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**The ] attacks the city of ] according to opposition activists. **The ] attacks the city of ] according to opposition activists.
**The ] calls on Syrian authorities to end the violence against civilians. **The ] calls on Syrian authorities to end the violence against civilians.
**] withdraws its ambassador to Syria in protest at the violence. **] withdraws its ambassador to Syria in protest at the violence.
*]: ]i ] ] leaves hospital in ] after injuries sustained during the ongoing uprising. *]: ]i ] ] leaves hospital in ] after injuries sustained during the ongoing uprising.
*]: Rebels report more gains south of the capital ]. *]: Rebels report more gains south of the capital ].
*]: Two opposition MPs are released from prison. *]: Two opposition MPs are released from prison.
*Fighting erupts in the ] capital ] a day after ] rebels had reportedly left the city. *Fighting erupts in the ] capital ] a day after ] rebels had reportedly left the city.
*] ] leader ] dies in ] at the age of 98. *] ] leader ] dies in ] at the age of 98.


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;Law and crime ;Law and crime
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**The ] restores order in ], north London, after a riot on Saturday night in which twenty-six police officers were injured. **The ] restores order in ], north London, after a riot on Saturday night in which twenty-six police officers were injured.
**Outbreaks of looting and civil disorder are reported in a number of areas including ], ] and ]. **Outbreaks of looting and civil disorder are reported in a number of areas including ], ] and ].
*] bans ] in public places. *] bans ] in public places. [https://web.archive.org/web/20110808012552/http://www.straitstimes.com/BreakingNews/Asia/Story/STIStory_699698.html (''Straits Times'')

;Science and technology ;Science and technology
*The ], the longest ]way in the world, opens after years of delays. *The ], the longest ]way in the world, opens after years of delays.

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August 7, 2011 (2011-08-07) (Sunday) Armed conflict and attacks

Disasters and accidents
  • One person is killed and six are missing after a landslide in eastern Malaysia. (Xinhua)

Law and crime

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