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Maoist hunt

Saturday 27th of March 2010, 0:42
related countries: India

The massive army assault in India's jungles
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Final pilgrimage

Saturday 27th of March 2010, 1:15
related countries: Romania

Holocaust survivor confronts her ghosts in Romania
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US marine faces trial on Iraq deaths

Saturday 27th of March 2010, 1:46
related countries: Iraq, United States

A US marine is to go on trial over the killing of 24 men, women and children in the Iraqi town of Haditha in 2005.
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Live - Australian GP qualifying

Saturday 27th of March 2010, 2:30
related countries: Aruba

Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel sets the fastest time in Q1 as Vitaly Petrov of Renault drops out.
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S Korea hunts for missing sailors

Saturday 27th of March 2010, 2:39
related countries: North Korea

The search continues for 46 South Korean sailors missing after their ship sank near the disputed border with North Korea.
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US credit card hacker sentenced

Saturday 27th of March 2010, 7:15
related countries: United States

A US court sentences computer expert Albert Gonzalez to 20 years in prison for stealing credit card numbers.
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Superb Vettel denies Webber pole

Saturday 27th of March 2010, 7:45
related countries: Aruba

Sebastian Vettel takes pole in the Australian Grand Prix ahead of Red Bull team-mate Mark Webber and Ferrari's Fernando Alonso.
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Thai red shirts confront troops

Saturday 27th of March 2010, 7:48
related countries: Thailand
related places: Bangkok

Tens of thousands of Thailand's red-shirted protesters gather in front of army positions in Bangkok to demand fresh elections.
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Israeli tanks 'advance into Gaza'

Saturday 27th of March 2010, 7:53
related countries: Israel

Israeli tanks move briefly into Gaza after clashes with Palestinians kill four people, including two Israeli soldiers.
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Iraq PM vows to challenge result

Saturday 27th of March 2010, 8:14
related countries: Iraq

Iraqi PM Nouri Maliki vows to contest results of parliamentary elections that saw former PM Iyad Allawi win a narrow victory.
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In pictures

Saturday 27th of March 2010, 8:44
related countries: North Korea

Hunt for survivors after South Korean naval boat sinks
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China 'poisoned dumplings' arrest

Saturday 27th of March 2010, 10:57
related countries: Japan, China

A man is arrested in China accused of poisoning dumplings in a case which led to a row with Japan, state media reports.
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Hopes fading for S Korea sailors

Saturday 27th of March 2010, 11:58
related countries: South Korea

South Korea's navy searches for 46 sailors missing after Friday's explosion sank their ship, as hopes fade of finding survivors.
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Live - Saturday's Scottish Football

Saturday 27th of March 2010, 12:03
related countries: United Kingdom

Rangers travel to Tynecastle to face Hearts in the early kick-off in the first of six Scottish Premier League matches on Saturday.
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Israel defiant amid allies' anger

Saturday 27th of March 2010, 12:05
related countries: Israel

As relations between Britain and Israel continue to unravel, Tim Franks finds that in Jerusalem, many Israelis feel that the outside world still fails to understand the problems - and threats - their country is facing.
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India's Jesus

Saturday 27th of March 2010, 12:08
related countries: India
related places: Srinagar

Did Christ really visit Kashmir in his 'missing years'?
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S Leone striking nurses face sack

Saturday 27th of March 2010, 12:55
related countries: Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone's president threatens striking health workers with the sack, after saying the dispute has led to deaths.
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Allawi reaches out to his rivals

Saturday 27th of March 2010, 13:21
related countries: Iraq

Iyad Allawi, whose bloc narrowly won Iraq's parliamentary election, offers to work with all parties to form a coalition government.
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Burma stages army parade

Saturday 27th of March 2010, 13:32
related countries: Burma

Burma holds its annual Armed Forces Day parade, the last before multi-party elections due later this year.
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Vatican call for 'housecleaning'

Saturday 27th of March 2010, 15:49
related countries: Italy, United States
related places: Vatican

A top Vatican cardinal calls for "housecleaning" as child sex abuse cases from Italy to the US pile pressure on Pope Benedict.
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Outrage over Belgium murder bill

Saturday 27th of March 2010, 16:02
related countries: Belgium

A Belgian man protests at reportedly being told to pay for the prosecution of his ex-wife who killed their five children.
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Hints of change

Saturday 27th of March 2010, 16:36
related countries: Burma

Mixed messages from Burma's military rulers
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Egypt's Mubarak flies back home

Saturday 27th of March 2010, 16:38
related countries: Egypt, Germany

President Mubarak arrives back in Egypt after surgery in Germany to remove his gall bladder and a growth from his small intestine.
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Modi questioned at riot inquiry

Saturday 27th of March 2010, 16:48
related countries: India

The chief minister of India's Gujarat state, Narendra Modi, is questioned by a panel investigating 2002 riots.
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Morocco search for Abu Dhabi royal

Saturday 27th of March 2010, 17:29
related countries: United Arab Emirates, Morocco
related places: Abu Dhabi

A search is on in Morocco for a leading member of the Abu Dhabi royal family after his glider crashes into an artificial lake.
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Brazil child death parents jailed

Saturday 27th of March 2010, 17:38
related countries: Botswana

The father and stepmother of a five-year-old Brazilian girl thrown to her death from a sixth-floor window are jailed for murder.
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Second BA strike disrupts flights

Saturday 27th of March 2010, 20:08
related countries: United Kingdom
related places: Heathrow

British Airways cancels almost a hundred flights from Heathrow during the first day of a second weekend of strike action by cabin crew.
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Abbas rules out talks with Israel

Saturday 27th of March 2010, 20:34
related countries: Israel

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas rules out holding indirect talks with Israel unless it halts settlement building.
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Palin fires up Nevada Tea Party

Saturday 27th of March 2010, 21:41
related countries: United States
related places: Nevada

Sarah Palin attacks healthcare reform at a rally of the US conservative Tea Party movement in Nevada.
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EU and Libya lift bans on visas

Saturday 27th of March 2010, 22:46
related countries: Switzerland, Libya
related places: Tripoli

The EU and Libya lift bans on granting visas to each others' citizens, imposed during a row between Tripoli and Switzerland.
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Not playing possum: US man arrested 'resuscitating' roadkill

Saturday 27th of March 2010, 22:59
related countries: United States
related places: Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania police charge a man with public drunkenness after reports he tried to resuscitate a long-dead opossum on a highway.
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Nato chief urges missile shield

Saturday 27th of March 2010, 23:58
related countries: Russia, United States

The head of Nato calls for a new missile defence system that would protect the US, its allies, and Russia as well.
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