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In pictures

Sunday 1st of November 2009, 0:35
related countries: India India

India's massacre of the Sikhs after Indira Gandhi death
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In pictures

Sunday 1st of November 2009, 0:35
related countries: India India

India's massacre of the Sikhs after Indira Gandhi death
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World role?

Sunday 1st of November 2009, 0:52
related countries: United Kingdom United Kingdom, United States United States

Britain's choices on power and influencing the US
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Black or white?

Sunday 1st of November 2009, 1:43
related countries: Brazil Brazil

Brazil's university race quotas polarise nation
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Clinton urges new Mid-East talks

Sunday 1st of November 2009, 4:45
related countries: Israel Israel, United States United States

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton says Israeli-Palestinian peace talks must resume "as soon as possible".
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What next for Afghanistan?

Sunday 1st of November 2009, 7:26
related countries: Afghanistan Afghanistan

Around 600 UN staff are moved out as Hamid Karzai's re-election is branded "illegal". What now for the country?
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Russia cargo jet crash kills 11

Sunday 1st of November 2009, 8:27
related countries: Russia Russia

A government cargo plane crashes in the Russian far-east, killing all 11 crew members on board, reports say.
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Nude pumpkin runners get 'cold feet' after US police threat

Sunday 1st of November 2009, 10:58
related countries: United States United States
related places: Boulder

An annual nude pumpkin run in the US city of Boulder, Colorado, fails to go ahead due to an increased police presence and the threat of legal action, local reports say.
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Live - Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

Sunday 1st of November 2009, 11:29
related countries: United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates, Bermuda Bermuda

Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel leads in the closing stages of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix as Jenson Button chases Mark Webber for second.
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South Sudan leader urges split

Sunday 1st of November 2009, 12:48
related countries: Sudan Sudan

South Sudan's leader makes his strongest call yet for voters to back independence from the north in a referendum.
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Toll from India oil blaze rises

Sunday 1st of November 2009, 14:09
related countries: India India

The death toll from a massive fire at an oil depot in the western Indian state of Rajasthan rises to at least 10 people.
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Growth in Chinese manufacturing

Sunday 1st of November 2009, 14:23
related countries: China China

China's manufacturing sector grew in October at its fastest rate in 18 months, a survey suggests.
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Italy raid nets two mafia bosses

Sunday 1st of November 2009, 15:14
related countries: Italy Italy
related places: Naples

Italian police arrest two more suspected mafia bosses, a day after seizing their brother near Naples.
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Iraqi MPs delay election law vote

Sunday 1st of November 2009, 15:33
related countries: Iraq Iraq

Iraqi MPs say they are not yet ready to pass an election law to allow parliamentary polls be held on schedule in January.
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UK government to set up bank chains

Sunday 1st of November 2009, 15:34
related countries: United Kingdom United Kingdom

Three new High Street banking chains are to be created by the UK government by breaking up state-rescued banks.
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Vettel wins as Hamilton drops out

Sunday 1st of November 2009, 15:59
related countries: United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates, Bermuda Bermuda
related places: Hamilton

Sebastian Vettel cruises to victory ahead of Red Bull team-mate Mark Webber at the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix after Lewis Hamilton is forced to retire early.
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Kosovo unveils giant statue to Bill Clinton - on Clinton Boulevard

Sunday 1st of November 2009, 16:06
related countries: United States United States
related places: Clinton

Former US President Bill Clinton attends the unveiling of a statue to himself in Kosovo's capital Pristina.
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US 'to quiz Sri Lanka army chief'

Sunday 1st of November 2009, 16:42
related countries: Sri Lanka Sri Lanka, United States United States

Sri Lanka's government protests that its army chief faces questioning by US officials about alleged war crimes.
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Saudis find 'al-Qaeda' arms cache

Sunday 1st of November 2009, 16:50
related countries: Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
related places: Riyadh

Saudi officials say they have discovered a large arms cache near Riyadh linked to al-Qaeda militants.
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Serena ends Venus reign in Doha

Sunday 1st of November 2009, 16:56
related countries: Qatar Qatar
related places: Doha

Serena Williams beats her sister and defending champion Venus Williams to win the season-ending Sony Ericsson Championships.
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Button vows to improve next year

Sunday 1st of November 2009, 17:18
related countries: United Kingdom United Kingdom

Britain's Jenson Button believes he will be a stronger driver next year after winning his maiden world title in 2009.
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Afghanistan poll in disarray after pull-out

Sunday 1st of November 2009, 18:19
related countries: Afghanistan Afghanistan

Afghanistan's election is thrown into confusion after President Karzai's rival says he will pull out of the second round next week.
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Two held over Thai king 'rumours'

Sunday 1st of November 2009, 18:46
related countries: Thailand Thailand

Thai police arrest two people for allegedly spreading rumours about the health of King Bhumibol Adulyadej.
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Miliband begins visit to Russia

Sunday 1st of November 2009, 19:49
related countries: Russia Russia, United Kingdom United Kingdom
related places: Moscow

David Miliband is in Moscow for the first visit to Russia in five years by a British foreign secretary.
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Future of Afghan election unclear

Sunday 1st of November 2009, 20:40
related countries: Afghanistan Afghanistan

Afghanistan's presidential run-off in six days' time is thrown into doubt after the challenger pulls out.
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Spanish beach landslide kills two

Sunday 1st of November 2009, 20:49
related countries: United Kingdom United Kingdom, Spain Spain

At least two people, including a British woman, have been killed by a landslide at a beach on the Spanish holiday island of Tenerife.
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CIT Group files for US bankruptcy

Sunday 1st of November 2009, 22:06
related countries: United States United States

The US lender, CIT Group, files for bankruptcy protection, after a debt-exchange offer to bondholders fails.
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Red Brigades woman kills herself

Sunday 1st of November 2009, 22:14
related countries: Italy Italy
related places: Rome

A convicted member of the radical left-wing Red Brigades group commits suicide in a Rome jail, officials say.
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Caracas joins border slayings row

Sunday 1st of November 2009, 22:44
related countries: Colombia Colombia, Venezuela Venezuela

Venezuela says the 11 men found dead on its soil last week were Colombian paramilitaries undergoing training.
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Israeli settler held over attacks

Sunday 1st of November 2009, 23:37
related countries: Israel Israel

Israeli police arrest a Jewish settler who they say confessed to a string of high-profile hate attacks over the past 12 years.
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Final round for UN climate talks

Sunday 1st of November 2009, 23:48
related countries: Denmark Denmark
related places: Copenhagen

The last set of UN climate talks before the Copenhagen summit will open with divisions remaining over targets and money.
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