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Iraq, 
United StatesJill Carroll, the US reporter held hostage in Iraq, says her captors forced her to make a propaganda film.
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PakistanPakistan will rebuild Balakot, a city levelled by last year's Kashmir quake, but not on its original site, officials say.
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Iran, 
United Kingdom, United StatesThe MoD denies reports the military and the government are to discuss possible US-led military action against Iran.
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ArubaRenault's Fernando Alonso dominates the Australian Grand Prix as Jenson Button fades after starting on pole.
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Iraq, United Kingdom, United StatesUS Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and UK Foreign Secretary Jack Straw arrive in Iraq on a surprise trip.
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United StatesThousands of demonstrators march through New York to protest against tougher US immigration laws.
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PakistanA Pakistani soldier dies and three others are wounded in a rocket attack on a military base in North Waziristan.
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United StatesUS search engine Google raises $2.07bn in its second share sale in seven months.
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ThailandPolling ends in Thailand's controversial election but it is unclear whether a government can be formed.
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BahrainA boat which capsized off Bahrain with the loss of at least 58 lives did not have the right paperwork, officials say.
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PakistanAn explosion in Pakistan's troubled Balochistan province kills two people and injures 10 others, officials say.
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Zambia, United KingdomZambia's president cancels plans to attend a campaign event and flies to the UK to see doctors, officials say.
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South Africa, 
AustraliaAn unbeaten 55 by Mark Boucher gives South Africa a great chance of winning the third Test against Australia.
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Iraq, United StatesA helicopter lost in Iraq is believed shot down and the two pilots are feared dead, the US military says.
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Iraq, United StatesA US journalist freed after being held in Iraq for nearly three months flies into Boston airport.
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ItalyRock star Bono accuses Italian PM Silvio Berlusconi of "exploiting" his image in the run-up to the country's elections.
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France, United StatesFrance's Alcatel and US firm Lucent Technologies, leading IT and telecoms systems firms, agree to merge.
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LiberiaLawyers for ex-Liberia leader Charles Taylor say they will ask for war crimes charges against him to be dismissed.
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PolandPope Benedict XVI leads tributes to his predecessor, John Paul II, as people mark the anniversary of his death.
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ItalyThe death of a Italian toddler kidnapped from his home prompts widespread shock and revulsion.
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Iraq, United StatesA US journalist freed after being held in Iraq for nearly three months flies into Boston airport.
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TurkeyAt least four people die in Turkey, three in Istanbul, during a sixth day of riots over the deaths of 14 Kurds.
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