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United StatesThe US Army's surgeon general quits in the wake of a scandal over the treatment of wounded veterans.
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GuatemalaSecurity, immigration and trade are on the agenda as George Bush visits Guatemala as part of his L America tour.
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MexicoUS President Bush is in Mexico on the final leg of a Latin America tour, with drugs and migration top of the agenda.
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Pakistan, 
IndiaIndia and Pakistan are to begin a new round of talks expected to focus on the disputed region of Kashmir.
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VietnamVietnam's former deputy trade minister goes on trial, charged with accepting kickbacks from textile firms.
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AustraliaRocky actor Sylvester Stallone is charged with importing a banned growth hormone into Australia.
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North KoreaUN nuclear head Mohamed ElBaradei is in North Korea for initial talks on dismantling its nuclear arms programme.
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IndiaRafael Nadal and Andy Roddick reach the fourth round of the Indian Wells Masters.
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IranDiplomats at the UN make "substantial progress" towards fresh sanctions on Iran over its nuclear activities.
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NepalNepal's Maoist leader says many former rebels are still moving around freely with their weapons.
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YemenSudan is being sued in the US over accusations that it aided a deadly attack on a US warship in Yemen in 2000.
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IndiaAt least 18 people die and another 28 are injured in a bus crash in northern India, police say.
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ChinaChinese inflation jumped to 2.7% in February, driven by higher food costs, official state figures show.
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ZimbabweSupporters wait to see if Zimbabwe's arrested opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai appears in court.
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Libya, United StatesA nuclear power deal with the US is imminent, says Libya's news agency but a US official downplays developments.
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AustraliaRocky actor Sylvester Stallone is charged with importing a banned growth hormone into Australia.
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Australia, 
Japan, United StatesJapan and Australia sign a landmark security pact - the first Japan has made with a nation other than the US.
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ZimbabweZimbabwe's opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai arrives in court following his arrest at the weekend.
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JapanJapan paves the way for an increase to its minimum wage, the first major change in more than 40 years.
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Italy, 
United KingdomItalian ex-PM Silvio Berlusconi and UK lawyer David Mills go on trial in Milan for perverting the course of justice.
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AfghanistanSuicide bombers killed at least three civilians in attacks in southern Afghanistan, officials say.
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Democratic Republic of the CongoTwo men accused of being part of an international network to illegally export DR Congo's uranium are released.
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IraqIraq's Prime Minister Nouri Maliki makes an unannounced visit to Ramadi, a stronghold of the Sunni insurgency.
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PakistanPakistan's chief justice is questioned about alleged misuse of power amid protests over his suspension.
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EgyptEgyptian security forces arrest 10 members of the Muslim Brotherhood movement, including a senior leader.
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Uganda, SudanUganda's rebels want Khartoum to join stalled peace talks as part of conditions to resume the negotiations.
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United KingdomBritain could become the first country to set legally binding carbon reduction targets under new plans.
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IranIranian government figures condemn Hollywood historical epic 300 as "psychological warfare" against the country.
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Russia, IranIran criticises Russia for holding up shipping nuclear fuel, delaying completion of its first nuclear power station.
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Iraq, Afghanistan, United StatesMany US soldiers returning from Iraq and Afghanistan suffer mental health problems, a study shows.
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SomaliaInsurgents fire mortars at the Somali president's residence, a few hours after his arrival in the capital.
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ZimbabweZimbabwe's opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai is taken to hospital after appearing in court with cuts and bruises.
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BulgariaThe EU resists Balkan pressure to restart two nuclear reactors at Bulgaria's Kozloduy plant.
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RussiaThe head of Russia's election commission is removed ahead of parliamentary and presidential polls.
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IndiaStrays dogs in the Indian city of Bangalore are being caught and killed after attacks on children.
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ZimbabweZimbabwe's opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai is taken to hospital after appearing in court with cuts and bruises.
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Gaza StripThe BBC says it is continuing to try to locate its Gaza correspondent Alan Johnston, who is missing since Monday.
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United StatesThe US attorney general admits mistakes were made in the controversial firings of eight federal prosecutors.
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Ethiopia, United KingdomBritish embassy workers kidnapped in Ethiopia 12 days ago are released, but eight Ethiopians are still being held.
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IrelandMauro Bergamasco will miss Italy's Six Nations clash with Ireland after being banned for punching Wales skipper Stephen Jones.
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IndiaMaria Sharapova loses her cool and her fourth-round match at Indian Wells to Vera Zvonareva.
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RussiaRussian President Vladimir Putin meets Pope Benedict in a new effort to heal the Vatican-Orthodox rift.
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JamaicaDwayne Smith inspires West Indies to a 54-run win over Pakistan in the first World Cup match.
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Pakistan, JamaicaWest Indies beat Pakistan by 54 runs in the World Cup opener in Jamaica.
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Israel, 
Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia dismisses as "ludicrous" Israel's call for changes to an Arab plan for Middle East peace.
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Iraq, United StatesThe last of four US soldiers stands trial for his part in the murder of three Iraqi detainees in May 2006.
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South Africa, ZimbabweSouth Africa urges Zimbabwe to respect citizens' rights after an opposition leader appears in court with injuries.
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Italy, 
SpainItalian fashion house Dolce & Gabbana stops all advertising in Spain after being forced to withdraw an ad.
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