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Israeli boats have obstructed the path of a Libyan cargo ship en route to the Gaza Strip.
01/12/2008
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Tzipi Livni, the Israeli foreign minister, has called on Ehud Olmert, the acting prime minister, to stand down immediately due to corruption charges.
27/11/2008
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Taiwan's Lin Wen-tang birdied the second playoff hole to edge out Rory McIlroy and Francesco Molinari in a dramatic climax to the Hong Kong Open, becoming the event's first Asian winner in 10 years.
23/11/2008
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LeBron James became the youngest player to score 11,000 career NBA points as the Cleveland Cavaliers won their eighth game in a row in a 106-82 win over the New Jersey Nets.
19/11/2008
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A landslide triggered by torrential rains has killed at least five people in central Indonesia.
16/11/2008
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Six months on from the devastating earthquake in China's southwestern Sichuan province, survivors facing the onset of winter say they still have not received the compensation they were promised.
11/11/2008
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A closed court in military-ruled Myanmar has sentenced at least 11 dissidents involved in last year's pro-democracy protests to 65 years each in prison, an opposition spokesman has said.
11/11/2008
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A senior criminal lawyer has been appointed to oversee Mexico's escalating war against power drug cartels following the death of Juan Camilo Mourino, the interior minister, in an airplane crash last week.
11/11/2008
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Libya and Russia have signed a deal on civil nuclear co-operation during a visit to Moscow by Muammar Gaddafi, the Libyan president, Tripoli's foreign minister has said.
02/11/2008
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Two people accused of spying for Israel have been arrested in Lebanon, the Lebanese army says.
01/11/2008
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Libya has paid $1.5bn into a fund that will compensate US victims of attacks it carried out in the 1980s, in a move expected to establish full diplomatic and economic ties between Washington and Tripoli.
01/11/2008
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Lufthansa has announced that it is taking over BMI British Midland, a UK carrier.
30/10/2008
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Tzipi Livni, the leader of Israel's ruling Kadima party, has said she will recommend holding early parliamentary elections, following her faliure to form a coalition government.
26/10/2008
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Polling stations have opened in Lithuania for the second and final round of voting to elect a new parliament.
26/10/2008
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Prosecutors in Thailand say they will seek the extradition from the UK of Thaksin Shinawatra, the former Thai prime minister, following his sentencing to two years in jail for corruption.
23/10/2008
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