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Page last updated at 20:32 GMT, Monday, 23 November 2009

US soldiers in Afghanistan - 2009
Four US soldiers die in Afghanistan
Four US servicemen and three Afghan soldiers die in Afghanistan, as President Obama continues talks on troop levels.
Karzai sets Afghan forces target
Afghans 'blame poverty for war'
US presses Karzai on corruption

Manmohan Singh Indian PM Singh begins US visit
Indian PM Manmohan Singh begins a visit to the US for talks expected to be dominated by Afghanistan and nuclear issues.

Jean Charles de Menezes Menezes family do deal with police
The family of an innocent Brazilian shot dead by officers in London agree compensation with the Metropolitan Police.


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