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PakistanPassengers die after a plane crashes near a military housing complex in the Pakistani city of Karachi.
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United StatesSouth Korea and the United States hold joint military exercises, amid heightened tension in the wake of North Korea's deadly attack on a South Korean island.
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AustraliaOpeners Andrew Strauss and Alastair Cook both hit centuries to help England secure an 88-run lead over Australia on day four of the first Ashes Test in Brisbane.
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HaitiThe quake-stricken Caribbean nation of Haiti prepares for presidential elections, as it continues to battle a raging cholera epidemic.
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South Korea, United StatesTensions remains high as the US and South Korea begin military exercises, five days after the North's deadly shelling of a Southern island.
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United KingdomEngland captain Andrew Strauss says he has not even considered the possibility of a final-day declaration in Brisbane.
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United KingdomScottish Football Association chief executive Stewart Regan is confident that there will be no repeat of the referees' strike.
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BotswanaBrazilian police surround a Rio de Janeiro slum, after the end of a deadline to drug traffickers to turn themselves in or face an assault.
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ChinaChina calls for emergency talks over North Korea's deadly shelling of a Southern island, as the South and US forces hold joint military exercises.
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HaitiHaitians go the polls today to elect a new president.
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United StatesThe start of the US Christmas shopping season sees an increase in customer numbers but only a slight rise in actual spending.
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United StatesSinger Willie Nelson is charged with possessing cannabis after the drug was allegedly found on his tour bus, a US Border Patrol spokesman says.
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SpainReal Madrid manager Jose Mourinho renews hostilities with Barcelona on Monday night in his first Clasico since taking over the reigns at the Bernabeu.
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IndiaAbout 2,000 people join a gay pride event in Delhi, the first such event since India decriminalised homosexuality last year.
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PakistanA Russian-made cargo plane carrying eight people crashes after take-off from Karachi airport in Pakistan, killing all those on board and three on the ground.
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BrazilBrazil sends soldiers to clear a slum of drug dealers after ultimatum passes.
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United KingdomHeavy snow is still falling across much of Scotland and north-east England, after many places experienced their coldest November night on record.
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United StatesThe US writes to Julian Assange, the founder of whistle-blowing website Wikileaks, warning him not to release diplomatic files.
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United KingdomRafael Nadal faces Roger Federer in the final of the ATP World Tour Finals at London's O2 Arena.
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United StatesWhistle-blowing website Wikileaks says it is under attack from a computer-hacking operation ahead of a suspected release of secret US government documents.
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BangladeshThe main opposition in Bangladesh says nearly 1,000 leaders and supporters have been arrested before a general strike.
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United KingdomHeavy snow and ice will make the Monday morning commute hazardous, especially in worst-hit parts of eastern England and Scotland.
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United StatesA leak of US government documents will show that David Cameron is "not very highly regarded" by President Obama's administration, the BBC is told.
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BotswanaBrazilian security forces seize control of a major Rio de Janeiro slum as part of an offensive against the city's drug traffickers.
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United KingdomRoger Federer sees off world number one Rafael Nadal 6-3 3-6 6-1 to be crowned champion at the ATP World Tour Finals in London.
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Afghanistan, United Kingdom, United StatesA new leak of US government documents includes serious criticism of UK operations in Afghanistan, the Guardian claims.
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SwitzerlandSwiss voters back a referendum proposal for the automatic expulsion of non-Swiss citizens for certain crimes.
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Ireland, 
BelgiumEuropean ministers reach an agreement over a bail-out for the Irish Republic worth about 85bn euros ($113bn; £72bn).
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United StatesControversial whistle-blowing website Wikileaks begins releasing secret messages sent by US embassies, giving an insight into current American global concerns.
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Japan, United StatesThe Japanese island of Okinawa re-elects its governor, Hirokazu Nakaima, who backs the removal of a controversial US base.
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United KingdomRoger Federer describes beating Rafael Nadal to claim a fifth year-end title as "amazing", adding that winning in London made it extra special.
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Somalia, United StatesUS police say a fire at an Islamic centre in Oregon was arson, suggesting it was in response to a recent foiled car bomb attack by a Somali-born teenager.
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Australia, United KingdomThe first Test between England and Australia finishes in a draw despite Alastair Cook and Jonathan Trott's record stand in the tourists' 517-1 declared on the final day in Brisbane.
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