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Venezuela, 
IranVenezuela agrees to export petrol to Iran, in a sign of closer ties between two of America's most vocal adversaries.
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Italy, 
BrazilControversy grows in Brazil over the arrest of an Italian tourist held after kissing his eight-year-old daughter in public.
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United StatesKim Clijsters enjoys her best win since coming out of retirement as she beats third seed Venus Williams at the US Open.
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United StatesBritain's Andy Murray takes on American Taylor Dent in the third round of the US Open.
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SamoaSamoa prepares to be the first nation since the 1970s to switch the side of the road cars drive on, amid fears of accidents.
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AfghanistanWhat happened to the Afghan village wary of voting?
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United StatesBritain's Andy Murray defeats American wildcard Taylor Dent in straight sets to reach the fourth round of the US Open.
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South Korea, 
North KoreaSouth Korea lodges protest with North Korea after a flash flood from the North leaves six people missing, presumed dead.
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AfghanistanA rocket attack on the Afghan capital Kabul kills three civilians, a senior police official says.
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BangladeshUp to 20 million people in parts of Bangladesh are at risk from rising sea levels in the coming decades, says new research.
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IranThe UN's nuclear watchdog is to debate Iran's nuclear programme at a meeting of its board of governors.
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Afghanistan, 
GermanyGerman Chancellor Angela Merkel calls for an urgent investigation into a deadly airstrike in Afghanistan on Friday.
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ZimbabweRegional African leaders meet to discuss political progress in Zimbabwe since the formation of a power-sharing cabinet.
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IraqAt least seven people are killed in a suicide car bomb attack in the city of Ramadi in western Iraq, police say.
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PakistanA popular Pakistani actress accused of theft and intimidation demands that police drop the case against her.
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SudanRevenue from Sudan's oil may be being unfairly shared out threatening a north-south peace deal, Global Witness says.
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United States, 
MexicoMexican drug lords recruit US teenage gang members
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LibyaColonel Gaddafi's son says Libya will resist demands from the families of IRA victims for compensation.
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SomaliaZanzibaris who fled idyllic island to Somali danger zone
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IranPresident Mahmoud Ahmadinejad rejects talks on Iran's right to nuclear power, but proposes a global talks on its peaceful use.
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TurkeyEU leaders are accused of derailing Turkey's membership bid and undermining the bloc's credibility.
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IndiaA group of Indian mothers-in-law form a group to fight the harassment they claim to endure at the hands of daughters-in-law.
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TaiwanTaiwan's premier Liu Chao-shiuan resigns in the wake of heavy criticism of the government's response to the recent typhoon.
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SudanSudan's government denies accusations from a campaign group that it may be benefiting unfairly from oil revenues
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JapanJapan's PM-elect Yukio Hatoyama pledges a 25% cut in greenhouse gas emissions by 2020, much more than his predecessor.
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Afghanistan, United StatesThe Afghan Taliban call for an international inquiry into a US air raid which a human rights group says killed up to 70 civilians.
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IsraelHow rabbis are on the rise in Israel's once secular army
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South AfricaThe coach of South African 800m world champion resigns amid an ongoing investigation into her gender.
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IranFrance repeats allegations that the UN nuclear watchdog, the IAEA, is hiding facts about Iran's atomic activity.
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JapanJapanÂ’s PM-elect promises a big cut in greenhouse gas emissions by 2020. Is this a realistic target?
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SudanA Sudanese woman charged with dressing indecently for wearing trousers is fined but spared lashes.
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United Arab Emirates, IndiaA United Arab Emirates transport plane is detained in Calcutta after customs officials find arms and explosives in its cargo.
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Israel, United States, 
West BankIsrael approves the building of 455 homes in the occupied West Bank, prompting strong reaction from the Palestinians.
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Serbia and Montenegro, SomaliaSomali authorities impound aircraft used to repatriate suspected pirates allegedly swapped for Seychellois sailors.
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ItalyLatest scores from the European Tour event at Royal Park I Roveri near Turin.
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BurundiThe authorities in Burundi say two policemen have been stoned to death by a crowd of people who accused them of stealing.
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United KingdomThe British man being linked to the airline bomb plot
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TaiwanChiang Kai-shek's plot for Taiwan to retake mainland
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United StatesA virus known to cause cancer in animals is found for the first time in a human cancer cell, US researchers say.
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