Unix Timestamp: 1249603200
Friday, August 7. 2009, 12:00:00 AM UTC

Senator Miguel Carrioza says the Congress of Paraguay is not interested in considering the protocol for Venezuela’s incorporation to Mercosur. //en.mercopress.com/2009/08/07/paraguayan-senate-not-interested-in-having-venezuela-in-mercosur (MercoPress)

Typhoon Morakot hits Taiwan, killing 500 and stranding more than 1,000 via the worst flooding on the island in half a century.