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Friday, 5 July, 2002, 15:11 GMT 16:11 UK
The week in pictures: Jun 30 - Jul 6
Golden boots
Germany had their moments in an open match - but the European hopefuls had no answer to Ronaldo's predatory instincts.
Celebrations erupt across the globe as Ronaldo scores twice to net the World Cup for Brazil

"The mellow one"

The future of the Glastonbury Festival is safe after security measures and a publicity campaign kept gatecrashers out of this year's event.
Rolf Harris fans contribute to the "laid back" atmosphere at this year's Glastonbury festival

Friendly fire

America is sending a fact-finding team to investigate a bombing error which killed at least 30 civilians at a wedding party in Afghanistan.
Malika, in Kandahar Hospital, where she is recovering from wounds received by a stray US bomb

Mid-air collision

Witnesses described a huge fireball lighting up the night sky.
A passenger jet and a cargo plane collided at 12,000 metres (36,000 feet) above Lake Konstanz on the German-Swiss border

US celebrates

The biggest security operation ever mounted on a Fourth of July follows a warning that terror groups might try to stage attacks to coincide with the holiday.
Across the United States people have been celebrating the Fourth of July despite fears of terrorist attack

Spirit of freedom

The trip began June 18 in western Australia, and it took him just 13 days, 12 hours,16 minutes and 13 seconds to circumnavigate the globe.
US adventurer Steve Fossett landed in the Australian outback to complete his record-breaking around-the-world solo flight

Thatcher loses her head

Paul Kelleher is accused of decapitating a statue of Baroness Thatcher.
A statue of Baroness Thatcher has been vandalised in Guildhall Art Gallery in the City of London.

Murder in LA

Increased security measures had concentrated on those attempting to board a plane - not accounting for the possibility that someone may attack passengers before they even reach the aircraft.
At least three people were killed when a gunman opened fire at Los Angeles International Airport,

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