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Friday, July 8, 2011

VOA60 - WOrld: July 8th, 2011

1. Europe: European airports prevent at least 200 pro-Palestinian activists from flying to Israel.

2. Pakistan: More troops deploy in Karachi with instructions to shoot on sight any armed men involved in attacks.

3. Egypt: Demonstrators in Tahrir Square protest military government's slow pace of reforms.

4. Yemen: President Saleh appears on television for the first time since his medical treatment in Saudi Arabia.

5. Syria: Protests continue in Hama against the government of President Assad.

6. Peru: A light and music show celebrates the 100th anniversary of U.S. explorer Hiram Bingham's discovery of Machu Picchu.


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