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HaitiThe first significant aid delivery arrives in Haiti to help thousands struggling in the wake of Tropical Storm Hanna.
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Libya, 
United StatesRelations between the US and Libya have entered a "new phase", says US Secretary of State, Condoleezza Rice.
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United StatesWill Missourians pick US president yet again?
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SpainSpanish vineyards fear climate change threat
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North KoreaSenior officials from the US and China discuss initial moves by North Korea to reverse promised nuclear disarmament.
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HaitiAlmost 500 bodies have been found in Haiti after floodwaters caused by recent storms receded, say reports.
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United Kingdom, 
AndorraEngland coach Fabio Capello calls for club managers to respect his role ahead of the World Cup qualifier with Andorra.
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CyprusAs talks begin in Cyprus Tabitha Morgan reports on one of the most highly charged issues facing the divided island.
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South AfricaA South African university is finally reconciled with the family of an academic denied a job 40 years ago because of Apartheid.
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BelgiumFormula One's top drivers battle it out for pole position at the demanding Spa-Francorchamps track.
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United StatesPresidential rivals Barack Obama and John McCain begin the final stage in their campaigns for the White House.
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ChinaChinese President Hu Jintao opens the Paralympic Games in Beijing at a stunning ceremony in the Bird's Nest stadium.
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Macedonia, United Kingdom, 
IrelandNorthern Ireland face Slovakia after Wales win and Scotland lose their opening World Cup qualifiers.
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Belgium, 
BermudaLewis Hamilton grabs his fifth pole of the season as McLaren at the Belgian Grand Prix.
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PolandPolish intelligence sources confirm for the first time that the CIA ran a secret facility on Polish soil.
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India, United StatesThe US plan to lift a global ban on the sale of civilian nuclear materials to India gets international approval.
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United StatesUS celebrity cancer survivors including actors Christina Applegate and Patrick Swayze take part in a live charity telethon.
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SudanSudanese troops launch air and ground attacks on two Darfur towns, several rebel group say.
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EgyptAt least 24 people have died after a rockslide destroys homes in a shanty town in the Egyptian capital, emergency services say.
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United Kingdom, AndorraEngland labour to a 2-0 World Cup qualifying win over Andorra thanks to Joe Cole's second-half brace.
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United StatesBritain's Andy Murray leads world number one Rafael Nadal by two sets to one in the semi-finals of the US Open.
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AngolaVoting in Angola's first parliamentary elections in 16 years closes after second day.
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United StatesUS presidential rivals Barack Obama and John McCain say they will appear together on the anniversary of the 9/11 attacks.
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SwazilandSwazi monarch celebrates as Aids orphans go hungry
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PakistanAt least 30 people are reported to have been killed and dozens injured in a car bomb attack in north-west Pakistan.
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PakistanAsif Ali Zardari, the widower of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, wins a sweeping victory in Pakistan's presidential election.
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PolandPoland won the second Eurovision Dance Contest, which was held in Glasgow before a television audience of millions.
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