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China's decision to unveil carbon emissions target two weeks before the Copenhagen climate summit puts pressure on India, a minister says.

The UK will try to block Sri Lanka's bid to host the next Commonwealth summit, sources say, as leaders gather in Trinidad.

India seal their 100th Test victory by comprehensively beating Sri Lanka by an innings and 144 runs in Kanpur.

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