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Iran, 
United KingdomTuesday's attack on Britain's embassy in Tehran had the "acquiescence and the support of the state", says the UK's former ambassador to Iran.
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Afghanistan, 
United StatesGuess what happened when US left Afghan border hotspot?
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Serbia and MontenegroSerbia and Kosovo reach an agreement to jointly manage their border crossings, after a series of clashes on the ground, the European Union says.
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United KingdomLocal authorities across the UK say they have stockpiled more road salt than was used throughout last winter in preparation for a potential big freeze.
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Egypt, 
Israel, 
Turkey, United StatesUS Secretary of Defence Leon Panetta calls on Israel to work with Turkey and Egypt to end what he calls its growing isolation in the Middle East.
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LibyaThe ammunition smugglers who helped unseat Col Gaddafi Â
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EgyptElection officials in Egypt say 62% of eligible voters turned out to vote in the initial stage of the country's elections earlier this week.
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NetherlandsA new Rembrandt painting has been discovered after scientists used X-rays to confirm the identity of the artist as being that of the Dutch master.
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AustraliaAustralia's governing Labor party votes to support same-sex marriage, although its MPs will be allowed a free vote on the issue in parliament.
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PeruAt least one person has been killed and 20 others injured during clashes between protesters and police in Peru.
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United StatesFierce winds leave hundreds of thousands without power, close schools and down trees in a once-in-a-decade weather event in western US states.
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BurmaBurmese President Thein Sein signs legislation allowing peaceful demonstrations for the first time, the latest in a series of reforms.
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Iran, United KingdomThe Iranian diplomats who were expelled from Britain earlier this week have arrived back in Iran
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RussiaThe head of Russia's main independent monitor group Golos is detained for several hours after refusing to handover her laptop to the authorities.
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Iran, United KingdomA group of Iranian diplomats who were expelled from Britain after the UK's Tehran embassy was ransacked, have arrived home, Iranian media say.
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YemenYemeni troops clash with opponents of President Abdullah Saleh in the second city, Taez, as deadly violence threatens a power-transfer deal.
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United Kingdom, AustraliaWing Shane Williams scores in his final international apperance but Wales lose 18-24 to Australia in Cardiff.
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United KingdomSPL leaders Rangers host Dunfermline, in-form St Johnstone visit Hearts, Kilmarnock entertain Aberdeen and St Mirren welcome Inverness.
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AfghanistanThree soldiers from the Nato-led International Security Assistance Force have been killed in Afghanistan, Nato officials have said.
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United KingdomPolice across the UK recorded more than 2,800 so-called honour attacks last year, with a number of forces seeing incidents increase, figures show.
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EgyptTwo Islamist parties appear to be strengthening their lead in Egypt's parliamentary elections, as secular liberals trail behind.
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SwitzerlandThe traditional start of Switzerland's ski season is marred by a shortage of snow, following the driest autumn on record in the country.
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France, Iran, United KingdomFrance brings a number of diplomats and their families home from Iran, following Tuesday's attack on the British embassy in Tehran.
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AustraliaAustralia's governing Labor party has voted in favour of same-sex marriage.
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IndiaIndia is reported to be suspending its plan to open up the retail market to global supermarket chains just days after approving the move.
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BrazilAt least 33 people are killed and about a dozen injured in a crash involving a truck and a bus in north-east Brazil, officials say.
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United StatesUS Republican Herman Cain is expected to announce shortly whether he will continue his beleaguered presidential campaign.
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Australia, United KingdomShane Williams ends his memorable Test career with an injury-time try as Wales lose to Australia in Cardiff.
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United StatesUS Republican Herman Cain says he is suspending his campaign for the presidential nomination, in the wake of allegations of an extra-marital affair.
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United KingdomThe government is to look again at the HS2 high-speed rail line between London and Birmingham, which could result in a new tunnel being built in the Chilterns.
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SyriaAt least 23 people die in Syria as violence between army defectors and troops loyal to President Bashar al-Assad swells, activists say.
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Canada, United StatesLeaders from 33 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean approve the creation of a new regional bloc that excludes the United States and Canada.
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IraqIraq's prime minister says a bombing in the Green Zone earlier this week was an assassination attempt against him.
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United StatesUS presidential hopeful Herman Cain has said he is suspending his campaign for the Republican nomination.
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AlbaniaThe self-styled heir to the throne of Albania, Leka Zogu, has been buried in an official ceremony in the capital, Tirana, after his death, aged 72.
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