title: How to convert string (Twitter4j format) to Java Date
body: <p>I would like to extract date and year from the following string and convert it to a Data Object in Java. </p>
  
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    <p>Mon Jul 07 19:18:26 CEST 2014</p>
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  <p>How can I extract only date and year (in this case, 2014-07-07) from the text in a sophisticated way?</p>