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Brown in Darfur peacekeeping vow

Sunday 16th of September 2007, 6:44
related countries: United Kingdom

UK PM Gordon Brown says he wants Darfur's UN-African Union peacekeeping force in place within months.
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New favourite in Japan's PM race

Sunday 16th of September 2007, 8:01
related countries: Japan

Japan's ex-foreign minister Taro Aso says his rival Yasuo Fukuda is most likely to win the contest to become PM.
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Australia navy in breast op row

Sunday 16th of September 2007, 10:09
related countries: Australia

Australia's opposition Labor Party questions the Navy for paying for breast implants for female sailors.
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Tackle Zimbabwe - archbishop

Sunday 16th of September 2007, 10:26
related countries: United Kingdom
related places: York

Dr John Sentamu, the Archbishop of York, calls for Britain to lead sanctions against the Zimbabwean government.
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Cricket: Vettori hurts India

Sunday 16th of September 2007, 11:28
related countries: India, New Zealand

Daniel Vettori takes 4-20 as New Zealand beat India in the opening World Twenty20 Super Eight game.
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At least 22 dead in Iraq violence

Sunday 16th of September 2007, 12:57
related countries: Iraq, United States

Bombings and shootings claim at least 22 lives in Iraq, a day after militants pledge Ramadan attacks.
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F1: Raikkonen wins Belgian GP

Sunday 16th of September 2007, 13:30
related countries: Belgium, Bermuda
related places: Spa

Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen wins the Belgian GP ahead of team-mate Felipe Massa at Spa, with Lewis Hamilton fourth.
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Russia suspect running to be MP

Sunday 16th of September 2007, 13:38
related countries: Russia, United Kingdom

A businessman wanted in Britain over the murder of Alexander Litvinenko aims to become a Russian MP.
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Kenya president eyes re-election

Sunday 16th of September 2007, 15:22
related countries: Kenya

Kenya's president says he will stand for re-election in December as a candidate for a new political alliance.
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Cricket: England lose to S Africa

Sunday 16th of September 2007, 19:12
related countries: United Kingdom

South Africa beat England by 19 runs in the Super Eights clash in Cape Town.
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France warning of war with Iran

Sunday 16th of September 2007, 19:29
related countries: Iran

France's foreign minister says the world should prepare for the possibility of war over Iran's nuclear programme.
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Rugby: French demolish Namibia

Sunday 16th of September 2007, 20:47
related countries: France, Namibia

Hosts France get their stuttering World Cup campaign back on track with a 13-try romp against Namibia.
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Worldwide rallies held for Darfur

Sunday 16th of September 2007, 21:18
related countries: Sudan

Protests take place in 30 countries to bring attention to the growing crisis in Sudan's Darfur region.
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Scores killed in Thai plane crash

Sunday 16th of September 2007, 21:59
related countries: Thailand
related places: Phuket

At least 88 people are killed as a budget airliner crashes on landing in the Thai holiday resort of Phuket.
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