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Global pressure on Islamabad mounts as India exposes potential Pakistan link to terror attacks
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Zimbabwean soldiers clash with Harare police as cash shortage worsens and cholera epidemic spreads
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Vessel carrying 3,000 tonnes of humanitarian aid was intended to challenge economic blockade
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President admits to flawed basis for the invasion in exit interview for US television
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One killed and 22 injured when a grenade was fired into Bangkok's Don Muang airport
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President-elect promises new foreign policy dawn, rejecting Bush unilateralism for renewed diplomacy
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Let there be light
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Gender roles in the Cinderella story
Dec 2 2008:Letter: Adam Phillips's analysis of Cinderella is interesting and, up to a point, plausible.
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$200m suit claims discrimination by Compass in Philadelphia complex
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The mafia's very own minstrel comes clean
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UK plans 'to join euro' dismissed
Dec 2 2008:EU commission president's claims dismissed despite warm praise for single currency from government minister
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Irish papers gagged over corruption reports
Dec 2 2008:Newspapers silenced by legal threats over printing of preliminary report into political corruption
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