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British troops in southern Iraq
No public probe into Iraq 'abuse'
New claims of abuse by the UK military in Iraq do not warrant a public inquiry, the Armed Forces Minister Bill Rammell says.
New Iraq abuse claims probed
'No evidence' of endemic abuse
Army abuse 'systematic'

Obama at Suntory Hall in Tokyo, 14 November US welcomes strong China - Obama
President Obama says the US welcomes a strong, prosperous China on the world stage and "does not seek to contain it".

Ultra-Orthodox Jews protest outside Intel offices in Jerusalem 'Sabbath' protest targets Intel
More than 1,000 ultra-Orthodox Jews protest in Jerusalem against US firm Intel operating on the Jewish day of rest.


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Franz Strasser Journey's end
Video highlights from a trip home to Eastern Germany
Khalid Sheikh Mohammed pictured at Guantanamo Bay in July 2009 New York views
Will 9/11 trial be triumph of justice or just for show?
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How the French turn their villains into heroes

NEWS FROM THE UK

Crowds at Millennium Point Scores hurt in lights switch-on
Birmingham's Christmas lights switch-on is cancelled after about 60 people are injured in a crowd surge.

BNP paves way to admit non-whites
Bercow: 'I did not spend £45,000'

Waves break over harbour wall at Newhaven, East Sussex 100mph storm winds batter south
Winds of up to 100mph hit parts of the UK as stormy weather moves across Wales and southern England.

Clashes after rival city marches
Power failure hits HBOS customers


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AFRICA
Ethiopia rebels 'capture towns'
AMERICAS
New York 9/11 trial ignites row
ASIA-PACIFIC
Tamil asylum seekers leave ship

EUROPE
Slovenia signs Russian gas deal
MIDDLE EAST
Saudis 'renew Yemen bombing'
SOUTH ASIA
India train accident kills seven

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HEALTH
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ENTERTAINMENT
Eastwood receives French honour

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'Significant' water found on Moon
TECHNOLOGY
BBC iPlayer launches Wii channel


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Barack Obama Mystery numbers
Could Obama's Asia trip hold the key to climate summit?
Bridge in ethnically divided Mitrovica, Kosovo Building bridges
Kosovo polls see Serbs defying boycott call
Dr Tsering Wangdi Sherpa checks a patient Mountain medics
Sherpa hospital is lifeline in the Everest heights

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'Body sold' to Russian kebab shop
Famed climber dies on Nepal peak
Peru and Chile in 'spy' scandal
Pakistan bomb targets checkpoint
Italy fugitive on hunger strike
Calorie eating levels 'may be wrong'
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People gather near the Eiffel Tower, waiting for French marketing company Mailorama hostesses to deliver envelopes of cash , on November 14, 2009 at in Paris, as part of a French marketing company Mailorama advertising stunt French cash giveaway is called off after thousands turn up

Funeral procession through Venice Mock funeral held for 'death of Venice'

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New Zealand qualify for World Cup
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