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Defending champion Kim Clijsters takes on seventh seed Vera Zvonareva in the final of the US Open.
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Defending champion Kim Clijsters thrashes Vera Zvonareva 6-2 6-1 to win her third US Open title at Flushing Meadows.
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Mobs of Albanian and Serb youths clash in Kosovo following the defeat of Serbia by Turkey in a basketball championship game.
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Miners trapped underground in Chile for more than a month are allowed to smoke following improvements to the ventilation system.
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Sofia Coppola wins the coveted Golden Lion award for her new film Somewhere as the Venice Film Festival comes to a close.
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More than 200 journalists and media workers have been killed in Iraq since the US-led invasion in 2003, according to French report.
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It is thought there are more than 1,000 foreign priests working in France with a big influx of priests from Africa.
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Armed drug-traffickers overtake left-wing rebels in Colombia as the country's main source of violence, a think tank says.
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The Brazilian authorities say they have rescued 95 farm workers who were being kept in slave-like conditions in two south-eastern states, reports say.
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More than three-quarters of French couples have bad sex lives, a survey by a leading market research group finds.
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A British soldier who died in hospital from injuries he suffered in Afghanistan is named as Kingsman Darren Deady.
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The 33 Chilean miners trapped underground for more than a month have been granted permission to smoke after improvements to the ventilation system.
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Pakistan win the toss and bat first against England in the second one-day international at Headingley, with both sides unchanged.
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Turks vote on a referendum on reforming the constitution with opinion polls suggesting a close result.
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An 11-year-old girl dies after being seriously injured at a watersports centre in west London.
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A trade pact between China and Taiwan, seen as the most significant agreement since civil war divided them in 1949, comes into effect.
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Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou says restructuring the nation's debt would be "catastrophic" for the country's economy
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Security forces in Indian-administered Kashmir impose an indefinite curfew in the main city of Srinagar and other big towns.
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A French legal team arrives in Rwanda to begin a week-long inquiry into the 1994 killing of President Juvenal Habyarimana.
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Almost six in 10 Catholics say that their faith is not "generally valued" in British society, a poll commissioned by the BBC finds.
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Ferrari's Fernando Alonso beats McLaren's Jenson Button to win the Italian Grand Prix and blow open the world championship title race.
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One of France's best-known film directors, Claude Chabrol, has died at the age of 80, according to the AFP news agency.
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Germany's biggest bank announces a major rights issue to bolster its balance sheet and help it buy Postbank.
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The New York imam backing plans for an Islamic centre near Ground Zero says plans by a small US church to burn Korans would have sparked "a disaster".
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Fernando Alonso said winning the Italian Grand Prix for Ferrari was one of the most enjoyable victories of his career.
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Iranian authorities are ready to release on $500,000 (£325,000) bail one of the three US hikers detained last year, state media report.
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Captain Andrew Strauss hits a century as England beat Pakistan by four wickets to take a 2-0 lead in the one-day international series.
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At least three Palestinians are reported killed by Israeli tank fire near the border between Israel and the Gaza Strip.
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Military police launch investigation into allegations that British soldiers may have trafficked heroin from Afghanistan.
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A man in Kentucky kills himself after shooting dead five people during a row with his wife over how he liked his breakfast.
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The former president of Argentina, Nestor Kirchner, has surgery to clear a blocked coronary artery.
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One person is killed and 50 are injured during clashes in Guinea's capital, Conakry, a week ahead of a presidential run-off election.
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The United States win the World Basketball Championship for the first time since 1994 with a win over home favourites Turkey.
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The US Open final between world number one Rafael Nadal and third seed Novak Djokovic is postponed until Monday because of rain.
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The children left traumatised by Pakistan's floods
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The British Red Cross wants children to learn first aid as a survey suggests one in seven has been in an alcohol-related emergency.
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Christians feel pressure from conservative Muslims in Indonesia
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