July 2001

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Sunday the 1st er July 2001

  • Of 1st at July 3rd, visits State of the French president Jacques Chirac in Russia.
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Monday July 2nd 2001

  • In France
    • the public prosecutor of Paris, Jean-Pierre Dintilhac estimates that the president Jacques Chirac can be heard in the business of the social abuses the town of Paris.
      • the investigation relates to the payment in cash of plane tickets used by this last, its close relations and his entourage, between December 1992 and March 1995, whereas it was the Maire of Paris.
    • an investigation of the magazine Car-More into displacements of the leaders ecologists claims to show the little of citizenship of the latter.
      • the minister of environment Dominique Voynet would move only in the car, including on the very short ways (less than 1 km), and its driver would let permanently idle the engine in order to make function air-conditioning.
      • the Vert candidate with presidential the Alain Lipietz would move him in the car also exclusively.
      • the national ex-secretary of the Greens Jean-Luc Bennahmias would roll exclusively in a Renault R19 of first generation, and deprived of catalyst.
      • the deputy and mayor of Bègles, No5el Mamère would circulate with Paris in the bicycle, but exclusively in Peugeot 406 V6 in its circonsription of Gironde.
      • the assistant of the mayor of Paris, Yves Contassot, would circulate him in a vehicle functioning with the LPG and would use a bicycle.
  • In the United States, the American manufacturer of optical components Agere Systems announces the suppression of 4000 employment, within sight of the crisis of the industry of the semiconductors.
  • In Ulster, the resignation of David Trimble, chief of the unionistic Party of Ulster (UUP, protesting), from its post of Prime Minister, calls into question the peace process.
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Tuesday July 3rd 2001

  • the former president Slobodan Milošević compared for the first time in front of TPIY of $the Hague (International penal court for ex-Yugoslavia. It qualifies it false court having of another goal only to produce a false justification with the war crimes committed by NATO .
  • the groups FIAT and EDF, following a double tender offer, take control with 52,09%, of the Italian energy group Montedison and of its electric subsidiary company Edison.
  • the Chinese return to the Americans the spy plane EP-3 Aries, intercepted on April 1st on the island of Hainan. It is embarked in spare parts on board a plane Antonov-124 bound for Marietta in the American State of Georgia.
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Wednesday July 4th 2001

  • In France:
    • In margin of the business of the social abuses the town of Paris, the Prime Minister Lionel Jospin request a report/ratio on the secret funds.
    • Five deputies of liberal Democracy, François Goulard, François d' Aubert, Pascal Clément, Laurent Dominati and Philippe Houillon, propose to create a parliamentary board of inquiry on the consequences of the infiltration of the apparatus of State by organizations extremists trotskists .
      • These deputies stress that the recent information published in the French press gives a report on a strategy of Entrisme practiced in the Années 1970 by organizations trotskists. The purpose of this strategy was to place at the highest responsibilities for the apparatus of State of the people whose objective was the destruction of this State by average revolutionists , but, it appears that since a score of years, a certain number of militants of these clandestine networks arrived to ministerial or diplomatic stations institutional strategic , add they.
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Thursday July 5th 2001

  • In France, Michele Alliot-Marie, then appointed RPR, judges the request for reports/ratios on the secret funds made by the Prime Minister Lionel Jospin, like dilatory and hypocritical and suggests freezing the use of it.
    • the Prime Minister Lionel Jospin counterpart “ Why not to freeze the State? ”.
  • In Algeria, of many stoppings of gendarmerie was set up at the doors of Algiers to prevent the arrival of several thousands of delegated villages and tribes of Kabylie. A demonstration, gathering a few hundreds of them, which had been able to pass, could take place on the place of May 1st.
  • the chiefs of the four principal parties political of Macedonia, Serb and Albanian, fell from agreement, on the principle of a reform project of the Constitution.
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Friday July 6th 2001

  • the government of the Zimbabwe launched a call to the international assistance to prevent a famine in spite them months spent to deny that food shortages were imminent. The country will have to import 600.000 tons of corn and 200.000 tons of corn.
    • This famine is exclusively due to the policy of harassing of the partisans of president Mugabe, implemented in order to drive out the white farmers their grounds: violences on the people and murder, destruction of harvests, fires, flights…
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Saturday July 7th 2001

  • In England, from July 7th to 8th, with Bradford in the north of the country, violent one racial confrontations, proceeded between young people originating in the Indian sub-continent and young white.
  • With the the United States: after Monica Lewinsky, a new business of young trainee agitates the American capital. It is about the mysterious disappearance of Chandra Levy , a Californian young person 24 years, impassioned of policy, and its relation with the deputy with the room of the representatives Gary Condit .
  • Sport: departure of the 88e Tour de France cyclist, gained for the third consecutive year by American Lance Armstrong.
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Sunday July 8th 2001

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Monday July 9th 2001

  • In France, the public prosecutor of the Court of Appeal of Paris, Jean-Louis Nadal estimates the opinion of the prosecutor debatable Jean-Pierre Dintilhac in the business of the social abuses the town of Paris.
    • This one had indicates to the examining magistrates that they are qualified to hear President Jacques Chirac.
  • With the Chile, the Court of Appeal of Santiago suspends the continuations against the general Augusto Pinochet.
  • From July 9th to 11th, 37e top of the Organization of African Unity (OAU), with Lusaka in Zambia, dominated by Libyan president Kadhafi.
    • This top is the last of this organization, because it must transform into African Union and Amara Essy, the former minister of the Ivory Coast for the Foreign affairs is named General secretary.
  • Sport: The Real Madrid announces the purchase with the Juventus of Turin of the French player of football Zinedine Zidane for the sum record of 490 franc million (74,7 million euros).
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Tuesday July 10th 2001

  • In France:
    • In the business of the social abuses the town of Paris, 4 collaborators of old the Maire of Paris Jacques Chirac are heard by the judges and the police officers of the financial brigade. Among them its adviser in the Elysium Maurice Ulrich.
    • Yves Cochet (Greens) is named Minister for Environnment and Town and country planning, and replaces outgoing Dominique Voynet.
  • In Spain, an car bomb attack is asserted by the ETA close to Madrid.
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Wednesday July 11th 2001

  • In France, in the business of the social abuses the town of Paris, Claude Chirac is heard by the judges and the police officers of the financial brigade.
  • In the United States, the judge in charge of of the lawsuit Napster ordered that the system of file-swapping remains closed, in order to ensure an effectiveness 100% against the undue remote loadings of music. Fatal hard blow for this company symbol of music piracy on line.
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Thursday July 12th 2001

  • From July 12th to 23rd, sixth mission of assembly of the space international station (ISS).

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Friday July 13rd 2001

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Saturday July 14th 2001

  • In France:
    • the king of Spain Juan Carlos of Spain and the queen Sofia are the guests of honor of the procession of July 14th in which a detachment of the Spanish royal guard takes part.
    • President Jacques Chirac vigorously tackles the assessment of the government of Lionel Jospin, says victim of a “ presumption of culpability ”, in the business of the social abuses the town of Paris, and estimates that the turnip-parts “ are an element of the culture techno and ” that they “ have their charm”.
  • With the Basque Country:
    • an attack with esplosif causes the death of an adviser minicipal to Leitza in Navarre.
    • an high ranking official of the Basque local police is killed with Saint-Sebastien.
  • From July 14th to 16th, official visit of the Pakistani president Pervez Musharraf with the invitation of Indian the Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee. The top of Agra confirms a persistent dissension on the Cachemire, but the two men decide to be re-examined.
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Sunday July 15th 2001

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Monday July 16th 2001

  • From July 16th to 18th, visit of State in Russia of the Chinese president Jiang Zemin, and signature of a treaty “ of friendship and co-operation ”.
  • Israel-Palestine:
    • a Palestinian attack-suicide at the coach station of Binyamina, in the north of Tel-Aviv causes the death of 2 Israelis and the kamikaze.
    • counteracts about It, the Israeli army bombards the security forces Palestinian of Jenin and Tulkarem in the West Bank.
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Tuesday July 17th 2001

  • In France, in the business of the social abuses the town of Paris, the judges declare inefficient to question the President of the Republic Jacques Chirac.
  • In Bulgaria, after its victory with the legislative elections, the former king Siméon II of Bulgaria, charged with is formed the new government.
  • In Great Britain, a Concorde of the British Airways accomplishes its first trial flight since the crash landing of the July 25th, 2000 to Gonesse.
  • the Israeli army carries out a Bombardement targeted with Bethlehem and keep silent 4 Palestinian of which the local leader of the Hamas.
  • In Italy, the volcano Etna entered in eruption threatens the village of Nicolosi whose inhabitants must be evacuated.
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Wednesday July 18th 2001

  • In France, the Prime Minister Lionel Jospin makes public the report/ratio on the secret funds.
  • the Israeli army deploys tanks in the West Bank.
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Thursday July 19th 2001

  • Attacked, from the Israeli colonists draws and kills 3 Palestinian close to Hebron.
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Friday July 20th 2001

  • In France:
    • Publication of the law n°2001-647 relating to the assumption of responsibility of the loss of autonomy of the elderly and to the personalized allocation of autonomy.
    • Survey IFOP, indices of popularity: Jacques Chirac 54% (- 7), Lionel Jospin 49% (- 2).
  • From July 20th to 22nd, with Genoa in Italy, top of G-8, under the threat of the demonstrations altermondialists. 150.000 demonstrators and violent one street battles with like assessment: 1 died, 2 seriously injureds and a political polemic on the attitude of the police force.
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Saturday July 21st 2001

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Sunday July 22nd 2001

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Monday July 23rd 2001

  • In France:
    • With the island of Yeu, more than 600 people met at the time of the fiftieth birthday of the death of the Marshal Philippe Pétain, with lappel of the Association for the defense of the memory of the marshal Pétain (ADMP), chaired by the general of aviation Jacques Groignec.
    • In Corsica, attack with the explosive against the gendarmerie of Borgo: 16 wounded people.
  • In Indonesia, the Parliament votes the dismissal of President Abdurrahman Wahid and replaces it by the vice-president Megawati Sukarnoputri.
  • Technologies: The W3C creates a “committee of wise” to fix the rules of the architecture of the Web.
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Tuesday July 24th 2001

  • French the Prime Minister Lionel Jospin pays an official visit with Bucharest in Romania.
  • With the Kosovo, President George W. Bush comes to return visit to the American quota of the Kfor.
  • With the Sri Lanka, 14 members of a squadron commits suicide LTTE attack the airport of colombo, destroying several military apparatuses and airliners. 18 people find death.
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Wednesday July 25th 2001

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Thursday July 26th 2001

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Friday July 27th 2001

  • In the United States, the firm Hewlett-Packard announces the suppression of 6000 extra works.
  • Of the intellectuals, militant political Israeli and Palestinian met on July 25th and adopted a Joint Declaration the, made public on July 27th, tackling the crucial questions of the conflict.

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Saturday July 28th 2001

  • Official visit in China of the American Secretary of State Colin Powell.
  • official Nomination of the new President of the Peru, Alejandro Toledo, democratically elected the last June 3rd.
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Sunday July 29th 2001

  • In Poland, death at the 88 years age of the former Communist leader Edward Gierek with the capacity of 1970 with 1980.
  • Sport: the 88° Tour de France cyclist is gained for the third consecutive year by American Lance Armstrong.
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Monday July 30th 2001

  • In France:
    • an employee, security guard, is killed in the attack of an armor-plated van with Vénissieux in the department of the the Rhone.
    • Important mutiny, at the Fatty prison of in the the Alpes-Maritimes, following the death of a minor prisoner: 13 wounded including 2 in the guards.
  • With Taiwan, the Toraji typhoon causes many damage and the death of 69 missing people and 150 other.
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Tuesday July 31st 2001

  • Resolution 1365 of the Safety advice of the United Nations, extending the current mandate of FINUL to the Lebanon.
  • the Israeli army carries out a Bombardement targeted against a building of sheltering offices of the Hamas to Nablus: 8 killed Palestinians including 2 children.
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