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GermanyEating grapefruit could help fight gum disease, research by scientists in Germany suggests.
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Sri LankaA pro-Tamil Tiger MP is shot dead as gunmen open fire at Christmas Midnight Mass in eastern Sri Lanka.
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ChinaA Chinese democracy activist is reportedly jailed for 12 years for helping to organise anti-Japanese protests.
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IndiaEleven people are killed in the Indian capital, Delhi, when a pile of debris collapses on a building site.
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Democratic Republic of the CongoVoters in the DR Congo give an 83%-approval to a new constitution, with nearly two-thirds of ballots counted.
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LibyaLibya's top court hears an appeal by six foreign medics sentenced to death for infecting children with HIV.
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IraqA senior Iraqi official seeks the re-arrest of two of Saddam Hussein's biological weapons experts.
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SpainReal Madrid great Alfredo di Stefano is in a serious condition after suffering a heart attack at the age of 79.
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LibyaLibya's supreme court overturns death sentences imposed on foreign medics for infecting children with HIV.
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IsraelIsrael reconsiders its decision to prevent Palestinians in East Jerusalem voting in next month's election, officials say.
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Sri LankaSri Lanka's government and Tamil Tigers blame each other for the murder of a Tamil MP at a Christmas Mass.
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Sudan, 
ChadThe Organisation of the Islamic Conference urges Sudan and Chad to defuse growing border tensions.
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Iraq, 
United StatesThe US says it will not hand over detainees to the Iraqi authorities until they raise standards of care.
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BrazilShops in Brazil attract a million extra customers after staying open for 32 hours non-stop before Christmas.
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LibyaA Libyan ruling overturning convictions of six foreign medics facing death for infecting children is welcomed.
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IsraelIsraeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon tells the army to enforce a no-go zone in Gaza to counter rocket attacks.
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