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On June 24, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1254, Floris V, Count of Holland (died 1296) was born. In 1932, A bloodless revolution instigated by the People's Party ends the absolute power of King Prajadhipok of Siam (now Thailand). In 1934, Ferdinand Biwersi, German footballer and referee (died 2013) was born. In 1939, Brigitte Fontaine, French singer was born. In 1952, Dianna Melrose, English diplomat, British High Commissioner to Tanzania was born. In 1953, Michael Tuck, Australian footballer and coach was born. In 1963, Preki, Serbian-American soccer player and coach was born. In 1988, Micah Richards, English footballer was born. In 1995, Rugby World Cup: South Africa defeats New Zealand and Nelson Mandela presents Francois Pienaar with the Webb Ellis Cup in an iconic post-apartheid moment. In 2004, Luke Chambers, English footballer was born. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
'They were very passive' - England fans lament Ghana draw

England remain top of Group L, but will now have to wait until their game against Panama to ensure qualification for the World Cup knockout phase.
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