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ChilePolice in Chile's capital, Santiago, arrest about 100 in a fresh protest against a new public transport system.
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East TimorThe UN Security Council calls on all parties involved in next week's East Timor election to avoid violence.
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United StatesA celebrity fashion designer in the US is freed on bail after pleading not guilty to sex assaults on women and girls.
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ThailandA grenade has been thrown into a mosque in southern Thailand, injuring at least 14 people, police say.
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ChadChad faces an imminent crisis as refugees arrive daily from Darfur, warns UN humanitarian chief John Holmes.
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FranceSeventy-one people on a commuter train are injured after a train hits the buffers at a Paris railway station.
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BangladeshBangladesh coach Dav Whatmore confirms his interest in succeeding Greg Chappell as India coach.
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UgandaUganda's adultery law is scrapped as it treats married women differently from men, a court rules.
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Iran, 
United KingdomThe 15 UK navy personnel held captive in the Gulf are flying home after being freed by Iran.
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ThailandConjoined twins born with connected livers and hearts have been successfully separated in "world first" surgery.
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Ethiopia, United StatesUS agents are interrogating al-Qaeda suspects in secret Ethiopian prisons, human rights groups allege.
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IndonesiaA judge clears Playboy's editor in Indonesia of printing indecent material, ruling the magazine is not pornographic.
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ItalyManchester Utd fans are involved in violent clashes in Rome before and during their Champions League match.
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ItalyMan Utd strongly condemn Italian police as Uefa launches an investigation into violence at the Stadio Olimpico.
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Solomon IslandsThe UN says more work has to be done on emergency response after the deadly Solomon Islands tsunami.
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United KingdomThree men are charged in connection with the 7 July suicide bombings in London.
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BangladeshIt will take at least 18 months before new elections can be called in Bangladesh, the country's chief election commissioner says.
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United KingdomA British diplomat meets the Palestinian prime minister for talks on missing BBC journalist Alan Johnston.
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RussiaControversial ex-rebel Ramzan Kadyrov is sworn in as president of troubled Chechnya in southern Russia.
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ZimbabweA Zimbabwe cameraman is found murdered as the government threatens action against firms that shut in the strike.
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Iraq, United StatesA US helicopter comes down in south Iraq, injuring four, after apparently coming under insurgent fire, witnesses say.
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Ukraine, 
AustriaUkraine's prime minister asks Austria to mediate in the political crisis which is splitting the country.
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Iran, United KingdomThe 15 sailors and marines held by Iran for almost two weeks are being reunited with their families.
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PakistanHundreds of human rights activists rally to protest at the "extremist" activities of an Islamabad religious school.
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GreeceAn operation to take up to 1,600 people off a stricken cruise ship is completed near the Greek island of Santorini.
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IndiaIndia's government is to allow the creation of Special Economic Zones, hoping to attract overseas investors.
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Iran, United KingdomBritish Prime Minister Tony Blair insists no deal was done to free 15 Royal Navy crew members.
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CanadaCanada's Supreme Court denies a terror suspect the right to appeal against anti-terror legislation.
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United Kingdom, United StatesBritish and American unions discuss a merger which would create one of the world's largest unions.
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United Kingdom, United StatesEngland's Justin Rose cards a three-under 69 to claim a share of the first-round lead with American Brett Wetterich.
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South Korea, 
North KoreaSouth Korea will give rice to North Korea even if it misses a deadline to close its nuclear plant, an official says.
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TurkeyTurkey's PM is given a coded warning not to stand for president by an influential panel of senior Turks.
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