Thai PM Samak refuses to resign - Thailand's Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej says he will not resign, despite mounting anti-government protests....
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Italy to seal Libya colonial deal - Italy will provide billions of dollars to Libya to resolve colonial-era disputes, Italian PM Silvio Berlusconi says....
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Egypt opens Gaza border crossing - Egypt temporarily re-opens its Rafah border crossing with the Gaza Strip, allowing hundreds of Palestinians to move in and out....
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Capsize in India floods kills 20 - At least 20 people in Bihar, India, die when their boat capsizes, amid floods that have stranded hundreds of thousands....
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Manila ferry blast suspect held - A leading suspect in the Philippines' worst militant attack - the 2004 Manila Bay ferry bombing - is arrested in Bahrain....
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Australia suffering 'man drought' - Census data reveals that some 100,000 young men have left Australia, leading to a serious "man-drought" in many areas....
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Dozens injured in Sri Lanka blast - A large explosion has struck Sri Lanka's capital, Colombo, with the military saying that dozens have been injured....
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Website maps surnames worldwide - A new website is helping people find out where their relatives are spread around the world by mapping surnames....
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New giant clam species discovered - Scientists have discovered the first new living species of giant clam in the Red Sea in over two decades....
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Mugabe hands white Zimbabwe swimmer US$ cash prize - Zimbabwe's top Olympic swimmer is given a $100,000 dollar reward by the country's president, Robert Mugabe....
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Live text - Premier League - Everton host Portsmouth and Blackburn travel to West Ham in the Premier League, with Arsenal hosting Newcastle later....
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Federer & Djokovic cruise through - Second and third seeds Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic reach the third round of the US Open in straight sets....
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Bolton bring in Smolarek on loan - Bolton sign Poland striker Ebi Smolarek on a season-long loan....
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'The Barracuda' - Sarah Palin adds energy and sizzle to McCain campaign...
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UN exposed - Georgia split shows weaknesses of UN Security Council...
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Silver lining - Energy-hungry Europe warms to Norway...
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National shock - Israel stunned by search for missing four-year-old...
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Arctic melt - North Pole kayak trip to highlight global warming ...
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In the limelight - Is Karadzic up to the challenge he has set himself?...
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Zimbabwe reverses food aid ban - Zimbabwe's government lifts a ban on aid agencies, as negotiators meet to try to revive deadlocked crisis talks....
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US surprise and praise for Palin - Democratic rivals say John McCain's running mate Sarah Palin is "admirable" but concerns remain of inexperience....
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Japan unveils economic boost plan - Japan unveils a stimulus package worth 11.7 trillion yen to boost the country's flagging economy and stave off recession....
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Crash plane 'was almost swapped' - The airline involved in the Madrid plane crash had considered switching aircraft at the last minute, a minister says....
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New Lebanese army chief promoted - New Lebanese army chief, Jean Kahwaji, is promoted to general in a ceremony attended by President Michel Suleiman....
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Police killed by India mine blast - Twelve police officers are killed on patrol by a landmine explosion in the eastern Indian state of Orissa, police say....
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Two bodies found at arson house - Two bodies are recovered from the burnt-out home of a millionaire and his family in Shropshire. ...
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Alitalia seeks bankruptcy measure - Troubled airline Alitalia seeks bankruptcy protection as it tries to agree a deal to ensure its survival....
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Boy has shoulder made from elbow - A teenage cancer patient has undergone successful surgery to rebuild his shoulder using his elbow....
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Cosmic crash reveals dark matter - Striking evidence has been found for the enigmatic "stuff" called dark matter which makes up 25% of the Universe....
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Winehouse no-show legal warning - The organisers of a French music concert threaten legal action after headliner Amy Winehouse pulls out with just hours to go....
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Ofcom seeks help on mobile rules - Mobile owners with views on the state of the telephony market are being sought by regulator Ofcom....
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