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Sudan, 
United KingdomA British teacher who allowed pupils to name a teddy bear Muhammad is jailed for 15 days in Sudan.
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PhilippinesPhilippine President Gloria Arroyo says soldiers involved in a coup bid will face the full force of the law.
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Pakistan, 
United StatesThe White House welcomes a vow by Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf to lift emergency rule.
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VenezuelaProtesters hold a rally in Caracas against constitutional changes planned by Venezuela's president.
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EcuadorA new assembly elected to rewrite Ecuador's constitution begins work by dissolving the opposition-led Congress.
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IndiaThe first private professional international cricket league in over 30 years begins in the Indian city of Chandigarh.
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Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), United StatesMorgan Stanley co-president Zoe Cruz is to retire, seen as the latest casualty of the US sub-prime crisis.
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MartiniqueAn earthquake measuring magnitude 7.4 shakes the island of Martinique in the eastern Caribbean.
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TurkeyA Turkish plane carrying 56 people crashes in south-western Turkey killing all on board, the airline says.
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PhilippinesDozens are arrested, and others are being sought by police, after a failed coup attempt in the Philippines.
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JapanTop officials from 14 East Asian countries meet in Tokyo to discuss ways to tackle poor sanitation in the region.
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New ZealandNew Zealand police arrest a teenager as part of a global crackdown on hi-tech criminals.
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BangladeshBangladeshi feminist writer Taslima Nasreen says she will withdraw some 'controversial' lines from one of her books.
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ItalyItalian transport unions are striking for eight hours over plans to cut government spending on transport.
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ChinaA Chinese property tycoon is sentenced to 16 years in jail on corruption charges, state media says.
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Iraq, 
Aruba, 
AustraliaAustralian troops will be withdrawn from Iraq by mid-2008, the country's prime minister-elect says.
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Pakistan, IndiaWasim Jaffer hits an unbeaten 192 as India reach 352-3 on the opening day of the second Test.
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RussiaPresident Vladimir Putin signs a law suspending Russia's participation in an arms limitation treaty in Europe.
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UgandaUganda is tacitly condoning sexual violence against women and girls in the north, Amnesty International says.
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Sudan, United KingdomThe Foreign Office is seeking the release of a UK teacher jailed for 15 days in Sudan for naming a teddy Muhammad.
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IraqThe son of a Sunni politician in Iraq and up to 50 others are held after explosives are found near the MP's office.
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North KoreaA South Korean initially thought to have died after his phone battery exploded was hit by a truck, police say.
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RussiaPresident Putin looks set for a landslide victory as Russia prepares for Sunday's parliamentary polls.
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PakistanPakistani opposition leader Benazir Bhutto launches her manifesto for January's elections.
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ColombiaColombia shows images of rebel-held hostages, including Ingrid Betancourt, in the first sign of life since 2003.
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Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia's Serb, Muslim and Croat leaders agree to internationally-backed reforms, averting a crisis.
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United StatesUS construction spending falls sharply, led by a large fall in the building of private homes.
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TurkeyInvestigators of a deadly air crash in Turkey study the plane's flight recorders for clues about the cause.
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France, 
ChadRebels in Chad say they are at war with French forces, due to lead a European Union peacekeeping force.
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Iraq, TurkeyTurkey's PM reveals that his cabinet has authorised military operations against Kurdish separatists in Iraq.
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IsraelIsrael Supreme Court allows fuel supplies cutbacks to continue, but rules electricity cuts must be delayed.
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IranEU official Javier Solana expresses disappointment with talks on Iran's nuclear plans, as he prepares a UN report.
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South Africa, 
Cameroon, 
MalaysiaFour rare gorillas arrive back in Cameroon, five years after they were smuggled to Malaysia.
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ZimbabweThousands of supporters of Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe stage a huge march in the capital.
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BotswanaLuiz Inacio Lula da Silva makes his first visit as Brazilian president to a Rio de Janeiro shanty town.
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Sudan, United KingdomCrowds march in Sudan to call for a tougher sentence for a UK teacher convicted of insulting religion.
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South Africa, New ZealandNew Zealand enjoy a first win on their tour of South Africa as they level the one-day series with a crushing seven-wicket victory.
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France, ChadA mission to Chad will go ahead despite a rebel threat of war against France, President Sarkozy says.
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