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Pakistan, 
IndiaPakistan's President Musharraf says delaying talks with India would be playing into the hands of terrorists.
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Syria, 
Lebanon, 
United StatesThe US president says Syria is trying to use the Middle East crisis to reassert its influence in Lebanon.
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United StatesUS entertainment giant Disney cuts 650 jobs worldwide as part of plans to produce fewer adult-oriented films.
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The GambiaGambia's opposition criticises the sacking of the head of the electoral commission weeks before polls.
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IndiaWipro, one of India's leading software exporters and outsourcing firms, reports a 44% rise in profits.
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IsraelThe latest Israeli operation in the Gaza Strip and a raid on the West Bank leave at least nine Palestinians dead.
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United StatesPresident Bush blocked an inquiry into a controversial eavesdropping programme, the US attorney-general says.
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East TimorAustralia begins withdrawing its troops from East Timor, as the security situation there continues to improve.
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Sri LankaTwo Sri Lankan army personnel are killed in a landmine attack by suspected rebels, the army says.
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IndiaIndia's burgeoning blogging community is up in arms against a move to block their web logs.
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MaltaEfforts are under way to get an agreement that will allow 51 African migrants picked up at sea to land in Europe.
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Uganda, 
SudanUgandan government negotiators at talks in Sudan refuse to sign a ceasefire deal with LRA rebels.
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IndonesiaThe death toll in the Java tsunami rises to at least 520, as questions grow over why no warning was given.
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BelgiumA plan to create rapid reaction border guard teams is put forward by the European Commission.
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Democratic Republic of the CongoSeveral people die in shooting at a DR Congo election rally, as the army is urged to stay in barracks during voting.
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South Korea, 
North KoreaNorth Korea halts cross-border family reunions in retaliation for Seoul's suspension of food aid.
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United StatesUS inflation rises moderately after a drop in energy costs, but analysts fear the respite is temporary.
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Israel, LebanonAt least 55 civilians are killed in the latest Israeli air strikes in the south and east of Lebanon.
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IraqMore than 20 Sunni workers are kidnapped as sectarian violence continues unabated across Iraq.
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ChileChile opens an art museum in memory of Salvador Allende in a police station dating from Gen Pinochet's military rule.
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FranceOscar Pereiro reclaims the Tour de France lead as Floyd Landis cracks on the final climb of a 16th stage won by Michael Rasmussen.
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United StatesA new panel is to investigate whether US restrictions on internet gambling breach world trade rules.
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NetherlandsA heatwave in western Europe kills several people, including two competitors in a Dutch walking event.
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Israel, 
EgyptEgyptian protesters rally against Israel, with images of both the Hezbollah leader and the former Egyptian ruler Gamal Abdel Nasser.
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Afghanistan, United StatesUS-led and Afghan forces say they have retaken two Taleban-held towns in southern Afghanistan.
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SomaliaSomalia's interim government puts its forces on alert as heavily armed Islamist militias move closer to Baidoa.
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Israel, LebanonTwo Israeli troops and a Hezbollah militant die in clashes as 55 civilians die in Israeli air raids in Lebanon.
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NigeriaRescuers pull bodies from a collapsed block of flats in Nigeria's main city of Lagos amid a search for survivors.
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SpainReal Madrid announce the signing of Juventus duo Fabio Cannavaro and Emerson.
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Taiwan, 
ChinaThe first direct cargo flight for 57 years between Taiwan and mainland China arrives in Shanghai.
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RussiaChechen militants dismiss the offer of an amnesty from Russia following the death of rebel leader Shamil Basayev.
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