Malawi ex-president loses appeal
Malawi's former president, Bakili Muluzi, is defeated in the latest stage of his battle to stand for a third term in office.
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Africa | Saturday May 16
Swine flu hits Turkey and India
India and Turkey record their first cases of swine flu, giving further evidence that the virus is spreading.
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Europe | Saturday May 16
Peace quest
Can Obama succeed where others have failed?
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Americas | Saturday May 16
Gay protest broken up in Moscow
Police in Moscow arrest gay rights activists who tried to hold a protest to coincide with the Eurovision Song Contest.
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Europe | Saturday May 16
Japan opposition leader selected
Japan's opposition Democratic Party chooses Yukio Hatoyama as leader after a fundraising scandal forced out his predecessor.
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Asia | Saturday May 16
Officials sacked after stun stunt
Three prison officers in Florida lose their jobs after stun guns are fired at minors during a "take your children to work" day for correctional employees.
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Americas | Saturday May 16
Envoy sees US duo in N Korea
The Swedish envoy to North Korea meets for a second time two US journalists who face trial for entering the country illegally.
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Americas | Saturday May 16
Anger at Obama Guantanamo ruling
Civil liberties groups criticise President Obama's decision to revive military trials for some Guantanamo Bay detainees.
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Americas | Friday May 15
Hubble gyros fixed after struggle
Astronauts from the shuttle Atlantis struggle with the most crucial spacewalk to upgrade the Hubble telescope.
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Americas | Friday May 15
Venezuela seizes US pasta firm
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez orders the temporary expropriation of a US-owned pasta mill, amid a battle over price regulation.
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Americas | Friday May 15
Venezuela seizes US pasta company
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez orders the temporary expropriation of a US-owned pasta mill, amid a battle over price regulation.
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Americas | Friday May 15
CIA rejects Pelosi torture blame
The CIA chief rejects claims by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi that the agency misled her about the use of torture.
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Americas | Friday May 15
Vinnie Jones cleared of US assault
Former footballer Vinnie Jones is found not guilty of assaulting a man during a fight in a South Dakota bar.
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Americas | Friday May 15
Sudan accuses Chad of air attack
Sudan accuses Chad of carrying out air raids inside its territory, and says it is assessing how to respond.
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Africa | Friday May 15
Pakistan in 'French nuclear deal'
French and Pakistani leaders have talks about nuclear co-operation, but there is confusion over what was agreed.
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Europe | Friday May 15
Rove questioned over sackings row
Former Bush aide Karl Rove is questioned over the 2006 sackings of several attorneys, US media report.
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Americas | Friday May 15
Police to look at UK MP allegations
A panel of police officers and lawyers is being set up to look at allegations made about MPs' expenses.
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Europe | Friday May 15
GM to close up to 1,100 dealers
Troubled US carmaker General Motors announces plans to close up to 1,100 of its US dealerships in a bid to avoid bankruptcy.
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Americas | Friday May 15
Leading man?
Malawi's president on film scripts and bid for second term
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Africa | Friday May 15
US sets free test case Algerian
An Algerian who won a test case on Guantanamo detainees' rights has been set free, officials say.
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Africa | Friday May 15
US sets free test case detainee
An Algerian who won a test case on Guantanamo detainees' rights has been set free, officials say.
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Europe | Friday May 15
Obama to revive Guantanamo trials
Controversial military trials will restart for some Guantanamo detainees, the US president says, months after suspending them.
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Americas | Friday May 15
Russia signs gas pipeline deals
Russia signs agreements with a number of Balkan and southern European countries on the construction of a gas pipeline, South Stream.
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Europe | Friday May 15
'Hostage killed' in Nigeria Delta
Oil militants in Nigeria say a hostage they were holding has been killed in a military attack.
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Africa | Friday May 15
KCC take 3-1 lead over Bayelsa
Uganda's KCC beat Nigerian league leaders Bayelsa United 3-1 in the first leg of their Confederation Cup fourth round tie.
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Africa | Friday May 15
Lower spending hits US retailers
Leading US retailers have seen their quarterly results hit as consumers continue to tighten their belts, sending profits and sales lower.
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Americas | Friday May 15
Chechen suicide blast kills three
A suicide bomber has blown himself up in the Chechen capital, killing two policemen and a fellow attacker, officials say.
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Europe | Friday May 15
Somalia peace overture rejected
Somalia's president appeals to insurgents to negotiate, but they reject the overture as civilians continue to flee the capital.
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Africa | Friday May 15
F1 chiefs stay firm on budget cap
Formula 1 teams and governing body the FIA fail to emerge with a concrete solution to the ongoing budget cap row after a day of talks.
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Europe | Friday May 15
Connecting Bolivia
Plan for tunnel to link landlocked state to Pacific
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Americas | Friday May 15
Coming home
Resourceful young Ghanaians return to build their nation
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Africa | Friday May 15
US industrial output fall slows
Industrial production fell in April for the sixth month in a row but at the slowest pace seen in that time, the Federal Reserve says.
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Americas | Friday May 15
Russian economy in sharp slowdown
Russia's economy contracted sharply in the first quarter of the year, hit by the global slowdown, Federal State Statistics figures show.
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Europe | Friday May 15
Zimbabwe activists' lawyer bailed
A prominent Zimbabwean human rights lawyer has been freed on bail in the capital Harare, a day after his arrest.
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Africa | Friday May 15
Colombian admits money laundering
The first man ever to be extradited from Colombia has admitted money laundering, at Southwark Crown Court.
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Americas | Friday May 15
Ivory Coast fundraiser questioned
The Ivory Coast's sports minister is questioning the wisdom of a fundraising game for the victims of March's stadium disaster.
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Africa | Friday May 15
Man Utd win Premier League title
Manchester United clinch their 11th Premier League title - equalling Liverpool's record of 18 league crowns - after drawing with Arsenal.
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Europe | Friday May 15
Man Utd clinch Premier League title
Manchester United clinch their 11th Premier League title - equalling Liverpool's record of 18 league crowns - after drawing with Arsenal.
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Asia | Friday May 15
US inflation unchanged in April
US consumer prices were unchanged in April, but recorded their largest year-on-year drop, data shows.
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Americas | Friday May 15
Astronauts begin key Hubble work
Astronauts from the shuttle Atlantis have begun the most crucial of five spacewalks to upgrade Hubble.
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Americas | Friday May 15
Pope ends trip with Mid-East plea
Pope Benedict XVI finishes his eight-day pilgrimage to the Middle East, calling for an end to fighting between Israel and the Palestinians.
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Europe | Friday May 15
Nigeria MP panel in fraud charge
Nigerian MPs in charge of a probe into the failing electricity sector are charged with siphoning off millions of dollars of public funds.
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Africa | Friday May 15
'No plan' to call Woody witnesses
Woody Allen's wife and ex-partner will not be called to testify in a trademark infringement trial, lawyers say.
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Americas | Friday May 15
Australia halts cull of kangaroos
An Australian court orders a temporary halt to the killing of thousands of kangaroos, pending a scientific review.
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Asia | Friday May 15
Sharp decline in Eurozone economy
The economy of the eurozone declined by 2.5% in the first three months of 2009, the EU's statistics agency says.
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Europe | Friday May 15
Eurozone economies contract 2.5%
The economy of the eurozone declined by 2.5% in the first three months of 2009, the EU's statistics agency says.
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Europe | Friday May 15
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