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A Qantas plane makes an emergency landing in Manila as a hole causes it to lose cabin pressure, an airport official says.
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Life expectancy for people with HIV increases by 13 years on average since the late 1990s, survey finds.
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Thousands of people descend on ticket booths in Beijing, to get their hands on the last batch of Olympic tickets.
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Venezuela's Hugo Chavez says he may hug Spain's King Juan Carlos - who famously told him to shut up last year.
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Commercial shipping is severely disrupted following an oil spill on the Mississippi River in the United States.
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Barack Obama tells Berliners the US and Europe have drifted apart and it is time for them to come together again.
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Colombia's Farc rebel group releases eight of the 10 hostages it kidnapped last week, the international Red Cross says.
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An ex-US narcotics official accuses President Hamid Karzai of obstructing efforts to tackle the Afghan drugs trade.
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An Argentine ex-army officer is sentenced to life in prison for the 1977 kidnapping, torture and killing of four left-wing activists.
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A judge in New Zealand makes Talula Does The Hula From Hawaii a ward of court so she can change her name.
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Player associations around the world warn their members over travelling to the ICC Champions Trophy in Pakistan on security grounds.
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Manager Mixu Paatelainen insists Hibs' confidence has not been dented by the 6-0 thrashing from Barcelona.
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Has Obama's trip been a hit with US voters?
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Migrants asked to go before Olympics comes to town
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BBC reporter tells of threats for taking on albino killers
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India's top boxer takes a shot at Beijing
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Armenians and Iranians find common comfort
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Road building threatens Jurassic age fossils in India
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The US welcomes the nomination of a South African judge as the new UN human rights head.
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Niger orders medical charity MSF to stop work because of suspected rebel links.
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Ecuador's constituent assembly overwhelmingly approves a draft constitution sought by President Rafael Correa.
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The mother of a Guatemalan baby girl stolen for adoption tells the BBC of the joy and pain of being reunited with her daughter.
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Officials say they suspect arson in a fire which swept through a boarding house south of Seoul, killing seven.
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Japanese internet entrepreneur Takafumi Horie's appeal against his securities fraud conviction is struck down.
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BP says the chief executive of its Russian venture TNK-BP has temporarily left Russia because of "sustained harassment".
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Serbia says it will reinstate ambassadors withdrawn from EU states that supported Kosovo's independence.
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A bombing outside a cafe in Gaza City kills one person, while a second attack appears to target the home of a Hamas official.
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The International Olympic Committee bans Iraq from competing at this summer's Olympic Games.
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There have been at least six explosions in the southern Indian city of Bangalore, police say.
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US President George Bush telephones Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to discuss the controversial civil nuclear deal.
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Barbara Plett highlights the complicated relationship between "war on terror" allies Pakistan and the US.
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Duncan Kennedy reports on efforts to find the corpses of Mexico's 'disappeared' in the 1970s and 80s.
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