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EcuadorSacked Ecuadorean legislators clash with police, amid an escalating power struggle with the president.
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LebanonAlleged members of a radical Palestinian group are arrested in Lebanon over recent attacks on commuter buses.
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United StatesGay rights groups in the US complain as the country's top military commander calls homosexual acts "immoral".
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AfghanistanAt least four people are killed in a huge explosion in the Afghan capital, Kabul, but the cause is unclear.
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United States, 
MexicoProtesters riot outside the US embassy in Mexico, in the latest protest against President Bush's regional tour.
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AfghanistanAt least four people are killed in a huge explosion at an ammunition shop in the Afghan capital, Kabul.
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Pakistan, 
IndiaIndian police say they have made the first arrests in connection with the bombing of a train to Pakistan.
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South KoreaSouth Korea says it has seen no sign of the North shutting its nuclear facility, a key part of last month's landmark deal.
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PhilippinesPolice in the Philippines storm a Manila courtroom, killing a gunmen to end a day-long hostage drama, officials say.
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Italy, 
RussiaItaly's Romano Prodi is expected to finalise a major gas deal with Russia at a meeting with President Putin.
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United StatesThe top military commander in the US expresses regret after saying homosexual acts are "immoral".
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ZambiaStallholders in Zambia's capital ignore a government order to leave their illegal premises ahead of their demolition.
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SyriaThe European Union's foreign policy chief holds talks with Syrian leaders, ending a two-year boycott.
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NigeriaNigeria's vice-president will not be allowed to run for president in April, say election officials.
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Gaza StripEfforts continue in the Gaza Strip to find BBC correspondent Alan Johnston, missing since Monday.
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United StatesFears of a US slowdown and mortgage market woes prompt a share slump in Europe, Asia and Wall Street.
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Thailand, United StatesA major US drugs firm says it is to stop selling new drugs to Thailand in protest over its decision to break a patent.
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FranceA French mayor vows to continue fighting to legalise gay marriage despite a court ruling against it.
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NepalNepal's Maoists seek to limit damage after their leader says ex-rebels have thousands of unregistered weapons.
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North KoreaUN nuclear watchdog head Mohamed ElBaradei says North Korea is still "fully committed" to giving up its nuclear programme.
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UgandaUganda says the rebels have agreed to resume stalled talks as other African countries will join the mediation team.
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IraqSaddam Hussein's sons and grandson have been reburied near the ousted Iraqi leader's grave, relatives say.
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North KoreaUN nuclear chief Mohamed ElBaradei says North Korea is still "fully committed" to giving up its nuclear programme.
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GreeceGreece's interior minister says most civil servants must stay at their desk during the summer months.
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PolandPoland pays homage to a woman who helped save the lives of 2,500 Jewish children during World War II.
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ThailandNine people are killed in southern Thailand after their minibus was ambushed by suspected Muslim militants.
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AfghanistanFive people have been killed in a suicide bombing in the Afghan province of Khost, officials say.
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Sri LankaFighting in Sri Lanka's east closes more than 100 schools, with some now housing displaced people, officials say.
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BoliviaBolivia's lower house passes legislation that increases taxes on foreign oil companies.
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GermanyBerliners are being invited to a free party thrown by the EU in its own honour, reportedly costing 1.7m euros (£1m).
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IrelandAn EU survey on attitudes towards alcohol finds the highest rates of binge-drinking in Ireland.
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ZimbabweZimbabwean opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai says his beating by police should be an inspiration for the struggle.
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IndiaA massive condom distribution programme is launched among female sex workers in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
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IndiaAt least 11 people die after police in eastern India fire at farmers protesting at industrial plans.
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TaiwanOfficials in Kaohsiung in Taiwan defy protests and begin removing a bronze statue of former leader Chiang Kai-shek.
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United States, MexicoUS President George W Bush says a reform of immigration laws is essential to improving ties with Mexico.
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IsraelA UN report will call for an immediate halt to work by the Israeli authorities at a Jerusalem site, the BBC learns.
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GermanyLawmakers complain that the Declaration of Berlin, to mark the EU's 50th birthday, is being written in secret.
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United StatesWall Street shares rebound after a stock sell-off in Europe prompted by US mortgage concerns.
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North Korea, United StatesThe US announces steps that could allow North Korea to access its frozen funds, one of its key demands.
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United KingdomAustralia's bowlers prove a handful for Scotland as Ricky Ponting's side cruise to a 203-run win in St Kitts.
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Ethiopia, United KingdomFive freed European hostages say they were well treated by their captors after being kidnapped in Ethiopia.
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United StatesJury selection begins in the trial of media tycoon Lord Conrad Black at a US federal court in Chicago.
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Egypt, United Kingdom, 
ChinaFive "defenders of free speech", including a Chinese lawyer and Egyptian blogger, are honoured in London.
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South AfricaSouth Africa launches a five-year plan to combat Aids, as research shows new infection rates are 1,500 per day.
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Aruba, United KingdomGlenn McGrath says the Australian pace attack is in fine form after they ripped through Scotland to win by 203 runs in St Kitts.
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Colombia, United StatesUS banana firm Chiquita says it will plead guilty to doing business with a paramilitary group in Colombia.
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Zimbabwe, United Kingdom, United StatesThe US and UK urge wider sanctions against Zimbabwe after the violent break-up of an opposition rally.
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