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The part of Russia that is now more explosive than Chechnya
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Why it's time for India to help shape the rules of the global economy
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At least four members of an indigenous tribe in Paraguay have been killed by drug dealers after witnessing their smuggling activities, officials say.
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Fire crews are battling to douse a bushfire which burnt through a town in Western Australia, destroying more than 20 homes.
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Tens of millions of Americans are taking to the road to celebrate Thanksgiving in greater numbers than for several years.
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Up to a fifth of councils in England may not accept the government's offer to help pay for a freeze in council tax next year, a survey suggests.
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Protests go on in central Cairo as demonstrators step up their demand for Egypt's military rulers to resign, with elections due in less than a week.
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A scientist who admitted helping his mother to die is given a five-month home detention sentence by a court in New Zealand.
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A clean-up operation is underway in Thailand after devastating floods which killed more than 600 people.
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After much speculation, the head of India's largest microlender, SKS Microfinance, steps down.
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China's navy is to carry out military exercises in the Pacific Ocean, officials say, amid continuing maritime disputes in the region.
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American Samoa's football team - ranked as the worst international team in the world - win a game for the first time in its history after 30 matches.
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Violent clashes have continued throughout the night in Cairo as thousands of protesters remain in the area around Tahrir Square, demanding an immediate end to military rule.
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Two people are killed in a gunfight in Saudi Arabia between security forces and what authorities call 'criminal elements' working for a foreign power.
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Afghan children whose asylum claims have failed may be sent back to Kabul by the UK from next year.
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Suzuki initiates arbitration proceedings against Volkswagen in a bid to buy back its shares from the German carmaker.
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Unemployment in Spain is twice the average for the rest of the EU, with young people particularly badly affected - and in the southern Spanish region of Andalucia, more than half are out of work.
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Sportsday Live - featuring the latest news on Carlos Tevez and a potential move to AC Milan, the latest from the ATP World Tour Finals and RFU elite director Rob Andrew's view that English rugby has hit rock bottom
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Some ski resorts in the Austrian Alps have cancelled their season opening weekends because of a lack of snow, after the driest November since the 1920s.
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Japanese Emperor Akihito is discharged from a hospital in Tokyo, 18 days after being admitted with mild bronchial pneumonia.
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Veteran Bollywood actor Om Puri writes to the speaker of India's parliament apologising for insulting politicians at an anti-corruption rally.
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Civil servants from across Whitehall are being lined up to act as border staff at UK ports and airports during next week's public sector strikes.
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Congo rail workers and passengers turn up in hope
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Afghan President Hamid Karzai nominates a new central bank governor, Noorullah Delawari, after the previous head fled to the US saying his life was in danger.
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Putin booing denial sparks Russian backlash
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The band Elbow are behind the BBC's soundtrack for the London 2012 Olympic Games.
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Sir Bruce Forsyth returns to the London stage in May 2012 for the first time in more than a decade.
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Mexican police find 17 charred bodies in two vehicles in Sinaloa state, power base of the country's most powerful drug gang.
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How Morocco's king has avoided fate of Arab neighbours
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Arab League ministers meet in Cairo to discuss possible economic sanctions against Syria over it violent crackdown on opposition protests.
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German business sentiment unexpectedly rose in November for the first time since June, according to a closely-watched survey by research group Ifo.
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An investigation is under way at an Australian hospital after staff treating a woman carrying twin boys accidentally terminated the wrong foetus.
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One Kenyan soldier is killed and several others wounded as an army truck hits a landmine near the northern town of Mandera.
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The pilot of the New Zealand helicopter which broke in two after its blades caught on cables has spoken about what he remembers of the incident.
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Police in Germany make a third arrest in their inquiry into a neo-Nazi cell believed to have killed 10 people, most of them Turks, over a decade.
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The 100th staging of the Tour de France will start on the Mediterranean island of Corsica in 2013.
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Credit ratings agency Standard & Poor's cuts Egypt's sovereign debt rating, pushing it further into junk status.
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The head of the Indian state where the Bhopal gas disaster occurred urges Delhi to boycott the London Olympics if sponsorship by Dow Chemicals continues.
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Public sector strikes next week could cost the UK £500m and lead to job losses, say ministers - as unions accuse them of "fantasy economics".
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A court in Cameroon sentences three men to five years in prison for homosexual acts, which are illegal in the central African nation.
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Annual net migration to the UK was 252,000 in 2010 - the highest calendar year figure on record, Office for National Statistics figures show.
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US country duo Sugarland are named in legal action launched by those involved in a fatal stage collapse at Indiana's State Fair in August.
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Egypt's tourism industry hit hard as unrest continues
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Insurgents have killed at least 10 Afghan private security guards in an attack on their convoy in the western province of Farah, local officials say.
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Portugal has its debt rating cut by Fitch to so-called "junk" status, as the nation enters a 24-hour strike against austerity measures.
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Roger Federer, the only unbeaten man in the tournament, plays American Mardy Fish in his final group match in the World Tour Finals at London's O2 Arena.
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Attack coach Brian Smith resigns after being criticised in the leaked reviews into England's World Cup campaign.
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At least five protesters are reportedly shot dead by Yemen government loyalists in Sanaa, after President Saleh signs a power transfer deal.
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Sri Lanka is conducting a census of the number of civilians killed during the final phase of the civil war, the country's defence secretary says.
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Egypt's ruling military has apologised for the deaths of protesters in clashes with police, as the unrest enters its sixth day.
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Mexican officals find at least 20 bodies in abandoned vehicles in Guadalajara, a day after a similar discovery in Sinaloa state.
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Gunmen have abducted two French citizens from their hotel in the central Mali town of Hombori, in the first kidnapping south of the Niger river.
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Images of the Kenyan nomads forced to change their diet
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George Michael has postponed a series of concerts, including two weekend shows in Cardiff, after being taken to hospital in Austria with pneumonia.
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American author Jack Kerouac's first ever novel, which was thought to be lost, has been published 40 years after his death.
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Germany's Angela Merkel and France's Nicolas Sarkozy are to propose modifications to EU treaties to improve governance of the eurozone.
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Syrian rebel leader gives rare interview on campaign
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Malala Yousafzai, 13, recently short-listed for a peace prize, talks about her blog under de-facto Taliban rule in Pakistan.
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The BBC's John Simpson tracks down Colonel Riyad al-Asad, the leader of the rebel Free Syrian Army, who is waiting in Turkey and hoping for the overthrow of the current president, Bashar al-Assad.
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Britain sells 72 Harrier jump jets that were scrapped in defence cuts to the US in a deal worth $180m (£116m).
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Egypt's governing military apologises for the deaths of protesters in recent clashes with police, and says elections will be held next week as planned.
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Polls close in The Gambia for presidential elections condemned by the West African regional body, Ecowas, as lacking legitimacy.
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A court in Egypt orders the release of three US students accused of taking part in the protests in Cairo, Egyptian officials say.
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Police in the Indian state of West Bengal investigate reports that senior Maoist military leader Koteshwar Rao has been killed.
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India approves long-awaited proposals to open up the retail market to global supermarket chains.
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A 24-hour strike in Portugal grounds flights and halts public transportation in protest against proposed austerity measures.
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At least three people have been killed in explosions in northern Kenya, near the border with Somalia, officials say.
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Former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic cross-examines a survivor of the Srebrenica massacre during his war crimes trial in The Hague.
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Spain's Rafael Nadal and France's Jo-Wilfried Tsonga meet in Group B's final round-robin match at the World Tour Finals with the winner advancing to the knockout stages.
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European shares have fallen for the sixth consecutive session after German Chancellor Angela Merkel renewed her position against changing the role of the European Central Bank to ease the eurozone debt crisis.
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As Americans polish off Thanksgiving dinners, retailers prepare for an estimated 150 million bargain-hunters to kick-off the shopping season.
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AT&T and Deutsche Telekom cast doubt over the $39bn sale of T-Mobile USA by withdrawing their application to the industry regulator.
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Seven civilians, including six children, have been killed in a Nato air strike in the southern Afghan province of Kandahar, local officials say.
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Former England hooker Brian Moore says there is worse to come after the RFU's Rob Andrew says English rugby has hit "rock bottom."
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Three bombs in the Iraqi city of Basra kill at least 19 people and injure more than 65 others, police and medical sources say.
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Three children and three men are confirmed dead after a small plane crashed into the Superstition Mountains in the US state of Arizona.
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Police in northern Germany use water cannons after scuffles break out with protesters trying to stop a shipment of nuclear waste from France.
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Iran says it has arrested 12 agents of the American Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) who were targeting its military and nuclear programme.
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Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar says police have thwarted a plot to kill her and members of her government.
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Egypt's military rulers have appointed ex-prime minister Kamal Ganzouri to form a new government, state media say.
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