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United KingdomMPs vote to renew the UK's nuclear submarine system Trident, despite a Labour rebellion.
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FranceThe French Resistance hero, Lucie Aubrac, has died in Paris at the age of 94, her family says.
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Nigeria, 
Italy, 
NigerTwo Italian oil workers seized in Nigeria three months ago are freed, but militants threaten more attacks.
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VietnamFilm star Angelina Jolie adopts a three-year-old boy - her fourth child - from an orphanage in Vietnam.
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United States, 
BangladeshA former Bangladeshi army officer wanted over the military coup in the country in 1975 is held in the US.
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North Korea, United StatesThe US ends a Macau banking inquiry, paving the way for N Korea to access frozen funds, one of its key demands.
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United States, 
Macau, North Korea, 
ChinaChina says it "deeply regrets" the US Treasury's decision to censure a Macau-based bank linked to North Korea.
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United StatesGlobal markets show some recovery signs, after a global sell-off sparked by concerns about the US economy.
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IndiaMaoist rebels attack a security post in the central Indian state of Chhattisgarh, killing 50 police officers.
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Sri Lanka, 
NauruAustralia is to send a group of 83 Sri Lankan asylum seekers to the tiny Pacific island nation of Nauru.
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ChinaPolice and soldiers are on patrol in a central China town after violent protests involving up to 20,000 people.
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Greece, 
Russia, 
BulgariaRussia's President Putin signs a deal in Athens to build a Balkan oil pipeline with Bulgaria and Greece.
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United States, BangladeshFormer Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina denies she is off for good as she flies to the US.
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Brazil, 
BotswanaBrazilian police investigate the disappearance of $2.6m from a plane that crashed in the north-east.
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IraqFormer Iraqi Vice-President Taha Yassin Ramadan loses his appeal against a death sentence for the Dujail killings.
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United StatesA US federal court rules that a California woman who takes cannabis for medical use still risks prosecution.
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Iraq, 
JordanJordan's military court hands death sentences to four militants for attacking Jordanian lorry drivers in Iraq.
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United StatesThe alleged 9/11 mastermind admits to 30 other terror plots in a closed-door hearing at Guantanamo, the US says.
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Venezuela, United StatesUS oil giant Exxon Mobil mulls its future in Venezuela as the country's president drives through nationalisation plans.
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Ireland, 
Zimbabwe, 
JamaicaZimbabwe tie with Ireland in an incredible match in Jamaica.
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France, 
AustraliaA French man suspected of plotting terror attacks in Australia is found guilty of links to terrorist groups.
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Argentina, 
IranInterpol plans to seek the arrest of six Iranian ex-officials in connection with a 1994 bomb in Argentina.
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NigeriaNigeria's electoral body omits Vice-President Atiku Abubakar from its official list of presidential candidates.
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Ethiopia, United KingdomA night vigil is held in Addis Ababa for nine Ethiopians still being held after the release of five foreigners.
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ZimbabweZimbabwe's President Mugabe says critics of his rule can "go hang", in response to accusations of beatings.
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FranceThe French president is reportedly to be questioned by a judge probing a corruption case once he leaves office.
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United StatesKey al-Qaeda suspect Khalid Sheikh Mohammed says he killed US journalist Daniel Pearl, the Pentagon says.
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KenyaKenya's authorities set fire to 8,000 guns recovered during operations to stem the flow of illegal weapons.
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FranceFrance inaugurates its fastest rail link to date where trains will travel at 320km/h (200mph).
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IndiaIndian police take on farmers again in West Bengal state as the death toll from violence on Wednesday rises to 14.
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PolandPoland introduces a law to expose public servants who informed for the communist-era secret police.
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NepalNepal's government cuts King Gyanendra's staff by at least half, in the latest measure curbing his power.
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JapanA verdict is due in the trial of Japanese tycoon Takafumi Horie, accused of fraud at the Livedoor internet firm.
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HungaryA Budapest protest against Hungary's Socialist government turns violent after a nationalist leader's arrest.
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IranUN diplomats say they have agreed a package of new sanctions against Iran over its nuclear programme.
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Iraq, United StatesA bomb blast kills four US soldiers in Baghdad, while around the country at least 12 Iraqis die in other violence.
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MoroccoPolice in Morocco arrest 18 people in connection with Sunday's suicide bomb attack in Casablanca.
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