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Asia markets follow US share drop |
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Asian markets plummet after New York's main share index slumps to its lowest level in five years, amid recession fears. |
IMF approves $2.1bn Iceland loan |
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The International Monetary Fund approves a $2.1bn (£1.4bn) loan for Iceland, after its banking system collapsed in October. |
Fatal blast hits Bangkok protest |
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An explosion in Bangkok kills at least one anti-government protester and wounds more than 20, emergency services say. |
Officials blamed for Brazil crash |
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Ten Brazilian government and airline officials are blamed for the country's worst air accident, which left 199 dead, by an official report. |
California to review gay marriage ban |
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California's top court says it will hear challenges to the gay marriage ban, but it will remain in place for now. |
Rapid care 'cuts baby's HIV risk' |
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Rapid drug treatment of babies with HIV dramatically cuts their risk of death and debilitating disease, research shows. |
Colombia seeks 'scam boss' arrest |
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Colombia asks Panama to arrest and extradite a man suspected of running a collapsed pyramid finance scheme. |
UK returns stolen icon to Greece |
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A 14th-Century Greek icon stolen from a monastery 30 years ago is sent back to Greece by the UK. |
DRC rebels pull out to let aid in |
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Rebel forces in the Democratic Republic of Congo withdraw from two fronts north of Goma, as promised, to let aid in. |
Row over Pentagon's alterations to female general's photo |
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The Pentagon is embroiled in a row after releasing a digitally altered photo of a woman general. |
Pied Piper required as rats return to Hamelin |
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The Pied Piper's services might be needed again in Hamelin, northern Germany, as the town's famous rats have returned. |
Live text - India v England |
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England pass 100 but lose their third wicket after winning the toss and batting first in the third one-day international against India in Kanpur. |
Terry heads England to win over Germany |
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England skipper John Terry heads a late winner to earn Fabio Capello's side a fully-deserved 2-1 victory in Germany. |
Gaza voices |
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Palestinians describe life under the Israeli blockade |
Mardell's Europe |
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Why fishermen are letting cod slip the net |
Big gamble? |
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Peru hitches its wagon to China's economic motor |
In pictures |
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The challenges faced by returning Afghan refugees |
Battle for rights |
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Writers targeted as violent nationalism grips Turkey |
Saudi owners 'talking to pirates' |
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The owners of a Saudi oil tanker hijacked by Somali pirates are negotiating a possible ransom, the Saudi foreign minister says. |
Rwanda aide questioned in Paris |
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A Rwandan presidential aide is placed under formal investigation in France over the killing of a former president. |
