
Yemen is struggling with the possible release of the largest group of detainees at the US detention centre in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
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Two bombs have exploded in India's northeastern Assam state, killing six people and wounding dozens more, police say.
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Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak has told his Israeli counterpart construction work on land taken from Palestinians in 1967 must stop if there is to be peace.
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At least 230 people have been rescued after a ferry sank off Indonesia's coastal island of Sumatra.
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The US senate has voted to open debate on a landmark healthcare reform bill that would extend insurance to an estimated 36 million Americans.
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At least seven Palestinians have been injured in a round of Israeli air raids on the Gaza Strip, Palestinian witnesses say.
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Swine flu has killed four pilgrims who had travelled to Saudi Arabia for the annual hajj pilgrimage, according to the kingdom's health ministry.
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