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SwedenOne person has been killed and two others injured as two explosions rocked the centre of the Swedish capital, Stockholm.
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United KingdomThe poorest children in schools in England will get an extra £430 spent on them next year under the pupil premium scheme, it has been revealed.
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United StatesRichard Holbrooke, the US envoy to Afghanistan and Pakistan, has been taken critically ill with a torn aorta, the US state department says.
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SpainStreet protests in Spain call for the release of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange, who faces extradition from Britain to Sweden.
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ArgentinaArgentine police take control of a Buenos Aires district where three people died in clashes between squatters and residents.
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United StatesAmir Khan defends his WBA light-welterweight title with a unanimous points victory over Marcos Maidana in a thrilling fight in Las Vegas.
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SwedenBlasts in Stockholm kill one person and injure two in what Sweden's foreign minister says was a failed terrorist attack.
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United StatesUS President Barack Obama says he is praying for the recovery of envoy Richard Holbrooke after he underwent heart surgery.
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KazakhstanEnthusiasts in Kazakhstan are attempting to revive their county's ancient tradition of hunting with eagles.
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Seychelles, United KingdomMatt Prior hits an unbeaten century as England survive an early collapse to draw the tour fixture with Victoria after a rain-affected final day.
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United KingdomScotland Yard releases pictures of 14 people officers want to question over violence during Thursday's tuition fees protest in London.
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United Kingdom, United StatesCampaigners call for a US pastor who threatened to burn the Koran to be banned from entering the UK to attend an English Defence League rally.
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United KingdomScotland's skills minister Keith Brown is named as the new transport minister following the resignation of Stewart Stevenson.
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Serbia and MontenegroKosovo is holding its first parliamentary election since unilaterally declaring independence from Serbia almost three years ago.
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BangladeshAt least three people are killed and dozens injured as Bangladeshi police clash with garment workers demonstrating for better pay.
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FranceEach year in Paris the great and the good of the internet world gather for the Le Web conference.
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Chile, United KingdomThe men who were rescued from a mine in Chile have arrived in the UK to see Arsenal play Manchester United on Monday.
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IraqTwo separate suicide bomb attacks kill at least 13 people in the Iraqi cities of Ramadi and Baquba.
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ChileThe Chilean miners who spent two months trapped underground arrive in Manchester ahead of a visit to Old Trafford.
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SwedenSwedish PM Fredrik Reinfeldt: ''what has happened is both unwanted and unacceptable''
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SwedenPolice in Sweden say they are treating two explosions in the centre of Stockholm as a terrorist attack.
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RussiaPlans to play football in winter spark fierce debates in Russia
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United StatesThe mayor of New York, Michael Bloomberg, says there is "no way" he is going to run for the presidency of the United States in 2012.
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United KingdomThe Black Eyed Peas beat 10-year-old Willow Smith to the top of the chart, securing the fifth UK number one single of their career.
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United Kingdom, United StatesHome Secretary Theresa May says she will be "actively looking at" whether a controversial US pastor should be banned from entering the UK.
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Serbia and MontenegroKosovo Prime Minister Hashim Thaci claims victory in the country's first parliamentary vote since declaring unilateral independence from Serbia.
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United StatesThe inflatable roof of the Metrodome sports stadium in the US midwestern city of Minneapolis collapses after a heavy snowfall.
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AfghanistanSix US soldiers die in an attack near Kandahar in southern Afghanistan, military sources say, in an apparent suicide car bombing of a checkpoint.
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SwedenTwo explosions in a busy shopping area of Sweden's capital Stockholm are being investigated as a terrorist attack, officials say.
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