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MexicoShips involved in the effort to secure the Gulf of Mexico blown-out oil well are preparing to resume work after a tropical storm weakens.
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United StatesA terrified bear goes for an unintended ride after climbing into an empty car in the US state of Colorado.
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South AfricaAfter announcing he is to withdraw from public life, Archbishop Desmond Tutu talks to the BBC about his career and his dream for South Africa's future.
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GermanyAt least 19 people are killed in a stampede at the Love Parade dance music festival in the German city of Duisburg, police say.
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Russia, United StatesRussian PM Vladimir Putin meets the Russian agents deported from the US and says they had "tough lives" and were "betrayed".
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India, 
BurmaBurmese military ruler General Than Shwe arrives in India on an official visit, which has been condemned by human rights groups.
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CambodiaThe verdict is due in the trial of former jailer Comrade Duch, the first in Cambodia's Khmer Rouge tribunal.
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CubaFormer Cuban President Fidel Castro makes his first reported appearance outside Havana since handing over power to his brother in 2006.
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GermanyFernando Alonso wins the German Grand Prix ahead of Ferrari team-mate Felipe Massa at Hockenheim.
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Germany, 
United KingdomBritish festival-goers describe the horrors of a stampede at a dance music festival in Germany in which 19 people were killed.
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Afghanistan, United StatesA manhunt is launched in Afghanistan for two US servicemen reportedly snatched by the Taliban, as the insurgents claim one of them was killed.
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FranceAlberto Contador closes out his third Tour de France triumph as Mark Cavendish wins the final stage on the Champs Elysees and seven-times winner Lance Armstrong bids farewell.
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Turkey, 
SpainMidfielder Guti has announced he is leaving Real Madrid after 15 seasons with the Spanish club and is weighing up an offer from Turkish club Besiktas.
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MexicoFestival in southern Mexico celebrates Zapotec culture
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GermanySurvivors of a stampede at a dance music festival in Germany, in which 19 people were killed, blame organisers for the deaths.
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Colombia, 
Venezuela, United StatesSouth American regional group Unasur calls a special meeting to address the breakdown in relations between Venezuela and Colombia.
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United Kingdom, United StatesThe Scottish first minister calls on the UK and US governments to publish all of their documents relating to the release of the Lockerbie bomber.
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IsraelAn Israeli-Arab leader begins a five-month jail sentence for spitting at a policeman during a protest in Jerusalem more than three years ago.
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United StatesBP's chief executive Tony Hayward has been negotiating the terms of his exit from the company, the BBC has learnt.
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IranIran's president warns the EU against imposing sanctions, saying his country would cause it to "regret" the move.
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ChinaChinese authorities say more rain is due in some of the areas hit by the worst floods in 12 years.
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FranceAlberto Contador seals his third Tour de France title in four years as Mark Cavendish sprints to victory on the final stage in Paris for the second successive year.
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United KingdomPolice are called to a London hotel after X Factor contestants who were staying there damaged property.
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ThailandA bomb explodes at a bus stop in the Thai capital, Bangkok, killing one person and wounding at least 10 others.
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ItalyA group of women in Italy, who claim to have had relationships with Catholic priests, have asked Pope Benedict to rethink the church's policy of celibacy.
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South Korea, 
North Korea, 
Japan, United StatesThe US and South Korea hold a major military exercise in the Sea of Japan, despite threats of retaliation from North Korea.
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GermanyFerrari are fined $100,000 for breaching sporting regulations after appearing to implement team orders, but the result of the German Grand Prix stands.
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AfghanistanNato forces investigate reports that a helicopter attack on a village left up to 45 civilians dead in Afghanistan's Helmand province.
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GermanyMourners light candles near the scene of a stampede where 19 people died at Germany's Love Parade festival.
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AfghanistanInternational forces in Afghanistan are to investigate claims that Afghan civilians were killed in an air strike.
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ChileChilean President Sebastian Pinera rejects a Church plea for clemency for members of the armed forces over past human rights abuses.
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United StatesBP chief Tony Hayward, widely criticised for his handling of the US oil spill, is negotiating his exit, with an announcement expected within 24 hours.
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Venezuela, Colombia, United StatesVenezuelan President Hugo Chavez threatens to cut oil supplies to the US if his country is attacked by Colombia, a US ally.
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GermanyGerman Chancellor Angela Merkel demands an "intensive" investigation of Saturday's Love Parade stampede, in which 19 people were crushed to death.
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United StatesJorge Lorenzo extends his lead at the top of the championship standings by winning the US Grand Prix as Dani Pedrosa crashes out.
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MexicoGunmen who killed 17 people in northern Mexico this month were let out of prison to carry out the attack, prosecutors say.
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United KingdomThe UK's first new private sector university college for more than 30 years is being announced by the universities minister.
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