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A Christian businessman has been shot dead by a group of unidentified armed men in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul, police sources say.
13/10/2008
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Vince Carter is leaving Europe with two wins along with his souvenirs.
13/10/2008
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The Chinese Communist Party has approved an economic reform plan that would allow farmers to trade and mortgage their land rights.
12/10/2008
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Attacks in the Iraqi city of Mosul have forced nearly 1,000 Christians, including 500 families, from their homes in just the past week, the governor of the northern Ninawa province says.
12/10/2008
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Stock markets have continued to tumble despite a move by central banks across the world to cut their key interest rates in an attempt to stave off an economic meltdown.
09/10/2008
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Central banks across the world have cut their key interest rates in an attempt to stave off an economic crisis that has seen share prices fall in global stock markets.
08/10/2008
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China has cancelled or put on hold several planned military exchanges with the United States as part of a backlash against a planned multi-billion dollar US arms sale to Taiwan, US officials have said.
07/10/2008
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China is struggling to cope with a wave of child abductions which sees more than 200 babies and toddlers being stolen every day, according to some estimates.
05/10/2008
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English footballer Michael Owen must wait to find out if he features in manager Fabio Capello's plans for the England team.
05/10/2008
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The commander of Russia's peacekeeping forces in South Ossetia's has said that a car bomb has exploded near his troop's headquarters in Tskhinvali, the capital of the separatist region, killing seven Russian peacekeepers and injuring seven others.
03/10/2008
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Chelsea should be brimming with confidence after an unbeaten start to the season that has taken it to the top of the English Premier League.
03/10/2008
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The Chinese dairy company at the centre of an escalating scare over tainted milk asked for government help to cover up the extent of the problem, a report in state media has said.
01/10/2008
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Hugo Chavez has described the US financial crisis as a failure of free-market capitalism that could cause the effect of "a hundred hurricanes".
01/10/2008
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China's Olympic gold medal gymnasts at the Beijing Games were old enough to compete but the team that won the bronze medal in Sydney eight years ago still faces questions, the international gymnastics federation has said.
01/10/2008
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Iraq lost its bid for reinstatement in 2010 World Cup qualifying after sport's highest court refused to punish Qatar for using an ineligible player.
29/09/2008
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