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Colombia, 
MexicoColombian police seize cocaine with a street value of $200m which was reportedly about to be sent to Mexico.
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United StatesBarack Obama accuses John McCain of negative campaigning and is accused of arrogance 10 days before the US election.
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MexicoMexico offers a reward worth $370,000 for information leading to the arrest of the killers of a leading prosecutor.
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France, 
Australia, 
United KingdomAustralia hammer New Zealand after France defeat Scotland in the rugby league World Cup.
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AustraliaAustralia may reduce its quota of immigrant workers if the global financial crisis raises unemployment, a minister says.
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Australia, United KingdomFrance defeat Scotland 36-18 in the opening Group B match of Rugby League's World Cup in Canberra.
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United StatesStephen Evans meets Barack Obama supporters hoping the prize of the presidency is not snatched away at the last moment.
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Iran, United StatesConcerns are raised over the fate of an Iranian-American student detained in Tehran while researching the status of women.
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New ZealandAustralia beat New Zealand 30-6 to get their World Cup campaign off to a winning start in Sydney.
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ArubaAustralian researchers identify a significant link between a gene involved in testosterone action and male transsexualism.
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IndiaPolice in Indian-administered Kashmir fire on separatist demonstrators killing one and injuring three, eyewitnesses say.
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ChinaFalling demand means harsh realities in China
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Democratic Republic of the CongoRebel forces in eastern DR Congo seize a key military base and the HQ of a national park housing rare mountain gorillas, as civilians flee.
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ColombiaColombia's army rescues former member of Congress Oscar Tulio Lizcano, held by left-wing Farc rebels since 2000.
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IsraelThe leader of Israel's governing Kadima party, Tzipi Livni, recommends elections after failing to form a government.
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SomaliaThe Somali government and one of the main opposition groups agree to implement a ceasefire deal struck in June.
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United StatesRepublican John McCain says his bid to be next US president is "doing fine" despite polls showing him behind Barack Obama.
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JordanThe Palestinian football team plays its first international match on home soil - a friendly against Jordan.
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IrelandIrish authorities confirm four bodies have been found in the wreckage of a plane which crashed in the south-east.
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IrelandIrish authorities confirm four bodies have been found in the wreckage of a plane which crashed in the south-east.
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IranIranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is suffering from exhaustion, his allies say, after he cancelled several appointments recently.
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ColombiaA Colombian ex-congressman thought to have been rescued by the army from Farc rebels says he escaped with his guard.
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