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* '''[[Bobby Fischer]]''', former world [[Chess|chess]] champion, is detained in [[Japan]] for deportation to the [[United States]]. |
* '''[[Bobby Fischer]]''', former world [[Chess|chess]] champion, is detained in [[Japan]] for deportation to the [[United States]]. |
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* The '''[[Federal Marriage Amendment]]''' is blocked in the [[United States Senate]], as a [[cloture]] motion seeking to end debate and force a vote falls 12 votes short of the requisite 3/5 majority. |
* The '''[[Federal Marriage Amendment]]''' is blocked in the [[United States Senate]], as a [[cloture]] motion seeking to end debate and force a vote falls 12 votes short of the requisite 3/5 majority. |
Revision as of 07:27, 19 July 2004
- Bobby Fischer, former world chess champion, is detained in Japan for deportation to the United States.
- The Federal Marriage Amendment is blocked in the United States Senate, as a cloture motion seeking to end debate and force a vote falls 12 votes short of the requisite 3/5 majority.
- Canada recalls its ambassador to Iran to protest the refusal to allow Canadian observers to attend the trial of an Iranian intelligence agent charged in the death of Zahra Kazemi.
- The UK government publishes the Butler Review, which finds "serious flaws" in pre-war intelligence about WMDs in Iraq.