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Missing son's return a 'miracle'

Sunday 14th of January 2007, 0:26
related countries: United States

The mother of a boy found by US police four years after he went missing aged 11 says his return is a "miracle".
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Spanish march against Eta attack

Sunday 14th of January 2007, 0:29
related countries: Spain
related places: Bilbao, Madrid

Hundreds of thousands of people march through Madrid and Bilbao protesting against an Eta bomb attack.
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Iran and Venezuela back oil cuts

Sunday 14th of January 2007, 0:56
related countries: Venezuela, Iran, United States

Iran and Venezuela call for Opec to cut oil production, as the Iranian president begins a Latin American tour.
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Two die in US mine roof collapse

Sunday 14th of January 2007, 1:30
related countries: United States
related places: West Virginia

Two miners die in West Virginia after a tunnel roof collapses deep inside the mine, safety officials say.
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Thai rail crash leaves three dead

Sunday 14th of January 2007, 5:20
related countries: Thailand
related places: Bangkok

Three railway employees are killed and about 70 others are injured in a train crash south of the Thai capital, Bangkok.
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Three killed in southern Thailand

Sunday 14th of January 2007, 5:45
related countries: Thailand

A Buddhist man is beheaded and two others killed by suspected Islamic militants in southern Thailand.
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Australia crush Kiwis in Hobart

Sunday 14th of January 2007, 6:43
related countries: New Zealand

Australia thump New Zealand by 105 runs in the second tri-series one-day international in Hobart.
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Egypt seizes al-Jazeera reporter

Sunday 14th of January 2007, 7:39
related countries: Egypt

An al-Jazeera journalist is arrested in Egypt for allegedly fabricating videos of police torturing suspects.
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China cuts domestic petrol prices

Sunday 14th of January 2007, 12:24
related countries: China

China surprisingly cuts the retail price of petrol and aviation fuel for the first time in 19 months.
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Malaysia floods force evacuation

Sunday 14th of January 2007, 12:27
related countries: Malaysia

More than 90,000 people are evacuated from their homes after fresh flooding in southern Malaysia.
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French right look to 'Emperor Nicolas'

Sunday 14th of January 2007, 13:21
related countries: France

France's ruling party has elected its candidate for the presidential election. Caroline Wyatt profiles the only person on the shortlist.
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Skulls found in Delhi murder case

Sunday 14th of January 2007, 14:29
related countries: India
related places: Delhi

Three more skulls are found in a suspected multiple rape and murder case in Delhi, reports from India say.
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Iran demands nationals' release

Sunday 14th of January 2007, 14:59
related countries: Iraq, Iran, United States

Iran demands the US military free five Iranians detained in Iraq as the US again accuses Tehran of aiding insurgents.
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Sarkozy nod for presidential run

Sunday 14th of January 2007, 15:02
related countries: France

France's governing UMP party elects Nicolas Sarkozy to run for president, but less convincingly than expected.
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Iraq's Talabani arrives in Syria

Sunday 14th of January 2007, 15:23
related countries: Iraq, Syria
related places: Damascus

Jalal Talabani arrives for talks in Syria, the first visit there by an Iraqi president in nearly 30 years.
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Burma asked to speed up reforms

Sunday 14th of January 2007, 16:01
related countries: Burma

Nine Asian states urge Burma's junta to speed up democratisation and national reconciliation.
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Cricket: S Africa close to victory

Sunday 14th of January 2007, 16:07
related countries: South Africa, Pakistan

South Africa need 130 more on the final day to beat Pakistan in the first Test.
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Ganges flushed for Hindu bathers

Sunday 14th of January 2007, 16:20
related countries: India

India's Ganges river is flushed with fresh water to improve bathing for millions of Hindus at a key festival.
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Hunt for Somali peacekeeper force

Sunday 14th of January 2007, 17:27
related countries: Kenya, Somalia

Kenya's president and the African Union both try to secure peacekeeping troops for Somalia.
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US woman dies after water contest

Sunday 14th of January 2007, 19:13
related countries: United States

A US woman who took part in a water-drinking contest to win a video game system dies of water intoxication.
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Rice firm on Mid-East roadmap

Sunday 14th of January 2007, 21:04
related countries: United States

Condoleezza Rice stresses the US is deeply committed to the Mid-East roadmap as she continues her regional tour.
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US warns Iran on Iraq 'meddling'

Sunday 14th of January 2007, 21:30
related countries: Iraq, Iran, United States

US Vice President Dick Cheney warns Iran not to interfere in Iraq, saying it is "fishing in troubled waters".
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Aishwarya Rai and Bachchan engaged

Sunday 14th of January 2007, 21:36
related countries: India

Former Miss World Aishwarya Rai is engaged to marry fellow Bollywood star Abhishek Bachchan.
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Iran and Nicaragua vow close ties

Sunday 14th of January 2007, 22:32
related countries: Nicaragua, Iran

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad pledges closer ties with Nicaragua as he continues a tour of Latin America.
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