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Iraq, 
EgyptEgyptian President Hosni Mubarak says sectarian divisions in Iraq will deepen if Saddam Hussein is executed.
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ColombiaA Colombian court orders the arrest of three congressmen over alleged ties to a right-wing paramilitary group.
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Sri LankaThe Sri Lankan navy says it has sunk two Tamil Tiger boats, killing a number of rebels, in fresh sea clashes.
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United StatesDemocrats celebrate after being confirmed as the majority party in both houses of the US Congress.
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Australia, 
United KingdomEngland lose by 166 runs to the Prime Minister's XI in the first game of their tour of Australia.
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North KoreaThe UN secretary general-elect, Ban Ki-moon, pledges reform of the body and progress on North Korea.
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IndiaA man facing execution for his role in a 2001 attack on India's parliament appeals to the president to spare his life.
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Kenya, United KingdomA British foreign office minister says corruption in Kenya is leading to drugs being imported and sold on UK streets.
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TaiwanLegislators in Taiwan set the date for a third vote on a recall motion aimed at ousting President Chen Shui-bian.
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MalaysiaShares in Malaysian carmaker Proton climb 20% after it reveals it is in talks to sell a stake to a foreign car firm.
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UgandaUnited Nations aid chief Jan Egeland says he would meet Uganda's rebel leader, if abducted children are freed.
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MexicoMexico City's assembly backs a law recognising same-sex civil unions, the first such move in the country's history.
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Kenya, United KingdomCorruption in Kenya is increasing the UK's exposure to drug trafficking and terrorism, a UK minister says.
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United KingdomMI5 knows of 30 terror plots and is keeping 1,600 individuals under surveillance, says the service's chief.
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Vietnam, United StatesThree Americans and four Vietnamese are jailed for 15 months after Vietnam accuses them of terrorism.
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Norway, 
SudanA Norwegian aid agency is to close its operations in Sudan's war-torn Darfur region, citing government interference.
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IraqAn Iraqi minister says more than 100,000 people have died in the war, more than other official figures.
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AfghanistanHuman Rights Watch urges the UN to address the deteriorating security situation in Afghanistan.
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IndiaAt least five people are killed in a grenade attack close to a mosque in Indian-administered Kashmir, police say.
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IranIran's nuclear negotiator says they will review ties with the UN's nuclear watchdog if the UN approves sanctions.
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Iraq, United StatesA statement purportedly from the leader of al-Qaeda in Iraq hails the Republicans' losses in US mid-term polls.
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Sri LankaA pro-Tamil Tiger politician dies in hospital after being shot by unidentified gunmen in the Sri Lankan capital.
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United KingdomTony Blair backs a warning from MI5's chief that Britain faces the threat of multiple terror plots.
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Democratic Republic of the CongoDR Congo President Kabila has a strong lead over his rival, with most votes counted from the presidential run-off.
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Serbia and MontenegroThe UN postpones a key report on the future status of Kosovo until after Serbia's 21 January election.
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IsraelIsraeli gay protesters gather in Jerusalem for a rally despite objections from the city's religious communities.
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PolandA delegation of MEPs criticises Poland for not co-operating with a probe into alleged CIA secret prisons in Europe.
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FranceFrance's oldest World War I veteran, Maurice Floquet, dies at the age of 111, the veterans' association says.
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FranceFormer French rugby captain Marc Cecillon gets a 20-year jail term for murdering his wife at a party.
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ZambiaZambia tells its largest copper mine to halt a key part of production after a spill pollutes water supplies.
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Israel, IranIsrael's deputy defence minister says Israel could attack Iran's nuclear programme as a "last resort".
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ChinaThousands of Chinese villagers clash with police after a blockade protest over alleged illegal land grabs.
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ChileMembers of a teenage female burglary gang known as the Spider Girls are arrested by Chilean police.
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RussiaMaria Sharapova thrashes Russian compatriot Svetlana Kuznetsova 6-1 6-4 at the WTA Championships to claim a 19th straight win.
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Iraq, United StatesUS military leaders are set to recommend changes in strategy on Iraq, America's top military officer says.
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United StatesThe White House vows to seek confirmation of US envoy to the UN, John Bolton, in the Democrat-held Senate.
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