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Tunisia, 
France, 
AlgeriaFrench President Sarkozy discusses Mediterranean unity and energy ties on a North African visit.
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BrazilBrazil's president vows to revive a long-stalled project to build the nation's third nuclear reactor and a submarine.
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BangladeshThe chief of Bangladesh's Anti-Corruption Commission says more arrests can be expected in coming months.
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North KoreaA UN team will go to North Korea on Saturday to monitor the shutdown of a nuclear reactor, the IAEA says.
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IndiaSecurity is tight in the Indian city of Mumbai on the first anniversary of the train blasts that killed 187, police say.
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Uruguay, BrazilBrazil beat Uruguay 5-4 on penalties after a bad-tempered 2-2 draw to reach the Copa America final.
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IndiaIndian software firm Infosys sees quarterly profits rise sharply on the back of new contracts.
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PhilippinesFourteen Philippine marines are killed, most of them beheaded, by Islamic rebels in the south, the army says.
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AfghanistanThe United Nations accuses insurgents in Afghanistan of acting with a 'staggering disregard' for civilian lives.
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CubaRoman Catholic bishops from across Latin America meet in Havana, in a show of improving relations with Cuba.
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PakistanAn operation to flush out militants from Islamabad's Red Mosque is in its final stages, Pakistan's army says.
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LiberiaEx-football star George Weah has gone back to school to improve his chances of being Liberia's president.
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Iraq, 
GermanyA German woman held hostage with her son in Iraq has been freed, the German foreign minister says.
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United KingdomA £20,000 reward is offered as UK police start a major crackdown on female genital mutilation.
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KenyaA ban on smoking in public places is being enforced in Kenya's capital, Nairobi, for the first time.
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Denmark, 
VietnamThe Danish embassy in Vietnam confirms that four people claiming to be North Koreans entered its compound.
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JapanThe Japanese island of Okinawa again calls on Tokyo to drop moves to downplay the wartime mass suicides.
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FranceThor Hushovd wins a bunch sprint to take victory in stage 4 of the Tour de France.
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IranUN nuclear agency officials visit Iran to press for answers to outstanding questions on its nuclear activities.
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United KingdomFour men convicted of the 21 July London bomb plot are jailed for life, with a minimum tariff of 40 years each.
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LibyaLibya's Supreme Court upholds death sentences against six foreign medics for infecting children with HIV.
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PolandJewish campaigners and Poland's president call for the Catholic Church to act against a controversial priest.
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IraqThe vicar of Iraq's last Anglican parish flees the country after threatening leaflets appear in Baghdad.
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LebanonA soldier is killed in fighting with Islamic militants holed up at a refugee camp in northern Lebanon, the army says.
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IndonesiaAt least two children die and dozens are missing after a passenger ship disappears in Indonesia.
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United StatesLawyers for jailed Muslim cleric Abu Hamza al-Masri tell a court he should not be extradited to face US charges.
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United StatesThe dollar falls further against the euro while the pound remains at a 26-year high against the US currency.
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Sri LankaThe Sri Lankan military say they have captured the last Tamil Tiger rebel stronghold in the east of the country.
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BelgiumThe European Commission is told to compensate a firm whose takeover it was found to have wrongly blocked.
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NigeriaNigeria needs up to $7bn a year to achieve the UN's poverty eradication goals by 2015, an official says.
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India, 
Aruba, United KingdomAn Australian court hearing into a police request for more time to hold an Indian doctor is adjourned for two days.
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IraqAn Iraqi court convicts a fugitive former Sunni Arab member of parliament and his son of corruption.
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NigeriaTwo Nigerian ex-governors accused of corruption have been arrested, say anti-graft officials.
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IranA prominent trade union leader, Mansour Osanlou, is seized by unidentified men from a bus in Tehran.
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IraqThe White House tries to shore up support for its Iraq strategy, under fire from two more Republican Senators.
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AfghanistanThe Afghan government and Nato say figures for civilian casualties are often exaggerated or fabricated.
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ChinaSevere floods bring a mass invasion of mice, sparking fears of disease in central China, officials say.
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PakistanPakistan's army says it has cleared a mosque in Islamabad of militants, finding 73 bodies inside the compound.
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Iraq, United StatesInsurgents in Iraq kill at least 11 people by locking them into a house and blowing it up, the US military says.
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Peru, 
ChileA Chilean judge rules that Peru's former President Alberto Fujimori should not be extradited to Peru.
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United StatesA pizza delivery man killed by a bomb around his neck was part of a robbery plot, not a hostage, US authorities say.
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PakistanPakistan's army says it has found 73 bodies at a mosque compound in Islamabad, after battles with militants.
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PakistanOsama Bin Laden's deputy, Ayman al-Zawahiri, urges attacks on Pakistan to avenge the Red Mosque siege.
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AlgeriaA suicide bomber kills eight soldiers at an Algerian army barracks on the opening day of the All-Africa Games.
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United StatesThe total prize money for this year's US Open is nearly £10m while the men's and women's champions will win almost £700,000 each.
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Serbia and Montenegro, United StatesThe UN waters down a draft resolution promising independence for Kosovo if talks with Serbia fail.
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Hong KongHong Kong's government unveils proposals on how and when it might arrive at full democracy.
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