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Bangladeshi prisoners find inner peace
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The easing of Israel's blockade of Gaza six months ago has led to "little improvement" for people living there, a report by 21 aid and rights agencies says.
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Haiti's general election on Sunday was valid despite serious irregularities and allegations of fraud, international observers say.
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Mexican soldiers uncover 18 bodies buried close to the US border in Chihuahua, the state worst hit by drug-related violence.
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North Korea says it has thousands of centrifuges operating at a previously undetected uranium enrichment facility it revealed earlier this month.
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The remains of 18 French soldiers killed during Napoleon Bonaparte's failed invasion of Russia have been buried in Lithuania.
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A US federal judge temporarily stops Oklahoma putting into effect a constitutional amendment to bar courts from considering Islamic law in judgements.
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India's telecoms ministry says it will send notices to five firms asking why licences given to them two years ago should not be cancelled, after official auditors found they were not eligible for them.
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A student armed with a handgun holds 23 other students and a teacher hostage for several hours at a school in Wisconsin before shooting himself.
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A French wine maker has found himself the hero of Japanese manga comic strips and is now a cult figure in Japan.
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Four people are arrested and 15 police officers injured as protesters storm a town hall in south London.
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EU cash for wind farms and other projects falls into Mafia hands
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It is exactly a year since the UK sent a fleet of Merlin support helicopters to Afghanistan to help soldiers and supplies move quickly through rough terrain.
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At least 11 people are kidnapped in the southern Philippines, in what police say is probably a feud between rival clans.
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A Somali-born US teenager arrested in the state of Oregon after allegedly plotting to bomb a Christmas tree lighting ceremony pleads not guilty.
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Major shares indexes fall across Asia as a funding squeeze hits China's financial system and there are fears of further rate rises.
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A suicide bomber blows himself up near a police van in north-western Pakistan, killing six people and injuring nearly 20.
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A leaked cable reveals that a US ambassador believed Prince Andrew spoke "cockily" and used "rude language" during an official engagement in 2008.
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Hundreds of fans turn out to see singer and fitness fanatic Madonna open her first gym in Mexico City.
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Israeli rabbi stirs controversy after call for a ban on renting to gentiles
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Counting votes after Haiti's disputed elections
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The US says it is "dismayed" by reports of interference and intimidation in voting in parliamentary polls in Egypt, a key ally.
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Kyrgyzstan's new parliament agrees on a three-party coalition government, creating the first parliamentary democracy in Central Asia.
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A Pakistani tribesman plans to sue the CIA for $500m (£320m), blaming it for the deaths of his family members last year in a drone attack.
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President Obama announces a plan to freeze federal government workers' pay as part of efforts to reduce the budget deficit.
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A new 'smart gun' is being used by the US military in Afghanistan.
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The Somali prime minister says that without international support, his government has only "limited capabilities to fight al-Qaeda".
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Ecuador offers Wikileaks founder Julian Assange residency in the country and opportunity to make more revelations.
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The unemployment rate in the eurozone hit a 12-year high in October, figures show, but inflation remained unchanged at 1.9%.
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The army in the DR Congo rejects the findings of a UN report that rebel forces of the CNDP and FNL are regrouping in the east.
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India's economy grew at a faster-than-expected rate of 8.9% in the second quarter, according to official data.
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Bangladeshi police clash with protesters in the capital Dhaka as a nationwide strike brings much of the country to a halt.
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A Belgian fast food firm says it plans to offer customers in France a luxury burger containing in the run-up to Christmas.
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An extremely rare "perfect pink" 14-carat diamond has sold at auction in Hong Kong for more than $20m (£13m).
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Student protesters cause major disruption in Rome and other Italian cities as ministers debate cuts to education funding and time limits on research.
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Japanese manufacturing activity shrank for a third consecutive month in November as a strong yen hit exports.
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Indian police raid 11 locations in connection with alleged financial irregularities at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi.
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Segolene Royal, the Socialist Nicolas Sarkozy defeated in France's 2007 presidential poll, says she wants to stand again.
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Tate Britain has announced that its London gallery will undergo a £45 million makeover to cater for growing demand.
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Russia's President Medvedev says a new arms race could begin if Nato fails to agree with Moscow on a joint missile shield.
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Iranian and international officials are to hold talks on Iran's disputed nuclear programme in Geneva next week, the EU says.
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British Airways chief executive Willie Walsh brushes off concerns about possible industrial action next month by cabin crew.
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US home prices fell again in September, a survey says, as the relapse in the weak housing market continues.
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The UK was complicit in the torture of the first al-Qaeda member to be convicted in the country of directing terrorism, the Court of Appeal hears.
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US babysitter Ashley Kerekes has become an overnight celebrity and bagged a free trip to the fifth Test in Sydney, all because of her Twitter name - @theashes.
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Irish Prime Minister Brian Cowen urges opposition parties to rally behind the 85bn euro bail-out his country negotiated.
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The French consulate in Hong Kong refuses to comment on reports that the consul there stole two expensive bottles of wine.
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Prime Minister David Cameron insists he will ignore the furore over corruption claims levelled at Fifa as he tries to secure the 2018 World Cup for England.
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Student protesters cause disruption across Italy
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Stephen King, Chief Economist of the global bank HSBC says that the EU needs to be closer politically in order to maintain the Eurozone. The French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde says the EU has already bailed out Greece and Ireland and they will
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The local managing directors of Shell and Halliburton are summoned by anti-corruption police in Nigeria over their role in alleged bribery scandals.
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An immigrant from Mali in West Africa has died after French police shot him twice with a Taser electric stun gun during a fracas, officials say.
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Senior Chinese officials have expressed frustration with their "spoiled child" ally North Korea, according to leaked classified US diplomatic cables.
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One of the greats of post-war Italian cinema, Mario Monicelli, kills himself at the age of 95, by jumping from a hospital window.
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Wikileaks founder Julian Assange files an appeal with Sweden's Supreme Court against an arrest warrant for questioning on rape allegations.
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Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho is banned for two Champions League matches, the second of which is suspended for three years, after being found guilty of improper conduct by Uefa.
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The US ambassador to Britain, Louis Susman, has insisted the publishing of confidential papers by Wikileaks will not hinder future communications.
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Wind turbines have proved so successful in one Italian town that the local authorities are able to sell off the excess electricity they create and pump it back into the local economy.
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US and UK diplomats feared Pakistan's nuclear material could fall into the hands of terrorists, the latest classified US cables revealed by Wikileaks show.
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US President Barack Obama says talks with Republican and Democratic leaders are "a good start" on efforts to resolve differences over taxes, budgets and national security.
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Art insitutions in the UK are increasing their acquisitions of contemporary 20th and 21st century works, particualrly those from the Middle East, rather than traditional western works.
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A Canadian farmer who was sentenced to life in prison for the 1993 murder of his disabled daughter has been granted full parole, his lawyer says.
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Russia's President Medvedev says a new arms race could begin if Nato fails to agree with Moscow on a joint missile shield.
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General Motors and Chrysler announce plans to each hire 1,000 staff, but Fed chairman Ben Bernanke warns about high US unemployment rate.
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The government promised to limit the scope of the Iraq war inquiry to protect US interests, according to reports of leaked diplomatic cables.
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The 15-year-old boy who shot himself after taking 23 students and a teacher hostage at his school in Wisconsin dies of his wounds.
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US and UK diplomats feared Pakistan's nuclear material could fall into the hands of terrorists, the latest leaked classified US diplomatic cables reveal.
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An orderly at a retirement home in north-eastern Spain has admitted killing 11 elderly residents, reports say.
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The cost of borrowing for the governments of Spain, Italy and Belgium reached a new record compared with Germany.
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Investigators seized nearly half a tonne of methamphetamine near Atlanta in one of the biggest such finds in US history, authorities say.
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