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AustraliaAustralia take a winning 2-0 lead in the Test series against West Indies after a nine-wicket triumph in Hobart.
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JapanPresident Putin tells business leaders in Tokyo Russia is committed to building an oil pipeline to the Pacific.
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ChinaBP buys a stake in main Chinese jet fuel importer China Aviation Oil, but the size of the investment is not revealed.
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IsraelIsraeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon is to quit the ruling Likud party and start a new party, reports say.
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Afghanistan, 
IndiaIndia's envoy in Afghanistan says officials are following "leads" to trace an Indian the Taleban say they kidnapped.
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FranceShares in state-owned French power company EDF are scheduled to start trading in Paris on Monday.
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Uganda, 
RwandaAn ex-Rwandan soldier is to go on trial for the 1999 murder of eight "gorilla tourists" and a game warden in Uganda.
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ColombiaA Colombian congressman who strongly supported the peace process with the paramilitaries dies in a helicopter crash.
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RomaniaTests on poultry found dead in Romania last week show they carried the deadly H5N1 bird flu strain, say officials.
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SpainSpain puts 56 alleged Eta activists on trial in Madrid - the largest such prosecution of Basque nationalists.
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IsraelIsrael's PM is seeking an early general election which aides say he will contest as the head of a new political party.
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Sri LankaSri Lanka's markets fall amid peace fears as new president Mahinda Rajapakse appoints a hardliner as prime minister.
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North KoreaA South Korean intelligence official, quizzed over a bugging scandal, has apparently committed suicide.
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Japan, ChinaChina awards Siemens and a Japanese consortium contracts to supply high-speed trains, reports claim.
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Iraq, 
NetherlandsA Dutch businessman goes on trial accused of complicity in Iraqi chemical weapons attacks.
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PakistanEngland end an incident-packed day on 113-3 replying to Pakistan's 462 all out in the Faisalabad Test.
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United KingdomAn account of day two of the second Test at Faisalabad.
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Bosnia and HerzegovinaThe European Union gives the green light to talks that will prepare Bosnia for the long road to EU membership.
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MongoliaUS President George Bush pays a flying visit to Mongolia, on the last leg of a week-long tour of Asia.
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UgandaAt least 12 people are killed in northern Uganda during an ambush by suspected Lord's Resistance Army rebels.
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EgyptEgypt's Muslim Brotherhood group says it won 13 seats outright in the second stage of parliamentary elections.
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Bosnia and Herzegovina, 
United StatesBosnian leaders are in the US to mark the 10th anniversary of the Dayton peace deal which ended the 1992-1995 Bosnian war.
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ChinaThe UN rapporteur on torture is in China to examine allegations of official maltreatment.
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Iraq, United StatesFive members of an Iraqi family are killed when US forces open fire on their vehicle near Baquba.
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Malaysia, 
ThailandFormer Malaysian leader Mahathir Mohamad meets the Thai PM over the insurgency in southern Thailand.
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South AfricaSouth Africa's governing ANC refrains from acting against its deputy president, Jacob Zuma, amid rape allegations.
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Pakistan, IndiaNine more civilians cross from Indian to Pakistani administered Kashmir under a post-earthquake accord.
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EgyptEU ministers approve an immediate European police mission to monitor the Egypt-Gaza border.
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IndiaLow-cost Indian airline Kingfisher signs a deal worth nearly $2bn to buy 30 A320 Airbus aircraft.
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BelgiumThe UK is criticised for failing to steer the EU towards a solution of its 2007-13 budget disagreements.
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Iraq, 
IranIraq's President Jalal Talabani says he is confident of Iran's support in fighting terrorism in his country.
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Nigeria, United KingdomThe governor of Nigeria's oil-rich Bayelsa state is seen at home after being charged in a UK court with money laundering.
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Pakistan, United KingdomPakistan's Shahid Afridi is banned for a Test and two one-dayers after scraping his boots on the wicket in the second Test against England.
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Israel, 
LebanonIsraeli troops kill at least three Hezbollah fighters during a guerrilla attack close to the Lebanese border.
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Iraq, United StatesThe US vice-president says he does not believe it is wrong for opponents to criticise America's Iraq policy.
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ChinaChina needs to move from an investment-led boom to greater emphasis on consumption, the IMF says.
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Uzbekistan, United StatesThe US flies its last plane out of its air base in Uzbekistan, after being asked to leave by President Islam Karimov.
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IndiaLawyers for a prime suspect in 1993 Mumbai bombings say they suspect he may have confessed under duress.
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Iran, United StatesThe US and EU postpone moves to refer Iran to the UN Security Council over the nuclear issue, diplomats say.
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IsraelIsraeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon leaves the governing Likud and asks the president to call an early election.
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United StatesA Nike corporate jet suffers landing gear problems but makes a safe emergency landing at a US airport.
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FranceUnions in France begin a strike on the country's rail network, halting services in protest at possible privatisation.
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United StatesUS carmaker General Motors says it will cut 30,000 jobs under a shake-up that aims to save the firm $2.5bn a year.
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