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Pakistan's Swat offensive 'nears end'

Friday 19th of June 2009, 9:57
related countries: Pakistan
related places: Taliban, Swat

Pakistan's military offensive against Taliban militants in the Swat valley is nearly over, the defence minister says.
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Car bomb kills Spanish officer

Friday 19th of June 2009, 11:52
related countries: Spain
related places: Bilbao

A Spanish police inspector dies in a car bomb attack in the northern city of Bilbao being blamed on Basque militant group Eta.
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Bangladesh refugee concerns

Friday 19th of June 2009, 12:15
related countries: Bangladesh

Thousands of Rohingya refugees are at risk of being forcibly removed from camps in Bangladesh, an aid agency says.
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EU agrees Irish treaty compromise

Friday 19th of June 2009, 12:59
related countries: Ireland, Portugal

EU leaders agree to guarantees to enable the Lisbon Treaty to win a "Yes" vote in a second Irish referendum.
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Egypt suffer Confed Cup theft

Friday 19th of June 2009, 14:14
related countries: Egypt, United States
related places: Johannesburg

Police in Johannesburg are investigating the theft of US$2,400 from the rooms of five unnamed Egypt players.
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Sighs of relief

Friday 19th of June 2009, 16:44
related countries: Portugal

EU secures 11th hour deal on Lisbon Treaty
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Iraq karate coach shot and killed

Friday 19th of June 2009, 17:35
related countries: Iraq
related places: Mosul

The coach of the Iraq's national karate team is shot dead by gunmen in the northern city of Mosul, Iraqi police say.
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Somali MP gunned down in capital

Friday 19th of June 2009, 18:40
related countries: Somalia
related places: Mogadishu

A Somali politician is shot dead in Mogadishu, the government says, the third killing of a public figure in as many days.
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Colombia coca-growing 'declines'

Friday 19th of June 2009, 19:13
related countries: Colombia

Colombian cultivation of coca, the raw material for cocaine, declined significantly in 2008, a United Nations report says.
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Protests mark Suu Kyi's birthday

Friday 19th of June 2009, 19:20
related countries: Burma

The 64th birthday of Burma's jailed democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi is marked with protests and calls for her release.
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Stanford charged with fraud in US

Friday 19th of June 2009, 20:45
related countries: United States

Texan billionaire Sir Allen Stanford is charged over a $7bn scheme to defraud investors, the US justice department says.
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Alleged muggers tracked down in Netherlands with aid of Google

Friday 19th of June 2009, 21:37
related countries: Netherlands

Police in the Netherlands arrest twin brothers after a boy they are alleged to have mugged said he saw a picture of them on an internet map service.
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Star-crossed love

Friday 19th of June 2009, 21:38
related countries: India

Romeo and Juliet tragedy in Indian village
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