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FranceParis Hilton is charged with drinking and driving, following her arrest earlier this month in Los Angeles.
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North Korea, 
United StatesNorth Korea blames US financial sanctions for deadlock in multilateral talks on its nuclear programme.
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ArubaAustralian cricketing bodies announce a new anti-racism policy, but calling the English "poms" is ruled acceptable.
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ArgentinaArgentina's former President Carlos Menem is taken to hospital after collapsing during a political rally.
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Iceland, United StatesThe US reaches agreement with Iceland on how to end its military presence in the country.
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Colombia, United StatesTwo brothers who led Colombia's infamous Cali drug cartel are each sentenced to 30 years in US jails.
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Iraq, United StatesThe Iraq conflict has become a "cause celebre" for Muslim jihadists, a declassified US intelligence report says.
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IrelandIrish Prime Minister Bertie Ahern admits receiving loans during the 1990s, after pressure to explain payments.
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Aruba An Australian coroner berates police for an Aboriginal man's death which prompted riots on Palm Island in 2004.
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Romania, 
BulgariaToday's review focuses on the European Commission's announcement that Romania and Bulgaria are to be admitted to the EU in 2007
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BurmaThree Burmese activists are detained as the opposition NLD marks its 18th anniversary, colleagues say.
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Iraq, 
United KingdomIraqi and British troops begin an operation to purge Shia militias from the police force in Basra city.
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NigeriaNigeria's Senate is to investigate graft allegations made by President Obasanjo against his vice-president.
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BrazilThe government of one of Brazil's Amazonian states plans to reforest areas of land cleared for pasture.
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Iraq, United StatesUS Democrats urge the Bush administration to release in full a report linking the Iraq conflict and global terrorism.
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United KingdomPeople in the UK are borrowing almost twice that of citizens in other western European countries, a report says.
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South Korea, 
Japan, 
ChinaJapan's new leader Shinzo Abe wants talks with China as early as next month, his foreign minister says.
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IndiaPolice in Indian-administered Kashmir break up violent protests against a court order to hang a Kashmiri man.
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IsraelAn Israeli military court orders the release of Palestinian deputy PM Nasser al-Shaer, his lawyer says.
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United Kingdom, United StatesAir passengers travelling to European Union countries may face a 100ml limit on how much they can take on board.
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FranceDoctors operate successfully on a human in "weightless" conditions, on a flight by a specially adapted plane.
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United KingdomThe UK government is told to pay a former spy £5,000 for breaching his human rights after a case that stopped him receiving book royalties.
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United Kingdom, 
BotswanaA UK court finds Brazilian cleaner Roselane Driza guilty of blackmailing a female judge and stealing videos.
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Bosnia and HerzegovinaSenior Bosnian Serb leader Momcilo Krajisnik gets 27 years in prison for war crimes, but is cleared of genocide.
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Israel, 
West BankIsrael hands a Jewish settler four life sentences for killing four Palestinians in the West Bank last year.
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IraqThe Bush administration rejects calls for the release in full of a report linking the Iraq conflict to terrorism.
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Uganda, 
SudanLRA rebels are leaving one of the reception centres in southern Sudan, threatening a truce, says Uganda's army.
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GermanyGermany holds an Islam conference to tackle integration problems amid a row about self-censorship.
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ZambiaZambia's president and his main challengers make last ditch appeals for votes ahead of Thursday's elections.
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India, ChinaIndian tiger skins are still openly bought and sold on the streets of China, conservationists say.
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NepalRescuers retrieve 24 bodies after one of Nepal's worst air disasters, as a day of mourning is observed.
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Afghanistan, 
Pakistan, United StatesThe US president is due to host talks between the Pakistani and Afghan leaders to try to ease tensions.
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ChinaThe sale of organs taken from executed prisoners appears to be thriving in China, a BBC investigation has found.
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United StatesUS prosecutors fail yet again to convict John "Junior" Gotti, son of New York Mafia boss John Gotti.
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Iraq, United StatesTen people are killed in an attack at a Baghdad mosque, as the US says suicide attacks are at record levels.
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United StatesThe US House of Representatives passes a bill allowing military tribunals for foreign terrorism suspects.
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