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Iraq is to seek an explanation from American officials over a report asserting the US spied on Iraqi officials, including Nuri al-Maliki, the Iraqi prime minister.
06/09/2008
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Indirect peace talks between Israel and Syria have been postponed due to the resignation of a senior Israeli mediator, Bashar al-Assad, the Syrian president, says.
04/09/2008
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Indian troops and aid workers are struggling to reach hundreds of thousands of stranded people across flood-devastated northern India, disaster management officials have said.
02/09/2008
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Rescue teams in northern India are struggling to provide sufficient aid to hundreds of thousands of people affected by flooding, with survivors overwhelming hospitals.
01/09/2008
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Soldiers and rescue workers in India have mounted a huge rescue effort in eastern India to reach more than one million people cut off by some of the region's worst flooding in 50 years.
31/08/2008
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The Italian prime minister has said that his country will invest $5bn in Libya over the next 25 years under a deal to resolve colonial era disputes that have long tarnished ties between Rome and Tripoli.
31/08/2008
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Top-seed Ana Ivanovic suffered one of the biggest upsets in the history of the US Open when she was beaten by relative unknown 188th-ranked Julie Coin of France 6-3, 4-6, 6-3 in the second round of the U.S. Open.
29/08/2008
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India's prime minister has declared flooding in the country's north a "national calamity" and pledged $200m in relief aid.
29/08/2008
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Israel has nearly doubled settlement construction activity in the occupied West Bank since 2007, a report by the rights group Peace Now says.
26/08/2008
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The chief prosecutor from the International Criminal Court is visiting Colombia in connection with investigations into government links to paramilitary groups.
26/08/2008
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Israel has released 198 Palestinian prisoners ahead of a visit to the region by Condoleezza Rice, the US secretary of state.
25/08/2008
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Israeli security forces have raided the offices of the Islamic Movement and al-Aqsa institution in the northern Israeli town of Umm al-Fahm, accusing them of supporting the Palestinian Hamas movement.
24/08/2008
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Israel has issued a tough warning to members of the Free Gaza protest group not to break the Israeli blockade of the Palestinian territory.
23/08/2008
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Thousands of Iraqis have marched in protest against an imminent US-Iraqi security agreement, saying it would turn the country into a colony of the US.
23/08/2008
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The United States and Iraq are close to reaching an agreement on the future of US forces in Iraq, Condoleezza Rice, the US secretary of state, has said.
22/08/2008
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