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AzerbaijanPeople in the breakaway region of Azerbaijan vote in the hope their bid for independence will be boosted.
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Iran, 
United StatesIranian TV airs interviews with two Iranian-American academics who have been detained in Tehran since May.
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Iraq, United StatesA US marine is found guilty of kidnapping and conspiring to murder an Iraqi civilian near Baghdad last year.
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Russia, 
United KingdomClaims that the Kremlin backed the murder of ex-KGB agent Alexander Litvinenko are 'preposterous', the Russian ambassador to the UK says.
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AfghanistanA suicide bomber strikes at a police station in the north-east, killing one and wounding others, police say.
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ChinaAt least 31 people are killed in eastern China, as heavy rain continues to hit large parts of the country.
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Iraq, United StatesFour US soldiers and their Iraqi interpreter are killed by a roadside bomb in eastern Baghdad, the US military says.
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IndiaMembers of the Indian parliament and state assemblies vote for the country's 13th president.
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LiberiaAn ex-Liberian army chief is arrested over an alleged plot to stage a coup against President Johnson-Sirleaf.
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United StatesThe US publisher of Harry Potter sues for damages after copies of the final book are shipped early.
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FranceA flat day in the Tour de France from Marseille to Montpellier could be one for the sprinters.
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SudanNearly 40 people have died as floods destroy thousands of homes in Sudan, aid agencies say.
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ChadThe UN is to examine child soldiers in Chad, where just 400 out of thousands are being rehabilitated.
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United States, 
MexicoThe US is to spend $1m to help governments in Central America and Mexico combat violent gangs.
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LebanonThe Lebanese army continues its bombardment of Islamist militants cornered in a Palestinian refugee camp.
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JapanJapan fears power shortages, as the scale of earthquake damage to a nuclear power plant becomes clear.
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Libya, 
BulgariaBulgaria asks for six medics convicted of infecting Libyan children with HIV to be returned.
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NigeriaClashes break out in the northern Nigerian city of Sokoto after a high-profile Muslim preacher is shot.
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ChinaThe Vatican praises the man set to become the bishop of Beijing, even though he was not selected by the Pope.
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EgyptEgypt sends police to its border with Gaza to stop Palestinians stranded in Sinai from crossing over.
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Pakistan, United StatesHabib Bank in Pakistan denies that it is linked to the 2002 murder of US reporter Daniel Pearl in Karachi.
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FranceA judge questions French ex-President Jacques Chirac on a scandal dating back to his days as Paris mayor.
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Sierra LeoneThe UN-backed war crimes court for Sierra Leone sentences three rebel leaders to long prison terms.
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Brazil, 
BotswanaVideo of the Brazil air crash seems to show the plane moving down the runway at higher than normal speed.
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FranceRobbie Hunter takes the 11th stage of the Tour de France in Montpellier.
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TanzaniaHundreds of villagers in northern Tanzania abandon their homes at the foot of a volcano fearing it will erupt.
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Nepal, United StatesA girl of 10 is reinstated as a living goddess in Nepal after a controversy over her visiting the US.
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France, 
GermanyGerman TV networks ARD and ZDF stop Tour de France coverage amid a new doping furore.
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SomaliaAt least five Somali children die in a mortar attack as a reconciliation conference opens.
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PakistanA female survivor of Islamabad's Red Mosque siege says she was prepared to die to defend the mosque.
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BrazilPressure mounts for Sao Paulo's Congonhas airport to close in the wake of a crash which killed some 200 people.
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UkraineThe number of people being treated for symptoms blamed on a toxic cloud in Ukraine doubles in a day to 140.
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IndiaAuthorities in India plan legal action against relatives of an old woman found abandoned on a rubbish tip.
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PakistanMore than 40 people are killed in three separate bomb attacks in Pakistan, say officials.
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Russia, United KingdomFour embassy staff are expelled from Moscow in what Britain calls a "completely unjustified" move by Russia.
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Denmark, FranceTour de France leader Michael Rasmussen is dropped by Denmark's cycling team in a row over drug testing.
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North Korea, ChinaNorth Korea nuclear talks agree on goals for the next phase of disarmament but no deadline.
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PortugalNew Middle East envoy Tony Blair says he is optimistic momentum can be regained in the stalled peace process.
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United StatesA US judge throws out a lawsuit brought by ex-CIA agent Valerie Plame against Vice-President Dick Cheney.
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Iran, United StatesIran's TV shows the second part of a programme with two detained US-Iranian scholars held on suspicion of spying.
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