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Guatemalan President Otto Perez Molina tells a regional summit that the war on drugs has failed, and it is time to consider decriminalisation.
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Former US Vice-President Dick Cheney is recovering well following heart transplant surgery in Virginia, his office says.
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How Martin Luther's legacy shapes modern Germany
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The Manila restaurant which promises to lift your spirits
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The Pope will address a crowd of tens of thousands of Catholics who have gathered to hear him in the Mexican city of Guanajuato.
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A group of electors in Hong Kong choose self-made businessman CY Leung as the city's new leader, after a turbulent campaign.
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A Japanese fishing vessel swept away by the March 2011 tsunami has been spotted adrift off the west coast of Canada.
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Pope Benedict XVI has held talks with President Felipe Calderon of Mexico on the first full day of his visit to the country.
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Spain's Iberia launches a new entry in Europe's competitive market for low-cost airlines.
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James Anderson backs England's batsmen to forget their poor form against Pakistan and shine against Sri Lanka.
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Rick Santorum wins the Republican presidential primary in Louisiana, as he tries to close the gap on front-runner Mitt Romney.
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A group of young people in Bahrain has tried to boost the success rate of those going it alone in the private sector by starting a business angels fund.
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Canada and Japan are to formally begin talks aimed at establishing a free trade agreement between the two countries.
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England cricket fans have to pay dramatically increased ticket prices for the opening Test against Sri Lanka on Monday.
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US President Barack Obama visits the Demilitarised Zone (DMZ) separating the Koreas, amid rising tensions over a planned rocket launch by the North.
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After a war of words over the scheduling of The Voice and Britain's Got Talent, both shows score high ratings.
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Ferrari's Fernando Alonso wins a thrilling Malaysian Grand Prix ahead of Sauber's Sergio Perez and Lewis Hamilton.
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US President Barack Obama warns North Korea its planned long-range missile launch will achieve nothing and increase its isolation.
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The Irish prime minister says ahead of trade talks that the Republic of Ireland and China have a "surprisingly similar business culture".
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Fernando Alonso says his surprise Malaysia victory does not hide Ferrari’s need to improve their car.
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Syrian cartoonist on revolution, art - and taking a beating
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The families of Afghan civilians allegedly killed in a shooting spree by a US soldier are given compensation from the US military.
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Reigning champions Rangers prevent the Scottish title being won at Ibrox despite a dramatic late rally from nine-man Celtic.
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Burmese opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi suspends her campaign because of ill-health a week before she is due to stand for a seat in parliament.
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The German who specialises in Greek wine
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Russian President Dmitry Medvedev gives envoy Kofi Annan's mission full backing, saying it may be the "last chance" to avoid a long civil war.
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Claudio Colangelo, one of two Italians taken hostage by Maoist rebels in India almost two weeks ago, is released.
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Greece has marked its independence day under a heavy security presence.
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Sunday spring sunshine has set temperatures rising to a new record for Scotland in March.
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Thousands of people take part in Sport Relief runs of one, three or six miles on Sunday to raise money for the charity's projects in the UK and developing world.
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Greece marks its independence day amid heavy security over fears that anti-austerity protesters would target politicians.
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Israel's Supreme Court rejects a government deal with Jewish settlers to delay evacuation of the illegal West Bank outpost of Migron until 2015.
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Pope Benedict XVI has held an open-air Mass in the central Mexican city of Silao on his first visit to the Latin American country.
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People in Senegal have been voting in a second round of presidential elections that has seen opposition candidates unite against incumbent Abdoulaye Wade.
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South Africa's four Nobel Peace Prize winners are being honoured in a musical way with a quartet.
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The brother of Mohamed Merah, who killed seven people in south-west France, has been charged with complicity, judicial sources say.
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Wales coach Warren Gatland is offered the job to coach the British and Irish Lions on their 2013 tour to Australia, BBC Sport understands.
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Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is in Cuba for radiotherapy following a recurrence of his cancer first treated last year.
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A woman has been charged with aggravated burglary at the London home of media and music mogul Simon Cowell, the Metropolitan Police says.
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Russian President Dmitri Medvedev has offered full support for envoy Kofi Annan's peace mission in Syria, saying it may be the last chance to avoid a "prolonged and bloody civil war".
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The brother of the man who killed seven people in south-west France in recent weeks has been charged over the murders, judicial sources say.
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Action film The Hunger Games takes $155 million in its opening weekend, the biggest tally ever for a film that is not a sequel.
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The junior partners in Germany's coalition suffer one of their worst ever defeats in the Saarland region, as Chancellor Angela Merkel's party holds power.
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A summit aimed at reducing the risk of nuclear terrorism and involving some 50 countries is about to open in South Korea's capital, Seoul.
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Senegal's President Abdoulaye Wade admits defeat in a run-off election to his rival Macky Sall, state television says.
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Thousands of refugees are leaving the embattled West African country of Mali following a military coup.
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Pope Benedict XVI condemns drug-trafficking and corruption at a huge open-air Mass in central Mexico as part of his first visit to the country.
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Niger faces a complicated humanitarian crisis
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The man who's recovered 250 corpses from Afghan battlefields
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The ordeal of proving you're gay to the Turkish army
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