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The Italian Cup match between Juventus and Fiorentina is temporarily suspended after police fire tear gas.
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A newspaper names the Belgian woman believed to have carried out a suicide bomb attack in Iraq last month.
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Opposition activists in Gabon clash with police after President Bongo is re-elected in a contentious poll.
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Cuba frees a prominent dissident who was among a group of 75 government opponents arrested in 2003.
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Pro-democracy lawmakers from Hong Kong are to hold rare face-to-face talks with senior Beijing officials.
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Australian drug smuggler Nguyen Tuong Van is hanged in Singapore, despite repeated pleas for clemency.
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Latest news from day four of the third Test in Lahore.
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A board member of Australia's central bank quits amid a growing row about his business affairs.
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel travels to Poland, with a number of contentious issues on the agenda.
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At least nine people die when fire engulfs a temporary shelter for homeless people in Germany, authorities say.
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Australia's prime minister says Singapore's execution of a Melbourne man may harm links between their peoples.
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President Olusegun Obasanjo says the governor who jumped bail in the UK is "shameful" to Nigeria.
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Malaysia names a panel to investigate the apparent abuse of a woman in a Malaysian police station.
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China's environmental protection chief resigns, a week after a serious toxic leak left a city without water.
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Delegates from European countries meet in Berlin on Monday to decide on the future of its space programme.
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Belgian MPs vote in favour of a law legalising adoption for homosexual couples, the third EU nation to do so.
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One of the two main border crossings between Pakistan and Afghanistan is closed down after a clash.
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Ian Bell and Paul Collingwood give England hope of avoiding defeat in the third Test against Pakistan.
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The first patient to undergo a face transplant thanks her doctors after coming round from surgery.
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A US army officer is accused of accepting bribes and stealing reconstruction funds while serving in Iraq.
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Zimbabwe reaches a deal with the UN food agency to feed at least three million people in the country until next June.
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The UK's Tony Blair says new member states need a EU budget deal now because it will be no easier in 2006.
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The UK's Tony Blair says new member states need a EU budget deal now because it will be no easier in 2006.
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Israel carries out a successful test of its Arrow missile defence system, military officials say.
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Previously secret documents suggest the US may have escalated its war in Vietnam based on faulty intelligence.
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A convicted killer becomes the 1,000th person executed in the US since it reinstated the death penalty in 1976.
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Maoist rebels in Nepal extend their unilateral ceasefire by a month amid anti-monarchy demonstrations in Kathmandu.
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Human rights group Amnesty International says millions of poor people in Brazil have been abandoned by state policing.
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African Anglican bishops refuse to confirm the appointment of a "pro-gay" bishop in Malawi.
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Torture is often used in China's jails, says a UN official - who also accused Beijing of obstructing his inquiry.
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Belarus passes a law intended to stop mass protests - ahead of 2006 presidential elections.
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Eddie Jones loses his job as Australia boss after a run of eight defeats in nine games.
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The US is to relax its ban on airline passengers carrying sharp objects in a move which alarms flight attendants.
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Charges of forging her late husband's will are dropped against Hong Kong's richest woman, Nina Kung.
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A Japanese minister suggests setting up a panel to discuss ways to prevent crimes committed by foreigners.
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Indian former Foreign Minister Natwar Singh dismisses new claims linking him to the Iraq oil-for-food programme.
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Dominik Hrbaty beats Mario Ancic in four sets to draw Slovakia level with Croatia in the Davis Cup final.
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Egypt's opposition Muslim Brotherhood failed to win a seat outright in the final round of parliamentary elections.
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Ten marines were killed and 11 wounded by a roadside bomb near the Iraqi city of Falluja, the US military says.
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Four Western hostages in Iraq will be killed unless Iraqi detainees are freed, captors say in a new videotape.
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Brazil's key stock index hits record levels as investors hope for an imminent interest rate cut.
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Five prominent Turkish journalists are charged with insulting the judiciary under a controversial new law.
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