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Saudi ArabiaA Muslim school is accused of using textbooks containing offensive remarks about Christianity and Judaism.
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BrazilBrazil's President Lula says rich nations are not doing enough to fight global warming.
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Afghanistan, 
United StatesUS-led coalition forces in Afghanistan say they have arrested two suspected al-Qaeda militants.
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IndiaIndia's economy is set to grow by 9.2% in the current financial year, the Indian government says.
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PakistanUmpire Darrell Hair is to sue cricket's world body and the Pakistan Cricket Board for racial discrimination.
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United KingdomTwo of the nine men arrested during anti-terror raids in Birmingham are released without charge.
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Indonesia, United StatesIndonesia signs an agreement with a US firm over a human bird flu vaccine in a move that stirs controversy.
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United StatesVeteran singer Frankie Laine, who sang the theme to the TV show Rawhide, dies in California aged 93.
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AustraliaThe killer of British tourist Peter Falconio seeks a second appeal against his murder conviction in Australia.
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Portugal, BrazilA rundown of the four internationals London hosted on Tuesday, including Brazil's defeat by Portugal.
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FranceA French security adviser working for the European Union in Ivory Coast is found shot dead at his home.
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LebanonThe UN takes a further step to creating an international tribunal to try suspects in the killing of Rafik Hariri.
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GhanaGhana's main opposition party boycotts parliament after a minister under ex-President Rawlings is jailed for fraud.
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ChinaA major poll suggests China has 300 million religious believers, or three times the official estimate, reports say.
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BoliviaThousands of Bolivian miners march on La Paz, throwing dynamite on their way, to protest against tax plans.
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United StatesReporter Josh Wolf passes the mark for the longest jail time in US history for failing to reveal information.
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IndonesiaJakarta's flood-hit residents begin to return home, despite much of the city still being under water.
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NigeriaNigeria's vice-president is on a list of candidates the anti-graft agency alleges are too corrupt to run in elections.
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Iraq, United StatesUS politicians grill the former civilian chief in Iraq Paul Bremer over why he sent billions in cash to Baghdad.
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IndiaSome 500 aircraft companies flock to Bangalore hoping to cash in on India's booming aviation sector.
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IsraelIsraeli police arrest Islamic movement head Raed Salah protesting against work at Jerusalem's al-Aqsa mosque.
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JapanJapanese police arrest two men for allegedly trying to import three tons of ivory, violating an international ban.
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FranceA French magazine editor being sued by Muslim groups defends a decision to print cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad.
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Italy, United StatesAn Italian judge orders a US soldier to face trial over the death of an Italian agent at a checkpoint in Baghdad.
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SomaliaSomalia's PM gives his deputy a lower-profile ministry in a cabinet reshuffle in an effort to exert his authority.
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Vietnam, 
Germany, ChinaTwo Vietnamese men are arrested over a shooting spree at a Chinese restaurant that left seven people dead.
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FranceFrench presidential candidate Nicolas Sarkozy backs a weekly sued for printing cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad.
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IraqThe UN refugee chief says the flow of people displaced by Iraq violence has become a humanitarian disaster.
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AfghanistanPakistan announces it will close four Afghan refugee camps in its border provinces by the end of August.
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Iraq, United StatesA US helicopter goes down near Baghdad, killing all seven people on board, US military officials say.
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United StatesA US army investigation finds no evidence of guards beating detainees at Guantanamo Bay, the US military says.
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Serbia and MontenegroThe EU's foreign policy chief visits Kosovo and Serbia, urging talks on a UN plan giving Kosovo self-rule.
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AustriaAustria uncovers a child pornography network involving more than 2,360 suspects in 77 countries.
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SpainEngland lose for the first time at home under Steve McClaren as an Andres Iniesta goal gives Spain victory at Old Trafford.
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Iraq, United StatesA US court charges five people over an alleged multi-million dollar scam involving Iraq reconstruction contracts.
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BoliviaBolivia's President Evo Morales holds talks with miners after mass protests in La Paz over tax rises.
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Belgium, FranceBelgium's Justine Henin comes from a set down to beat Emilie Loit in the second round of the Paris Open.
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Iraq, United StatesA mistrial is declared in the court martial of a US army officer who refused to deploy to Iraq.
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