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Cameron 'smoked drugs at school'

Sunday 11th of February 2007, 2:26
related countries: United Kingdom

Allegations that UK Tory leader David Cameron took drugs while at school are made in a new biography.
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N Korea talks 'stall over energy'

Sunday 11th of February 2007, 3:34
related countries: North Korea

Talks on North Korea's nuclear programme face problems over Pyongyang's energy demands, Japan says.
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Fire kills detainees in S Korea

Sunday 11th of February 2007, 5:42
related countries: South Korea

A fire at a detention centre for foreigners in South Korea kills at least nine and injures 17.
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Bird flu virus kills Indonesian

Sunday 11th of February 2007, 8:17
related countries: Indonesia

A 20-year-old woman in Indonesia who tested positive for bird flu has died, becoming the country's 64th victim.
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Live - Australia v England

Sunday 11th of February 2007, 9:19
related countries: United Kingdom

England seal a historic CB series victory after beating Australia in the second one-day final in Sydney.
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Protesters shot on Guinea streets

Sunday 11th of February 2007, 11:46
related countries: Guinea

Security forces in Guinea kill at least eight people protesting against the president's choice of PM.
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Cricket: England win tournament

Sunday 11th of February 2007, 11:51
related countries: Australia, United Kingdom
related places: Sydney

England beat Australia in the Sydney final for their first major overseas one-day trophy since 1997.
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Sri Lanka beat India

Sunday 11th of February 2007, 11:56
related countries: India

Sangakkara inspires Sri Lanka to beat India by five runs to take a 1-0 lead in the four-match series.
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Two dead after Kosovo clashes

Sunday 11th of February 2007, 12:40
related countries: Albania

Two people die overnight following clashes in Kosovo between ethnic Albanian protesters and police.
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High turnout for Turkmen election

Sunday 11th of February 2007, 13:21
related countries: Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan officials say 95% of voters have cast their ballots to choose a successor to the late president.
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Iran insists on nuclear plan

Sunday 11th of February 2007, 13:46
related countries: Iran

President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad vows to maintain Iran's nuclear activities but within international rules.
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Stealth jets on Okinawa mission

Sunday 11th of February 2007, 13:57
related countries: Japan
related places: Okinawa

The deployment of USAF F-22 jets to a base on Japan's Okinawa island prompts protests from residents.
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Israel to continue holy site work

Sunday 11th of February 2007, 14:55
related countries: Israel

The Israeli cabinet orders construction work near a contested Jerusalem holy site to proceed.
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Helmand 'seeing insurgent surge'

Sunday 11th of February 2007, 15:42
related countries: Afghanistan, Pakistan

The governor of Helmand province in Afghanistan says up to 700 insurgents have crossed over from Pakistan.
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Helmand 'seeing insurgent surge'

Sunday 11th of February 2007, 15:42
related countries: Afghanistan, Pakistan

The governor of Helmand province in Afghanistan says up to 700 insurgents have crossed over from Pakistan.
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France's Royal unveils manifesto

Sunday 11th of February 2007, 15:43
related countries: France
related places: Paris

France's Socialist presidential candidate Segolene Royal unveils a 100-point manifesto, stressing social programmes.
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Envoys push Darfur peace process

Sunday 11th of February 2007, 16:48
related countries: Sudan

United Nations and African Union envoys arrive in Sudan to re-energise the peace process for Darfur.
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China to measure the Great Wall

Sunday 11th of February 2007, 17:21
related countries: China

Researchers plan first detailed survey of the Great Wall of China to establish just how long the ancient barricade is.
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Six die in Canary Islands tunnel

Sunday 11th of February 2007, 17:33
related countries: Spain

Six people are killed while exploring tunnels on Spain's Canary Islands, probably from lack of oxygen, officials say.
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Rugby: France stun Ireland

Sunday 11th of February 2007, 18:41
related countries: Ireland, France

A late try gives France a 20-17 victory over Ireland in Sunday's historic RBS Six Nations match at Croke Park.
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Putin in first Saudi state visit

Sunday 11th of February 2007, 19:12
related countries: Saudi Arabia, Russia

President Vladimir Putin begins a Middle East tour which includes the first visit of a Russian leader to Saudi Arabia.
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Vodafone buys Indian mobile firm

Sunday 11th of February 2007, 19:43
related countries: India

Vodafone buys a controlling stake in Indian mobile phone firm Hutchison Essar for $11bn (£5.7bn).
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US accuses Iran over Iraq bombs

Sunday 11th of February 2007, 20:26
related countries: Iraq
related places: Tikrit

The US accuses the "highest levels" of Iran's government of supplying sophisticated bombs to Iraq's insurgents.
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Israeli missile test 'successful'

Sunday 11th of February 2007, 23:11
related countries: Israel

Israel carries out a successful test of its Arrow anti-ballistic missile system, the defence minister says.
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