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ArgentinaRight-wing tycoon Mauricio Macri is elected mayor of Buenos Aires - a blow to President Nestor Kirchner.
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Republic of the Congo, 
Democratic Republic of the CongoCounting is under way in Congo's parliamentary polls, amid reports of low turn-out and administrative mistakes.
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CanadaThe Anglican Church of Canada narrowly votes against a proposal to allow same-sex blessing rites.
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ArubaThe Australian government's controversial plans to tackle child abuse in Aboriginal areas get under way.
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Russia, 
North KoreaNorth Korea's foreign ministry confirms it has received $25m, as UN nuclear inspectors head to Pyongyang.
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Iraq, 
United StatesUS commander of operations north of Baghdad says Iraqi forces are unable hold areas taken from insurgents.
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AfghanistanThe Nato-led force in Afghanistan confirms it shot two Afghan men on Sunday, killing one of them.
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Lebanon, 
SpainSpain's defence minister visits Spanish troops in Lebanon after six died in an attack on UN peacekeepers.
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ColombiaA blast near Colombia's main port kills two people as security is increased amid attacks by suspected rebels.
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CambodiaA plane carrying some 20 people between Cambodian tourist sites is thought to have crashed.
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Egypt, 
IsraelAn engineer at Egypt's atomic energy agency is sentenced to life in prison after being convicted of spying for Israel.
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DenmarkAn outbreak of distemper kills at least 41 seal pups, whose carcasses have washed up on a Danish island.
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IsraelPalestinian militants who captured an Israeli soldier a year ago say he is in good health and being well treated.
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United StatesA woman who moved to the US as a baby and later won a California council seat faces deportation for illegally voting.
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EthiopiaA group of 38 Ethiopian opposition leaders found guilty of links to election protests is to be freed, they say.
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LiberiaSome 20,000 school students in Liberia retake exams which were cancelled last month because of fraud.
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IranNobel laureate Shirin Ebadi complains that common criminals are treated better than political prisoners in Iran.
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SomaliaAt least three people die after Somali security forces open fire at a crowd demanding food aid, say witnesses.
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MalaysiaEurope's top envoy in Malaysia is asked to explain comments about the country's race-based policies.
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IndiaNine Muslims get life prison sentences in the Indian state of Gujarat for the killing of the state's former home minister.
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ZimbabweZimbabwe publishes a bill to move majority control of businesses to black Zimbabweans.
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LiberiaThe war crimes trial of Liberia's ex-President Charles Taylor is adjourned for a week over problems with the defence team.
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South AfricaTwo South African unions break ranks with the main labour movement, calling off their strike.
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Turkey, 
FranceFrance prevents the EU starting membership talks with Turkey on economic and monetary policy.
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IsraelThe captors of Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit air a message said to be from him in which he says he needs medical help.
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SpainThierry Henry signs for Barcelona from Arsenal after passing a medical for the Spanish club.
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France, United StatesUS Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice urges the world to "redouble" its efforts to end the conflict in Darfur.
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Afghanistan, 
PakistanPakistan says that Nato needs to act more carefully after civilians are killed in Pakistan from cross-border fire.
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North Korea, United StatesA US judge loses a $54m (£27m) claim against a South Korean dry-cleaning shop which lost a pair of his trousers.
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United KingdomThe treaty agreed by EU member states is "quintessentially" in Britain's interests, Tony Blair says.
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IraqA number of senior Sunni tribal leaders are among those killed in a suicide attack on a hotel in Baghdad.
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United StatesThe World Bank confirms that former US diplomat Robert Zoellick will become its new president.
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United StatesA policeman in the US state of Ohio is charged with the murders of his girlfriend and her unborn child.
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Egypt, IsraelIsraeli PM Ehud Olmert tells Arab leaders he will order the release of Fatah prisoners as a "goodwill gesture".
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United StatesA former pupil loses his case in the first big US Supreme Court ruling on students' free speech rights in 20 years.
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MexicoMexico is to suspend almost 300 high-ranking police officers in a bid to rid the force of corruption.
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North Korea, United StatesThe US says it hopes North Korea nuclear talks could resume in July, as UN monitors head to Pyongyang.
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AfghanistanOpium production in Afghanistan is soaring out of control, the annual UN report on illegal drugs warns.
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