Ongoing events
• 2005 Atlantic and Pacific hurricanes
• 2005 Gujarat Flood
• Expo 2005 in Aichi, Japan
• Fuel prices
• Gomery Comm. (Sponsorship scandal)
• Bagram torture and prisoner abuse
• Downing Street memo
• Angola Marburg virus outbreak
• European Constitution Ratification
• London bombings investigation
• Zimbabwe Home Clearances
• Philippine electoral crisis, 2005
• 92nd Tour de France
• Valerie Plame leak investigation
• 2005 Maccabiah Games
• Hurricane Emily
Upcoming events
TBD: Launch of STS-114
Deaths in July
July 20: James Doohan
July 18: Amy Gillett
July 18: John Tyndall
July 18: William Westmoreland
July 17: Edward Heath
July 11: Gretchen Franklin
July 9: Rafiq Zakaria
July 6: L. Patrick Gray
July 6: Claude Simon
July 5: James Stockdale
July 4: Hank Stram
July 3: Nan Kempner
July 3: Gaylord Nelson
July 1: Luther Vandross
Upcoming elections
2005: Singapore presidential
September 12: Norwegian parliamentary
2005: German federal
2005: New Zealand general
September 25: Polish parliamentary
October 9: Polish presidential
Recent election results
May 14: ROC (Taiwan) National Assembly
May 15: Ethiopian general elections
May 17: British Columbia general
May 29: Lebanon general
May 29: French EC referendum
June 1: Dutch EC referendum
June 17: Iran presidential
June 24: Iran presidential runoff
July 3: Albanian general election
July 10: Kyrgyz presidential
July 16: Kuomintang Chairmanship
Ongoing armed conflicts
• Arab-Israeli conflict (Al-Aqsa Intifada)
• Conflict in Chechnya
• Second Congo War
• Conflict in Iraq (Occupation of Iraq)
• Darfur conflict in Sudan
• Civil war in Côte d'Ivoire
Upcoming holidays and observances
July
21 National holiday (Belgium)
August
1: Civic Holiday (Canada)
29: Late Summer Holiday (UK)
September
5: Labor Day (Canada & USA)
Ongoing trials
Chile: Augusto Pinochet
ICTY: Slobodan Milošević
Iraq: Iraqi Special Tribunal
— Saddam Hussein, among others
Netherlands: Mohammed Bouyeri
Singapore: Took Leng How
UK: Railtrack shareholders
UK: Roman Polanski
US: Zacarias Moussaoui
US: Brian Nichols
US: Ali al-Tamimi
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