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March 13–April 28 – The 2007 Cricket World Cup is held in the West Indies with Australia defeating Sri Lanka in the final [17] March 19 – The first solar eclipse of the year 2007 is a partial solar eclipse occurring just 0.7 days before perigee, making it very large. The Moon covers 87.558% of the Sun.
October 10 – The 2007 SuccessTech Academy shooting occurs in Cleveland, Ohio. October 15 – Drew Carey debuts as host of The Price Is Right , replacing the retired Bob Barker . October 18 – In New York City , one of the world's leading art galleries, the Salander/O'Reilly Galleries, is forced into closure amidst scandal and lawsuits.
In June 2007, a 109-year-old retail legacy came to an end. Rite-Aid Corporation completed its acquisition of Eckerd Pharmacy by purchasing Jean Coutu USA for $2.3 billion in cash plus $1 billion ...
Archived 2007-05-25 at the Wayback Machine; Silas Rondeau, the Energy Minister of Brazil, resigns over allegations of corruption in a public works project. 2007 Israel-Gaza conflict: A total of seven rockets were fired from the Gaza Strip and landed in western Negev. Another rocket landed in Sderot and killed an Israeli woman.
(The Telegraph) Archived 2007-10-13 at the Wayback Machine; Marie-Noëlle Thémereau resigns as the President of New Caledonia. (ABC News Australia) A boiler explosion in a towel factory in North Karachi kills 8 and injures 28. A suicide car bomber kills at least 22 people in the Iraqi town of Hilla.
July 6 - 2007 National Assembly for Wales election. Welsh Labour Party members endorse a deal that will enable Assembly members to enter into a coalition with Plaid Cymru, despite some opposition from Welsh Labour Members of Parliament and Assembly Members. (BBC News-Labour Agrees Historic Coalition) July 6 - 2007 Glasgow International Airport ...
Efficient wins the 2007 Melbourne Cup. (ABC News Australia) The incumbent People's National Movement party retains power in the Trinidad and Tobago elections. John "Jordan" Lewis is arrested by the Miami-Dade Police Department for the killing of Police Officer Charles Cassidy at a Dunkin' Donuts shop in the East Oak Lane section of Philadelphia ...
(AP via Google News) [permanent dead link ] The President of Pakistan Pervez Musharraf lifts the state of emergency that he declared on November 3, 2007. The 2007 United Nations Climate Change Conference concludes with an agreement for a two-year process to develop a new treaty on climate change. (The New York Times