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CubaHugo Chavez makes an unannounced visit to Cuba to meet his friend and ally Fidel Castro.
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United StatesThe US threatens tough penalties against international energy companies that do business with Iran.
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NigeriaNigerian writer Chinua Achebe wins the International Man Booker Prize in honour of his literary career.
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MexicoA Mexican politician is shot dead in the district of Monterrey, the latest death in a wave of violence.
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BermudaMcLaren boss Ron Dennis denies claims the team is giving preference to rookie Lewis Hamilton over Fernando Alonso.
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CambodiaThe judges for the Khmer Rouge Trials in Cambodia confirm they are ready to start proceedings.
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ChinaA Chinese company making products for the Beijing Olympics admits using child workers, despite initial denials.
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IsraelFormer Israeli PM Ehud Barak has won the country's Labour party leadership vote, official results show.
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SomaliaSomalia's reconciliation conference is again delayed after the Hawiye clan and Islamists refuse to take part.
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IndonesiaIndonesian police arrest Abu Dujana, alleged military leader of the Islamic group blamed for the 2002 Bali bombs.
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IndiaThousands of staff at India's state-run domestic airline go on strike, disrupting air travel across the country.
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Australia, ChinaAustralia brushes off criticism from China over a visit to Melbourne by the Dalai Lama.
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Canada, 
PakistanA Pakistani minister being investigated in connection with the death of a Canadian woman is granted bail.
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United StatesThe US places key Middle East allies on its blacklist of countries that fail to stop people trafficking.
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IraqThe two minarets of one of Iraq's holiest Shia sites are damaged by explosions, officials in Samarra say.
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BangladeshThe number of people killed in mudslides in southern Bangladesh rises to at least 118, officials say.
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ItalyJewish groups and politicians in Italy criticise a decision to grant day release to a convicted Nazi war criminal.
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IsraelVeteran politician Shimon Peres is elected Israel's next president after his two rivals pull out of the race.
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United StatesUS retail sales grew 1.4% in May, suggesting that US economic growth may recover faster than expected.
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United States, ChinaUS Senators go ahead with plans to target the yuan as the US Treasury rejects charges of manipulation.
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Afghanistan, United StatesA US man jailed for running a private prison in Kabul and torturing Afghans is freed, officials say.
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SudanScientists find one of the largest migrations of land mammals on Earth in post-civil war southern Sudan.
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Pakistan, United StatesPakistan's opposition parties differ on how to interpret remarks by US officials on President Musharraf's future.
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SudanAn "oil for food" programme in Sudan could end the conflict in Darfur, says a prominent judge.
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United KingdomPrince Edward pays tribute to British servicemen killed in the bombing of two troop ships during the Falklands War.
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IraqPolitical and religious leaders in Iraq call for calm after bombers strike one of Shia Islam's holiest sites.
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IrelandIrish Green Party members back a coalition with PM Bertie Ahern, giving their party a first taste of power.
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Afghanistan, Iran, United StatesUS Defence Secretary Robert Gates says "substantial" quantities of Iranian arms are flowing into Afghanistan.
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United StatesOakmont Country Club is expected to provide a stern test for the US Open, which tees off on Thursday.
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United StatesUS lawmakers pass a bill that could tighten controls on gun ownership, in response to the Virginia Tech shootings.
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