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The US president will announce his decision on whether to deploy more US troops to Afghanistan "within days", aides say.
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President Obama is to hold talks with Indian PM Manmohan Singh in the first state reception of his presidency.
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Jordan's King Abdullah has dissolved the country's parliament halfway through its four-year term and called for early elections, state TV has said. No reason was given in the ...
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US President Barack Obama has said it is his intention to "finish the job" in Afghanistan after eight years of conflict there. Mr Obama said he would announce a long-awaited ...
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The Digital Economy bill has sparked a wave of protest among consumers and rights groups. Soon after the bill began its journey through Parliament on 19 November, many ...
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Web browser Opera has closed a loophole which allowed Chinese users to access sites banned by the government. At the weekend mobile users of the Opera Mini browser were asked ...
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Three UK groups studying climate change have issued an unprecedented statement about the dangers of failing to cut emissions of greenhouse gases. The Royal Society, Met ...
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Engineers operating the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) have smashed together proton beams in the machine for the first time.
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Indian PM Manmohan Singh begins a visit to the US for talks expected to be dominated by Afghanistan and nuclear issues.
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Twenty-one politicians and journalists abducted in the southern Philippines have been found dead, the army says. The group were seized on the southern island of Mindanao early ...
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"When Putin first showed up and said he was going to tame the oligarchs, I was the biggest fan of that particular concept. Then I realised that what he meant by taming the ...
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Channel 4 NewsIraq war inquiry due to begin public hearingsBBC NewsThe Iraq war inquiry is to begin its public hearings later, with top civil servants and a former spy chief ...
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The smoking ban in the UK did not lead to children being exposed to more smoking at home, a study has concluded. One of the main criticisms of the ban in public places was ...
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The health ministry in Kenya has launched a three-week campaign to encourage up to one million people to take an Aids test. Ministry officials will go door-to-door in a bid to ...
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The world's largest mass yellow fever immunisation is starting in West Africa, targeting 12 million people. Health charities are rolling out the vaccines to people in Benin, ...
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A police officer has pleaded guilty to murdering his police constable fiancee in Greater Manchester. Martin Forshaw, 27, of Tottington, Bury, admitted killing Claire Howarth, ...
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Four US servicemen and three Afghan soldiers are killed in the past 24 hours in Afghanistan, reports say.
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Real estate prices go through the roof in Afghanistan
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Advertisement The power of imagination: Bloodhound's race with a Eurofighter The UK team aiming to smash its own land speed record by driving a car beyond 1,000mph (1,610km/h) ...
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Clashes erupt between Sri Lanka and Afghan refugees at Australia's Christmas Island immigration centre.
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China's concerns over latest deadly mining accident
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A US astronaut on board the space shuttle Atlantis is literally walking on air, with the news of the birth of a daughter back on Earth. Randolph Bresnik, who is on his first ...
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The Iraq war inquiry will result in a "full and insightful" account of event, the probe's chairman pledges.
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Reuters South AfricaIran war games to defend nuclear sitesBBC NewsIran has begun five days of war games to simulate attacks on its nuclear sites, state media report. The head ...
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Researchers working on the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) say they are delighted with the progress made since the machine restarted on Friday. One official said the collider had ...
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