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Namibia's first female trawler captain shows the way forward
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Doctors say Paraguayan President Fernando Lugo has a malignant, but treatable tumour.
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Top California officials ask a US federal judge to allow gays to wed pending an appeal against his rejection of a same-sex marriage ban.
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Climate talks are backsliding from commitments made last year while deadly floods in Pakistan highlight the dangers of inactivity, says the top US negotiator.
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Russia's Polish charm offensive sees dawn of new relations
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Rescue workers in Chile are trying to reach 34 miners who are trapped underground at a copper mine in the north of the country.
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An Iranian woman sentenced to be stoned to death for adultery accuses officials of lying about her case to justify her execution.
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New Zealand rack up a ninth straight victory over Australia to win the Bledisloe Cup in Christchurch.
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Pakistan reach stumps on day two of the second Test on 19-1 in their second innings, still 160 runs behind England.
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VVS Laxman hits an unbeaten 103 as India beat Sri Lanka by five wickets to draw their three-Test series 1-1.
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The struggle to preserve Berlin's historic 'garden colonies'
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A man accused of beating his wife tells a New Zealand court they were performing a traditional dance, not fighting.
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A Turkish court annulls arrest warrants against 102 military officers charged over an alleged coup plot in 2003.
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Pakistan issues a red alert as floods that have devastated northern areas sweep south into the agricultural heartland of Sindh province.
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An agreement to prevent a ban on the Blackberry smartphone in Saudi Arabia is close to completion, Saudi officials say.
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Unseen photos show how Cuba's revolutionaries lived in hiding
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Russian health officials have warned people in Moscow to stay inside and avoid physical exertion as smog from wildfires blankets the city.
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The BBC's Orla Guerin has spent the day with Pakistan's military on a rescue operation in Sindh, to find flood victims before it is too late.
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Cuba's former president, Fidel Castro, makes his first speech to parliament since he stepped down due to ill health four years ago.
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A giant sheet of ice measuring 260 sq km (100 sq miles) breaks off a glacier in Greenland, according to researchers at a US university.
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A Turkish aid ship that was raided by Israeli forces in May arrives back in Turkey after its release by Israel.
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Pirates abandon a sugar cargo ship a day after seizing it in the Gulf of Aden, the EU naval task force off Somalia says.
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Ten medical charity workers, including US, German and British nationals, are killed in north-eastern Afghanistan.
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Saeed Ajmal takes 5-82 but Pakistan, still 160 runs behind England with nine second-innings wickets in hand, face a monumental task to save the second Test with three days remaining.
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A British aid worker who was among 10 people killed by gunmen in a remote part of north-east Afghanistan is named as Dr Karen Woo.
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Blog posts written by Briton Dr Karen Woo, killed in Afghanistan
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England call up the uncapped trio of Jack Wilshere, Kieran Gibbs and Bobby Zamora as only 10 of the 23-man World Cup squad return for Wednesday's friendly against Hungary.
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Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari ends his UK visit with a rally in Birmingham, while his son appeals for flood relief donations.
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An explosion, said to have been caused by a power generator, kills 14 people and injures 35 in the Iraqi city of Basra.
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Brazilian side Fluminense announce they have signed Deco from Chelsea, although the Premier League club are yet to confirm his departure.
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Fabio Capello apologises for England's dismal World Cup and insists he will fight to turn things around.
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Taking the plunge in the Swiss capital's fast-flowing river
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