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United StatesAbout a million pushchairs made by Maclaren USA are recalled in the US amid reports of children's fingertips being cut off.
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United StatesA US Army major who is suspected of killing 13 people at a military base has regained consciousness, hospital sources say.
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Afghanistan, 
Japan, United StatesJapan pledges $5bn in aid over five years to Afghanistan, days before US President Barack Obama visits Tokyo.
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CambodiaDNA tests show that Cambodia has found 35 pure-bred Siamese crocodiles, a species nearing extinction.
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FranceFrench Finance Minister Christine Lagarde warns the bailed-out banks created by the financial crisis could abuse their power.
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NepalNepal's former Maoist rebels block all roads leading into the capital, Kathmandu, to protest against the governing coalition.
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SomaliaSomali pirates attack an oil tanker 1,000 miles from the coast - the furthest yet, the EU anti-piracy mission says.
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IsraelPresident Barack Obama meets Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu as the US struggles to revive the Middle East peace process.
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ChinaStudents at a university in eastern China are complaining on the internet about kissing patrols set up by the authorities.
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GermanyArsenal confirm that striker Nicklas Bendtner will undergo minor groin surgery in Germany on Tuesday and is set be out for up to four weeks.
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ItalyThe Vatican publishes details of its plan to ease conversion for Anglican clergy unhappy about the ordination of women bishops.
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Afghanistan, 
Czech RepublicThree Czech soldiers who served as part of Nato's force in Afghanistan are suspended for wearing Nazi symbols.
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South AfricaSouth Africa's police watchdog condemns the alleged killing of a three-year-old boy by police.
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United StatesThe man behind the Washington sniper attacks faces execution on Tuesday after the US Supreme Court rejects a final appeal.
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PakistanSurgeons perform an emergency operation on former Pakistan captain Imran Khan to remove an obstruction in his small intestine.
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IndiaIndian frontier town rejoices in Dalai Lama's visit
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LebanonLebanon's Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri forms a unity government, ending five months of political deadlock.
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United StatesUS authorities knew the US Army major accused of killing 13 people at a military base had contacted a cleric sympathetic to al-Qaeda.
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SwedenSweden's PM says he is half-way through consultations ahead of a special EU summit to allocate the new top jobs.
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United KingdomA bottle of beer retrieved from the wreck of the 1937 Hindenburg airship disaster is due to be auctioned in the UK for a possible record price.
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India, United StatesIndia bans a former US naval ship heading for break-up at a scrap yard on its west coast, citing environmental concerns.
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AustraliaAustralia's koalas could be wiped out within 30 years unless the government takes urgent action, conservationists warn.
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Cambodia, 
ThailandOusted Thai PM Thaksin Shinawatra arrives in Cambodia to work as an adviser, in a move likely to annoy Thailand.
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Democratic Republic of the Congo, 
RwandaThe UN envoy to DR Congo urges support for the government in its battle with Rwandan rebels, despite accusations of abuses.
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Iran, United StatesIran's foreign minister says the three young Americans who are suspected of spying entered its territory illegally.
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Tunisia, FranceFrance's foreign minister urges Tunisia to let detained journalist Taoufik Ben Brik seek medical treatment.
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UgandaUganda's former army chief James Kazini is killed at his girlfriend's flat with an iron bar.
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Cambodia, ThailandOusted Thai PM's Cambodian job fuels tensions
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Nigeria, 
LiberiaFormer Liberian President Charles Taylor tells his war crimes trial he was duped by Nigeria into being arrested there in 2006.
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United Kingdom, JapanThe only suspect in the murder of British teacher Lindsay Hawker has been arrested by police in Japan.
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El SalvadorBBC News readers' photos of the El Salvador floods
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SomaliaUnmanned drones to fight Somalia's elusive pirates
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Iran, 
YemenIran's foreign minister warns against foreign intervention in the conflict between Yemeni government and rebels.
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LebanonThe Lebanese Shia Islamist group, Hezbollah, has rockets capable of reaching Tel Aviv, Israel's military chief warns.
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South Korea, 
North KoreaA South Korean warship has exchanged fire with a North Korean naval vessel - and the White House is calling for calm.
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ColombiaNine soldiers are killed in a clash with left-wing Farc rebels in south-western Colombia, officials say.
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Kenya, SomaliaTwo Kenyan printing contractors abducted in Somalia's capital are freed unharmed two days after they were seized.
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India, FranceFrench carmaker Renault pledges to build a low-cost car in India even cheaper than Tata's Nano.
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Kenya, Somalia, GermanySeven Somalis, captured at sea by German naval forces last month, appear in court in the Kenyan port of Mombasa accused of piracy.
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Pakistan, IndiaA Pakistani couple given compensation by India for the loss of five children in a bomb attack cannot cash the cheque.
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Denmark, IranThe authorities in Iran have released a Danish media student arrested earlier this month, Iranian state media say.
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South Korea, United StatesThe White House and the UN appeal for restraint after a maritime clash between North and South Korea.
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France, 
ChadThe Red Cross says a French member of staff working in east Chad has been abducted.
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RussiaThe inventor of the most infamous machine gun says he wanted to be a poet in his youth
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United StatesA US judge has ordered South Carolina not to issue a licence plate with a Christian image and slogan.
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Portugal, 
SpainPortugal winger Cristiano Ronaldo is ruled out of his country's 2010 World Cup play-off ties against Bosnia-Hercegovina.
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NigeriaA comic actor, famous for portraying an e-mail scammer, is abducted in eastern Nigeria.
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South Africa, 
Zimbabwe, United KingdomJP Duminy warms up for the first Twenty20 international against England with a maiden one-day century as South Africa beat Zimbabwe by 212 runs.
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TurkeyTurkey's opposition delays the government's announcement of its plan to end a conflict in the mainly Kurdish south-east.
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United Kingdom, 
CyprusBritain is renewing an offer to hand over half its territory in Cyprus to facilitate a peace deal, the UN says.
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United StatesUS President Barack Obama says "no faith justifies" the killings at Fort Hood army base, as he attends a memorial service.
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PakistanAt least 24 people are killed and more than 100 injured in a bomb blast in the north-west Pakistani town of Charsadda.
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BotswanaA Brazilian university reverses its decision to expel a student for wearing a short dress, in the face of an outcry.
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RussiaThe Russian government admits that parts of the police have been turned into what the interior minister has described as criminal businesses.
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United StatesFormer US astronaut Lisa Nowak, accused of attacking and trying to kidnap a love rival, is given a year's probation.
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GermanyLeaders try to build on the Franco-German bond
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El SalvadorAbout 10,000 people in El Salvador are in need of food aid after devastating floods washed away crops, a UN agency says.
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United StatesUS software company Adobe Systems announces it is cutting 680 jobs, almost one in 10 of its workforce.
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