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United StatesThird seed Novak Djokovic beats Carlos Moya 6-4 7-6 (9-7) 6-1 to reach the US Open semi-finals for the first time.
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United StatesA US court strikes down parts of the Patriot Act allowing the FBI to secretly access internet records.
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JapanTyphoon Fitow hits the Japanese capital region, killing one man and leaving several people missing.
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Argentina, 
FranceFrance legend Philippe Sella believes the hosts can win the Rugby World Cup on home soil - if they beat Argentina.
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Argentina, FranceFrance legend Philippe Sella believes the hosts can win the Rugby World Cup on home soil - if they beat Argentina.
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PakistanPakistan dismiss Shoaib Akhtar from their World Twenty20 squad after a bust-up with Mohammad Asif.
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BurmaBurma frees a protester who was injured during arrest, in an apparently conciliatory gesture, activists say.
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Iraq, United StatesTwo-thirds of people across the world want US-led troops out of Iraq within a year, a BBC poll suggests.
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Sierra LeoneSecurity is tightened ahead of Sierra Leone's presidential run-off on Saturday, following campaign violence.
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Iraq, United StatesThe US military says four troops were killed in Anbar province and three in Nineveh province on Thursday.
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Saudi Arabia, United StatesSixteen Saudi prisoners arrive in Riyadh after being released from the US detention camp at Guantanamo Bay.
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KenyaKenyan MPs vote to give themselves a $22,000 bonus each, despite public condemnation.
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Nicaragua, 
HondurasThe death toll from Hurricane Felix rises to 98 in Nicaragua and Honduras, as rescuers hunt for survivors and bodies.
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PolandPolish MPs are to vote shortly on a motion whether to dissolve parliament and hold elections two years early.
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South AfricaA luxury game lodge owned by Sir Richard Branson is at the centre of a land restitution claim in South Africa.
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ItalyThousands of people file past the coffin of tenor Luciano Pavarotti, who is lying in state in Modena's cathedral.
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Iran, 
Russia, 
AustraliaAustralia is to sell uranium to Russia as long as the substance, used to generate nuclear power, is not resold to Iran.
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Pakistan, 
United KingdomA British national held in detention in Pakistan without charge for more than a year is released and sent back to the UK.
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Argentina, FranceThe sixth Rugby World Cup gets under way at 2000 BST on Friday when hosts France take on Argentina in Paris.
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United StatesThe US Justice Department has said that internet service providers should be allowed to charge for priority traffic.
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PakistanA Pakistani court orders the arrest of exiled ex-PM Nawaz Sharif's brother ahead of their expected return next week.
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ChinaDoctors find 26 needles in a woman's body, possibly inserted by grandparents upset she was not a boy.
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AustriaPope Benedict XVI pays silent tribute to Nazi Holocaust victims as he begins a three-day visit to Austria.
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Democratic Republic of the CongoAid workers in eastern DR Congo struggle to cope with a surge of people fleeing recent fighting.
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PakistanSuspected Islamic militants in north-west Pakistan behead two women they accused of being prostitutes, police say.
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ItalyThousands of mourners file past the open coffin of tenor Luciano Pavarotti in his home town of Modena, Italy.
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AlgeriaAt least 20 people are now known to have died in a suicide attack in Algeria, which also left 107 injured.
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RussiaKazakhstan probes another crash of a Russian-built rocket, which was carrying highly toxic fuel.
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NigerAt least six soldiers are captured by Tuareg rebels in Niger's uranium-rich northern Agadez region.
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United StatesPresident Bush says a peace treaty with North Korea is possible - in an odd exchange with South Korea's Roh.
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IranFormer Iranian President Hashemi Rafsanjani calls on the West to engage with Tehran on the nuclear issue.
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United StatesRescuers scouring the Nevada desert for missing US adventurer Steve Fossett widen their search area.
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United StatesGlobal stock markets fall sharply after US employers cut back on jobs for the first time in four years.
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BurundiA grenade explodes at an engagement party in Burundi, killing 16 people, including the couple to be married.
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SwedenSweden's prime minister meets Muslim envoys in an effort to defuse a row about a Prophet Muhammad cartoon.
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IndiaA senior Indian civil servant faces suspension for wearing the Hindu red mark - the tilak - on his forehead at work.
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JamaicaJamaica's electoral authorities confirm that the opposition Labour Party has won the general election.
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United States, France, 
PanamaA US judge rules ex-Panama President Manuel Noriega can be extradited to France on laundering charges.
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United StatesThe Roman Catholic Church in San Diego agrees to pay $198m (£97m) to settle 144 claims of sex abuse by clergy.
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Argentina, FranceArgentina rock Rugby World Cup hosts France with a sensational 17-12 victory in the opening match.
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Argentina, FranceArgentina record a stunning victory over hosts France in the opening match of the World Cup.
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PolandThe Polish parliament votes to dissolve itself and call a general election, two years ahead of schedule.
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Lebanon, Iran, United StatesA US judge orders Iran to pay $2.65bn to families of marines killed by a 1983 suicide bomb in Beirut.
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United StatesJustine Henin beats Venus Williams to set up a US Open final against Svetlana Kuznetsova.
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United Kingdom, United StatesUS military doctors accused of ignoring abuse at Guantanamo bay, in a letter published in a British medical journal.
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United StatesAmericans should "embrace Islam" to stop the Iraq war, says a video from al-Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden.
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