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MexicoRowdy scenes of protest break out in Mexico's Congress, as Felipe Calderon is sworn in as president.
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PhilippinesHundreds are feared dead in the Philippines after mudslides triggered by typhoon rains swamp villages.
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Australia, 
United KingdomPaul Collingwood hits 206 and Kevin Pietersen 158 as England amass 551-6 before Australia end day two of the second Test on 28-1.
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FijiThe Fijian PM returns to the capital Suva amid claims that the army is in charge of the country.
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MalaysiaA snake charmer who made a name for himself as Malaysia's Snake King dies after a bite from a king cobra.
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United StatesFormer US President Bill Clinton has voiced concern at slow progress rehousing those left homeless by the 2004 tsunami.
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NepalPeace in Nepal appears to be encouraging rebel fighters to wed - in good Maoist style, of course, the BBC's Charles Haviland reports.
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SenegalPeter Greste reports from a village in Senegal where he asks why so many men are leaving, risking their lives to find work in Europe.
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IndiaAt least 14 policemen die in an ambush in an area of eastern India wracked by Maoist insurgency, police say.
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United StatesDriving snow leaves half a million people without power as a winter storm hit the central United States.
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Argentina, 
RussiaRussia take a 2-1 lead in the Davis Cup final against Argentina by winning Saturday's doubles match.
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Iraq, United StatesUS and Iraqi forces launch an offensive against insurgents in Baquba, as three car bombs kill 24 in the capital, Baghdad.
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Sudan, 
ChadChadian rebels capture the town of Guereda on the country's eastern border with Sudan.
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PhilippinesRescuers in the Philippines struggle to find more survivors after mudslides triggered by a typhoon swept away villages.
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Syria, 
LebanonProtests continue for a second day in the centre of Beirut, aimed at bringing down the Lebanese government.
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EgyptBulldozers move in to demolish houses in the Egyptian village of Qurna which sits on top of pharaonic tombs in Luxor.
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CubaCuban leader Fidel Castro misses a military parade in his honour, prompting more doubts about his health.
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Serbia and MontenegroThousands of people march in Belgrade in support of war crimes suspect Vojislav Seselj, on trial in The Hague.
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Ireland, RussiaHealth authorities in Ireland say Russian ex-Prime Minister Yegor Gaidar has not been the victim of radiation poisoning.
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Saudi ArabiaSaudi authorities say they have arrested 136 suspected militants - including a potential suicide bomber.
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IraqMore than 50 people are killed and dozens injured in three car bomb blasts in the Iraqi capital Baghdad, police say.
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