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United States, 
Hong Kong, 
ChinaThe Pentagon protests to China over its refusal to allow US ships to dock in Hong Kong at Thanksgiving.
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Canada, 
JapanCanada's parliament demands a "formal and sincere" apology from Japan for sexually enslaving women in WWII.
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Afghanistan, 
United KingdomUK Foreign Office minister says the Taleban are not a credible threat to the government of Afghanistan.
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AustraliaPrime Minister-elect Kevin Rudd names Australia's first woman deputy leader and an ex-rock star to his cabinet.
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United StatesUS Republican presidential hopefuls Rudy Giuliani and Mitt Romney clash as people submit questions via YouTube.
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PakistanPakistani President Pervez Musharraf is sworn in as a civilian ruler amid violent protests by lawyers.
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PhilippinesThe Philippine army sends more than 1,000 troops to a Manila hotel taken over by renegade soldiers.
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Israel, 
Gaza StripFour Hamas militants are killed in Israeli air strikes near Khan Younis in the south of the Gaza Strip.
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LebanonUN investigators into the murder of former Lebanese PM Rafik Hariri say they have made progress.
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TurkeyA priest from Turkey's Syriac Christian community is kidnapped in the country's south-east.
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ColombiaVenezuela's Hugo Chavez vows to have "no type" of relationship with Colombia while Alvaro Uribe is president.
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BoliviaSix provinces in Bolivia strike against plans by President Evo Morales for a radical new constitution.
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United StatesOil prices increase on news that a fire at a Minnesota oil terminal could burn for three days - trimming US supplies.
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Zimbabwe, United KingdomSenegal's leader suggests a committee of African leaders to help heal Zimbabwe's rift with the UK.
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PakistanAt least 11 civilians die after troops shell suspected militant positions in north-western Swat Valley, locals say.
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PhilippinesA coup bid by renegade soldiers in a Manila hotel ends after they surrender to government forces.
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ChadChadian rebels say they will fight EU peacekeepers as a "foreign occupation army" if they side with President Deby.
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RussiaA Moscow court finds exiled businessman Boris Berezovsky guilty of embezzlement and jails him in absentia.
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ChinaChinese state media carries a rare report of disturbances in Tibet with almost 200 people involved in the riot.
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IsraelIsraeli PM Ehud Olmert says failure to negotiate a two-state solution would spell the end of the Jewish state.
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India, ChinaThe European Union (EU) is expected to hammer out details of a planned free trade deal with India this week.
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Sudan, United KingdomA British teacher charged in Sudan with insulting religion and inciting hatred is taken to court in Khartoum.
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United StatesVeteran congressman Henry Hyde who led efforts to impeach former US President Bill Clinton dies aged 83.
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SlovakiaUranium seized in a raid in Slovakia on Wednesday could have been used in a bomb by terrorists, police say.
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NigeriaNigeria's attorney-general is accused of jeopardising efforts to recover millions of dollars of stolen public money.
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Democratic Republic of the CongoThe UN in DR Congo says an 11-month baby girl has died one day after being raped, a man is in custody.
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UgandaA haemorrhagic fever that has killed 16 people in Uganda is confirmed as the deadly Ebola virus.
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IranIran announces a campaign against 'osbcene' rap music, saying illegal studios will be closed and singers "confronted".
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PakistanPresident Musharraf starts a new term as civilian leader, vowing to end Pakistan's emergency on 16 December.
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LebanonLebanese MPs again delay electing a president, giving rival groups more time to agree a compromise figure.
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FranceFrench President Nicolas Sarkozy pledges to rebuild public trust after riots in the suburbs of Paris and strikes.
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