Current events of September 26, 2007 (2007-09-26) (Wednesday) edit history watch

More than half a million Chinese-manufactured toys are recalled in the [[verdict. (CNN) The United States Secretary of Defense Robert Gates asks for $190 billion to cover the cost of the war in Iraq and war in Afghanistan during 2008. (AP via Topix) A photo possibly showing missing Madeleine McCann in Morocco is being examined by British experts. (Sky News) The new Prime Minister of Japan Yasuo Fukuda is sworn into office with his Cabinet. (AFP) The United Auto Workers announces a tentative agreement with General Motors ending a two-day strike. (AP via Fox News) The Can Tho Bridge, a bridge over the Bassac River in Can Tho, Vietnam, collapses during construction, leading to the death of at least 60 workers with about 100 more missing. (BBC) (Fox News) (Reuters via ABC News Australia) 2007 Burmese anti-government protests: Up to five Buddhist monks are killed (Sky News) Burmese police baton-charge a crowd of 700 anti-junta protestors including Buddhist monks and students. (AFP and ABC News Australia) Win Nang, a pro-democracy activist, is arrested. (AFP via News Limited) The India national cricket team starts a victory parade in Mumbai after winning the inaugural 2007 ICC World Twenty20. (BBC)