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BurmaBurmese seek to rebuild lives after Cyclone Nargis
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United KingdomBritish Airways and airport operator BAA are blamed for this March's chaotic opening of London's Heathrow Terminal 5.
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MexicoEleven policemen are killed during a weekend of drugs-related violence in the Mexican state of Michoacan.
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BangladeshGeneral elections will be held in Bangladesh on 18 December, election authorities say.
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IndiaA federal minister in India escapes a landmine set off by suspected Maoist rebels in West Bengal, police say.
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South AfricaA breakaway faction of South Africa's governing African National Congress (ANC) is due to register as a party.
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South KoreaSouth Korea sets out plans designed to boost the economy by investing in public projects and cutting taxes.
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NigeriaRiding the wild swings of Nigeria's stock market
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Bermuda, 
BrazilToyota's Timo Glock says he did not hand the F1 world title to Lewis Hamilton after the Briton overtook him on the last lap in Brazil.
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AfghanistanAlastair Leithhead looks back on three years in Helmand
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Afghanistan, 
FranceA French aid worker is kidnapped and a driver who intervened is killed, in the Afghan capital, Kabul, police say.
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France, 
MoroccoAn edition of French magazine L'Express International is banned in Morocco for allegedly insulting Islam.
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Turkey, 
GermanyGerman example gives Turkey church dispute new focus
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Democratic Republic of the CongoDR Congo crisis leaves thousands displaced
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Italy, United KingdomItalian footballer Marco Materazzi accepts damages from Britain's Daily Mail over claims he racially abused Zinedine Zidane.
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FranceFrench plans to throw persistent pirates off the net are a step closer to becoming law.
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New ZealandA New Zealand pizza chain withdraws a Halloween promotion showing animated celebrity corpses dancing on graves.
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IraqFour bombs explode in Baghdad, killing seven people and wounding at least 20 others, including a deputy minister, police say.
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SudanSudan's former president Ahmed al-Mirghani, who was swept from power by a military coup 19 years ago, dies aged 67.
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Afghanistan, 
PakistanAn Afghan government official is kidnapped in Pakistan's North West Frontier Province (NWFP), police say.
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Burma, BangladeshBangladesh says it will send a team of diplomats to Burma to resolve a dispute over oil and gas in the Bay of Bengal.
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MalaysiaMalaysian officials are launching a campaign to teach members of parliament to mind their language, following insults and abuse during parliamentary debates.
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Democratic Republic of the CongoA UN aid convoy takes medical supplies to rebel-held areas in DR Congo, where fighting has displaced thousands.
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IndonesiaIndonesia awaits execution of three Bali bombers
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Iran, 
United StatesYoung Iranians rally outside the former US embassy in Tehran to mark the 29th anniversary of the seizure by Islamic revolutionaries.
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IraqIraqi MPs vote to guarantee six provincial council seats for small religious and ethnic minorities in next year's polls.
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GuineaSeveral people are injured after police and protesters clash in Guinea's caital, Conakry.
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Pakistan, United StatesPakistan warns the new head of US Central Command that missile strikes on its territory are "counter-productive".
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ZambiaZambia's opposition party demands a verification of presidential election results.
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South AfricaThe registration of South Africa's newest party is delayed after problems with both the names it has so far proposed.
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BelgiumEuropean finance ministers are gathering in Brussels on Tuesday to discuss what happens next in the banking crisis.
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France, Democratic Republic of the CongoFrance calls for a stronger UN mandate in DR Congo, as civilians caught in the conflict are in urgent need of aid.
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United StatesA man accused of being Osama Bin Laden's media secretary is sentenced to life in prison at Guantanamo Bay.
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United StatesUS manufacturing fell in October to its lowest level for 26 years, far lower than the market had expected.
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India, 
ArubaIndia's Chandrayaan 1 spacecraft sends back images of the Australian landmass as it makes a pass of Earth.
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BermudaNew world champion Lewis Hamilton tells the BBC he wants to win three Formula One titles.
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