Today in News History
On June 29, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1942, Paul Troje, German politician, Mayor of Marburg (born 1864) passed away. In 1948, Sean Bergin, South African-Dutch saxophonist and flute player (died 2012) was born. In 1949, Ann Veneman, American lawyer and politician, 27th United States Secretary of Agriculture was born. In 1956, Pyotr Vasilevsky, Belarusian footballer and manager (died 2012) was born. In 1969, Pavlos Dermitzakis, Greek footballer and manager was born. In 1995, Space Shuttle program: STS-71 Mission (Atlantis) docks with the Russian space station Mir for the first time. In 2006, Hamdan v. Rumsfeld: The U.S. Supreme Court rules that President George W. Bush's plan to try Guantanamo Bay detainees in military tribunals violates U.S. and international law. In 2006, Fabián Bielinsky, Argentinian director and screenwriter (born 1959) passed away. In 2015, Hisham Barakat, Egyptian lawyer and judge (born 1950) passed away. In 2017, Dave Semenko, Canadian ice hockey player (born 1957) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Likud reserved spots: Ari Spitz declines Netanyahu's offer

Netanyahu is demanding 11 reserved spots within the top 40 slots on the party list, including five in the top ten. The Prime Minister offers a reserved slot to wounded soldier Ari Spitz, who turned it down.
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