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Tens of thousands of anti-government protesters gather in Bangkok to press the Thai government to step down.
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Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao rejects criticism that Beijing keeps the yuan undervalued in order to boost exports.
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Panic is sparked in Georgia after a bogus TV news report said Russian tanks had invaded and the president was dead.
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A leading member of the Hamas militant group, Mahar Uda, is arrested in the West Bank, the Israeli army says.
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Russia and the US are close to concluding a new nuclear disarmament treaty, officials in Washington and Moscow say.
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Thirteen people die, four of whom are beheaded, in drug-related violence at the Mexican beach resort of Acapulco.
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Colombians are set to head to the polls for legislative elections that may indicate how the May presidential election will shape up.
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The Sri Lankan political party closest to the defeated Tamil Tiger rebels drops a demand for a separate Tamil homeland.
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At least 30 people have been killed in a series of suspected suicide bombings in the Afghan city of Kandahar, officials say.
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A Nigerian plane taking part in a simulation exercise for disaster relief operations crashes in the southern oil city of Port Harcourt.
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England reach tea on day three of the first Test against Bangladesh on 12-0, a lead of 315 runs after the hosts were bowled out for 296.
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Nicklas Bendtner's late goal takes Arsenal level with Chelsea at the top of the table via a 2-1 win at 10-man Hull.
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Secrets of Italian artist Caravaggio in the frame
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Bombed out and banned: Gaza's male hairdressers
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New US movement tells politicians to smell the coffee
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South Asian women allege abuse by British in-laws
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Staying safe in Haiti while keeping up appearances
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The new mass movement against Italy's Berlusconi
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Winnie Mandela, former wife of Nelson Mandela, denies giving an interview accusing him of letting down black South Africans.
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Mogadishu's mayor tells residents to leave parts of the Somali capital, as fierce fighting against insurgents continues.
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Nasa Moon astronauts tell the BBC President Barack Obama's decision to cancel the US lunar programme is "catastrophic".
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Successful treatment for gum disease cuts the risk of pregnant women giving birth early, say US researchers.
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Kazakhstan's president calls for the prosecution of anyone suspected of causing a recent flooding in which dozens died.
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The Chinese government boosts security in Tibet ahead of the second anniversary of violent protests against Beijing's rule.
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Tens of thousands of Italians stage a protest in central Rome against the government of Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi.
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The Vatican denounces efforts to involve the Pope in a child abuse scandal dating back to his time as archbishop in Germany.
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Partial results for Iraq's elections show PM Nouri Maliki's coalition ahead in the crucial area of Baghdad, officials say.
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A 3,000-year-old wooden sarcophagus stolen from Egypt more than 125 years ago is returned from the US.
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A suicide bomber in a rickshaw kills at least 10 people in Pakistan, a day after twin blasts leave dozens dead in Lahore.
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The third season of the Indian Premier League cricket tournament is under way amid heavy security in Mumbai.
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As Barack Obama delivers his angriest performance since he was elected, Mark Mardell asks if America is becoming more divided.
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Children can now be legally noisy in Berlin, prompting Joanna Robertson to compare childhood rules in several major cities.
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The Pope has said celibacy among priests is a sign of "full devotion" to the Catholic Church. Do you agree?
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