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United StatesStrategist Karl Rove is one of two White House aides called to testify to senators over the firing of US prosecutors.
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IsraelPalestinian President Mahmoud Abbas says he hopes to reach a peace deal with Israel "within one year".
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Iraq, United StatesThe US admits it has failed to deliver nearly two thirds of the weapons it promised to the Iraqi army.
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United StatesA US federal judge rules as unconstitutional a tough local anti-illegal immigration law in Pennsylvania.
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United StatesTestimony by the FBI head differs from sworn statements by US Attorney General Alberto Gonzales over wiretapping.
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Somalia, 
EritreaInsurgents in Somalia receive huge numbers of weapons from Eritrea, the UN says, but Asmara denies the claims.
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EgyptAn artificial big toe on the foot of an ancient Egyptian mummy could be the world's earliest functional prosthesis.
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India, 
United KingdomThe second Test between England and India at Trent Bridge will not start at 1100 BST.
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Indonesia, 
ArubaAustralian Prime Minister John Howard opens a hospital in Bali, in memory to victims of the 2002 bombing.
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FranceBritain's Bradley Wiggins says this year's Tour de France is "null and void" following the spate of doping controversies to hit the race.
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BotswanaA cleaner is cleared of charges that she stole sex videos from a judge and blackmailed another one.
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IndiaA special court in India sentences one of the alleged masterminds of the 1993 Mumbai bombings to death.
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Equatorial Guinea, 
ZimbabweAlleged UK mercenary Simon Mann asks a Zimbabwe court to stop his extradition to Equatorial Guinea.
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India, United KingdomAn Indian court rules the man suspected of raping and murdering Hannah Foster should be returned to Britain.
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FranceThe Tour edges closer to the finish line as the riders tackle the 211km stage 18 from Cahors to Angouleme.
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United StatesA US man who sparked a health scare by flying with a severe form of tuberculosis is released from hospital.
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Israel, 
West BankThe Israeli military suspends an army company after the shooting of an unarmed Palestinian in the West Bank.
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Afghanistan, 
South Korea, 
North KoreaA Seoul envoy heads for Afghanistan to boost efforts to free 22 South Koreans held by Taleban militants.
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MexicoMexico is to use $205m seized at an alleged trafficker's house for drug addiction treatment and tackling crime.
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East TimorThe UN threatens to boycott a truth commission into 1999 East Timor violence over plans to grant amnesties.
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ChinaFilm-maker Steven Spielberg may step down as artistic director of the 2008 Beijing Olympics, a spokeman says.
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Iraq, United StatesNine people are killed in fighting between a joint force of US and Iraqi troops and Shia militias in Kerbala.
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Libya, France, 
GermanyGerman leaders rebuke France's President Sarkozy over a deal to provide Libya with a nuclear reactor.
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SudanThe UN Human Rights Committee criticises Sudan for what it says are widespread and systematic abuses.
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United StatesThe US economy grew faster than analysts expected during the past three months, official figures show.
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FranceFrench ex-PM Dominique de Villepin faces a formal inquiry into allegations he tried to smear Nicolas Sarkozy.
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South AfricaA former South African police officer says ex-President FW de Klerk's hands were "soaked in blood" while in office.
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FranceSandy Casar wins the 18th stage of the Tour de France with a brilliant escape in the final three kilometres.
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PakistanPolice in south-west Pakistan say unidentified gunmen have killed the provincial government's spokesman.
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United StatesUS reality TV star Nicole Richie is given four days in jail after pleading guilty to driving on drink and drugs.
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PakistanA suspected suicide bomber attacks a police cordon near Pakistan's Red Mosque, killing at least 13 people.
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India, United StatesIndia and the US reach a "historic" deal that would end America's three-decade ban on nuclear co-operation.
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RussiaA blast damages a Russian naval submarine near the Arctic, but there are no reports of any casualties.
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IndiaMore and more bereaved Hindu wives are seeking refuge in India's "city of widows" says a report.
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SingaporeSingapore's Muslims should be treated as willing organ donors, the city-state's Islamic authority says.
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Aruba, United KingdomDr Mohamed Haneef is freed from jail after Australia drops terror charges against him, admitting "mistakes".
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CubaA leading Cuban dissident calls on the island's acting president to free all political prisoners and allow elections.
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United StatesUS shares wobble as world stock market jitters continue over a possible credit crunch that could dent takeovers.
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United StatesUS astronauts were cleared to fly while drunk at least twice, according to a report commissioned by Nasa.
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LibyaOne of the medics imprisoned in Libya accused of infecting children with HIV says he was tortured while in custody.
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Brazil, United StatesBrazil claims a victory over the US after the WTO upheld many of its complaints over subsidies for cotton farmers.
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