Israel had clear military superiority over Egyptian, Syrian and Jordanian forces [AFP]

June 5

In the morning, 200 Israeli fighter jets and bombers launch an attack on Egypt's air bases after the build-up of Egyptian, Jordanian and Syrian troops along its borders.

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Van Rompuy, left, the Belgian prime minister, is considered a frontrunner for the post [EPA]

Under the Lisbon Treaty, the European Union will soon appoint a president of the council of EU leaders to represent the bloc in the world and chair EU summits.

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Apec's 21 members together account for more than half of world trade

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The construction of the Berlin Wall split families, separating mothers and children

THE SCENE IS SET: 1945- 1961

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