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US generals turn guns on Pakistani intelligence service
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Biker gang violence in Sydney, Australia, puts another man in hospital and prompts plans for new laws.
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South Korea says North Korea's planned satellite launch has worrying implications but should not be tackled militarily.
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VVS Laxman hits 124 not out as India bat through the final day of the second Test to draw with New Zealand in Napier.
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A grandson of the ex-India PM Indira Gandhi is detained under a federal law for inciting religious tensions.
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Japan's manufacturing output falls for the fifth straight month, but rebounds from January's record plunge, figures show.
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US graft fuels the drugs war, Mexico's president tells BBC
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Morocco deports five European missionaries for attempting to convert local Muslims.
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Turkish PM Recep Tayyip Erdogan's party wins local elections - but with a significant fall in support.
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The flow of explosives and weapons into Gaza has continued since Israel's military operation, Israeli intelligence officials say.
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Amnesty International accuses Greek police of serious human rights breaches since rioting broke out in December.
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Sri Lankan troops have killed more than 50 Tamil Tiger rebels in land and sea battles in the north-east, the military says.
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North Korea detains a South Korean worker at a joint industrial zone, for allegedly criticising its political system.
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A Colombian man appears in court accused of raping his daughter and fathering several children with her.
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China says it is reopening Tibet to foreign tourists in early April, adding that the region is now 'harmonious and safe'.
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Police in the Australian state of Victoria reduce the death toll for February's devastating bush fires from 210 to 173.
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President Barack Obama orders General Motors boss Rick Wagoner to resign and tells US carmakers to speed up reforms.
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Troops are trying to retake a police academy near the Pakistani city of Lahore after gunmen seized it, with up to 40 people reported dead.
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Police in Tanzania suspect a deadly train crash was caused deliberately to steal petrol, as they make seven arrests.
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Russia's economy will shrink by 4.5% this year and its poor need more help, the World Bank predicts.
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At least 11 people are feared dead after a gold mine collapsed in north-western Tanzania.
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Google launches free downloads of music tracks in China, as part of an effort to widen the search engine's appeal.
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Court officials outline the case against Comrade Duch, a former leader of Cambodia's notorious Khmer Rouge regime.
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US police investigate a domestic link as the possible motive for Sunday's shooting of eight people at a North Carolina nursing home.
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Nepal's former crown prince speaks out on the 2001 royal massacre in which his cousin is said to have killed nine family members before killing himself.
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Republic of Ireland assistant boss Liam Brady feels group leaders Italy are worried about facing his side on Wednesday.
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Israeli military police close an investigation into soldiers' accounts of abuses committed in Gaza, saying they were hearsay.
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Local residents close down a West Bank children's orchestra after it performs for Holocaust survivors in Israel.
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China denies any involvement in the electronic spy network which researchers say has infiltrated computers worldwide.
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A court martial sentences a sergeant to 35 years in prison for the murder of four Iraqi detainees in Baghdad in 2007.
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A court in Malawi tells pop star Madonna to return at the end of the week for a decision on adopting a second child.
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England midfielder Frank Lampard says manager Fabio Capello has not shut the door on Newcastle striker Michael Owen.
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Pakistani security forces regain control of a police academy in Lahore after eight hours of clashes with gunmen.
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A former Somali minister and four other people accompanying him are killed in Mogadishu.
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Russian authorities confirm a prominent opponent of the pro-Kremlin Chechen president has been shot dead in Dubai.
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Polish anti-communist icon Lech Walesa threatens to leave Poland after a second book accuses him of being a communist spy.
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Nine people have died in a suicide bomb attack on a police compound in southern Afghanistan, officials say.
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Awakening leader's arrest tests relations in Iraq
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Sri Lanka's government says it is considering pausing the offensive against Tamil Tiger rebels to allow trapped civilians out.
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Britain's Andy Murray takes on Chile's Nicolas Massu in the third round of the Sony Ericsson Open in Miami.
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Fishermen in Thailand find the body of a British yachtsman who was murdered while sailing with his wife.
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Bankruptcy protection could speed up the restructuring of carmakers GM and Chrysler, US President Barack Obama says.
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Arab leaders reject the arrest warrant issued for Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir on war crimes charges.
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Andrew Flintoff and Kevin Pietersen are declared fit for England's deciding one-day international against West Indies on Friday.
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Tale of two women shows India's unequal future
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Hong Kong's Rugby Sevens shrugs off recession
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The US agrees to transfer a Yemeni detainee from America's controversial Guantanamo Bay prison in Cuba.
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