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- Alberto Fujimori, former President of Peru, is arrested in Chile as an extradition request by Peru is considered.
- President Jacques Chirac (pictured) pledges to restore order as urban violence spreads across France.
- Opposition leaders allege major voter fraud in the Azerbaijan parliamentary election.
- The Fourth Summit of the Americas concludes, with no agreement reached on reactivating the stalled FTAA process.
- David Blunkett resigns from the UK Cabinet for a second time following allegations of ministerial misconduct.