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PeruPeru's ex-President Alberto Fujimori voices regret over abuses committed under his rule but denies ordering them.
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Venezuela, 
CubaVenezuelan President Hugo Chavez offers neighbouring states the option to pay for oil with local produce.
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BotswanaA Brazilian museum where two prized paintings were stolen this week admits its collection is not insured.
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Iraq, 
Afghanistan, 
United StatesUS Defence Secretary Robert Gates warns the Pentagon could be running out of money for Iraq and Afghanistan.
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United StatesA US federal judge considers a call to probe the CIA's deletion of interrogation tapes of two al-Qaeda suspects.
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Indonesia, United StatesIndonesia's eastern province of Papua is hit by a magnitude 6.4 earthquake, the US Geological Survey says.
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ChinaA Chinese court jails a mine-owner and four employees over a 2005 blast which killed 171 people in Heilongjiang.
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Sri Lanka, 
United KingdomEngland draw the final Test against Sri Lanka in Galle but lose the series 1-0.
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Sri Lanka, United KingdomEngland draw the final Test against Sri Lanka in Galle but they lose the series 1-0.
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Afghanistan, 
FranceFrench President Nicolas Sarkozy says Afghanistan must not fall back into the hands of extremist groups.
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TajikistanAn avalanche on a road linking the Tajik capital Dushanbe with the second city kills 15 people, police say.
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Afghanistan, France, 
ArubaAustralia's new PM Kevin Rudd visits Kabul to pledge support, hours after French leader Nicolas Sarkozy also visits.
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PakistanPakistani police arrest four people in connection with a bombing that killed at least 50 people, local media say.
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Iraq, United StatesUS-backed mainly Sunni patrols must be integrated into the security forces, Iraq's defence minister warns.
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United StatesThe navigator of a ship that ran aground off Alaska was only 22 and had no knowledge of the area, a report says.
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EgyptAt least 16 people die when a minibus falls off a ferry crossing the River Nile, Egyptian police say.
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IndiaIndia outlines an ambitious programme aiming to help women overcome the stigma of losing their husband.
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TajikistanRescuers in Tajikistan try to reach people trapped by an avalanche that killed at least 16 people.
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Sri Lanka, 
New Zealand, United KingdomCaptain Michael Vaughan believes England will be stronger for their forthcoming tour of New Zealand after their defeat in Sri Lanka.
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Iraq, 
TurkeyTurkey launches fresh air strikes against Kurdish rebels in northern Iraq, the Turkish military says.
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France, 
ChadOne of the French aid workers in Chad who denies abducting children tells a court that intermediaries misled them.
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