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MexicoMexico City lawmakers vote to legalise early term abortions, despite objections from Roman Catholics.
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Afghanistan, 
United StatesThe brother of US football star Pat Tillman, killed in Afghanistan, says the military manipulated his death.
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BelgiumA UN Security Council team is arriving in Brussels on a mission to learn about Kosovo's long-term status.
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United States, 
Japan, 
ChinaChina has overtaken the US as Japan's main trade partner for the first time since World War II, official data shows.
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Colombia, 
EcuadorAt least 11 MPs flee Ecuador to escape warrants issued for their arrests on charges of sedition.
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North Korea, 
LaosThree North Korean teenagers who fled to Laos are released into South Korean custody, officials say.
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North Korea, JapanJapanese police raid a pro-North Korean group over the alleged kidnapping of two children in the 1970s.
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AfghanistanNato forces in Afghanistan drop a paid radio advert which implied that growing opium poppies is acceptable.
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GreecePolice in southern Greece hunt the killers of two elderly nuns found suffocated in their hillside convent.
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AfghanistanSeven Afghan soldiers are killed in a bombing in the south-eastern province of Paktika, officials say.
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Ethiopia, ChinaEthiopia is sending a rescue mission to the remote Somali region where seven Chinese oil workers were kidnapped.
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IsraelIsraeli PM Ehud Olmert meets defence chiefs to discuss possible responses to rocket fire from Gaza.
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Iran, United StatesUS Olympic officials hope to build bridges with the Mid-East by inviting Iranian athletes to train in America.
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Saudi ArabiaA Saudi Arabian study says pornographic material accounts for nearly 70% of phone messages between teenagers.
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IraqThe UN criticises Iraq's human rights record in the two months since a Baghdad security plan was launched.
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IsraelJournalists in London and the Middle East demonstrate over the kidnapping of BBC reporter Alan Johnston.
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ThailandHundreds of Thai monks lead nine elephants in a march on Bangkok calling for Buddhism to be the national religion.
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BangladeshBangladesh's caretaker government holds an emergency meeting on the future of two former PMs.
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United StatesSevere storms and a tornado strike the US-Mexico border, killing nine people and injuring dozens more.
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SpainFears of a Spanish property crash increase, fanning concerns that thousands of Britons will lose money.
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FranceDefeated French centrist Francois Bayrou declines to back either candidate left in the presidential race.
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Israel, 
LebanonA leading Israeli Arab politician is being investigated for helping Hezbollah during last year's conflict in Lebanon.
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ChinaChina's minority groups are becoming alienated and missing out on the economic boom, a rights report finds.
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Brazil, 
BotswanaThe Brazilian President unveils details of a $4bn plan to improve standards of education across the country.
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SomaliaA hospital is hit in Somalia's capital in fighting between insurgents and pro-government Ethiopian forces.
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BangladeshThe emergency government in Bangladesh lifts all restrictions on former PMs Khaleda Zia and Sheikh Hasina.
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PolandMembers of the European Parliament denounce as "a scandal" a Polish threat to strip an MEP of his mandate.
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NigeriaNigeria's opposition parties ask parliament to annul last week's "flawed" presidential elections.
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BrazilBrazil's president Lula da Silva is cleared of any wrongdoing in connection with an alleged smear campaign by his party.
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RussiaFormer Russian President Boris Yeltsin is buried in Moscow in front of weeping relatives and respectful dignitaries.
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South AfricaAustralia cruise into the World Cup final after an effortless victory over a below-par South Africa.
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SpainThe BBC World Service's Spanish section website, BBC Mundo, wins the Ortega Gasset prize for online journalism.
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Lithuania, 
United KingdomMigrant workers are being lured to Britain by deception, a Lithuanian journalist finds in a BBC probe.
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ArgentinaAn Argentine court cancels pardons for human rights violations granted to two former military leaders.
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