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GermanyMerkel's 'dream team' wrought by bickering
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Denmark, Germany, 
United KingdomA British World War II veteran who led a team of Commandos that seized a key German port, allowing the Allies to then secure Denmark, is to be honoured.
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CanadaA tiger and two camels are missing after a truck and a trailer they were travelling in were stolen near Montreal.
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BurmaSupporters of Burma's detained opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi mark her 65th birthday, as world leaders call for her release.
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KyrgyzstanThe UN announces a flash appeal for Kyrgyzstan, where it says some 400,000 people have been displaced by inter-ethnic fighting.
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MexicoBP denies claims by one of its partners that its handling of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill amounts to "gross negligence".
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Pakistan, 
United StatesAt least 11 people die in a suspected US missile strike in the Pakistani region of North Waziristan, local officials say.
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New Zealand, 
Australia, United KingdomMartin Johnson's under pressure England side face Australia in Sydney after the All Blacks hammer Wales 42-9.
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United Kingdom, New ZealandFly-half Dan Carter scores two tries in a fine performance as he masterminds a heavy New Zealand win over Wales.
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AlgeriaEngland manager Fabio Capello is left dumbfounded by his team's tepid goalless Group C draw with Algeria.
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India, United KingdomAn Indian preacher has been banned from entering the UK for his "unacceptable behaviour", the home secretary says.
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IndonesiaSexuality struggle in traditionally tolerant Indonesia
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United KingdomThe Football Association complains to World Cup organisers Fifa after a fan breaches security and gets into the England dressing room.
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IndiaIndian government ministers who are re-examining the 1984 Bhopal gas disaster hold their first meeting.
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SyriaMiddle East editor Jeremy Bowen assesses Syria's pivotal role in the big issues of war and peace in the region.
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SpainSpain is taking the right measures for economic stability, the head of the International Monetary Fund says on a visit to Madrid.
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AfghanistanAfghanistan has seen a dramatic rise in violence this year, with roadside bomb attacks nearly doubling, the UN says.
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Afghanistan, United StatesSoldiers face tight deadline for results in Afghanistan
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ChinaAt least 88 people have died in flooding caused by torrential rain in southern China, officials say.
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Australia, United KingdomEngland earn their first victory in Australia since 2003, and only their third ever, to level the series in Sydney.
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The GambiaTwo ex-military chiefs in The Gambia are charged over an alleged plot to oust President Yahya Jammeh.
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SpainIMF gives backing to Spanish austerity plan
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IraqIraqi police open fire during a protest against power cuts in the southern city of Basra, killing at least one demonstrator.
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YemenGunmen attack Yemen's security headquarters in Aden, killing at least 10 security officers and freeing militants.
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Afghanistan, 
NorwayOslo peacemakers flummoxed by the war without end
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Iraq, 
TurkeyTen Turkish soldiers have been killed in an attack by Kurdish rebels near the Iraqi border, reports say.
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FranceFrance striker Nicolas Anelka is sent home from the World Cup after reports of a bust-up with coach Raymond Domenech.
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ChinaChina indicates it will allow the yuan to rise, after Western criticism it is being kept artificially low, but releases no details.
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Canada, 
PolandPolice officers in Canada were not justified in using a taser gun on a Polish immigrant who later died, an inquiry finds.
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BangladeshUp to 77 million people in Bangladesh have been exposed to arsenic from drinking water in recent decades, according to a study in The Lancet.
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Sweden, 
SeychellesSweden's Crown Princess Victoria marries trainer
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Sweden, SeychellesStockholm is set for one of its biggest ever public celebrations as Crown Princess Victoria weds her former personal trainer.
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ColombiaRescuers in Colombia resume work to free dozens of miners trapped underground, but there is little hope any have survived.
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United States, ChinaUS president welcomes China's suggestion that it will allow a rise of the yuan, which many in the West say is undervalued.
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SudanAt least 48 people have been killed in clashes between rival Arab nomadic groups in Sudan's Darfur region, a clan leader says.
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