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The MONTH in Pictures
July 1-31, 2004 |
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EAST SUB-REGION |
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July 06: Djiboutian States unveils photograph of leader. Long a mystery of the Middle East, Djiboutian States published, on Tuesday, a photograph of their Prime Minister, Optimus. After viewing the photographs, leaders from across Africa began understanding why his image had been kept a secret for so long. |
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July 08: Outrage -- Many East Sub-Region states complain after Akhtendum casts the only votes for the Eastern Councilor. The unprecedented low turnout was blamed on "moral grounds" rather than "laziness".
Right: Nubidian Foreign Minister Seium Mesfin communicates to UN Secretary General Kofi Annan his disappointment with the election turnout. |
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July 16: Chudan citizens rejoice over their nation's independence as the government reconstitutes its military and civil defense forces with relative ease. (below left) |
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July 17: Joseph Kony of the Lord's Resistance Army (below) declares his rebel group's independence in South Nubia which has mysteriously collapsed. With his band of kidnapped children that fight for his "divinely-inspired" army, Kony is potentially the most heinous leader Africa has ever seen. |
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July 19: Nubidia mobilizes on Aksum's border in an emminent invasion. The international community does little to ease the situation. |
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July 19: Wereak collapses and members of C.O.E.R.A. face great uncertainity over the sub-region's cohesion. |
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SOUTH SUB-REGION |
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July 01: The state of Fudleone gains independence in the Southern Indian islands once governed by Comoros. |
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Left: Interim Prime Minister Don Fudleone |
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July 01: Zububu becomes the second state to join the South African Development Community after Malawi first made a call for membership on March 30th! |
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NORTH SUB-REGION |
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July 01: King Louis Armstrong Hein III concludes a survey tour of a chaotic North Sub-Region. |
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July 07: London, Paciff is chosen as the capital of the European Congress. Paciff is also elected as a member of the AU Security Council. Sadly, some officials from the north commented that if the sub-region only put as much emphasis into creating policies as they do voting, the region would really go somewhere. |
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July 16: Hein highlights 18 territories that are in desperate need of governance as the region seems to be on the brink of collapse. |
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July 24: Astoria gains new leadership. |
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SEE NEXT MONTH:
AUGUST 1-31, 2004 |
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