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The next tranche of rescue loans for Greece will be withheld until after a bailout referendum, expected in early December, European leaders warn.
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Former Colombian beauty queen Angie Sanclemente is convicted of smuggling cocaine in Argentina.
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Tough times at the Great Mall of China
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How micro-blog explosion is transforming China
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The next 8bn euros of rescue loans will be withheld from Greece until after its referendum on the eurozone rescue plan, European leaders say.
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There are warnings that a 'no' vote in the Greek referendum could lead to an economic crisis on a global scale.
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Much of the Chinese media focuses on the country's first successful space-docking mission.
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Sebastiao Salgado's Amazon photographs on show in London
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China has completed its first space docking mission by joining two space vehicles together in orbit.
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Tibetan exile leader Lobsang Sangay urges US politicians to ask China for access to areas where monks have been setting alight to themselves.
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Syria has accepted a peace plan proposed by the Arab League to end more than seven months of violence, the League says.
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People have been "left stranded in appalling conditions" as a result of government cuts to regeneration projects in England, MPs say.
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Troubled US actress Lindsay Lohan is given a 30-day jail term for breaching probation for previous offences.
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China refuses to commit to the European Financial Stability Fund until the situation with Greece has been clarified.
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Senior officials deny media reports that Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard is about to be overthrown by members of her own Labor Party.
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G20 leaders are meeting in France amid concerns that the eurozone's debt crisis may be worsening.
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Four miles of tunnels which were dug during WW1 in the Somme battlefield, are now being excavated by a team of British and French archaeologists.
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Sportsday Live featuring reaction to the verdicts in the Pakistan spot-fixing trial and build-up to Thursday's Europa League matches, plus more.
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There is a strong chance the UK will fall back into recession even if eurozone leaders find a resolution to the debt crisis, a report says.
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Women in Australia's top military academy face "widespread low-level sexual harassment", a review triggered by a sex scandal has found.
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England manager Fabio Capello will pick captain John Terry in his preliminary squad for the friendlies against Spain and Sweden, BBC Sport understands.
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Malaysian officials ban a book offering sex tips to Muslim women published by a controversial group known as the Obedient Wives' Club, reports say.
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Hollywood actor Robert Vaughn lands a role in Coronation Street, making him the first major US star to join the cast of the ITV1 soap, a spokesman says.
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Militants carry out a deadly attack on a private construction company in Afghanistan's western city of Herat, officials say.
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The demand for rhino horns has led to record level of poaching this year in South Africa, wildlife charity WWF says.
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US TV network CBS should not be fined for broadcasting Janet Jackson's "wardrobe malfunction" in 2004, a federal appeals court rules.
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Chinese-run copper mines in Zambia are dangerously unsafe and owners routinely flout the rights of workers, says a report by Human Rights Watch.
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Greek PM George Papandreou appears to be heading for defeat in a confidence vote as his MPs voice opposition to a referendum on the EU bailout.
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An Ethiopian court drops charges of participating in terrorism against two Swedish journalists, but keeps those of supporting a terrorist group.
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Details of the 23rd Bond film are announced in London, with leading ladies confirmed as French actress Berenice Marlohe and Naomie Harris.
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Paul Biya is sworn in for a sixth term as Cameroon's president after winning elections rejected by the opposition as fraudulent.
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Prime Minister David Cameron says it is "right" to consider boosting IMF - as one of his ministers says the "euro is breaking up".
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Cricket's anti-corruption chief Sir Ronnie Flanagan insists illegal betting is not endemic in the game, in the wake of three Pakistan players being jailed for spot-fixing.
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Former Croatian PM Ivo Sanader denies corruption charges over a bank loan, on the first day of his trial.
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About 82 tonnes of smuggled minerals seized by Rwandan police is handed back to DR Congo in a sign of improved relations between the two neighbours.
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Tibetan Buddhist nun dies after setting herself on fire in the latest in a series of similar incidents in south-west China.
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World number two Rafael Nadal withdraws from the final Masters tournament of the year in Paris.
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Cuba approves a law allowing individuals to buy and sell homes privately for the first time in 50 years, official media say.
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Israeli security forces have killed two people in a clash on the border of the Gaza Strip, local medics say.
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More than 1,200 passengers are evacuated from a ferry that caught fire in the Red Sea, and one Jordanian reportedly dies after jumping overboard.
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Pirates seize an oil tanker, the MT Halifax, off Port Harcourt in southern Nigeria and kidnap the crew, officials say.
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A remote British Island where the French Emperor Napoleon was exiled is to get an airport, the International Development Secretary has announced.
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Pakistan's murky underworld of bookies and betters
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Six former Berlusconi loyalists in the Italian parliament urge the prime minister to resign as the government fails to agree urgent economic reforms.
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European stocks jump on hopes that a new Greek government will be formed in the latest twist to the eurozone debt crisis.
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Tanks mounted with machine-guns open fire in the Syrian city of Homs, killing at least 20 people, activists say.
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Pakistani Sohaib Ather reflects on his unexpected fame after he tweeted details of the US raid in which Osama Bin Laden was killed.
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A British soldier has been shot dead in Afghanistan, the Ministry of Defence says.
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Former Pakistan captain Salman Butt and bowlers Mohammed Asif and Mohammad Amir have been jailed over a spot fixing plot.
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Scientists are monitoring a big rift in the Pine Island Glacier in western Antarctica that will eventually calve an iceberg the size of Berlin.
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Two hundred passengers escape unhurt after a Singapore Airlines jet from Manchester slides off the runway at Munich Airport.
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The EU and US carry out their first joint cybersecurity stress test to help co-ordinate their defences.
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US lawmakers vote to subpoena the White House over an investigation into failed solar-panel maker Solyndra.
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Greek PM George Papandreou says he is seeking consensus with the opposition on a eurozone bailout as an alternative to holding a referendum.
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Georgia and Russia sign a historic trade deal after 18 years of negotiation, allowing Russia to join the World Trade Organization.
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The US says China and Russia are the top perpetrators of cyberspying against US companies, in an unexpectedly frank report.
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Three of Pakistan's most famous cricketers have been jailed by Southwark Crown Court for their part in a betting scam.
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Venezuelan officials are negotiating to secure the release of two police officers held hostage after a deadly riot in a prison in Tachira state.
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Sudanese forces capture the key rebel stronghold of Kurmuk in the war-torn border state of Blue Nile, government and rebel sources say.
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After a day of endless twists and turns, Greece could be moving towards a new coalition government, to see it through the bailout crisis.
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The Irish Republic says it has decided to close its embassies to the Vatican, Iran and East Timor on cost-saving grounds.
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A Brazilian police officer drove his car into a plane so it could not take off with a load of stolen computers, telephones and printers.
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China and US share poetry in cultural exchange
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Greece's centre-right opposition calls for PM George Papandreou to resign, throwing hopes for a unity government into doubt, ahead of a confidence vote.
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Syrian tanks have bombarded the city of Homs killing at least 20 people, according to activists who filmed the assault.
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