Portal:Current events/2008 July 27
July 27, 2008 (Sunday)
- At least 16 people are killed and over 150 wounded in two blasts in Istanbul. (BBC News) (The New York Times)
- Carlos Sastre of Spain wins the 2008 Tour de France. (BBC News)
- Seven people are wounded and two killed in a church shooting at a Unitarian Universalist church in Knoxville, Tennessee. (WBIR-TV)[permanent dead link] (MSNBC)
- Twenty-nine convicts are hanged in Evin Prison in Tehran, Iran. (BBC News)