The US should cede some of its powers to international organisations to create a ‘world order’, said the Chancellor.
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Landslide toll rises to 39 in southern India
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Maoists block highways to Nepal's capital
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Bangladesh probes army officers’ link to bomb blast
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Two Koreas in naval clash off west coast
A NKorean patrol boat crossed the disputed border in the Yellow Sea, prompting SKorea's navy to fire shots. -
US to send envoy to NKorea for nuclear talks
After months of deliberation, the Obama administration seems poised to start high-level nuclear talks.
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Processing silk in Afghanistan
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Oil spill in pristine Australian waters
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Karzai declared Afghan vote winner
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Germany celebrates fall of Berlin Wall
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A new beginning?
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Afghan anti-graft office tries to build up muscle
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Dead soldier's mother slates PM's letter
'He insulted the memory of my son by misspelling his name in a condolence letter.' -
Can money buy love?
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Women fight new battle in Iraq’s insurgent corner
The life in Latifiya depends entirely on women, especially in agriculture.
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AL-QAEDA
Al-Qaeda is relying more heavily on local insurgent groups along the Pak-Afghan border to house training camps.
INSIDE EGYPT
Sadat is remembered by his countrymen as the soldier who restored Egypt’s pride that was lost in the Six Day war.
COMBATING FEAR
‘This year I was chosen so I came, I could not say no. The happiness of being chosen is stronger than fear (of illness).’
INDIA’S TERROR CAMPS
Marginalised tribal groups provide willing recruits for the class warfare that has wracked the countryside.
CAPITALISM NO MORE?
A new BBC World Service global poll finds that an average of 23 pc feel capitalism is fatally flawed.
IMMIGRANT WOES
'As a child of immigrants, you often don't feel fully American. The presumption is that you are somehow foreign.'
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