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A former Venezuelan defence minister, who is now a prominent critic of Hugo Chavez, the president, was briefly detained amid allegations of corruption.
04/10/2008
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Villarreal moved top of the Spain's Primera Liga after winning 1-0 at Sporting Gijon with a goal from former Manchester United striker Giuseppe Rossi.
28/09/2008
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Venezuela has thrown out two activists from US-based Human Rights Watch after they accused Hugo Chavez, the country's president, of political intolerance and eroding democracy.
20/09/2008
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Voters in Swaziland, Africa's last absolute monarchy, have gone to the polls to elect legislators in an election that the opposition says will be meaningless as the rewritten constitution still bars political parties.
19/09/2008
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Germany's Sebastian Vettel stunned Formula One as the sport's youngest race winner at the age of 21 with victory for tiny Toro Rosso at their home Italian Grand Prix.
14/09/2008
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Hugo Chavez, the Venezuelan president, has ordered the US ambassador to leave the country amid a series of tit-for-tat diplomatic expulsions between Bolivia and the US.
12/09/2008
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Pakistani security forces have killed more than 40 fighters, including some foreigners in the country's northwest, near the border with Afghanistan, military officials said.
27/08/2008
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A vital oil pipeline from the Caspian Sea oilfields, through Georgia, to Turkey's west coast is set to reopen soon, according to Turkey's energy minister.
19/08/2008
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