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IndiaPilots for India's second-largest private airline, Jet Airways, end a five-day strike which led to the cancellation of some 800 flights.
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VenezuelaA 6.4-magnitude quake off Venezuela shakes buildings in Caracas and leaves at least seven injured in the north-west.
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Costa RicaCosta Rican officials say they have intercepted a boat with 54 African migrants on board off the country's Caribbean coast.
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United StatesKim Clijsters reaches the US Open final in dramatic circumstances as Serena Williams receives a point penalty on match point for abusing an official.
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AustraliaAn oil slick coats beaches and wildlife along Australia's east coast, after a cargo ships spills its load in stormy seas.
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IsraelIsraeli President Shimon Peres briefly collapses at a ceremony, but is released from hospital hours later in good health, his aides say.
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United StatesUS Nobel Peace laureate Norman Borlaug, who helped save millions of lives with the Green Revolution in food production, dies at 95.
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Afghanistan, United StatesThe US is preparing new guidelines that will allow prisoners held in Afghanistan to challenge their detention, officials say.
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United StatesTens of thousands protest against President Obama's health plan. Will it cause economic ruin?
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Italy, 
BermudaRubens Barrichello looks on course for victory at the Italian Grand Prix, with Jenson Button and Lewis Hamilton trailing the Brazilian.
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China, 
Hong KongJournalists march in Hong Kong against the alleged police beating of TV reporters covering unrest in China's Xinjiang province.
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Hong KongSix workers die after falling 17 storeys down a lift shaft in what will be Hong Kong's highest skyscraper.
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FrancePhotographer Willy Ronis, best known for capturing the essence of Paris in black and white scenes of everyday life, dies aged 99.
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Italy, BermudaRubens Barrichello wins the Italian GP ahead of team-mate Jenson Button as Lewis Hamilton crashes out of third place on the last lap.
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IranIran's president says he is ready to hold talks with world powers, but that Tehran's nuclear programme is non-negotiable.
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KazakhstanA fire at a facility for drug addicts in the south-eastern Kazakh city of Taldykorgan has killed 38 people, officials say.
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United StatesBelgian wildcard Kim Clijsters takes on Danish ninth seed Caroline Wozniacki in the final of the US Open.
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Israel, 
West BankAn Israeli F-16 fighter jet crashes in the West Bank, killing the pilot, the son of the Israeli astronaut killed in the 2003 shuttle disaster.
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ZimbabweZimbabwe Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai accuses the Zanu-PF party of President Mugabe of persecuting his MDC group.
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FranceThe parents of a French eight-year-old girl whose body was found in concrete are held on suspicion on manslaughter.
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IsraelImages of the crash which killed Israeli astronaut's son
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Argentina, United StatesArgentina's Juan Martin del Potro hammers world number three Rafael Nadal to reach his first Grand Slam final at the US Open.
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Israel, United StatesIsrael's PM says gaps need to be bridged before peace talks with the Palestinians can resume, as the US envoy begins a visit.
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AfghanistanThirty civilians died in a Nato air strike on hijacked fuel tankers in Afghanistan earlier this month, a government investigator says.
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United StatesLeander Paes and Lukas Dlouhy come from a set down to win the US Open men's doubles crown.
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BrazilBrazil's president blames downturn on well-off nations
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Switzerland, United StatesDefending champion Roger Federer will face Juan Martin del Potro in Monday's US Open final after the Swiss beats Novak Djokovic.
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United StatesAudio and text on pivotal events of September 2008
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East TimorDisplaced people in East Timor build new homes
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SenegalFlooding wreaks havoc in Senegalese capital
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