A compilation of brief news reports for Monday, July 8, 2013. Retrieved from “https://en.wikinews.org/w/index.php?title=UK_Wikinews_Shorts:_July_8,_2013&oldid=1981592”
Clothes from China piling up on European borders
Wednesday, August 24, 2005 Clothes worth millions of euros are being blocked in European warehouses after the European Union imposed […]
Six bomb attacks kill 95 in Baghdad
Thursday, August 20, 2009 According to Iraqi police, at least 95 people have been killed and half a thousand wounded […]
Wikinews interviews former Salt Lake City mayor and 2012 presidential candidate Rocky Anderson
Wednesday, December 21, 2011 Rocky Anderson in 2009Image: Don LaVange. Former Salt Lake City mayor and human rights activist Rocky […]
Greece formally asks for EU-IMF loans
Friday, April 23, 2010 Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou made the request for bailout loans. Image: ?????. Greece has formally […]
Two nuclear submarines collide in the Atlantic Ocean
Wednesday, February 18, 2009 A port bow view of the British nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine HMS Vanguard (SSBN-50) approaching the […]
Former Taiwanese President Chen Shui-bian released on bail
Saturday, December 13, 2008 Chen Shui-bian at the 2007 Taipei Int’l Flower Exhibition. Image: Rico Chen. Taiwan’s former President, Chen […]
GOES-12 weather satellite fails during adjustment
Wednesday, December 5, 2007 GOES-12 design GOES-12 full disk image The weather satellite GOES-12, which provides most of the weather […]
Interview with Vicky Dhillon, City Council candidate for Wards 9 & 10 in Brampton, Canada
Thursday, October 26, 2006 Vicky Dhillon. The upcoming 2006 Brampton municipal election, to be held November 13, features an array […]
Road accidents, suicide, pregnancy and violence among top killers of world’s youth
Saturday, September 12, 2009 Road accidents killed 10% of all deceased young people Pregnancy and associated risks killed 15% of […]