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      July 1, 2003 (Tuesday)
        
        
    - In Hong Kong, 500,000 people march to protest the rush into legislation of Hong Kong Basic Law Article 23, the anti-subversion law. Critics say the law is both too broad and too vague.
 - After many years of controversy, the United Kingdom House of Commons, the lower house of parliament, again votes in favour of legislation to ban fox hunting.
 - Italy Premier Silvio Berlusconi's government assumed the rotating EU presidency.
 
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