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United StatesGamers across Europe get their hands on Halo 3, one of the most anticipated titles in history.
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United StatesThe US Episcopal Church agrees to halt the selection of gay bishops to prevent a split in the Anglican church.
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ArgentinaAn Argentine court says a 17-year-old male transsexual can have a sex change in a landmark ruling.
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JapanJapan's new Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda and his cabinet are formally sworn in by Emperor Akihito.
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BurmaTruckloads of soldiers and riot police surround monasteries in Rangoon to prevent more anti-government protests.
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ChinaChina's broadcasting watchdog bans all "sexually suggestive" advertising on television and radio.
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Somalia, BurmaTransparency International names Burma and Somalia as the most corrupt countries in its 2007 rankings.
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France, 
ChadAn aid worker in Chad says the new peacekeeping force may contain too many French troops to be seen as neutral.
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IndiaIndian cricketers are hailed at a ceremony in Mumbai after winning the World Twenty20 cricket tournament.
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Gaza Strip, 
SpainThousands of Gazans attend the funeral of Haidar Abdel Shafi, who led Palestinian negotiators at Madrid in 1991.
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ItalyItaly organises concerts and exhibitions to commemorate the memory of opera singer Luciano Pavarotti.
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ChinaChinese officials warn urgent action is needed to avoid environmental catastrophe over the Three Gorges Dam.
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IraqFive people are killed in a bomb attack near the house of a tribal leader in Iraq, local officials say.
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RussiaRussia unveils a new passenger jet it hopes will establish its place as a global seller of commercial aircraft.
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IndiaIndia's most ambitious scheme to reduce poverty has disappointing results in its first year, studies suggest.
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FranceFrench President Nicolas Sarkozy unveils plans to give French employers incentives to allow overtime.
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BurmaBurmese police attack thousands protesting against military rule, with at least one monk reported killed.
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United StatesThe EU claims US subsidies for American aircraft maker Boeing have cost Europe's Airbus $27bn.
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VietnamA bridge under construction in south Vietnam has collapsed, killing at least 36 workers, officials say.
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Norway, 
GermanyDefending champions Germany reach the Women's World Cup final with a comfortable win over Norway.
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IraqA woman dies of cholera in Baghdad, officials say, the such first fatality there in the nation's recent outbreak.
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IndiaIndia's Sensex stock index bursts through the 17,000 mark to a new record after huge foreign fund inflows.
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Ethiopia, 
EritreaEritrea dismisses an accusation from Ethiopia that it is in breach of a peace accord that ended a two-year war.
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MozambiqueActivists are angry after Mozambique's Catholic Church leader says that some European-made condoms are deliberately infected with HIV.
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AfghanistanCoalition forces in Afghanistan say at least 160 Taleban fighters have been killed in clashes in the south.
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Macedonia, 
AlbaniaMacedonian police clash with supporters of an ethnic Albanian party after a brawl erupts inside parliament.
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FranceHundreds of mourners pay tribute to Marcel Marceau at the French mime artist's funeral in Paris.
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Kenya, United StatesThe head of Kenya's Anglican Church rejects a compromise over gay bishops by US Episcopal Church leaders.
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NigeriaNigerian MPs probing a $5m spending spree by the new speaker say she broke the rules.
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Iraq, 
TurkeyTurkey and Iraq reach a deal to allow Turkish forces to pursue Kurdish rebels into Iraq, media say.
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Egypt, United StatesEgypt brands Washington's criticism of its human rights record "unacceptable interference".
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Georgia, 
NamibiaGeorgia claim their first-ever World Cup victory as they defeat Namibia in wet conditions in Lens.
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BurmaThousands of monks and civilians march against Burma's military rulers amid tear gas and live bullets.
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BangladeshTarique Rahman, son of ex-Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia, faces new charges of illegally acquiring wealth.
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Israel, Gaza StripAt least eight Palestinians are killed in two separate Israeli raids in the Gaza Strip, Palestinian officials say.
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United StatesSamoa grind out a stuttering 25-21 victory against the USA in their final Pool A match in St Etienne.
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Iraq, Afghanistan, United StatesUS Defence Secretary Robert Gates asks Congress for $190bn to fund the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
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ZimbabweZimbabwe MPs approve a bill to move majority control of foreign businesses to black Zimbabweans.
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United StatesThe dollar falls to yet another all-time low against the euro, after further weak US economic data.
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Iraq, United StatesThe US defence secretary orders a review of private security firms in Iraq following a shoot-out in which 11 died.
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BurmaThe Security Council calls for restraint as several people are reported killed in Burma's crackdown on protests.
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