 a couple who owned a car wash Seattle, Washington, in the United first flew in April 2005 and is near to the site. The explosion also States. Sunday was chosen as its expected to enter service later this buried a number of cars under date matches the aircraft's year. Whereas the Airbus A380 is tons of concrete and blew out designation number when written aimed at flying large passenger windows in nearby buildings. in the American format, 7/8/07. numbers between major hubs, the Dreamliner is targeted at smaller Police estimated that over a ton of The event was attended by 15,000 airports where Boeing predicts will TNT was required given the force people including employees, be an area of growth in the of the explosion, and noted that customers, suppliers and officials industry. the explosives had been from government and the local manufactured by a factory in the community. Earlier in the day, Boeing received local area. This was backed up by a congratulatory letter from the Beijing News quoting an Scott Carson, president and CEO Airbus. The company president investigator as saying "The of Boeing Commercial Airplanes and CEO Louis Gallois said, "Today explosion was so powerful that said, "This has been a wonderful is a great day in aviation history. there must have been about one and exciting day to celebrate this For, whenever such a milestone is If you would like to write, publish or edit articles, visit www.wikinews.org Tuesday, July 10, 2007 Wikinews Page 3 reached in our industry, it always referee Matthew Breeze adjudged daily internet postings from his is a reflection of hard work by Yasser to have dangerously lunged laptop, including his wife Winnie. dedicated people inspired by the at Japanese midfielder Hideo His boat, the Zeeman Challenger, wonder of flight. Even if tomorrow Hashimoto with the studs showing, is a seven-metre custom plywood Airbus will get back to the collecting him both late and above vessel. business of competing vigorously, the ball, two minutes into injury today is Boeing's day -- a day to time. Tuijn has overcome a variety of celebrate the 787." obstacles to reach the halfway Qatar coach Džemaludin Mušović point. He is suffering from the 2007 AFC Asian Cup: Qatar was sent away from the sideline by constant attention of sharks, who scores late to draw with Breeze immediately following often bump his boat and disrupt defending champions Japan Yasser's dismissal, after his attempts at sleep. One An eighty-eighth minute goal has overzealously protesting the particular shark, dubbed 'Gomulka' given Gulf Cup champions Qatar a referee's decision to send his by Tuijn, has been trailing the 1-1 draw with Japan in their 2007 player off. When Mušović initially adventurer's boat for extended AFC Asian Cup Group B match at failed to leave, the sideline-based periods.