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Thousands flee Pakistan tribal belt
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More than 460 fighters and 22 soldiers have died since military operations started a week ago [AFP]
More than 460 fighters and 22 soldiers have died since military operations started a week ago [AFP]
Around 135,000 residents have fled a Pakistani tribal area bordering Afghanistan to escape ongoing clashes between troops and pro-Taliban fighters, officials said.

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Nepal elects Maoist leader as PM
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Prachanda led a decade-long insurgency to overthrow the monarchy [AFP]
Prachanda led a decade-long insurgency to overthrow the monarchy [AFP]
Legislators in Nepal have elected the leader of former Maoist fighters as the new republic's first prime minister.

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Thailand to continue Thaksin trial
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Thaksin and his wife are believed to live on a private estate in south London [AFP]
Thaksin and his wife are believed to live on a private estate in south London [AFP]
Thailand's supreme court has ruled it will proceed with a corruption trial against Thaksin Shinawatra, Thailand's ousted prime minister, and his wife, after they skipped bail and went into exile.

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Ex-bishop becomes Paraguay leader
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Lugo said the ceremony marked the end of a notoriously corrupt' Paraguay [EPA]
Lugo said the ceremony marked the end of a notoriously corrupt' Paraguay [EPA]
Fernando Lugo, a former bishop known for his work fighting for peasants' rights, has been sworn in as president of Paraguay, ending 60 years of rule by the nation's Colorado party.

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Georgia leader signs ceasefire deal
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Rice, left, spent five hours with Saakashvili discussing the peace pact [AFP]
Rice, left, spent five hours with Saakashvili discussing the peace pact [AFP]
Russia is to sign the EU-brokered peace accord with Georgia, the office of the French president has announced.

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India warns Pakistan over attacks
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Officials said tight security was prompted by 'inputs' of possible attacks during the day [EPA]
Officials said tight security was prompted by 'inputs' of possible attacks during the day [EPA]
India has expressed its concern to Pakistan over "terrorism", which it said has undermined the peace process between the South Asian neighbours.

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Thai court jails paedophile
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Neil is set to face another trial later in the year [AFP]
Neil is set to face another trial later in the year [AFP]
A Thai court has sentenced a Canadian man to 39 months in prison for abducting and molesting a 14-year-old boy and posting pornographic pictures on the internet.

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Musharraf aides 'in talks to quit
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A two-thirds majority in parliament is needed to impeach the president [AFP]
A two-thirds majority in parliament is needed to impeach the president [AFP]
Pervez Musharraf's aides are trying to secure a deal with the ruling coalition under which the Pakistani president could quit to avoid facing impeachment or criminal charges.

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US and Poland 'agree shield deal'
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The proposed missile shield has proved controversial in Poland [EPA]
The proposed missile shield has proved controversial in Poland [EPA]
Poland and the US have reached an agreement on a controversial US missile shield in the European nation, the Polish prime minister has said.

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