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MexicoAs many as half a million homes have been damaged or destroyed by floods in southern Mexico, officials say.
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Pakistan, 
United StatesThe US is to review aid to Pakistan after President Pervez Musharraf imposes a state of emergency.
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GuatemalaA centre-left candidate claims victory in Guatemala's presidential vote with the count nearly complete.
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Pakistan, 
IndiaPakistan's eagerly awaited cricket tour of India begins against the backdrop of political uncertainty at home.
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ChinaMacau's former construction minister goes on trial in the Chinese gambling enclave's biggest-ever corruption case.
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ArgentinaA fire apparently started by inmates trying to escape from a maximum security jail in Argentina kills at least 29.
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RomaniaItaly starts expelling Romanian immigrants under a controversial new law to tackle crime.
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Pakistan, IndiaIndia beat Pakistan by five wickets in the first one-day international in Guwahati.
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PakistanMahendra Dhoni and Yuvraj Singh help India ease to a five-wicket win over Pakistan in the first one-day international.
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Mali, 
AlgeriaTwo Tuareg leaders are to talk about reviving Mali's peace process at an Algerian mediated meeting.
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RussiaA fire engulfs a retirement home south of Moscow, killing at least 23 people, emergency officials say.
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Ethiopia, 
EritreaWar could break out again between Ethiopia and Eritrea over their border, a think tank warns.
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PakistanPakistani police break up demonstrations by lawyers in three cities protesting against the state of emergency.
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United States, 
West BankPalestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas is upbeat about Mid-East peace after talks with US envoy Condoleezza Rice.
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SpainKing Juan Carlos pays a controversial visit to two Spanish-held enclaves in North Africa.
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PolandPoland's conservative PM Jaroslaw Kaczynski resigns to make way for a liberal government.
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EgyptTwo Egyptian policemen are jailed for three years each for a notorious case of torturing a bus driver held in custody.
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FijiPolice in Fiji charge three people with plotting to assassinate military leader Frank Bainimarama.
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ItalyItalian police arrest the reputed new boss of the Sicilian Mafia and three other senior figures, officials say.
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United StatesPetroChina trumps US rival Exxon Mobil to become the world's biggest company by market value.
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Japan, ChinaChina's first lunar module has begun orbitting the Moon, a month after a Japan probe achieved the same feat.
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Sri LankaTamil Tiger rebels bury one of their top leaders after he was killed by the Sri Lankan military.
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South Africa, United StatesUS chat-show host Oprah Winfrey spells out the action taken after abuse charges at her South African academy.
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IrelandA poll shows just 25% of Irish voters backing the new EU Reform Treaty, with many undecided.
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South AfricaClose aides of Thabo Mbeki bid for an influential South African newspaper that has criticised the government.
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Taiwan, 
SomaliaPirates release a Taiwanese boat and its crew, taken almost six months ago off the coast of Somalia.
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ChinaA lottery will be used to sell the next batch of Beijing Olympics tickets after last week's website breakdown.
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NepalThe body of an abducted political worker, Bechan Yadav, is found in southern Nepal.
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Italy, RomaniaThe leaders of Italy and Romania are to hold urgent talks to ease tensions over Italian deportations.
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United KingdomAt least 2,000 people in the UK threaten national security because of their support for terrorism, MI5's chief says.
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PakistanPakistan's PM says elections will be held on schedule, amid international concern at emergency rule.
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Iraq, 
Turkey, United StatesUS President George W Bush promises Turkey's prime minister extra help in tackling Kurdish rebels in Iraq.
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United StatesUS markets fall, echoing slides in Europe and Asia after the resignation of Citigroup's boss dents confidence further.
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Nicaragua, United StatesA US jury awards $3.3m to workers who say they were left sterile by a pesticide used at a banana plantation in Nicaragua.
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GeorgiaGeorgia's ex-defence minister renews allegations against the president after seeming to retract them.
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United StatesHollywood screenwriters begin striking after talks with studios fail to resolve a dispute over royalties.
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