* Togo: Africa's ruling soccer body banned Togo from the next two Africa Cup of Nations tournaments after the national team withdrew last month when gunmen attacked them.
* Israel: A pair of senior Israeli officers were "disciplined" with regards to the January 2009 military offensive on Gaza.
* U.K.: In a move seen as an attempt to attract conservative Anglicans opposed to opening the Church to gays and women, Pope Benedict XVI will visit Britain later this year.
* Iraq: At least 54 people died near the Iraqi capital of Baghdad after a suicide bomber targeted Shiite pilgrims.
Image – BBC Sport
Online Sources- BBC Sport, The Latin Americanist, Guardian UK, MSNBC, New York Times
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they ruling is so wrong that it is not even funny. The team was in no metal condition to play. they should not be hurt twice for the stupidity of others.
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