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July 1

A cyberattack on Ukraine spreads a new variant of the Petya malware (its ransom note pictured) around the world and causes severe disruptions. added by BorgQueen, 01:37, 01 July 2017
Cyberattacks on Ukraine spread a new variant of the Petya malware (its ransom note pictured) around the world and cause severe disruptions. updated by BorgQueen, 02:00, 01 July 2017
Cyberattacks on Ukraine spread a new variant of the Petya malware (ransom note pictured) around the world and cause severe disruptions. updated by Stephen, 02:04, 01 July 2017
A police helicopter attacks the Supreme Court and the Interior Ministry of Venezuela. added by BorgQueen, 02:08, 01 July 2017
An anti-government coalition uses a police helicopter to attack the Supreme Tribunal of Justice and the Interior Ministry of Venezuela. added by Stephen, 08:04, 01 July 2017
Barry Norman added by Ad Orientem, 21:07, 01 July 2017
Barry Norman added by Ad Orientem, 21:10, 01 July 2017
Barry Norman removed by Vanamonde93, 12:47, 09 July 2017

July 2

An anti-government coalition uses a police helicopter to attack the Supreme Tribunal of Justice and the Interior Ministry of Venezuela. updated by Espresso Addict, 03:12, 02 July 2017
Louis Nicollin added by Thryduulf, 10:36, 02 July 2017
Louis Nicollin removed by Thryduulf, 23:15, 07 July 2017

July 5

Jack Collom added by Thryduulf, 21:39, 05 July 2017
Jack Collom removed by Bencherlite, 09:57, 10 July 2017

July 7

Daniil Granin added by Thryduulf, 23:26, 07 July 2017
Daniil Granin removed by Bencherlite, 13:27, 13 July 2017

July 9

After four weeks of negotiations, 122 out of 193 United Nations member states adopt the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons. added by BorgQueen, 13:16, 09 July 2017
The Iraqi government declares victory in the Battle of Mosul. added by Tone, 16:36, 09 July 2017
The Iraqi government declares victory in the Battle of Mosul. updated by Tone, 16:37, 09 July 2017

July 10

The United Nations adopts the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons, with 122 out of 193 member states voting in favour of the proposed agreement. added by Stephen, 01:35, 10 July 2017
The United Nations adopts the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons, with 122 out of 193 member states voting in favour of the proposed agreement. removed by King of Hearts, 05:32, 14 July 2017
A helicopter and grenades are used to attack the Supreme Tribunal of Justice and the Interior Ministry of Venezuela. added by The Wordsmith, 14:20, 10 July 2017
A helicopter and grenades are used to attack the Supreme Tribunal of Justice and the Interior Ministry of Venezuela. removed by Tone, 14:17, 12 July 2017
In rugby union, the test series between the British and Irish Lions and the New Zealand's All Blacks concludes in a draw. added by Masem, 18:36, 10 July 2017

July 11

In rugby union, the test series between the British and Irish Lions and the New Zealand All Blacks concludes in a draw. updated by Art LaPella, 00:44, 11 July 2017
In rugby union, the test series between the British and Irish Lions and the New Zealand All Blacks concludes in a draw. removed by The ed17, 06:03, 14 July 2017
The 450km-long Turkish March for Justice concludes in Istanbul at a mass rally attended by hundreds of thousands of people. added by Vanamonde93, 04:02, 11 July 2017
The 450km-long Turkish March for Justice concludes in Istanbul at a mass rally attended by hundreds of thousands of people. updated by Vanamonde93, 04:02, 11 July 2017
The 450 km-long Turkish March for Justice concludes in Istanbul at a mass rally attended by hundreds of thousands of people. added by Fvasconcellos, 07:16, 11 July 2017
Anton Nossik added by Thryduulf, 09:41, 11 July 2017
Joan Boocock Lee added by Vanamonde93, 16:44, 11 July 2017
Joan Boocock Lee removed by Spencer, 22:59, 15 July 2017

July 12

The 450-kilometre (280 mi)-long Turkish March for Justice concludes in Istanbul at a mass rally attended by hundreds of thousands of people. added by Alex Shih, 06:30, 12 July 2017
The Iraqi government declares victory in the Battle of Mosul (Iraqi Army machine gunner in Mosul pictured). updated by Alex Shih, 06:33, 12 July 2017
Cyberattacks on Ukraine spread a new variant of the Petya malware around the world and cause severe disruptions. updated by Alex Shih, 06:39, 12 July 2017
Cyberattacks on Ukraine spread a new variant of the Petya malware around the world and cause severe disruptions. removed by Tone, 14:17, 12 July 2017
The Iraqi government declares victory in the Battle of Mosul (Iraqi Army machine gunners pictured). updated by Stephen, 06:58, 12 July 2017
The 450 km (280 mi)-long Turkish March for Justice concludes in Istanbul at a mass rally attended by hundreds of thousands of people. updated by Stephen, 07:02, 12 July 2017
After covering 450 kilometres (280 mi), the Turkish March for Justice concludes in Istanbul at a mass rally attended by hundreds of thousands of people. added by Bencherlite, 14:15, 12 July 2017
A giant iceberg, covering approximately 6000 sq km, breaks away from the Larsen C Ice Shelf in Antarctica. added by Tone, 14:17, 12 July 2017
A giant iceberg, covering approximately 5,800 km² (2,200 sq mi), breaks away from the Larsen C Ice Shelf in Antarctica. updated by Bencherlite, 15:44, 12 July 2017
A giant iceberg, covering approximately 5,800 km² (2,200 sq mi), breaks away (separation pictured) from the Larsen C Ice Shelf in Antarctica. updated by Ks0stm, 16:31, 12 July 2017
The Iraqi government declares victory in the Battle of Mosul. updated by Ks0stm, 16:31, 12 July 2017
The Iraqi government declares victory in the Battle of Mosul. removed by The ed17, 02:59, 16 July 2017

July 13

Chuck Blazer added by Bencherlite, 13:45, 13 July 2017

July 14

Former Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is sentenced to nine and a half years of prison over the Operation Car Wash corruption scandal. added by King of Hearts, 05:32, 14 July 2017
A giant iceberg, covering approximately 5,800 km² (2,200 sq mi), breaks away (separation pictured) from the Larsen C Ice Shelf in Antarctica. added by King of Hearts, 05:32, 14 July 2017
Chinese pro-democracy activist, political prisoner, and Nobel Peace Prize winner Liu Xiaobo dies aged 61. added by The ed17, 06:03, 14 July 2017
Liu Xiaobo, a Chinese pro-democracy activist, political prisoner and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, dies aged 61. added by Bencherlite, 11:20, 14 July 2017
After covering 450 kilometres (280 mi), the Turkish March for Justice concludes in Istanbul at a rally attended by hundreds of thousands of people. updated by Bencherlite, 11:20, 14 July 2017
After covering 450 kilometres (280 mi), the Turkish March for Justice concludes in Istanbul at a rally attended by hundreds of thousands of people. removed by Ad Orientem, 00:40, 21 July 2017

July 15

Former Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is sentenced to nine and a half years in prison over the Operation Car Wash corruption scandal. updated by Mz7, 05:12, 15 July 2017
Former Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is sentenced to nearly ten years in prison over the Operation Car Wash corruption scandal. updated by Biblioworm, 15:07, 15 July 2017
Maryam Mirzakhani added by Spencer, 22:59, 15 July 2017
Maryam Mirzakhani removed by The ed17, 02:59, 16 July 2017

July 16

Iranian mathematician Maryam Mirzakhani, the first woman to be awarded the Fields Medal, dies aged 40. added by The ed17, 02:59, 16 July 2017
Iranian mathematician Maryam Mirzakhani, the first woman to receive the Fields Medal, dies aged 40. updated by The ed17, 03:00, 16 July 2017
Iranian mathematician Maryam Mirzakhani, the first woman to receive the Fields Medal, dies at the age of 40. updated by Stephen, 05:54, 16 July 2017
Iranian mathematician Maryam Mirzakhani, the first woman to receive the Fields Medal, dies at the age of 40. removed by Spencer, 18:50, 31 July 2017
Liu Xiaobo, a Chinese pro-democracy activist, political prisoner and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, dies at the age of 61. updated by Stephen, 09:06, 16 July 2017
Liu Xiaobo, a Chinese pro-democracy activist, political prisoner and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, dies at the age of 61. removed by Vanamonde93, 05:01, 29 July 2017
Former Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (pictured) is sentenced to nearly ten years in prison over the Operation Car Wash corruption scandal. updated by Mz7, 23:38, 16 July 2017
A giant iceberg, covering approximately 5,800 km² (2,200 sq mi), breaks away from the Larsen C Ice Shelf in Antarctica. updated by Mz7, 23:38, 16 July 2017
A giant iceberg, covering approximately 5,800 km² (2,200 sq mi), breaks away from the Larsen C Ice Shelf in Antarctica. removed by Tone, 20:47, 23 July 2017

July 17

Martin Landau added by Stephen, 05:02, 17 July 2017
Martin Landau removed by Spencer, 20:11, 21 July 2017
Chuck Blazer added by Stephen, 05:02, 17 July 2017
Chuck Blazer removed by Alex Shih, 07:21, 20 July 2017
Anton Nossik added by Stephen, 05:02, 17 July 2017
Anton Nossik removed by Bencherlite, 11:06, 17 July 2017
Abdul-Rahman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud added by Stephen, 05:07, 17 July 2017
Abdul-Rahman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud removed by Mz7, 22:45, 20 July 2017

July 18

Former Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (pictured) is sentenced to nearly ten years in prison over the Operation Car Wash corruption scandal. updated by David Levy, 00:01, 18 July 2017

July 20

Blaoui Houari added by Ad Orientem, 15:04, 20 July 2017
Blaoui Houari removed by Bencherlite, 11:17, 26 July 2017
Chester Bennington added by Mz7, 22:45, 20 July 2017
Chester Bennington removed by Bencherlite, 11:23, 26 July 2017
George A. Romero added by Bencherlite, 23:12, 20 July 2017
George A. Romero removed by Bencherlite, 08:11, 24 July 2017

July 21

Ram Nath Kovind is elected as the 14th president of India. added by Ad Orientem, 00:40, 21 July 2017
Ram Nath Kovind (pictured) is elected as the 14th president of India. updated by Ad Orientem, 03:41, 21 July 2017
Former Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is sentenced to nearly ten years in prison over the Operation Car Wash corruption scandal. updated by Ad Orientem, 03:41, 21 July 2017
Former Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is sentenced to nearly ten years in prison over the Operation Car Wash corruption scandal. removed by Vanamonde93, 07:36, 24 July 2017
Ram Nath Kovind (pictured) is elected President of India. updated by Stephen, 08:29, 21 July 2017
Ram Nath Kovind (pictured) is elected 14th President of India. updated by Alex Shih, 08:57, 21 July 2017
Ram Nath Kovind (pictured) is elected President of India. updated by Stephen, 12:01, 21 July 2017
Red West added by Spencer, 20:11, 21 July 2017
Red West removed by Thryduulf, 15:15, 25 July 2017

July 23

In cycling, Chris Froome wins the Tour de France. added by Tone, 20:47, 23 July 2017
In cycling, Chris Froome (pictured) wins the Tour de France. updated by Stephen, 23:49, 23 July 2017
Ram Nath Kovind is elected President of India. updated by Stephen, 23:49, 23 July 2017

July 24

The Women's Cricket World Cup concludes with England defeating India in the final. added by Vanamonde93, 07:36, 24 July 2017

July 25

Bob DeMoss added by Thryduulf, 15:08, 25 July 2017
Bob DeMoss removed by Stephen, 03:29, 27 July 2017
In golf, Jordan Spieth wins the Open Championship. added by Thryduulf, 15:11, 25 July 2017
John McCluskey added by Thryduulf, 15:15, 25 July 2017
John McCluskey removed by Vanamonde93, 11:37, 26 July 2017
In golf, Jordan Spieth (pictured) wins the Open Championship. updated by Amakuru, 21:48, 25 July 2017
In cycling, Chris Froome wins the Tour de France. updated by Amakuru, 21:48, 25 July 2017

July 26

In golf, Jordan Spieth (pictured) wins the Open Championship. updated by Stephen, 03:10, 26 July 2017
Stubbs added by Bencherlite, 11:17, 26 July 2017
Stubbs removed by Thryduulf, 11:40, 26 July 2017
Flo Steinberg added by Bencherlite, 11:23, 26 July 2017
Flo Steinberg removed by Thryduulf, 09:01, 30 July 2017
John Kundla added by Vanamonde93, 11:36, 26 July 2017
John Kundla updated by Thryduulf, 11:40, 26 July 2017
John Kundla removed by Dragons flight, 20:23, 29 July 2017
Stubbs updated by Thryduulf, 11:41, 26 July 2017
Stubbs removed by Vanamonde93, 11:45, 26 July 2017
Jim Vance added by Vanamonde93, 11:45, 26 July 2017
Jim Vance removed by Bencherlite, 13:00, 27 July 2017

July 27

Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu added by Stephen, 03:29, 27 July 2017
Barbara Sinatra added by Bencherlite, 13:00, 27 July 2017

July 29

The Supreme Court of Pakistan disqualifies Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif from holding public office following a corruption investigation. added by Vanamonde93, 05:01, 29 July 2017
Charlie Gard added by Dragons flight, 20:23, 29 July 2017

July 30

The Supreme Court of Pakistan disqualifies incumbent Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif from holding public office following a corruption investigation. updated by Nyttend, 01:31, 30 July 2017
The Supreme Court of Pakistan disqualifies incumbent Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif (pictured) from holding public office following a corruption investigation. updated by Jayron32, 01:34, 30 July 2017
In golf, Jordan Spieth wins the Open Championship. updated by Jayron32, 01:34, 30 July 2017
The Supreme Court of Pakistan disqualifies incumbent Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif (pictured) from holding public office following a corruption investigation. updated by Vanamonde93, 03:46, 30 July 2017
D. L. Menard added by Thryduulf, 09:01, 30 July 2017

July 31

A suicide bombing in Lahore, Pakistan kills 25 people and wounds 53 others. added by Spencer, 18:50, 31 July 2017
A suicide bombing in Lahore, Pakistan kills 25 people and wounds 53 others. added by Spencer, 18:51, 31 July 2017
A suicide bombing in Lahore, Pakistan, kills 25 people and wounds 53 others. updated by Stephen, 20:35, 31 July 2017