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ThailandA grenade blast wounds eight protesters in Thailand, amid rising tension between the government and demonstrators.
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China, 
Peru, 
United StatesUS President George W Bush meets China's Hu Jintao, ahead of an Asia-Pacific summit dominated by the financial crisis.
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Pakistan, United StatesAt least five people are killed in a suspected US missile strike on a tribal district in north-west Pakistan, say security officials.
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New Zealand, 
AustraliaSimon Katich's unbeaten 131 puts Australia on course for a probable victory in the first Test against New Zealand.
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New ZealandHolders Australia take on New Zealand in the final of the Rugby League World Cup in Brisbane.
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Zimbabwe, United StatesFormer UN head Kofi Annan and ex-US president Jimmy Carter cancel a visit to Zimbabwe after they are refused visas.
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FranceSegolene Royal contests the razor-thin result of a vote to choose the leader of the French Socialist opposition
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AustraliaNew Zealand beat Australia 34-20 to win the Rugby League World Cup for the first time after a thrilling but controversial game.
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India, ChinaTibetan exiles meeting in India back the Dalai Lama's policy of seeking autonomy, rather than full independence, from China.
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Sri LankaAs Sri Lanka claims to be winning the war against the Tamil Tigers, Roland Buerk looks at the conflict's potential legacy.
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FranceFrench media concerned by Socialist Party vote
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SwitzerlandWhy the Swiss want bank bosses fed to crocodiles
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VenezuelaChavez pulls out all the stops for Venezuela elections
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United StatesUS President-elect Barack Obama says he wants an economic plan in place to create 2.5m new jobs over two years.
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Israel, 
IranA 45-year-old Iranian man convicted of spying for Iran's arch foe Israel is hanged, reports from Tehran say.
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Canada, 
South Africa, 
Argentina, 
United KingdomWales host New Zealand after England suffer a record defeat by South Africa, Ireland beat Argentina and Scotland defeat Canada.
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ChinaA man has been attacked by a panda at a zoo in China after he climbed into its pen hoping to cuddle the creature.
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Pakistan, United KingdomA fugitive British militant linked to an alleged UK plot to blow up transatlantic airliners is killed in Pakistan, reports say.
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Greece, 
SomaliaPirates in Somalia release a Greek-owned ship and its 19 crew, who were hijacked in September, officials say.
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Democratic Republic of the CongoRebel leader Laurent Nkunda tells a rally in eastern DR Congo it is safe for displaced people to return to their homes.
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ArgentinaA former police chief in Argentina, wanted for alleged crimes against human rights, shoots himself dead live on television.
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United StatesThe family of a US teenager who killed himself live online speak of their regret at how no-one stopped the suicide.
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IndonesiaA strong earthquake measuring up to 6.8 has struck off the Indonesian island of Sumatra, reports say.
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IndonesiaA strong earthquake measuring up to 6.8 has struck off the Indonesian island of Sumatra, reports say.
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New Zealand, United KingdomNew Zealand recover from a half-time deficit to seal a 29-9 victory over Wales in Cardiff.
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Zimbabwe, United StatesZimbabwe denies refusing entry to a team led by former UN chief Kofi Annan and ex-US president Jimmy Carter.
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