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June 23, 2009 (Tuesday)

United Kingdom Commons speaker John Bercow breaks with tradition by abandoning the traditional court dress worn by his predecessor Michael Martin. (The Times)
Boeing delays the first test flight of its lightweight jet, the 787, because of stress found where the wings attach to the sides of the plane. (The New York Times)
The French National Assembly announces the beginning of an inquiry into whether women in France should be allowed to wear the burqa. (CNN)
Ukraine sets 17 January 2010 as the date for the next presidential election said to be crucial for its future direction. (RTÉ) (The Moscow Times)^{[permanent dead link]}
2009 Iranian election protests:
- The Guardian Council rules out a re-run of the presidential election saying that there was no sign of serious electoral fraud in the June 12 vote. (Al Jazeera)
- Iran accuses U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon of meddling in its affairs after he urged the Islamic state to stop its crackdown on opposition protesters. (Reuters)
- Four international footballers – Ali Karimi, Mehdi Mahdavikia, Hosein Ka'abi and Vahid Hashemian – are "retired" from the sport after their gesture in a football match against South Korea in Seoul. (The Guardian)
- The United Kingdom orders the expulsion of two Iranian diplomats after Tehran orders two UK diplomats to leave Iran. (BBC)
Attacks on Romanians in Northern Ireland
- One hundred Romanians flee Northern Ireland and return to Romania. (BBC)
- President of Ireland Mary McAleese tells Strasbourg that the racist attacks in Belfast are "distressing and sickening". (RTÉ)
In the New York State Senate legislative deadlock, Senate Democrats lock themselves into the Senate chamber due to a refusal to accept Pedro Espada as Senate President. (The New York Times)
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev meets Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak in Cairo at the start of a four-day trip to Africa. (BBC)
The government of Antigua and Barbuda dismisses its chief financial regulator, Leroy King, following claims of a collaboration with Allen Stanford. (RTÉ) (The New York Times)

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-*[[United Kingdom]] [[British House of Commons|Commons]] speaker [[John Bercow]] breaks with tradition by abandoning the traditional court dress worn by his predecessor [[Michael Martin (politician)|Michael Martin]].[http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/politics/article6565099.ece (''The Times'')]
+* [[United Kingdom]] [[British House of Commons|Commons]] speaker [[John Bercow]] breaks with tradition by abandoning the traditional court dress worn by his predecessor [[Michael Martin, Baron Martin of Springburn|Michael Martin]]. [http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/politics/article6565099.ece (''The Times'')]
-*[[Boeing]] delays the first test flight of its lightweight jet, the [[Boeing 787|787]], because of stress found where the wings attach to the sides of the plane. [http://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/24/business/24boeing.html (''The New York Times'')]
+* [[Boeing]] delays the first test flight of its lightweight jet, the [[Boeing 787|787]], because of stress found where the wings attach to the sides of the plane. [https://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/24/business/24boeing.html (''The New York Times'')]
+* The [[French National Assembly]] announces the beginning of an inquiry into whether women in [[France]] should be allowed to wear the [[burqa]]. [http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/06/23/france.burkas/index.html (CNN)]
-* Television personality [[Ed McMahon]] dies at age 86
+* [[Ukraine]] sets 17 January 2010 as the date for [[Ukrainian presidential election, 2010|the next presidential election]] said to be crucial for its future direction. [http://www.rte.ie/news/2009/0623/ukraine.html (RTÉ)] [http://www.themoscowtimes.com/article/1010/42/379002.htm (''The Moscow Times'')]{{Dead link|date=August 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
-*The [[French National Assembly]] announces the beginning of an inquiry into whether women in [[France]] should be allowed to wear the [[burqa]]. [http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/06/23/france.burkas/index.html (CNN)]
+* [[2009 Iranian election protests]]:
-*[[Ukraine]] sets 17 January 2010 as the date for [[Ukrainian presidential election, 2010|the next presidential election]] said to be crucial for its future direction. [http://www.rte.ie/news/2009/0623/ukraine.html (RTÉ)] [http://www.themoscowtimes.com/article/1010/42/379002.htm (''The Moscow Times'')]
+** The [[Guardian Council]] rules out a re-run of the [[Iranian presidential election, 2009|presidential election]] saying that there was no sign of serious electoral fraud in the June 12 vote. [http://english.aljazeera.net/news/middleeast/2009/06/200962374448861297.html (Al Jazeera)]
-*[[2009 Iranian election protests]]:
+** Iran accuses [[United Nations|U.N.]] Secretary-General [[Ban Ki-moon]] of meddling in its affairs after he urged the Islamic state to stop its crackdown on opposition protesters. [https://www.reuters.com/article/gc08/idUSTRE55M3GI20090623 (Reuters)]
-**The [[Guardian Council]] rules out a re-run of the [[Iranian presidential election, 2009|presidential election]] saying that there was no sign of serious electoral fraud in the June 12 vote. [http://english.aljazeera.net/news/middleeast/2009/06/200962374448861297.html (Al Jazeera)]
+** Four [[Iran national football team|international]] footballers – [[Ali Karimi]], [[Mehdi Mahdavikia]], [[Hosein Ka'abi]] and [[Vahid Hashemian]] – are "retired" from the sport after their gesture in a football match against [[Korea Republic national football team|South Korea]] in [[Seoul]]. [http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/jun/23/iran-football-protest-ban (''The Guardian'')]
-**Iran accuses [[United Nations|U.N.]] Secretary-General [[Ban Ki-moon]] of meddling in its affairs after he urged the Islamic state to stop its crackdown on opposition protesters. [http://www.reuters.com/article/gc08/idUSTRE55M3GI20090623 (Reuters)]
+** The [[United Kingdom]] orders the expulsion of two [[Iran]]ian diplomats after [[Tehran]] orders two UK diplomats to leave Iran. [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/8115358.stm (BBC)]
-**Four [[Iran national football team|international]] footballers – [[Ali Karimi]], [[Mehdi Mahdavikia]], [[Hosein Ka'abi]] and [[Vahid Hashemian]] are "retired" from the sport after their gesture in a football match against [[Korea Republic national football team|South Korea]] in [[Seoul]]. [http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/jun/23/iran-football-protest-ban (''The Guardian'')]
+* Attacks on [[Romanians]] in [[Northern Ireland]]
-**The [[United Kingdom]] orders the expulsion of two [[Iran]]ian diplomats after [[Tehran]] orders two UK diplomats to leave Iran. [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/8115358.stm (BBC)]
+** One hundred Romanians flee Northern Ireland and return to Romania. [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/northern_ireland/8114234.stm (BBC)]
-*Attacks on [[Romanians]] in [[Northern Ireland]]
+** [[President of Ireland|President]] of [[Republic of Ireland|Ireland]] [[Mary McAleese]] tells [[Strasbourg]] that the racist attacks in [[Belfast]] are "distressing and sickening". [http://www.rte.ie/news/2009/0623/racism.html (RTÉ)]
-**One hundred Romanians flee Northern Ireland and return to Romania. [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/northern_ireland/8114234.stm (BBC)]
+* In the [[2009 New York State Senate leadership crisis|New York State Senate legislative deadlock]], Senate Democrats lock themselves into the Senate chamber due to a refusal to accept [[Pedro Espada]] as Senate President. [https://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/24/nyregion/24albany.html?hp (The New York Times)]
-**[[President of Ireland|President]] of [[Republic of Ireland|Ireland]] [[Mary McAleese]] tells [[Strasbourg]] that the racist attacks in [[Belfast]] are "distressing and sickening". [http://www.rte.ie/news/2009/0623/racism.html (RTÉ)]
+* [[Russia]]n [[President of Russia|President]] [[Dmitry Medvedev]] meets [[Egypt]]ian [[President of Egypt|President]] [[Hosni Mubarak]] in [[Cairo]] at the start of a four-day trip to [[Africa]]. [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/8114811.stm (BBC)]
-*In the [[New York State]] [[2009 New York State Senate leadership crisis|legislative deadlock]], Senate Democrats lock themselves into the Senate chamber due to a refusal to accept [[Pedro Espada]] as Senate President. [http://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/24/nyregion/24albany.html?hp (The New York Times)]
+* The government of [[Antigua and Barbuda]] dismisses its chief financial regulator, [[Leroy King]], following claims of a collaboration with [[Allen Stanford]]. [http://www.rte.ie/news/2009/0623/antigua.html (RTÉ)] [https://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/24/business/global/24stanford.html?ref=global (''The New York Times'')]
-*[[Russia]]n [[President of Russia|President]] [[Dmitry Medvedev]] meets [[Egypt]]ian [[President of Egypt|President]] [[Hosni Mubarak]] in [[Cairo]] at the start of a four-day trip to [[Africa]]. [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/8114811.stm (BBC)]
-*The government of [[Antigua and Barbuda]] dismisses its chief financial regulator, [[Leroy King]], following claims of a collaboration with [[Allen Stanford]]. [http://www.rte.ie/news/2009/0623/antigua.html (RTÉ)] [http://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/24/business/global/24stanford.html?ref=global (''The New York Times'')]
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-*The music artist [[Never Shout Never]] releases his EP ''[[The Summer EP]]''.
-MJ Died after sticking his dick ito many little kids like his son blanket hahahahahaha he was gay fuck the king of pop hahahahahahaha.
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