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No agreement on Pakistan judges

Sun, 05/11/2008 - 8:34pm
Pakistan's main coalition parties fail to strike a deal on restoring judges sacked by President Pervez Musharraf.
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Hacker leaks 6m Chileans' records

Sun, 05/11/2008 - 7:04pm
A computer hacker in Chile posts confidential data belonging to six million people on the internet.
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Sudan 'drives Darfur rebels back'

Sun, 05/11/2008 - 4:13pm
Sudan says Darfur rebels have retreated from Omdurman, Khartoum's twin city, after a surprise attack.
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Gaza blackouts as fuel runs low

Sun, 05/11/2008 - 1:47pm
Electricity blackouts hit Gaza as the territory's only power station shuts down, with officials citing lack of fuel.
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German band topples Madonna

Sun, 05/11/2008 - 1:00pm
German techno group Scooter knock Madonna off the number one spot in the UK album chart.
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Zimbabwe police arrest activists

Sun, 05/11/2008 - 12:42pm
Nearly 60 opposition activists are arrested in Zimbabwe as their leader Morgan Tsvangirai is set to return for elections.
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Baghdad district calm after truce

Sun, 05/11/2008 - 11:43am
A ceasefire between the Iraqi government and Shia militias seems to be holding in Baghdad's Sadr City.
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F1: Massa holds off Hamilton

Sun, 05/11/2008 - 10:44am
Felipe Massa wins the Turkish Grand Prix as Lewis Hamilton's McLaren holds off Kimi Raikkonen for second.
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Hezbollah rocks eastern villages

Sun, 05/11/2008 - 9:50am
A Hezbollah assault forces several villages loyal to a pro-government leader to hand control to Lebanon's army.
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Turkish Grand Prix as it happened

Sun, 05/11/2008 - 8:32am
Ferrari's Felipe Massa wins the Turkish Grand Prix ahead of Lewis Hamilton and Kimi Raikkonen.
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Chinese plane business gets wings

Sun, 05/11/2008 - 8:24am
China launches a new plane maker to one day compete with Boeing and Airbus, state media report.
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Nepal arrests 560 Tibetan women

Sun, 05/11/2008 - 6:55am
Police in Nepal arrest 560 Tibetan women demonstrating against the Chinese crackdown in Tibet.
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Several die in Kashmir violence

Sun, 05/11/2008 - 6:16am
Up to five people are reported to have been killed in violence involving armed militants in Indian-controlled Kashmir.
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Sri Lankan government wins vote

Sun, 05/11/2008 - 5:06am
Sri Lanka's ruling coalition wins a provincial election seen as key to its strategy against the Tamil Tigers.
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Sudan cuts Chad ties over attack

Sun, 05/11/2008 - 3:33am
Sudan accuses Chad of helping Darfur rebels to attack Khartoum and says it is breaking diplomatic ties.
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Burma eases restrictions on aid

Sun, 05/11/2008 - 1:51am
Increased amounts of aid reach cyclone-hit Burma amid signs the government is easing restrictions on access.
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Tornado wrecks central US towns

Sun, 05/11/2008 - 12:12am
Tornadoes and severe storms sweep the central US, severely damaging two towns and killing at least 21 people.
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Lessing: Nobel win a 'disaster'

Sun, 05/11/2008 - 12:02am
Nobel Prize-winning author Doris Lessing says winning the award has stopped her writing.
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Army move to end Tripoli violence

Sat, 05/10/2008 - 11:21pm
Lebanese troops deploy in Tripoli to end fierce fighting between Hezbollah allies and government supporters.
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Private wedding for Bush daughter

Sat, 05/10/2008 - 8:52pm
President Bush's daughter Jenna gets married in a private ceremony at the family ranch in Texas.
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