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United States, 
Burkina FasoA senior US official defends Washington's big subsidies to its cotton farmers, on a trip to Burkina Faso.
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GermanyMost cars sold in Europe are becoming more efficient but German carmakers are going backwards a study finds.
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United StatesFormer American football star OJ Simpson will be tried over an alleged armed robbery at a Las Vegas hotel.
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FranceFrench President Sarkozy calls for a speedy end to transport strikes as the country faces a second day of disruption.
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United StatesThe US lower house backs an Iraq funding bill with a timeline for troop withdrawals in a new row with the White House.
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Papua New GuineaPolice in Papua New Guinea stop a march in the capital over rumours of a plot to kill PM Michael Somare.
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Chile, United StatesA powerful 7.7-magnitude quake hits northern Chile, killing two and injuring more than 100 people.
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PakistanAt least 33 pro-Taleban militants are killed in north-western Pakistan, the country's military says.
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India, United StatesIndia's parliament begins its winter session with discussions over the nuclear deal with the US high on the agenda.
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Georgia, 
RussiaRussia says its has pulled out its last troops from a base in Georgia, but Tbilisi has yet to confirm the move.
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BrazilA senior UN official harshly criticises police in Brazil for involvement in large numbers of extra-judicial killings.
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United States, 
MexicoMexican President Felipe Calderon urges US presidential hopefuls not to use immigration to score political points.
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PakistanPakistan President Musharraf meets aides to finalise a caretaker government ahead of elections due in January.
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United StatesA US army instruction manual for running the Guantanamo prison camp is published on the internet.
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Canada, 
PolandA video is released of a Polish immigrant's death after he was stun gunned by police at Vancouver airport.
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IndonesiaIndonesian film-makers ask for the censorship board to be disbanded, saying it tramples on their constitutional rights.
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BurmaA UN rights envoy meets political prisoners at a notorious Burmese jail on the final day of his mission.
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SudanRift Valley Fever kills nearly 100 Sudanese since reports of an outbreak surfaced a week ago, the UN says.
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PhilippinesBoundaries on a proposed Muslim homeland in the Philippines are agreed, a government official says.
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PakistanPakistan's attorney general says he expects President Musharraf to resign as army head before 1 December.
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Nigeria, 
Niger, 
CameroonNiger Delta militants blame the Nigerian army for killing 21 Cameroonian soldiers in the Bakassi peninsula on Tuesday.
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RussiaSupporters of Russia's president urge him to stay on as "national leader" after his term ends in 2008.
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LebanonThe UN chief flies into Beirut to help broker an end to Lebanon's long impasse over a new president.
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United Kingdom, 
BotswanaFerrari accuse McLaren of being "naked opportunists" at an appeal over the result of the Brazilian Grand Prix.
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NigeriaNigeria's police chief says 785 suspected armed robbers have died in police encounters in the last 90 days.
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ChileNorthern Chile is rattled by major aftershocks a day after a quake struck the region, leaving 15,000 homeless.
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Pakistan, IndiaSachin Tendulkar's brilliant 97 helps India beat Pakistan by six wickets to take a winning 3-1 lead in their one-day series.
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ItalyAn Italian policeman who shot dead a Lazio fan last weekend faces a murder charge, his lawyer says.
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Sierra LeoneSierra Leone's new president pledges to fight corruption in front of crowds at his official inauguration.
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Sri Lanka, United StatesThe US government is to freeze the assets of a Tamil charity with links to Tamil Tiger rebels in Sri Lanka.
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IndiaSteel tycoon Lakshmi Mittal is again ranked as India's wealthiest person by Forbes Asia magazine.
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United KingdomThe UK foreign secretary says the EU should work towards including countries from the Middle East and North Africa.
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Saudi ArabiaAn appeal court in Saudi Arabia increases the sentence on a teenaged gang-rape victim.
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Iraq, United StatesUS forces in Iraq say they have killed 25 insurgents but tribal leaders say 45 pro-US fighters were killed.
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FranceFrance endures a second day of travel chaos as transport unions continue their strike against pension reforms.
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Canada, United StatesThe Canadian Supreme Court refuses to hear the asylum case of two deserters from the US army.
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Austria, United KingdomDavid Beckham will return to the England side for the friendly international against Austria in Vienna on Friday.
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PakistanPresident Musharraf names a caretaker government, with Pakistan's current Senate chairman appointed as PM.
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China, United StatesChinese espionage poses "the single greatest risk" to the security of US technology, a panel warns Congress.
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IranThe UN nuclear agency says Iran has given it information on past nuclear activities, but is still enriching uranium.
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United StatesUS military airspace will be temporarily cleared for use by commercial planes during the holiday season.
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Iran, United StatesThe US vows to press for further UN sanctions against Iran, following a new report on Tehran's nuclear activities.
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BangladeshA cyclone roars north through Bangladesh, levelling homes and uprooting trees, as thousands flee.
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Sri LankaDay three of the second Test is in progress in Hobart.
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