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B. 09-02 'Moonies' founder dies aged 92 Gapyeong, South Korea
2. 09-05 French gun victims 'UK tourists' Lake Annecy, Southern France
D. 09-06 Obama accepts White House nomination Charlotte, North Carolina
E. 09-11 Death toll from Karachi factory fire soars Karachi
09-12 Attack kills U.S. ambassador to Libya Benghazi, Eastern Libya
G. 09-13 Anti-US protests spread in Arab world Sanaa, Yemen
H. 09-13 Chinese ships patrol disputed islands Senkaku, Japan
I. 09-14 Magazine publishes topless photos of UK's Catherine France
J. 09-21 Deadly film protests in Pakistan Karachi

Summary.     Click for More >   Anti-US protests spread in Arab world Map of Sanaa Yemen
'Moonies' founder dies aged 92 French gun victims 'UK tourists'   Three of the four victims of a shooting in a quiet area near Lake Annecy in the French Alps appear to have been British tourists Obama accepts White House nomination Death toll from Karachi factory fire soars Attack kills U.S. ambassador to Libya Map of Benghazi Libya
Sep.1  Northern Syria  Fighting rages at Syria air bases
 Pakistan  Pakistan blasphemy case imam held
Sep.2  Johannesburg  Murder charges against miners dropped
 Angola  Angola's ruling party declared election winner
  South Korea
Sep.3  Northern Syria  'Deadly strike' in Syria's Aleppo
 European Union  Moody's lowers EU rating outlook
Sep.4  Syria  Refugees flee Syria in record numbers
 North Carolina  First Lady rallies Democratic crowds
Sep.5  Mauritania  Ex-Gadhafi spy chief extradited to Libya
  Southern France
Sep.6   North Carolina
Sep.7  Washington  US job growth misses expectations
 Southern China  China's quake death toll rises
Sep.8  Hong Kong  HK backs down on patriot classes
Sep.9  Baghdad  Fugitive Iraq VP sentenced to death
 Southern France  'Slaughter at Chevaline' probe expands
 Afghanistan  US to hand Bagram back to Afghans
Sep.10  Yemen  Yemen says al-Qaeda chief killed
 New York  Murray wins historic first major
Sep.11  Washington  Obama marks 11th 9/11 anniversary
  Karachi
Sep.12   Eastern Libya
  Obama strongly condemned Wednesday the killing of J. Christopher Stevens, Washington's ambassador to Libya, in a mob attack at a U.S. Consulate
 The attack was fueled by anger over a film mocking Islam. An 'angry crowd' marched on the U.S. compound Tuesday, furious about an American-produced online film considered offensive to Muslims. 3 other Americans were killed by rockets fired at the U.S. Consulate
 San Francisco Bay Area  Apple unveils 4G-enabled iPhone 5
 Washington  Obama vows justice after Libya killing
Sep.13   Yemen
  In Yemen, demonstrators briefly stormed the grounds of the embassy in Sanaa and burned the US flag. In Egypt, 70 people were injured in protests.    Protests were also reported ...
 Washington  Fed acts to bolster US economy  Libya  Libya arrests over US embassy attack   Japan Chinese ships patrol disputed islands   Six Chinese maritime surveillance ships entered waters around a group of islands at the center of a heated territorial dispute between Tokyo... Sep.14   France Magazine publishes topless photos of UK's Catherine  Sudan  Anti-Islam film protests escalate  Helmand  Taliban attack 'revenge for film' Sep.15  Ireland  Irish newspaper prints Kate pics  Los Angeles  Officials quiz filmmaker linked to video  Southern Afghanistan  Four Nato troops killed by 'Afghan police' Sep.16  China  China protests hit Japanese trade Sep.17  USA  Romney taped at secret donor talk  Lebanon  Lebanon's Hezbollah in anti-film rally Sep.18  USA  Romney: Palestinians don't want peace  Chicago  Union ends Chicago teacher strike  Venezuela  Top Colombian drug baron captured Sep.20  Pakistan  Pakistan anti-film protest ends  Syria  Syrian helicopter 'clipped plane' Sep.21   Karachi Deadly film protests in Pakistan   Eastern Libya Protesters storm Benghazi militia Sep.22  Syria  Rebel command 'moved into Syria'  Pakistan  Bounty on anti-Islam filmmaker Sep.23  Libya  Libya to disband illegal militias  Ethiopia  Sudan and South Sudan hold talks  China  Foxconn shuts plant after brawl  Southern China  Bo scandal policeman Wang jailed Sep.24  Taiwan  Taiwan boats in islands protest Sep.25  UN Gen. Assembly  Obama delivers UN Assembly speech  Syria  Damascus rocked by twin blasts Sep.26  Athens  Athens clashes as Greek police fire tear gas  UN Gen. Assembly  Ahmadinejad responds to Western jabs Sep.27   UN Gen. Assembly Netanyahu asks U.N. to draw 'red line' Sep.28   Beijing China Communist Party ousts Bo Xilau   Somalia AU forces 'rout Somali militants'  Vatican  Pope ex-butler on trial for theft Sep.29  Pakistan  Hundreds killed in Pakistan flooding Sep.30  Afghanistan  US toll in Afghan war hits 2,000  Venezuela  Chavez rival in big Caracas rally



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  Fighting rages at Syria air bases   The government said it had repelled a huge attack on an air base near Aleppo while rebels claimed victory in another battle in the east of the... Pakistan blasphemy case imam held  Police in Pakistan have arrested an imam accused of planting burnt pages of the Koran on a Christian girl accused of blasphemy Murder charges against miners dropped   urder charges against hundreds of South African miners will be dropped pending further investigation Angola's ruling party declared election winner 'Moonies' founder dies aged 92 Map of Gapyeong South Korea


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September 1 ... more > Top ^

Sep.1   Northern Syria  
 Italy  Church 200 years behind - top cardinal
  Pakistan  
 Louisiana  Mitt Romney visits hurricane zone
 Ethiopia  Leaders attending Meles funeral


September 2 ... more > Top ^

Sep.2   Johannesburg  
  Angola
  South Korea  
  Self-styled messiah Sun Myung Moon, whose Unification Church became famous for marrying thousands of people in a single ceremony, has died, aged 92


September 3 ... more > Top ^

Sep.3   Northern Syria 'Deadly strike' in Syria's Aleppo
 Peshawar  Suicide attack targets U.S. Consulate car in Pakistan   European Union Moody's lowers EU rating outlook  Portugal  Portugal asks for EU fire help

September 4 ... more > Top ^

Sep.4   Syria     Refugees flee Syria in record numbers  More than 100,000 Syrians fled their country in August, the UN says - the highest monthly figure since the conflict began in March 2011  Afghanistan  Bomber 'kills 25' Afghan mourners   North Carolina First Lady rallies Democratic crowds


September 5 ... more > Top ^

Sep.5   Mauritania     Ex-Gadhafi spy chief extradited to Libya  Mauritania has handed over Libya's former chief of intelligence Abdullah al-Senussi, one the most wanted members of fallen regime back to Li...  Costa Rica  Powerful earthquake rocks Costa Rican capital  North Carolina  Clinton ready to fight for Obama   Southern France   French gun victims 'UK tourists'
Map of Lake Annecy France
  Three of the four victims of a shooting in a quiet area near Lake Annecy in the French Alps appear to have been British tourists


September 6 ... more > Top ^

Sep.6  Southern France  Young girl found alive among dead bodies in France   North Carolina     Obama accepts White House nomination
Map of Charlotte North Carolina
  Barack Obama has accepted the nomination of the Democratic party, and is delivering a speech telling voters they face a 'choice of a generation'


September 7 ... more > Top ^

Sep.7   Washington US job growth misses expectations
 U.S. Congress  Clinton to label Pakistan-based group terrorists  Kabul  Prince Harry deployed to Afghanistan  Iowa  US campaign opens with jobs row   Southern China   China's quake death toll rises   At least 80 people are now known to have died in a series of earthquakes in south-western China, as rescuers struggle to reach remote areas

September 8 ... more > Top ^

Sep.8   Hong Kong HK backs down on patriot classes
 Kabul  Bomber kills children near Nato base  Global  Global drought causes major worries  Northern Syria  Fighting cuts Aleppo water supply  New York  Murray blows Berdych away to reach U.S. Open final

September 9 ... more > Top ^

Sep.9   Baghdad Fugitive Iraq VP sentenced to death
  Southern France 'Slaughter at Chevaline' probe expands  New York  Djokovic wins semifinal over Ferrer  New York  Serena Wins U.S. Open   Afghanistan US to hand Bagram back to Afghans

September 10 ... more > Top ^

Sep.10   Yemen   Yemen says al-Qaeda chief killed   Said al-Shihri, described as the second-in-command of al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP), has been killed in an operation in southern ...   New York   Murray wins historic first major   Andy Murray ended Britain's 76-year wait for a male Grand Slam singles champion with an epic victory over Novak Djokovic in the US Open fina...

September 11 ... more > Top ^

Sep.11   Washington Obama marks 11th 9/11 anniversary
 Eastern Libya  US official dies in Libya protests   Karachi     Death toll from Karachi factory fire soars
  The number of people killed in a fire at the garment factory in the Pakistan city of Karachi has risen to at least 67. Many other people were injured


September 12 ... more > Top ^

Sep.12   Eastern Libya   Attack kills U.S. ambassador to Libya
Map of Benghazi Libya
  Obama strongly condemned Wednesday the killing of J. Christopher Stevens, Washington's ambassador to Libya, in a mob attack at a U.S. Consulate
 The attack was fueled by anger over a film mocking Islam. An 'angry crowd' marched on the U.S. compound Tuesday, furious about an American-produced online film considered offensive to Muslims. 3 other Americans were killed by rockets fired at the U.S. Consulate
  San Francisco Bay Area Apple unveils 4G-enabled iPhone 5   Washington Obama vows justice after Libya killing  Eastern Libya  Sources: Libya attack was planned  North Mexico  Mexico Gulf cartel 'leader' held  Eastern Libya  Militants suspected in Benghazi attack

September 13 ... more > Top ^

Sep.13   Yemen     Anti-US protests spread in Arab world
Map of Sanaa Yemen
  In Yemen, demonstrators briefly stormed the grounds of the embassy in Sanaa and burned the US flag. In Egypt, 70 people were injured in protests
 Protests were also reported in Morocco, Sudan and Tunisia
 Karachi  Factory owner investigated after fire kills 250   Washington Fed acts to bolster US economy   Libya Libya arrests over US embassy attack  Guatemala  Guatemala volcano triggers alert   Japan   Chinese ships patrol disputed islands
Map of Senkaku Japan
  Six Chinese maritime surveillance ships entered waters around a group of islands at the center of a heated territorial dispute between Tokyo and Beijing


September 14 ... more > Top ^

Sep.14   France     Magazine publishes topless photos of UK's Catherine
  The duchess of Cambridge is 'upset' with the magazine -- a French publication called Closer
  Sudan     Anti-Islam film protests escalate   Protesters angered by a film made in the US and mocking Islam have attacked Western embassies in Tunisia and Sudan  Japan  Super typhoon headed for Japan, South Korea  European Union  West urges end to film protests   Helmand Taliban attack 'revenge for film'
 South Korea  Funeral held for Reverend Moon

September 15 ... more > Top ^

Sep.15   Ireland Irish newspaper prints Kate pics
  Los Angeles Officials quiz filmmaker linked to video  Egypt  Egypt PM urges US to end 'insults'  Sudan  US orders staff out of Sudan and Tunisia   Southern Afghanistan Four Nato troops killed by 'Afghan police'

September 16 ... more > Top ^

Sep.16  Afghanistan  Afghan women 'die in Nato strike'  London  Criminal case over Kate topless photos   China   China protests hit Japanese trade  Japanese electronics maker Panasonic has suspended some of its operations in China after anti-Japan protesters attacked two of its factories

September 17 ... more > Top ^

Sep.17  Pakistan  Fresh protests erupt over film   USA     Romney taped at secret donor talk  A secretly filmed video has emerged showing Mitt Romney disparaging Barack Obama voters at a private donor dinner   Lebanon Lebanon's Hezbollah in anti-film rally
 Kabul  Afghanistan suicide bomber hits Kabul bus

September 18 ... more > Top ^

Sep.18   USA Romney: Palestinians don't want peace
 Afghanistan  U.S. limits action after 'green-on-blue' killings  North Mexico  Manhunt after mass Mexico jailbreak   Chicago Union ends Chicago teacher strike  USA  Obama chides Romney over remarks   Venezuela Top Colombian drug baron captured  Egypt  Egypt charges Copts linked to video  Russia  USAid shuts down Russia operation

September 19 ... more > Top ^

Sep.19  Washington  US-Mexico gun-running 'misguided'  U.S. Congress  Aung San Suu Kyi given US honour

September 20 ... more > Top ^

Sep.20   Pakistan Pakistan anti-film protest ends
  Syria Syrian helicopter 'clipped plane'  Pakistan  US anti-film ads on Pakistani TV  Somalia  Suicide bombers strike Mogadishu  Pakistan  Tensions high over film protests

September 21 ... more > Top ^

Sep.21   Karachi   Deadly film protests in Pakistan
  Fifteen people have died as violent protests erupted on the streets of Pakistan's main cities in anger at an anti-Islam film made in the US
  Eastern Libya   Protesters storm Benghazi militia
Map of Benghazi Libya
  At least three people have been killed in the Libyan city of Benghazi after military police and protesters took over several militia bases


September 22 ... more > Top ^

Sep.22   Syria   Rebel command 'moved into Syria'  The rebel Free Syrian Army (FSA) has announced that it has moved its command centre from Turkey to "liberated areas" inside Syria   Pakistan   Bounty on anti-Islam filmmaker   A Pakistani government minister has offered a $100,000 reward for the death of the maker of an anti-Islam film produced in the US  Eastern Libya  After protests, 2 militias agree to close bases in Libya  Pakistan  Anti-Islam film bounty condemned

September 23 ... more > Top ^

Sep.23   Libya Libya to disband illegal militias
 Nepal  7 dead, 5 missing in Nepal avalanche   Ethiopia     Sudan and South Sudan hold talks   The leaders of Sudan and South Sudan have held direct talks in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa aimed at resolving long-running disputes   China   Foxconn shuts plant after brawl   Taiwan-based Foxconn Technology, a major supplier for Apple, has shut a plant in northern China, after a fight broke out among workers injuring...   Southern China Bo scandal policeman Wang jailed

September 24 ... more > Top ^

Sep.24  Jerusalem  Suspended sentence for Ex-Israel PM  UN  Syria worsening, says UN envoy   Taiwan   Taiwan boats in islands protest   Dozens of Taiwanese boats sailed to disputed East China Sea islands in a brief protest, as top Japanese and Chinese diplomats met in Beijing  Syria  Syria child trauma 'appalling'

September 25 ... more > Top ^

Sep.25   UN Gen. Assembly Obama delivers UN Assembly speech
 Washington  Officials: Libya post had lower security   Syria Damascus rocked by twin blasts  Greece  Greece braced for general strike

September 26 ... more > Top ^

Sep.26   Athens   Athens clashes as Greek police fire tear gas   Police have fired tear gas to disperse anarchists throwing petrol bombs near Athens' parliament on a day-long strike against austerity measu...  Syria  Damascus attack 'was suicide bomb'   UN Gen. Assembly     Ahmadinejad responds to Western jabs  European delegates got an unusual reprieve at General Assembly when the Iranian President offered them no reason to get up and walk out  Washington  US set to ease Burma import ban  New York  NFL, Referees Reach Deal

September 27 ... more > Top ^

Sep.27  UN Gen. Assembly  Mid-East leaders to address UN   UN Gen. Assembly     Netanyahu asks U.N. to draw 'red line'
  Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu exhorted the General Assembly to draw 'a clear red line' to stop Iran from developing nuclear weapons
 Paris  France braced for tough budget

September 28 ... more > Top ^

Sep.28   Beijing   China Communist Party ousts Bo Xilau
  The politician, who fell from grace amid a scandal, has been expelled from the Communist Party and relieved of his duties, is to face criminal charges
  Somalia   AU forces 'rout Somali militants' Map of Kismayo Somalia
  Troops from the African Union and Somali army made significant gains in an assault on one of the final strongholds of an al Qaeda-linked militant group
  Vatican Pope ex-butler on trial for theft  Beijing  China discipline warning over Bo  Spain  Deadly floods hit southern Spain

September 29 ... more > Top ^

Sep.29  Guantanamo  Youngest inmate leaves Guantanamo   Pakistan Hundreds killed in Pakistan flooding
 Northern Syria  Syrian army, rebels fight for control of Aleppo

September 30 ... more > Top ^

Sep.30   Afghanistan   US toll in Afghan war hits 2,000   Two Americans and three Afghan soldiers died in a firefight that may have involved insurgent forces  Chicago  Europe comes back to win Ryder Cup   Venezuela Chavez rival in big Caracas rally



  Fighting rages at Syria air bases   The government said it had repelled a huge attack on an air base near Aleppo while rebels claimed victory in another battle in the east of the... 'Deadly strike' in Syria's Aleppo   Refugees flee Syria in record numbers  More than 100,000 Syrians fled their country in August, the UN says - the highest monthly figure since the conflict began in March 2011 US to hand Bagram back to Afghans Yemen says al-Qaeda chief killed   Said al-Shihri, described as the second-in-command of al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP), has been killed in an operation in southern ... Chinese ships patrol disputed islands Map of Senkaku Japan




World, September 2012 War & Army Timeline ... See World War & Army timeline Top ^
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Sep.1   Northern Syria
Sep.3   Northern Syria
Sep.4   Syria
Sep.7  Kabul  Prince Harry deployed to Afghanistan
Sep.8  Northern Syria  Fighting cuts Aleppo water supply
Sep.9   Afghanistan
Sep.10   Yemen
Sep.13   Japan
  Six Chinese maritime surveillance ships entered waters around a group of islands at the center of a heated territorial dispute between Tokyo and Beijing
Sep.14   Helmand Taliban attack 'revenge for film' Sep.15   Southern Afghanistan Four Nato troops killed by 'Afghan police' Sep.16  Afghanistan  Afghan women 'die in Nato strike' Sep.18  Afghanistan  U.S. limits action after 'green-on-blue' killings Sep.20   Syria Syrian helicopter 'clipped plane' Sep.21   Eastern Libya Protesters storm Benghazi militia Map of Benghazi Libya
  At least three people have been killed in the Libyan city of Benghazi after military police and protesters took over several militia bases
Sep.22   Syria Rebel command 'moved into Syria'  The rebel Free Syrian Army (FSA) has announced that it has moved its command centre from Turkey to "liberated areas" inside Syria Sep.22  Eastern Libya  After protests, 2 militias agree to close bases in Libya Sep.23   Libya Libya to disband illegal militias Sep.23   Ethiopia   Sudan and South Sudan hold talks   The leaders of Sudan and South Sudan have held direct talks in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa aimed at resolving long-running disputes Sep.24  UN  Syria worsening, says UN envoy Sep.24  Syria  Syria child trauma 'appalling' Sep.25   Syria Damascus rocked by twin blasts Sep.26  Syria  Damascus attack 'was suicide bomb' Sep.28   Somalia AU forces 'rout Somali militants' Map of Kismayo Somalia
  Troops from the African Union and Somali army made significant gains in an assault on one of the final strongholds of an al Qaeda-linked militant group
Sep.29  Northern Syria  Syrian army, rebels fight for control of Aleppo Sep.30   Afghanistan US toll in Afghan war hits 2,000   Two Americans and three Afghan soldiers died in a firefight that may have involved insurgent forces



World, September 2012 Disasters Timeline ... See World Disasters timeline Top ^
2012 Sep.1  Louisiana  Mitt Romney visits hurricane zone Sep.3  Portugal  Portugal asks for EU fire help Sep.5  Costa Rica  Powerful earthquake rocks Costa Rican capital Sep.7   Southern China China's quake death toll rises   At least 80 people are now known to have died in a series of earthquakes in south-western China, as rescuers struggle to reach remote areas Sep.8  Global  Global drought causes major worries Sep.8  Northern Syria  Fighting cuts Aleppo water supply Sep.11   Karachi   Death toll from Karachi factory fire soars
  The number of people killed in a fire at the garment factory in the Pakistan city of Karachi has risen to at least 67. Many other people were injured
Sep.13  Karachi  Factory owner investigated after fire kills 250 Sep.13  Guatemala  Guatemala volcano triggers alert Sep.14  Japan  Super typhoon headed for Japan, South Korea Sep.20   Syria Syrian helicopter 'clipped plane'
Sep.23  Nepal  7 dead, 5 missing in Nepal avalanche Sep.28  Spain  Deadly floods hit southern Spain Sep.29   Pakistan Hundreds killed in Pakistan flooding



World, September 2012 Sports Timeline ... See World Sports timeline Top ^
2012 Sep.8  New York  Murray blows Berdych away to reach U.S. Open final Sep.9  New York  Djokovic wins semifinal over Ferrer Sep.9  New York  Serena Wins U.S. Open Sep.10   New York Murray wins historic first major   Andy Murray ended Britain's 76-year wait for a male Grand Slam singles champion with an epic victory over Novak Djokovic in the US Open fina... Sep.23  Nepal  7 dead, 5 missing in Nepal avalanche Sep.26  New York  NFL, Referees Reach Deal Sep.30  Chicago  Europe comes back to win Ryder Cup



World, September 2012 Business Timeline ... See World Business timeline Top ^
2012 Sep.3   European Union Moody's lowers EU rating outlook
Sep.7   Washington US job growth misses expectations Sep.7  Iowa  US campaign opens with jobs row Sep.12   San Francisco Bay Area Apple unveils 4G-enabled iPhone 5 Sep.13  Karachi  Factory owner investigated after fire kills 250 Sep.13   Washington Fed acts to bolster US economy Sep.16   China China protests hit Japanese trade  Japanese electronics maker Panasonic has suspended some of its operations in China after anti-Japan protesters attacked two of its factories Sep.18   Chicago Union ends Chicago teacher strike Sep.23   China Foxconn shuts plant after brawl   Taiwan-based Foxconn Technology, a major supplier for Apple, has shut a plant in northern China, after a fight broke out among workers injuring... Sep.25  Greece  Greece braced for general strike Sep.26  Washington  US set to ease Burma import ban Sep.27  Paris  France braced for tough budget



World, September 2012 Crime Timeline ... See World Crime timeline Top ^
2012 Sep.1   Pakistan Pakistan blasphemy case imam held  Police in Pakistan have arrested an imam accused of planting burnt pages of the Koran on a Christian girl accused of blasphemy Sep.2   Johannesburg Murder charges against miners dropped   urder charges against hundreds of South African miners will be dropped pending further investigation Sep.3  Peshawar  Suicide attack targets U.S. Consulate car in Pakistan Sep.4  Afghanistan  Bomber 'kills 25' Afghan mourners Sep.5   Mauritania   Ex-Gadhafi spy chief extradited to Libya  Mauritania has handed over Libya's former chief of intelligence Abdullah al-Senussi, one the most wanted members of fallen regime back to Li... Sep.5   Southern France French gun victims 'UK tourists'
Map of Lake Annecy France
  Three of the four victims of a shooting in a quiet area near Lake Annecy in the French Alps appear to have been British tourists
Sep.6  Southern France  Young girl found alive among dead bodies in France Sep.7  U.S. Congress  Clinton to label Pakistan-based group terrorists Sep.8  Kabul  Bomber kills children near Nato base Sep.9   Baghdad Fugitive Iraq VP sentenced to death Sep.9   Southern France 'Slaughter at Chevaline' probe expands Sep.9   Afghanistan US to hand Bagram back to Afghans Sep.10   Yemen Yemen says al-Qaeda chief killed   Said al-Shihri, described as the second-in-command of al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP), has been killed in an operation in southern ... Sep.11   Washington Obama marks 11th 9/11 anniversary Sep.11  Eastern Libya  US official dies in Libya protests Sep.12   Eastern Libya Attack kills U.S. ambassador to Libya Map of Benghazi Libya
  Obama strongly condemned Wednesday the killing of J. Christopher Stevens, Washington's ambassador to Libya, in a mob attack at a U.S. Consulate
 The attack was fueled by anger over a film mocking Islam. An 'angry crowd' marched on the U.S. compound Tuesday, furious about an American-produced online film considered offensive to Muslims. 3 other Americans were killed by rockets fired at the U.S. Consulate
Sep.12   Washington Obama vows justice after Libya killing Sep.12  Eastern Libya  Sources: Libya attack was planned Sep.12  North Mexico  Mexico Gulf cartel 'leader' held Sep.12  Eastern Libya  Militants suspected in Benghazi attack Sep.13  Karachi  Factory owner investigated after fire kills 250 Sep.13   Libya Libya arrests over US embassy attack Sep.15   Los Angeles Officials quiz filmmaker linked to video Sep.16  London  Criminal case over Kate topless photos Sep.17  Kabul  Afghanistan suicide bomber hits Kabul bus Sep.18  North Mexico  Manhunt after mass Mexico jailbreak Sep.18   Venezuela Top Colombian drug baron captured Sep.18  Egypt  Egypt charges Copts linked to video Sep.20  Somalia  Suicide bombers strike Mogadishu Sep.22   Pakistan Bounty on anti-Islam filmmaker   A Pakistani government minister has offered a $100,000 reward for the death of the maker of an anti-Islam film produced in the US Sep.23   China Foxconn shuts plant after brawl   Taiwan-based Foxconn Technology, a major supplier for Apple, has shut a plant in northern China, after a fight broke out among workers injuring... Sep.23   Southern China Bo scandal policeman Wang jailed Sep.24  Jerusalem  Suspended sentence for Ex-Israel PM Sep.26  Syria  Damascus attack 'was suicide bomb' Sep.28   Vatican Pope ex-butler on trial for theft Sep.29  Guantanamo  Youngest inmate leaves Guantanamo



World, September 2012 Politics Timeline ... See World Politics timeline Top ^
2012 Sep.1  Italy  Church 200 years behind - top cardinal Sep.1   Pakistan Pakistan blasphemy case imam held  Police in Pakistan have arrested an imam accused of planting burnt pages of the Koran on a Christian girl accused of blasphemy Sep.1  Louisiana  Mitt Romney visits hurricane zone Sep.1  Ethiopia  Leaders attending Meles funeral Sep.2   Angola Angola's ruling party declared election winner
Sep.2   South Korea 'Moonies' founder dies aged 92 Map of Gapyeong South Korea
  Self-styled messiah Sun Myung Moon, whose Unification Church became famous for marrying thousands of people in a single ceremony, has died, aged 92
Sep.3  Peshawar  Suicide attack targets U.S. Consulate car in Pakistan Sep.4   Syria   Refugees flee Syria in record numbers  More than 100,000 Syrians fled their country in August, the UN says - the highest monthly figure since the conflict began in March 2011 Sep.4   North Carolina First Lady rallies Democratic crowds Sep.5  North Carolina  Clinton ready to fight for Obama Sep.6   North Carolina   Obama accepts White House nomination Map of Charlotte North Carolina
  Barack Obama has accepted the nomination of the Democratic party, and is delivering a speech telling voters they face a 'choice of a generation'
Sep.7  U.S. Congress  Clinton to label Pakistan-based group terrorists Sep.7  Kabul  Prince Harry deployed to Afghanistan Sep.7  Iowa  US campaign opens with jobs row Sep.8   Hong Kong HK backs down on patriot classes Sep.9   Baghdad Fugitive Iraq VP sentenced to death Sep.11   Washington Obama marks 11th 9/11 anniversary Sep.11  Eastern Libya  US official dies in Libya protests Sep.12   Eastern Libya Attack kills U.S. ambassador to Libya Map of Benghazi Libya
  Obama strongly condemned Wednesday the killing of J. Christopher Stevens, Washington's ambassador to Libya, in a mob attack at a U.S. Consulate
 The attack was fueled by anger over a film mocking Islam. An 'angry crowd' marched on the U.S. compound Tuesday, furious about an American-produced online film considered offensive to Muslims. 3 other Americans were killed by rockets fired at the U.S. Consulate
Sep.13   Yemen   Anti-US protests spread in Arab world Map of Sanaa Yemen
  In Yemen, demonstrators briefly stormed the grounds of the embassy in Sanaa and burned the US flag. In Egypt, 70 people were injured in protests
 Protests were also reported in Morocco, Sudan and Tunisia
Sep.13   Washington Fed acts to bolster US economy Sep.14   France   Magazine publishes topless photos of UK's Catherine
  The duchess of Cambridge is 'upset' with the magazine -- a French publication called Closer
Sep.14   Sudan   Anti-Islam film protests escalate   Protesters angered by a film made in the US and mocking Islam have attacked Western embassies in Tunisia and Sudan Sep.14  European Union  West urges end to film protests Sep.14  South Korea  Funeral held for Reverend Moon Sep.15   Ireland Irish newspaper prints Kate pics
Sep.15  Egypt  Egypt PM urges US to end 'insults' Sep.15  Sudan  US orders staff out of Sudan and Tunisia Sep.16  London  Criminal case over Kate topless photos Sep.16   China China protests hit Japanese trade  Japanese electronics maker Panasonic has suspended some of its operations in China after anti-Japan protesters attacked two of its factories Sep.17  Pakistan  Fresh protests erupt over film Sep.17   USA   Romney taped at secret donor talk  A secretly filmed video has emerged showing Mitt Romney disparaging Barack Obama voters at a private donor dinner Sep.17   Lebanon Lebanon's Hezbollah in anti-film rally Sep.18   USA Romney: Palestinians don't want peace Sep.18  USA  Obama chides Romney over remarks Sep.18  Egypt  Egypt charges Copts linked to video Sep.18  Russia  USAid shuts down Russia operation Sep.19  Washington  US-Mexico gun-running 'misguided' Sep.19  U.S. Congress  Aung San Suu Kyi given US honour Sep.20   Pakistan Pakistan anti-film protest ends Sep.20  Pakistan  US anti-film ads on Pakistani TV Sep.20  Pakistan  Tensions high over film protests Sep.21   Karachi Deadly film protests in Pakistan
  Fifteen people have died as violent protests erupted on the streets of Pakistan's main cities in anger at an anti-Islam film made in the US
Sep.21   Eastern Libya Protesters storm Benghazi militia
Map of Benghazi Libya
  At least three people have been killed in the Libyan city of Benghazi after military police and protesters took over several militia bases
Sep.22  Pakistan  Anti-Islam film bounty condemned Sep.23   Libya Libya to disband illegal militias Sep.23   Ethiopia   Sudan and South Sudan hold talks   The leaders of Sudan and South Sudan have held direct talks in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa aimed at resolving long-running disputes Sep.23   Southern China Bo scandal policeman Wang jailed Sep.24  Jerusalem  Suspended sentence for Ex-Israel PM Sep.24   Taiwan Taiwan boats in islands protest   Dozens of Taiwanese boats sailed to disputed East China Sea islands in a brief protest, as top Japanese and Chinese diplomats met in Beijing Sep.25   UN Gen. Assembly Obama delivers UN Assembly speech Sep.25  Washington  Officials: Libya post had lower security Sep.26   Athens Athens clashes as Greek police fire tear gas   Police have fired tear gas to disperse anarchists throwing petrol bombs near Athens' parliament on a day-long strike against austerity measu... Sep.26   UN Gen. Assembly   Ahmadinejad responds to Western jabs  European delegates got an unusual reprieve at General Assembly when the Iranian President offered them no reason to get up and walk out Sep.26  Washington  US set to ease Burma import ban Sep.27  UN Gen. Assembly  Mid-East leaders to address UN Sep.27   UN Gen. Assembly   Netanyahu asks U.N. to draw 'red line'
  Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu exhorted the General Assembly to draw 'a clear red line' to stop Iran from developing nuclear weapons
Sep.27  Paris  France braced for tough budget Sep.28   Beijing China Communist Party ousts Bo Xilau
  The politician, who fell from grace amid a scandal, has been expelled from the Communist Party and relieved of his duties, is to face criminal charges
Sep.28  Beijing  China discipline warning over Bo Sep.30   Venezuela Chavez rival in big Caracas rally