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09-07 Church defiant over Koran burning Florida
C. 09-07 U.N.: Congo sex attacks exceed 500 Uvira, Congo
D. 09-11 9/11 anniversary marked amid row Ground Zero, Manhattan
E. 09-12 Turks approve new constitution Turkey
5. 09-14 French senate approves burqa ban Paris
G. 09-14 Freed US hiker vows to help friends Tehran
H. 09-14 Tea Party surges in US primaries New York
8. 09-16 Thousands attend Mass in Glasgow Glasgow, Scotland
J. 09-17 Bore hole reaches trapped Chilean miners Copiapo, Chile

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Church defiant over Koran burning  A small US church says it will defy international condemnation and go ahead with plans to burn copies of the Koran on the 9/11 anniversary U.N.: Congo sex attacks exceed 500 9/11 anniversary marked amid row Turks approve new constitution French senate approves burqa ban Freed US hiker vows to help friends Tea Party surges in US primaries Thousands attend Mass in Glasgow Bore hole reaches trapped Chilean miners   China, Japan relations sour over captain  A Japanese court has extended the detention of a Chinese fishing boat captain, as diplomatic tensions between the two countries rise US protest at Iran leader's UN speech Israel's West Bank building freeze expires   Israeli settlers cheered expiration of a moratorium on building new settlements, as Netanyahu urged Palestinians not to walk away from talks N Korean leader's son 'promoted'   Terror plot: possible attacks in 5 countries  A potential terror plot may have involved synchronized attacks in several countries with 'at least a dozen' people taking part Ecuador troops rescue president   President Rafael Correa has made a triumphant return to his offices after being rescued by soldiers amid a pitched battle with mutinous poli...
Sep.1  Washington  Obama holds high-stakes Mideast talks
 Lahore  Blasts rock Lahore; at least 28 dead
Sep.2  Washington  Middle East talks 'constructive'
 North Mexico  Clash 'leaves 27 drug cartel gunmen dead'
Sep.3  West Pakistan  Suicide bombing kills 59, injures 160
 New Zealand  7.0 quake strikes near Christchurch
 Washington  Settlements remain obstacle in peace talks
Sep.4  New Zealand  Overnight curfew after NZ quake
 Guatemala  Heavy rains devastate Guatemala
Sep.5  Basque  Spain's Eta 'declares ceasefire'
Sep.6  Washington  Obama to unveil $50bn building plan
 Australia  Key Australia MP backs opposition
Sep.7   Florida
  Congo
 Honduras  18 dead in shoe factory shooting
Sep.9  Florida  Rethinking canceled Quran burning
Sep.10  Iran  Iran calls off release of American hiker
 Washington  Obama pleads for Koran row calm
Sep.11   Manhattan
Sep.12   Turkey
 North Mexico  Drug kingpin 'El Grande' captures
Sep.13  Cuba  Cuba to cut half million public jobs
 New York  Nadal Wins U.S. Open
 Sinai  Egypt hosts Mid-East peace talks
Sep.14   Paris
  Tehran
  New York
Sep.15  Chile  November rescue hope for miners
 Mexico  Bicentennial fiesta to mark independence
Sep.16  Scotland  Pope: Abuse cases a 'shock'
  Scotland
Sep.17   Chile
Sep.18  Afghanistan  Afghans brave Taliban to vote
Sep.19  Louisiana  Gulf well permanently plugged, U.S. says
 Netherlands  Terror suspect arrested at airport
 Sweden  Sweden narrowly re-elects right
 Helmand  UK troops leave Helmand's Sangin
Sep.20   Japan
 North Korea  Date named for leadership summit
 Southern Afghanistan  9 Americans killed in Afghanistan crash
Sep.21  Vatican  Bank investigated over money laundering
 New Delhi  Delhi Games village 'unfit for athletes'
Sep.23   UN Gen. Assembly
 New York  Diplomat's throat slashed in NYC
 Colombia  FARC No. 2 leader killed
 Virginia  US woman executed for family murders
Sep.24  Japan  Japan frees Chinese boat captain
 Northern Nigeria  Flooding displaces more than 2 million
 Washington  Obama condemns Ahmadinejad speech
 Beijing  China demands apology from Japan
Sep.25  London  Labour Party taps Miliband as new leader
Sep.26  Chile  Rescue capsule arrives at Chile mine
 Eastern Germany  12 dead in bus crash in Germany
  West Bank
Sep.27   North Korea
 Moscow  Moscow's Mayor Luzhkov dismissed
Sep.28  Mexico  Landslide traps hundreds
 North Korea  Key posts for N Korea leader's son
Sep.29  European Union  Unions stage day of action over cuts
  European Union
 Washington  U.S. adds more sanctions against Iran
 Spain  Tour winner in positive dope test
Sep.30  India  Verdict divides India holy site
 Pakistan  Pakistan bans NATO supply convoys
 Ecuador  Ecuador declares state of emergency
  Ecuador


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USA
Obama holds high-stakes Mideast talks
Middle East talks 'constructive'
Settlements remain obstacle in peace talks
Church defiant over Koran burning
Rethinking canceled Quran burning
Obama pleads for Koran row calm
9/11 anniversary marked amid row
Tea Party surges in US primaries
Diplomat's throat slashed in NYC
US woman executed for family murders
Gulf well permanently plugged, U.S. says
Nadal Wins U.S. Open
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European Union
French senate approves burqa ban
Thousands attend Mass in Glasgow
Sweden narrowly re-elects right
Labour Party taps Miliband as new leader
Unions stage day of action over cuts
Spain's Eta 'declares ceasefire'
Pope: Abuse cases a 'shock'
Terror suspect arrested at airport
Terror plot: possible attacks in 5 countries
12 dead in bus crash in Germany
Cricket player confirms corruption
Tour winner in positive dope test
Spain's Eta 'declares ceasefire'
South America
Ecuador troops rescue president
Ecuador declares state of emergency
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Chile miners given first hot meal
November rescue hope for miners
Bore hole reaches trapped Chilean miners
Rescue capsule arrives at Chile mine
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FARC No. 2 leader killed
Ecuador troops rescue president
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Blasts rock Lahore; at least 28 dead
'Corruption' trio charged by ICC
Suicide bombing kills 59, injures 160
Fresh exodus from floods
'Corruption' trio charged by ICC
Pakistan cricket rocked by fresh claims
Pakistan bans NATO supply convoys
Washington
Obama holds high-stakes Mideast talks
Middle East talks 'constructive'
Settlements remain obstacle in peace talks
Obama pleads for Koran row calm
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  Obama holds high-stakes Mideast talks   Ahead of direct talks between Israel and the Palestinians President Barack Obama said that he was cautiously hopeful Blasts rock Lahore; at least 28 dead Middle East talks 'constructive' Clash 'leaves 27 drug cartel gunmen dead'   Suicide bombing kills 59, injures 160   Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan, or TTP claimed responsibility for a suicide bomb Friday during an Al Quds day rally in southwestern Pakistan   7.0 quake strikes near Christchurch   A powerful predawn earthquake struck on Saturday, sending people into the streets as windows exploded and buildings crumbled Settlements remain obstacle in peace talks Overnight curfew after NZ quake Heavy rains devastate Guatemala   Spain's Eta 'declares ceasefire'   Armed Basque separatist group says it will not 'carry out armed actions' in its campaign for independence Obama to unveil $50bn building plan Key Australia MP backs opposition  Bob Katter, one of three independent MPs who hold the balance of power in parliament has said he will support opposition leader Tony Abbott Church defiant over Koran burning


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Sep.1   Washington  
  Lahore
 Chile  Chile miners given first hot meal


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Sep.2   Washington
 Pakistan  'Corruption' trio charged by ICC
  North Mexico
 Chile  Chile health minister: Miners strong


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Sep.3   West Pakistan  
  New Zealand  
  Washington


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Sep.4   New Zealand
 Paris  Protests over French Roma policy
 Iran  Iran orders 99 lashes for woman
  Guatemala
 Pakistan  Pakistan cricket rocked by fresh claims


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Sep.5   Basque  
 San Marino  MotoGP rider dies in crash
 Baghdad  'US troops called' in Iraq attack
 London  Cricket player confirms corruption
 Guatemala  Rain, landslides kill 36


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Sep.6   Washington
 Berlin  Germany extends nuclear lifespan
 Iraq  Violence in Iraq leaves 6 dead
 NW Pakistan  Bomb hits police station
 Pakistan  Fresh exodus from floods
 Chile  One rescue operation temporarily halted
 South Africa  3-week strike ending in South Africa
  Australia  
 Afghanistan  Petraeus: Quran-burning harms troops
 North Mexico  Tropical storm makes landfall in Mexico


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Sep.7   Florida  
  A small US church says it will defy international condemnation and go ahead with plans to burn copies of the Koran on the 9/11 anniversary
 Organiser, Pastor Terry Jones said: 'We must send a clear message to the radical element of Islam'
  Congo   U.N.: Congo sex attacks exceed 500 Map of Uvira Congo
  U.N. officials on Tuesday put the number of rapes and other sexual attacks in eastern Congo since late July at more than 500
  Honduras 18 dead in shoe factory shooting

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Sep.8  Pakistan  Jolie: Keep hope alive in Pakistan  Washington  Clinton: Mexico drug crime like insurgency

September 9 ... more > Top ^

Sep.9   Florida Rethinking canceled Quran burning
 Iran  Iran is to release US woman hiker  Japan  Japan alarmed over China's yen purchase

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Sep.10   Iran   Iran calls off release of American hiker  The release of American hiker Sarah Shourd has been 'canceled' because the judicial process has not been completed  Japan  Chinese military power worries Japan   Washington Obama pleads for Koran row calm


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Sep.11   Manhattan   9/11 anniversary marked amid row
Map of Ground Zero USA
  The U.S. is marking 9 years since terrorist attack on 9/11 amid controversy over plans for an Islamic centre near Ground Zero and a threat to burn the Koran.    In New York relatives read out the names of those who died. ...
 Australia  PM brings back Rudd  Manhattan  Protests held after 9/11 memorial  New York  Nadal into U.S. Open final  New York  Djokovic beat Federer  New York  Clijsters wins U.S. Open -- again

September 12 ... more > Top ^

Sep.12   Turkey     Turks approve new constitution
  Voters have given strong backing to constitutional changes. 58% had voted 'Yes' to amending the constitution.    The government wants to bring the constitution more in line with European Union standards. The opposit...
 Iran  Iran 'to release US hiker on bail'  Chile  Cigarettes, electricity on way to miners  Istanbul  United States crowned world champions   North Mexico Drug kingpin 'El Grande' captures
 Turkey  Turkish vote gets world backing

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Sep.13   Cuba     Cuba to cut half million public jobs  Cuba announces plans to lay off more than a half million public sector workers over the 6 months and allow more jobs to be created in the private...  Washington  US to push $60bn Saudi arms sale   New York Nadal Wins U.S. Open
  Sinai     Egypt hosts Mid-East peace talks   Israeli and Palestinian leaders are to hold a second round of peace talks in the Egyptian resort of Sharm el-Sheikh  Antarctica  New Zealand rescues American

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Sep.14   Paris   French senate approves burqa ban
  The senate approved a law banning any veils that cover the face -- including the burqa, the full-body covering worn by some Muslim women
  Tehran   Freed US hiker vows to help friends
Map of Tehran
  A jubilant American Sarah Shourd reunited with her mother, after authorities released her from a Tehran prison where she had been held for 14 months
 Paris  Eiffel Tower evacuated after threat  Northeastern Brazil  11 kids from a family die in boat accident   New York   Tea Party surges in US primaries
  The conservative Tea Party movement has won several victories over mainstream Republicans, ncluding the race to stand for New York governor


September 15 ... more > Top ^

Sep.15  Paris  Anger as France passes pension bill   Chile November rescue hope for miners
  Mexico Bicentennial fiesta to mark independence

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Sep.16   Scotland Pope: Abuse cases a 'shock'
  Scotland     Thousands attend Mass in Glasgow Map of Glasgow United Kingdom
  Pope Benedict XVI has celebrated an open-air Mass in Glasgow, attended by tens of thousands of people, on the first day of his visit to Britain
 London  Pakistani politician Imran Farooq murdered  London  Papal state visit moves to London  Mexico  Hurricane Karl bears down on Mexico

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Sep.17   Chile     Bore hole reaches trapped Chilean miners
Map of Copiapo Chile
  A bore hole reached 33 miners, but it must be widened before the miners can squeeze through -- a process that should take a few weeks
 Washington  Nuclear scientist tried to pass info

September 18 ... more > Top ^

Sep.18   Afghanistan     Afghans brave Taliban to vote  Afghans have voted in a parliamentary election, with turnout estimated at about 40%, although there have been a number of Taliban attacks  Afghanistan  'Brave' Afghan voters hailed  Taiwan  Taiwan prepares for Typhoon Fanapi

September 19 ... more > Top ^

Sep.19   Louisiana     Gulf well permanently plugged, U.S. says  Officials formally declared an end to the worst oil spill in U.S. history, afternearly five months of hopes and criticism of nearly everyone...   Netherlands Terror suspect arrested at airport
 Sweden  Swedes go to the polls in historic election  Bermuda  Bermuda feels wrath of Hurricane Igor   Sweden     Sweden narrowly re-elects right  Governing centre-right alliance has been re-elected, but is short of an overall majority. PM Reinfeldt's 4-party coalition won 173 seats out...  Chile  Pinera speaks with trapped miners   Helmand   UK troops leave Helmand's Sangin   Control of the area was formally handed over from UK forces to the US Marine Corps at 0630 BST  Australia  Australia warns of terror at India Games

September 20 ... more > Top ^

Sep.20   Japan     China, Japan relations sour over captain
  A Japanese court has extended the detention of a Chinese fishing boat captain, as diplomatic tensions between the two countries rise
 UN  World leaders to discuss poverty fight   North Korea Date named for leadership summit
 Vatican  Renovated Vatican Library reopens   Southern Afghanistan 9 Americans killed in Afghanistan crash

September 21 ... more > Top ^

Sep.21   Vatican   Bank investigated over money laundering  2 Vatican Bank transactions that did not appear to comply with anti-money laundering requirements   New Delhi   Delhi Games village 'unfit for athletes'  The Commonwealth Games Federation head has demanded the Indian government take immediate steps to improve conditions  U.S. Senate  Bid to repeal US gay ban falters  Australia  Australia athletes may quit Games

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Sep.22  New Delhi  India Games 'will meet standard'  Commonwealth  Games pressure increases on Delhi

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Sep.23   UN Gen. Assembly     US protest at Iran leader's UN speech
  The US and other delegations walk out as Iran's President Ahmadinejad questions the events of 9/11.    Delegates from the United States and other nations walked out as Ahmad...
  New York Diplomat's throat slashed in NYC  Honduras  Storm aims for Honduras, Nicaragua  European Union  Call to 'suspend' diabetes drug   Colombia FARC No. 2 leader killed   Virginia US woman executed for family murders

September 24 ... more > Top ^

Sep.24   Japan   Japan frees Chinese boat captain  Japan has released Zhan Qixiong, a Chinese fishing boat captain, whose arrest two weeks ago led to a major row with Beijing   Northern Nigeria   Flooding displaces more than 2 million   In northern Nigeria flood gates on Challawa and Tiga dams were opened to release rising waters along the Niger River  New Delhi  Kids build India sports venues  London  Irish terror threat level raised   Washington Obama condemns Ahmadinejad speech
  Beijing China demands apology from Japan  New Delhi  Games head says more work needed

September 25 ... more > Top ^

Sep.25   London   Labour Party taps Miliband as new leader   Labour Party announced Ed Miliband as its new leader, four months after Prime Minister Brown resigned from the post when his party lost the ...

September 26 ... more > Top ^

Sep.26   Chile Rescue capsule arrives at Chile mine
 Jerusalem  '50-50' hope for settlement deal   Eastern Germany 12 dead in bus crash in Germany  Jerusalem  PM urges settlers to show restraint   West Bank   Israel's West Bank building freeze expires
  Israeli settlers cheered expiration of a moratorium on building new settlements, as Netanyahu urged Palestinians not to walk away from talks
 Israel's PM urges Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas to continue talks, despite the end of Israel's ban on West Bank construction


September 27 ... more > Top ^

Sep.27  Jerusalem  Israel not to extend ban on settlements   North Korea     N Korean leader's son 'promoted'
  Kim Jong-il's third son, Kim Jong-un, has been appointed a general, the country's state media say
  Moscow Moscow's Mayor Luzhkov dismissed

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Sep.28   Mexico Landslide traps hundreds
  North Korea Key posts for N Korea leader's son

September 29 ... more > Top ^

Sep.29   European Union   Unions stage day of action over cuts   Unions have a day of demonstrations across Europe to express anger at austerity measures being adopted around the continent  U.S. Senate  Senators want facts on bomber's release  Southern Italy  US balloon goes missing in storm   European Union     Terror plot: possible attacks in 5 countries
  A potential terror plot may have involved synchronized attacks in several countries with 'at least a dozen' people taking part
 Investigators believe Osama bin Laden signed off on the attack plan
  Washington U.S. adds more sanctions against Iran   Spain Tour winner in positive dope test  India  Heavy security for India mosque ruling

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Sep.30   India   Verdict divides India holy site   A court has said that a disputed holy site in Ayodhya should be split between Hindus and Muslims, but both sides plan to appeal   Pakistan   Pakistan bans NATO supply convoys  Pakistan has banned NATO supply convoys from entering Afghanistan after fighting between NATO and militants led to the killing of Pakistani ...  Nevada  Hollywood star Tony Curtis dies at 85   Ecuador Ecuador declares state of emergency
 Beijing  'US bill on yuan would hurt both countries'   Ecuador   Ecuador troops rescue president Map of Quito Ecuador
  President Rafael Correa has made a triumphant return to his offices after being rescued by soldiers amid a pitched battle with mutinous police



Middle East talks 'constructive' Settlements remain obstacle in peace talks   Spain's Eta 'declares ceasefire'   Armed Basque separatist group says it will not 'carry out armed actions' in its campaign for independence U.N.: Congo sex attacks exceed 500 Map of Uvira Congo




World, September 2010 War & Army Timeline ... See World War & Army timeline Top ^
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Sep.2   Washington
Sep.3   Washington
Sep.5   Basque
Sep.5  Baghdad  'US troops called' in Iraq attack
Sep.6  Afghanistan  Petraeus: Quran-burning harms troops
Sep.7   Congo
  U.N. officials on Tuesday put the number of rapes and other sexual attacks in eastern Congo since late July at more than 500
Sep.8  Washington  Clinton: Mexico drug crime like insurgency Sep.10  Japan  Chinese military power worries Japan Sep.13  Washington  US to push $60bn Saudi arms sale Sep.13   Sinai   Egypt hosts Mid-East peace talks   Israeli and Palestinian leaders are to hold a second round of peace talks in the Egyptian resort of Sharm el-Sheikh Sep.19   Helmand UK troops leave Helmand's Sangin   Control of the area was formally handed over from UK forces to the US Marine Corps at 0630 BST Sep.20   Southern Afghanistan 9 Americans killed in Afghanistan crash Sep.21  U.S. Senate  Bid to repeal US gay ban falters Sep.23   Colombia FARC No. 2 leader killed Sep.30   Pakistan Pakistan bans NATO supply convoys  Pakistan has banned NATO supply convoys from entering Afghanistan after fighting between NATO and militants led to the killing of Pakistani ... Sep.30   Ecuador Ecuador troops rescue president
Map of Quito Ecuador
  President Rafael Correa has made a triumphant return to his offices after being rescued by soldiers amid a pitched battle with mutinous police




World, September 2010 Disasters Timeline ... See World Disasters timeline Top ^
2010 Sep.1  Chile  Chile miners given first hot meal Sep.2  Chile  Chile health minister: Miners strong Sep.3   New Zealand   7.0 quake strikes near Christchurch   A powerful predawn earthquake struck on Saturday, sending people into the streets as windows exploded and buildings crumbled Sep.4   New Zealand Overnight curfew after NZ quake
Sep.4   Guatemala Heavy rains devastate Guatemala Sep.5  Guatemala  Rain, landslides kill 36 Sep.6  Pakistan  Fresh exodus from floods Sep.6  Chile  One rescue operation temporarily halted Sep.6  North Mexico  Tropical storm makes landfall in Mexico Sep.8  Pakistan  Jolie: Keep hope alive in Pakistan Sep.12  Chile  Cigarettes, electricity on way to miners Sep.13  Antarctica  New Zealand rescues American Sep.14  Northeastern Brazil  11 kids from a family die in boat accident Sep.15   Chile November rescue hope for miners Sep.16  Mexico  Hurricane Karl bears down on Mexico Sep.17   Chile   Bore hole reaches trapped Chilean miners Map of Copiapo Chile
  A bore hole reached 33 miners, but it must be widened before the miners can squeeze through -- a process that should take a few weeks
Sep.18  Taiwan  Taiwan prepares for Typhoon Fanapi Sep.19   Louisiana   Gulf well permanently plugged, U.S. says  Officials formally declared an end to the worst oil spill in U.S. history, afternearly five months of hopes and criticism of nearly everyone... Sep.19  Bermuda  Bermuda feels wrath of Hurricane Igor Sep.19  Chile  Pinera speaks with trapped miners Sep.20   Southern Afghanistan 9 Americans killed in Afghanistan crash Sep.23  Honduras  Storm aims for Honduras, Nicaragua Sep.24   Northern Nigeria Flooding displaces more than 2 million   In northern Nigeria flood gates on Challawa and Tiga dams were opened to release rising waters along the Niger River Sep.26   Chile Rescue capsule arrives at Chile mine Sep.26   Eastern Germany 12 dead in bus crash in Germany Sep.28   Mexico Landslide traps hundreds Sep.29  Southern Italy  US balloon goes missing in storm



World, September 2010 Business Timeline ... See World Business timeline Top ^
2010 Sep.6   Washington Obama to unveil $50bn building plan
Sep.6  Berlin  Germany extends nuclear lifespan Sep.6  South Africa  3-week strike ending in South Africa Sep.8  Pakistan  Jolie: Keep hope alive in Pakistan Sep.9  Japan  Japan alarmed over China's yen purchase Sep.13   Cuba   Cuba to cut half million public jobs  Cuba announces plans to lay off more than a half million public sector workers over the 6 months and allow more jobs to be created in the private... Sep.13  Washington  US to push $60bn Saudi arms sale Sep.19   Louisiana   Gulf well permanently plugged, U.S. says  Officials formally declared an end to the worst oil spill in U.S. history, afternearly five months of hopes and criticism of nearly everyone... Sep.21   Vatican Bank investigated over money laundering  2 Vatican Bank transactions that did not appear to comply with anti-money laundering requirements Sep.23  European Union  Call to 'suspend' diabetes drug Sep.24  New Delhi  Kids build India sports venues Sep.29   European Union Unions stage day of action over cuts   Unions have a day of demonstrations across Europe to express anger at austerity measures being adopted around the continent Sep.30  Nevada  Hollywood star Tony Curtis dies at 85 Sep.30  Beijing  'US bill on yuan would hurt both countries'



World, September 2010 Sports Timeline ... See World Sports timeline Top ^
2010 Sep.2  Pakistan  'Corruption' trio charged by ICC Sep.4  Pakistan  Pakistan cricket rocked by fresh claims Sep.5  San Marino  MotoGP rider dies in crash Sep.5  London  Cricket player confirms corruption Sep.11  New York  Nadal into U.S. Open final Sep.11  New York  Djokovic beat Federer Sep.11  New York  Clijsters wins U.S. Open -- again Sep.12  Istanbul  United States crowned world champions Sep.13   New York Nadal Wins U.S. Open
Sep.19  Australia  Australia warns of terror at India Games Sep.21   New Delhi Delhi Games village 'unfit for athletes'  The Commonwealth Games Federation head has demanded the Indian government take immediate steps to improve conditions Sep.21  Australia  Australia athletes may quit Games Sep.22  New Delhi  India Games 'will meet standard' Sep.22  Commonwealth  Games pressure increases on Delhi Sep.24  New Delhi  Kids build India sports venues Sep.24  New Delhi  Games head says more work needed Sep.29  Southern Italy  US balloon goes missing in storm Sep.29   Spain Tour winner in positive dope test



World, September 2010 Crime Timeline ... See World Crime timeline Top ^
2010 Sep.1   Lahore Blasts rock Lahore; at least 28 dead
Sep.2  Pakistan  'Corruption' trio charged by ICC Sep.2   North Mexico Clash 'leaves 27 drug cartel gunmen dead' Sep.3   West Pakistan   Suicide bombing kills 59, injures 160   Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan, or TTP claimed responsibility for a suicide bomb Friday during an Al Quds day rally in southwestern Pakistan Sep.5   Basque   Spain's Eta 'declares ceasefire'   Armed Basque separatist group says it will not 'carry out armed actions' in its campaign for independence Sep.5  London  Cricket player confirms corruption Sep.6  Iraq  Violence in Iraq leaves 6 dead Sep.6  NW Pakistan  Bomb hits police station Sep.7   Congo U.N.: Congo sex attacks exceed 500 Map of Uvira Congo
  U.N. officials on Tuesday put the number of rapes and other sexual attacks in eastern Congo since late July at more than 500
Sep.7   Honduras 18 dead in shoe factory shooting Sep.8  Washington  Clinton: Mexico drug crime like insurgency Sep.12   North Mexico Drug kingpin 'El Grande' captures Sep.14  Paris  Eiffel Tower evacuated after threat Sep.16   Scotland Pope: Abuse cases a 'shock' Sep.16  London  Pakistani politician Imran Farooq murdered Sep.17  Washington  Nuclear scientist tried to pass info Sep.19   Netherlands Terror suspect arrested at airport Sep.19  Australia  Australia warns of terror at India Games Sep.21   Vatican Bank investigated over money laundering  2 Vatican Bank transactions that did not appear to comply with anti-money laundering requirements Sep.23   New York Diplomat's throat slashed in NYC Sep.23   Virginia US woman executed for family murders Sep.24  London  Irish terror threat level raised Sep.29  U.S. Senate  Senators want facts on bomber's release Sep.29   European Union   Terror plot: possible attacks in 5 countries
  A potential terror plot may have involved synchronized attacks in several countries with 'at least a dozen' people taking part
 Investigators believe Osama bin Laden signed off on the attack plan




World, September 2010 Politics Timeline ... See World Politics timeline Top ^
2010 Sep.1   Washington   Obama holds high-stakes Mideast talks   Ahead of direct talks between Israel and the Palestinians President Barack Obama said that he was cautiously hopeful Sep.2   Washington Middle East talks 'constructive'
Sep.3   Washington Settlements remain obstacle in peace talks Sep.4   New Zealand Overnight curfew after NZ quake Sep.4  Paris  Protests over French Roma policy Sep.4  Iran  Iran orders 99 lashes for woman Sep.6   Australia Key Australia MP backs opposition  Bob Katter, one of three independent MPs who hold the balance of power in parliament has said he will support opposition leader Tony Abbott Sep.6  Afghanistan  Petraeus: Quran-burning harms troops Sep.7   Florida Church defiant over Koran burning
  A small US church says it will defy international condemnation and go ahead with plans to burn copies of the Koran on the 9/11 anniversary
 Organiser, Pastor Terry Jones said: 'We must send a clear message to the radical element of Islam'
Sep.9   Florida Rethinking canceled Quran burning
Sep.9  Iran  Iran is to release US woman hiker Sep.10   Iran Iran calls off release of American hiker  The release of American hiker Sarah Shourd has been 'canceled' because the judicial process has not been completed Sep.10  Japan  Chinese military power worries Japan Sep.10   Washington Obama pleads for Koran row calm Sep.11   Manhattan 9/11 anniversary marked amid row Map of Ground Zero USA
  The U.S. is marking 9 years since terrorist attack on 9/11 amid controversy over plans for an Islamic centre near Ground Zero and a threat to burn the Koran.    In New York relatives read out the names of those who died. ...
Sep.11  Australia  PM brings back Rudd Sep.11  Manhattan  Protests held after 9/11 memorial Sep.12   Turkey   Turks approve new constitution
  Voters have given strong backing to constitutional changes. 58% had voted 'Yes' to amending the constitution.    The government wants to bring the constitution more in line with European Union standards. The opposit...
Sep.12  Iran  Iran 'to release US hiker on bail' Sep.12  Turkey  Turkish vote gets world backing Sep.13   Sinai   Egypt hosts Mid-East peace talks   Israeli and Palestinian leaders are to hold a second round of peace talks in the Egyptian resort of Sharm el-Sheikh Sep.14   Paris French senate approves burqa ban
  The senate approved a law banning any veils that cover the face -- including the burqa, the full-body covering worn by some Muslim women
Sep.14   Tehran Freed US hiker vows to help friends
Map of Tehran
  A jubilant American Sarah Shourd reunited with her mother, after authorities released her from a Tehran prison where she had been held for 14 months
Sep.14   New York Tea Party surges in US primaries
  The conservative Tea Party movement has won several victories over mainstream Republicans, ncluding the race to stand for New York governor
Sep.15  Paris  Anger as France passes pension bill Sep.15   Mexico Bicentennial fiesta to mark independence
Sep.16   Scotland Pope: Abuse cases a 'shock' Sep.16   Scotland   Thousands attend Mass in Glasgow Map of Glasgow United Kingdom
  Pope Benedict XVI has celebrated an open-air Mass in Glasgow, attended by tens of thousands of people, on the first day of his visit to Britain
Sep.16  London  Pakistani politician Imran Farooq murdered Sep.16  London  Papal state visit moves to London Sep.18   Afghanistan   Afghans brave Taliban to vote  Afghans have voted in a parliamentary election, with turnout estimated at about 40%, although there have been a number of Taliban attacks Sep.18  Afghanistan  'Brave' Afghan voters hailed Sep.19  Sweden  Swedes go to the polls in historic election Sep.19   Sweden   Sweden narrowly re-elects right  Governing centre-right alliance has been re-elected, but is short of an overall majority. PM Reinfeldt's 4-party coalition won 173 seats out... Sep.19  Chile  Pinera speaks with trapped miners Sep.20   Japan   China, Japan relations sour over captain
  A Japanese court has extended the detention of a Chinese fishing boat captain, as diplomatic tensions between the two countries rise
Sep.20  UN  World leaders to discuss poverty fight Sep.20   North Korea Date named for leadership summit
Sep.20  Vatican  Renovated Vatican Library reopens Sep.21  U.S. Senate  Bid to repeal US gay ban falters Sep.23   UN Gen. Assembly   US protest at Iran leader's UN speech
  The US and other delegations walk out as Iran's President Ahmadinejad questions the events of 9/11.    Delegates from the United States and other nations walked out as Ahmad...
Sep.23   New York Diplomat's throat slashed in NYC
Sep.24   Japan Japan frees Chinese boat captain  Japan has released Zhan Qixiong, a Chinese fishing boat captain, whose arrest two weeks ago led to a major row with Beijing Sep.24  New Delhi  Kids build India sports venues Sep.24   Washington Obama condemns Ahmadinejad speech Sep.24   Beijing China demands apology from Japan Sep.25   London Labour Party taps Miliband as new leader   Labour Party announced Ed Miliband as its new leader, four months after Prime Minister Brown resigned from the post when his party lost the ... Sep.26  Jerusalem  '50-50' hope for settlement deal Sep.26  Jerusalem  PM urges settlers to show restraint Sep.26   West Bank Israel's West Bank building freeze expires
  Israeli settlers cheered expiration of a moratorium on building new settlements, as Netanyahu urged Palestinians not to walk away from talks
 Israel's PM urges Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas to continue talks, despite the end of Israel's ban on West Bank construction
Sep.27  Jerusalem  Israel not to extend ban on settlements Sep.27   North Korea   N Korean leader's son 'promoted'
  Kim Jong-il's third son, Kim Jong-un, has been appointed a general, the country's state media say
Sep.27   Moscow Moscow's Mayor Luzhkov dismissed Sep.28   North Korea Key posts for N Korea leader's son Sep.29   European Union Unions stage day of action over cuts   Unions have a day of demonstrations across Europe to express anger at austerity measures being adopted around the continent Sep.29  U.S. Senate  Senators want facts on bomber's release Sep.29   Washington U.S. adds more sanctions against Iran Sep.29  India  Heavy security for India mosque ruling Sep.30   India Verdict divides India holy site   A court has said that a disputed holy site in Ayodhya should be split between Hindus and Muslims, but both sides plan to appeal Sep.30   Ecuador Ecuador declares state of emergency Sep.30  Beijing  'US bill on yuan would hurt both countries' Sep.30   Ecuador Ecuador troops rescue president Map of Quito Ecuador
  President Rafael Correa has made a triumphant return to his offices after being rescued by soldiers amid a pitched battle with mutinous police