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Brazil's police arrest 29 people in a raid into the Amazon to protect one of the most isolated Indian tribes.
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US President George Bush backs the death penalty, hours after the country's 1,000th execution.
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A US rights group says it will sue the CIA over a man allegedly abducted and flown to a secret Afghan prison.
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The newest EU members give a mixed reception to UK plans for a budget deal which would mean cutting their aid.
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Experts unearth remains of a person said to be one of the victims of Uruguay's military rule - a second find in a week.
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Rescuers in China are trying to reach 42 workers trapped in a flooded coal mine in the central Henan province.
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The UN Security Council agrees for the first time to hear a briefing on Burma, in a move led by the US.
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New Zealand are bowled out for just 105 to lose the first one-day international in Auckland by 147 runs.
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England collapse to an innings and 100-run defeat in the final Test to lose the series in Pakistan 2-0.
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An account of the final day of the third and final Test in Lahore.
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An Indonesian woman who died earlier this week is confirmed as the country's eighth bird flu victim.
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Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh launches an ambitious plan to improve infrastructure in major cities.
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South East Asian lawmakers call for next week's summit in Malaysia to discuss Burma's human rights record.
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The hanging of an Australian drug smuggler in Singapore prompts outrage and sadness in the press.
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In Thailand, Andrew Harding meets a group of Burmese exiles who were imprisoned and tortured for speaking out against the military junta.
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Militants have killed the head of a district administration and three police officials in southern Afghanistan, officials say.
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A senior al-Qaeda commander, Abu Hamza Rabia, has been killed near the Afghan border, Pakistan says.
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A Franco-African summit in Mali discusses the continent's problems with migration and unemployment.
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Finance ministers from the G7 call for a revival of world trade talks ahead of WTO negotiations in Hong Kong.
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Taiwan's opposition wins mid-term local elections, prompting the chairman of the ruling party to quit.
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Uzbekistan hands long jail terms to 25 more men in connection with the uprising in the town of Andijan.
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Football stars pay tribute and mourners throw scarves and flowers as Belfast stops to remember legend George Best.
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Emergency measures are imposed in the Crimea, as Ukraine confirms its first outbreak of bird flu.
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At least 19 Iraqi soldiers die after being ambushed with a roadside bomb by militants near the city of Baquba.
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The remains of 20 bodies are found in eastern Lebanon near the former headquarters of Syrian army intelligence.
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The UN says it needs more money to maintain Pakistani quake relief operations throughout the winter.
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Thousands of people demonstrate in the Canadian city of Montreal to demand action on global warming.
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Germany's government has a list of 437 flights suspected of being used by the CIA in its airspace, reports Der Spiegel.
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