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July 1

• Harlan Ellison added by Masem, 15:31, 01 July 2018
• Harlan Ellison removed by Stephen, 23:16, 02 July 2018

July 2

• Gudrun Burwitz added by Stephen, 04:16, 02 July 2018
• Gudrun Burwitz updated by Stephen, 23:12, 02 July 2018
• Gudrun Burwitz removed by Stephen, 23:19, 02 July 2018
• Rob Hiaasen added by Stephen, 23:12, 02 July 2018
• Rob Hiaasen removed by Stephen, 05:49, 03 July 2018
• Matt Cappotelli added by Stephen, 23:14, 02 July 2018
• Matt Cappotelli removed by Espresso Addict, 00:03, 05 July 2018
• Peter Firmin added by Stephen, 23:16, 02 July 2018
• Peter Firmin removed by 331dot, 09:04, 07 July 2018
• Shirley Huffman added by Stephen, 23:19, 02 July 2018
• Shirley Huffman removed by Stephen, 00:00, 09 July 2018

July 3

• Andrés Manuel López Obrador (pictured) is elected President of Mexico. added by Stephen, 05:04, 03 July 2018
• Andrés Manuel López Obrador (pictured) is elected President of Mexico. added by Stephen, 05:05, 03 July 2018
• Arvid Carlsson added by Stephen, 05:49, 03 July 2018
• Twelve boys and one man trapped in Tham Luang Nang Non cave in Chiang Rai, Thailand are found alive after ten days missing, with rescue operations ongoing. added by Samwalton9, 10:23, 03 July 2018
• Twelve boys and a man trapped in Thailand’s Tham Luang Nang Non cave are found alive after ten days missing, with rescue operations ongoing. updated by Stephen, 10:50, 03 July 2018
• Twelve boys and a man trapped in Thailand’s Tham Luang Nang Non cave are found alive after ten days missing, with rescue operations ongoing. updated by Stephen, 10:52, 03 July 2018
• Twelve boys and a man trapped in Thailand’s Tham Luang Nang Non cave are found alive after ten days missing, with rescue operations ongoing. updated by Stephen, 11:01, 03 July 2018

July 5

• Richard Swift added by Espresso Addict, 00:03, 05 July 2018
• Richard Swift removed by Black Kite, 23:01, 09 July 2018
• Arvid Carlsson added by Espresso Addict, 00:03, 05 July 2018
• Arvid Carlsson removed by Masem, 15:08, 05 July 2018
• Twelve boys and a man trapped in Thailand’s Tham Luang Nang Non cave (entrance pictured) are found alive after ten days missing, with rescue operations ongoing. updated by Stephen, 07:01, 05 July 2018
• Andrés Manuel López Obrador is elected President of Mexico. updated by Stephen, 07:01, 05 July 2018
• Andrés Manuel López Obrador is elected President of Mexico. removed by Masem, 16:15, 08 July 2018
• Wang Jian added by Masem, 15:08, 05 July 2018
• Wang Jian removed by Black Kite, 23:01, 09 July 2018

July 7

• Former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif is sentenced to 10 years in prison on corruption charges. added by 331dot, 08:07, 07 July 2018
• Ed Schultz added by 331dot, 09:04, 07 July 2018
• Ed Schultz removed by Stephen, 00:34, 10 July 2018
• Former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif (pictured) is sentenced to 10 years in prison on corruption charges. updated by Stephen, 10:05, 07 July 2018
• Twelve boys and a man trapped in Thailand’s Tham Luang Nang Non cave are found alive after ten days missing, with rescue operations ongoing. updated by Stephen, 10:05, 07 July 2018
• China and the United States impose $34 billion in tariffs on each other's goods. added by Muboshgu, 15:29, 07 July 2018
• China and the United States impose $34 billion in tariffs on each other's goods. updated by 331dot, 19:21, 07 July 2018
• China and the United States impose $34 billion in tariffs on each other's goods. updated by Muboshgu, 22:15, 07 July 2018
• China and the United States impose $34 billion in tariffs on each other's goods. added by Stephen, 23:16, 07 July 2018
• China and the United States impose additional tariffs on $34 billion of each other's goods. updated by Stephen, 23:29, 07 July 2018
• China and the United States impose additional tariffs on $34 billion of each other's goods. removed by Black Kite, 22:33, 12 July 2018

July 8

• Former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif (pictured) is sentenced to ten years in prison on corruption charges. updated by Stephen, 08:57, 08 July 2018
• Twelve boys and a man trapped in Thailand’s Tham Luang Nang Non cave are found alive after nine days missing, with rescue operations ongoing. updated by Stephen, 08:57, 08 July 2018
• A tourist boat capsizes in Phuket, Thailand, leaving 41 people dead and 15 missing. added by Vanamonde93, 13:17, 08 July 2018
• A tourist boat capsizes near Phuket, Thailand, leaving forty-one people dead and fifteen others missing. added by Stephen, 13:22, 08 July 2018
• Rescue operations are ongoing to recover twelve boys and a man trapped in Thailand’s Tham Luang Nang Non cave. added by Masem, 15:37, 08 July 2018
• Flooding and landslides in western Japan kill at least 81 people and leave 92 others missing. added by Masem, 16:15, 08 July 2018
• A tourist boat capsizes near Phuket, Thailand, leaving 41 people dead and 15 others missing. updated by Amakuru, 21:00, 08 July 2018
• A tourist boat capsizes near Phuket, Thailand, leaving 41 people dead and 15 others missing. removed by Stephen, 02:47, 10 July 2018

July 9

• Kimishige Ishizaka added by Stephen, 00:00, 09 July 2018
• Kimishige Ishizaka removed by Tone, 19:00, 10 July 2018
• Flooding and landslides in western Japan kill at least 90 people and leave 92 others missing. updated by Stephen, 03:44, 09 July 2018
• Flooding and landslides in western Japan kill at least 112 people and leave 50 others missing. updated by Vanamonde93, 07:26, 09 July 2018
• Former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif (pictured) is sentenced to ten years in prison for corruption. updated by Vanamonde93, 10:33, 09 July 2018
• Former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif (pictured) is sentenced to ten years in prison for corruption. removed by Vanamonde93, 10:46, 09 July 2018
• Rescue operations are ongoing to recover twelve boys and a man trapped in Thailand’s Tham Luang Nang Non cave (entrance pictured). updated by Vanamonde93, 11:44, 09 July 2018
• Flooding and landslides in western Japan kill at least 126 people and leave 86 others missing. updated by Espresso Addict, 15:20, 09 July 2018
• Alan Gilzean added by Black Kite, 23:01, 09 July 2018
• Alan Gilzean removed by Stephen, 01:37, 13 July 2018
• Robert D. Ray added by Black Kite, 23:01, 09 July 2018
• Robert D. Ray removed by Stephen, 01:30, 11 July 2018

July 10

• Hans Günter Winkler added by Stephen, 00:34, 10 July 2018
• Hans Günter Winkler removed by Courcelles, 21:18, 16 July 2018
• The leaders of Ethiopia and Eritrea sign a declaration to end their border conflict. added by Stephen, 02:47, 10 July 2018
• The leaders of Ethiopia and Eritrea sign a declaration to end their border conflict. removed by Stephen, 23:26, 10 July 2018
• Flooding and landslides in western Japan kill more than 120 people and leave at least 86 others missing. updated by Stephen, 03:12, 10 July 2018
• A train derails in Çorlu, Turkey, killing 24 people and injuring over 300. added by Masem, 05:47, 10 July 2018
• A train derails in Çorlu, Turkey, killing 24 people and injuring more than 120 others. added by Stephen, 07:35, 10 July 2018
• Twelve boys and a man trapped in Thailand’s Tham Luang Nang Non cave (entrance pictured) are rescued. added by Stephen, 12:22, 10 July 2018
• Peter Carington added by Tone, 19:00, 10 July 2018
• Twelve boys and a man trapped in Thailand’s Tham Luang Nang Non cave are rescued. updated by Stephen, 23:26, 10 July 2018
• Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and Eritrean President Isaias Afewerki sign a declaration (pictured) to end their countries' border conflict. added by Stephen, 23:26, 10 July 2018

July 11

• Peter Carington added by Stephen, 01:30, 11 July 2018
• Piratita Morgan added by Stephen, 01:30, 11 July 2018
• Piratita Morgan removed by Spencer, 01:19, 16 July 2018
• Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki sign a declaration (pictured) to end their countries' border conflict. updated by Stephen, 10:29, 11 July 2018
• Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki sign a declaration (pictured) to end their countries' border conflict. removed by Espresso Addict, 03:01, 14 July 2018
• Twelve boys and a man trapped in Thailand’s Tham Luang Nang Non cave are rescued. updated by Dumelow, 12:29, 11 July 2018
• A train derails in Çorlu, Turkey, killing 24 people and injuring more than 300 others. updated by Mjroots, 20:53, 11 July 2018
• A train derails in Çorlu, Turkey, killing 24 people and injuring more than 300 others. removed by Stephen, 05:31, 13 July 2018

July 12

• Flooding and landslides in western Japan kill at least 195 people. updated by Fish and karate, 08:52, 12 July 2018
• Flooding and landslides in western Japan kill at least 195 people. removed by Stephen, 01:42, 13 July 2018
• Lord Carrington updated by Black Kite, 17:35, 12 July 2018
• Lord Carrington removed by Jayron32, 11:27, 20 July 2018
• In Munich, the National Socialist Underground trial ends after more than five years with the conviction sentencing of the main defendant Beate Zschäpe to life in prison. added by Black Kite, 22:33, 12 July 2018
• In Munich, the National Socialist Underground trial ends after more than five years with the sentencing of the main defendant Beate Zschäpe to life in prison. updated by Black Kite, 22:33, 12 July 2018

July 13

• Tin Ka Ping added by Stephen, 01:37, 13 July 2018
• Tin Ka Ping removed by Jayron32, 11:27, 20 July 2018
• In Germany, the National Socialist Underground trial ends after more than five years with the sentencing of the main defendant, Beate Zschäpe, to life in prison. added by Stephen, 01:42, 13 July 2018
• In Germany, the National Socialist Underground trial ends after more than five years with the sentencing of the main defendant, Beate Zschäpe, to life in prison. removed by Tone, 19:31, 20 July 2018
• A suicide bombing in Peshawar, Pakistan, kills 21 people and injures more than 70 others. added by Stephen, 01:42, 13 July 2018
• A suicide bombing in Peshawar, Pakistan, kills 21 people and injures more than 70 others. removed by Tone, 09:30, 14 July 2018

July 14

• Scientists discover the oldest evidence of hominins outside Africa in Shangchen, China, dating to 2.1 million years ago. added by Espresso Addict, 02:50, 14 July 2018
• Scientists discover stone tools dating to 2.1 million years ago in Shangchen, China, the oldest evidence of hominins outside Africa. updated by Espresso Addict, 03:01, 14 July 2018
• Twelve boys and a man trapped in Thailand's Tham Luang Nang Non cave (entrance pictured) are rescued. updated by Espresso Addict, 03:01, 14 July 2018
• Twelve boys and a man trapped in Thailand's Tham Luang Nang Non cave (entrance pictured) are rescued. removed by Muboshgu, 17:10, 15 July 2018
• Scientists announce the discovery of stone tools dating to 2.1 million years ago in Shangchen, China, the oldest evidence of hominins outside Africa. added by Stephen, 07:25, 14 July 2018
• Scientists announce the discovery of stone tools dating to 2.1 million years ago in Shangchen, China, the oldest evidence of hominins outside Africa. removed by Tone, 19:16, 23 July 2018
• In Pakistan, at least 136 people are killed and more than 335 others are injured in multiple bombings in Mastung and Bannu. added by Tone, 09:30, 14 July 2018

July 15

• In association football, the FIFA World Cup concludes with France defeating Croatia in the final. added by Muboshgu, 17:10, 15 July 2018
• In association football, the FIFA World Cup concludes with France defeating Croatia in the final (Man of the Match Antoine Griezmann pictured). updated by Black Kite, 18:06, 15 July 2018
• In association football, the FIFA World Cup concludes with France defeating Croatia 4-2 in the final (Man of the Match Antoine Griezmann pictured). updated by Black Kite, 18:20, 15 July 2018
• In association football, the FIFA World Cup concludes with France defeating Croatia in the final (Man of the Match Antoine Griezmann pictured). updated by Tone, 18:26, 15 July 2018
• In Pakistan, at least 154 people are killed and more than 220 others are injured in multiple bombings in Mastung and Bannu. updated by Stephen, 22:49, 15 July 2018

July 16

• Theo-Ben Gurirab added by Spencer, 01:19, 16 July 2018
• Theo-Ben Gurirab removed by Ad Orientem, 00:36, 22 July 2018
• In association football, the FIFA World Cup concludes with France (team pictured) defeating Croatia in the final. updated by Black Kite, 11:01, 16 July 2018
• Ray Emery added by Courcelles, 21:18, 16 July 2018
• Ray Emery removed by Stephen, 06:36, 23 July 2018

July 17

• In association football, the FIFA World Cup concludes with France (team pictured) defeating Croatia in the final. updated by David Levy, 01:24, 17 July 2018
• In association football, the FIFA World Cup concludes with France (team pictured) defeating Croatia in the final. removed by Stephen, 23:21, 24 July 2018
• At least 154 people are killed and more than 220 others are injured in multiple bombings in Mastung and Bannu, Pakistan. added by David Levy, 01:24, 17 July 2018

July 18

• Twelve boys and a man trapped in Thailand's Tham Luang Nang Non cave are rescued updated by Vanamonde93, 06:49, 18 July 2018
• Twelve boys and a man trapped in Thailand's Tham Luang Nang Non cave are rescued. updated by Vanamonde93, 06:50, 18 July 2018
• Twelve boys and a man trapped in Thailand's Tham Luang Nang Non cave are rescued. removed by Tone, 08:03, 19 July 2018

July 20

• Denis Ten added by Jayron32, 11:27, 20 July 2018
• Denis Ten removed by Stephen, 02:18, 24 July 2018
• Adrian Cronauer added by Jayron32, 11:27, 20 July 2018
• Adrian Cronauer removed by Ad Orientem, 17:01, 23 July 2018
• A ducks boat sinks in Table Rock Lake, United States, leaving at least seventeen dead. added by Tone, 19:31, 20 July 2018
• A duck boat sinks in Table Rock Lake, United States, leaving at least seventeen dead. updated by Smurrayinchester, 20:06, 20 July 2018
• A duck boat sinks in Table Rock Lake, United States, leaving at least seventeen people dead. added by Stephen, 22:37, 20 July 2018

July 21

• A "duck boat" sinks in Table Rock Lake, United States, leaving at least seventeen people dead. updated by Alex Shih, 17:34, 21 July 2018
• A "duck boat" sinks in Table Rock Lake near Branson, Missouri, leaving at least seventeen people dead. updated by Alex Shih, 18:38, 21 July 2018
• A "duck boat" sinks in Table Rock Lake, United States, leaving at least seventeen people dead. updated by Alex Shih, 20:39, 21 July 2018
• A "duck boat" sinks in Table Rock Lake, United States, leaving seventeen people dead. updated by Stephen, 23:07, 21 July 2018
• A "duck boat" sinks in Table Rock Lake, United States, leaving 17 people dead. updated by David Levy, 23:39, 21 July 2018

July 22

• An amphibious "duck boat" sinks in Table Rock Lake, United States, leaving 17 people dead. updated by Stephen, 00:16, 22 July 2018
• Rayo de Jalisco Sr. added by Ad Orientem, 00:36, 22 July 2018
• Rayo de Jalisco Sr. removed by 331dot, 12:52, 24 July 2018
• At least 154 people are killed and more than 220 others are injured in multiple bombings in Mastung and Bannu, Pakistan. updated by Ianblair23, 07:05, 22 July 2018
• At least 154 people are killed and more than 220 others are injured in multiple bombings in Mastung and Bannu, Pakistan. removed by Stephen, 23:03, 24 July 2018

July 23

• Shinobu Hashimoto added by Stephen, 06:36, 23 July 2018
• Shinobu Hashimoto removed by Black Kite, 16:45, 25 July 2018
• Jonathan Gold added by Ad Orientem, 17:01, 23 July 2018
• Jonathan Gold removed by Stephen, 04:33, 26 July 2018
• Tropical Storm Son-Tinh leaves 32 dead and another 17 people missing in Vietnam. added by Tone, 19:16, 23 July 2018
• Floods and mudslides caused by Tropical Storm Son-Tinh leave 32 people dead and 17 others missing in Vietnam. added by Stephen, 23:20, 23 July 2018
• Flooding and mudslides caused by Tropical Storm Son-Tinh leave 32 people dead and 17 others missing in Vietnam. added by Stephen, 23:37, 23 July 2018
• Flooding and mudslides caused by Tropical Storm Son-Tinh leave 32 people dead and 17 others missing in Vietnam. removed by Espresso Addict, 03:04, 26 July 2018
• An amphibious "duck boat" sinks in Table Rock Lake, United States, killing 17 people. updated by Stephen, 23:37, 23 July 2018
• An amphibious "duck boat" sinks in Table Rock Lake, United States, killing 17 people. removed by Tone, 12:42, 25 July 2018

July 24

• Scientists announce the discovery of stone tools dating to 2.1 million years ago in Shangchen, China, the oldest evidence of hominins outside Africa. updated by Stephen, 01:09, 24 July 2018
• Scientists announce the discovery of stone tools dating to 2.1 million years ago in Shangchen, China, the oldest evidence of hominins outside Africa. removed by Ad Orientem, 22:39, 24 July 2018
• Paul Madeley added by Stephen, 02:18, 24 July 2018
• Paul Madeley removed by Stephen, 06:50, 26 July 2018
• Roh Hoe-chan added by 331dot, 12:52, 24 July 2018
• At least 76 people are killed and over 100 injured in wildfires in the Greek tourist resort Mati. added by Ad Orientem, 22:39, 24 July 2018
• At least 76 people are killed and over 100 injured in wildfires in the Greek tourist resort of Mati. updated by Ad Orientem, 22:42, 24 July 2018
• A hydro-electric dam under construction in south-eastern Laos collapses, resulting in extensive damage and leaving more than 6,000 people displaced. added by Stephen, 23:03, 24 July 2018
• In golf, Francesco Molinari wins the Open Championship at Carnoustie, Scotland. added by Stephen, 23:21, 24 July 2018
• At least 76 people are killed and over 100 others injured in wildfires in the Greek tourist resort of Mati. updated by Stephen, 23:32, 24 July 2018
• In golf, Francesco Molinari (pictured) wins the Open Championship at Carnoustie, Scotland. updated by Stephen, 23:32, 24 July 2018

July 25

• A hydroelectric dam under construction in south-eastern Laos collapses, resulting in extensive damage and leaving more than 6,000 people displaced. updated by Stephen, 00:56, 25 July 2018
• A hydroelectric dam under construction in south-eastern Laos collapses, resulting in extensive damage and leaving more than 6,000 people displaced. removed by Espresso Addict, 03:30, 26 July 2018
• At least 76 people are killed and more than 100 others injured in wildfires in the Greek tourist resort of Mati. updated by Stephen, 02:09, 25 July 2018
• In the Syrian Civil War, a Syrian Army offensive captures all Syrian Opposition-held regions in the south of the country. added by Tone, 12:42, 25 July 2018
• Sergio Marchionne added by Black Kite, 16:45, 25 July 2018
• At least 80 people are killed and more than 100 others injured in wildfires in the Greek tourist resort of Mati. added by Black Kite, 16:47, 25 July 2018
• In the Syrian Civil War, a army offensive captures all opposition-held regions in the south of the country. updated by Just Step Sideways, 18:01, 25 July 2018
• In the Syrian Civil War, an army offensive captures all opposition-held regions in the south of the country. updated by PrimeHunter, 18:42, 25 July 2018
• In the Syrian Civil War, an army offensive captures all opposition-held regions in the south of the country. updated by Just Step Sideways, 19:32, 25 July 2018

July 26

• The Mars Express Orbiter discovers evidence of a 20-kilometre (12 mi) sub-surface lake of water on Mars. added by Espresso Addict, 03:04, 26 July 2018
• A heat wave in Japan leaves 80 people dead, with more than 22,000 others requiring hospitalization. added by Espresso Addict, 03:30, 26 July 2018
• Scientists announce the discovery of a 20-kilometre-wide (12 mi) sub-surface lake of water on Mars. added by Stephen, 03:35, 26 July 2018
• A heat wave in Japan leaves 80 people dead, with more than 22,000 others requiring hospitalization. added by Stephen, 03:36, 26 July 2018
• Scientists announce the discovery of a 20-kilometre-wide (12 mi) sub-surface lake of water (location pictured) on Mars. updated by Stephen, 03:58, 26 July 2018
• In golf, Francesco Molinari wins the Open Championship at Carnoustie, Scotland. updated by Stephen, 03:59, 26 July 2018
• In golf, Francesco Molinari wins the Open Championship at Carnoustie, Scotland. removed by Stephen, 04:01, 26 July 2018
• A hydroelectric dam under construction in south-eastern Laos collapses, resulting in extensive damage and leaving more than 6,000 people displaced. updated by Stephen, 04:01, 26 July 2018
• György Szepesi added by Stephen, 04:33, 26 July 2018
• Corinne Gallant added by Stephen, 06:50, 26 July 2018
• A hydroelectric dam under construction in south-eastern Laos collapses, resulting in extensive damage and leaving more than 6,000 people displaced. updated by John, 17:59, 26 July 2018