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colombians hold massive rally on 'freedom day'

News – BOGOTÃ;: Hundreds of thousands of shouting, weeping and flag-waving Colombians marked Independence Day with a rally calling for an end to the kidnappings that have plagued the country during its 44-year-old guerrilla war

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burma aid effort 'requires $1 bn'

News – Relief and reconstruction work in Burma after Cyclone Nargis will cost at least $1bn (Ã;£500m), according to the UN and the regional body Asean.

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indian government readies itself for vote of confidence

News – The Indian government and the much-vaunted nuclear deal it negotiated with George Bush in 2006 were on the brink of collapse today, after a bruising debate over a vote of confidence in the nation's parliament.

Submitted and Voted for on July 21, 2008 01:46pm

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world youth day on logistical success

News – The Pope's visit to Sydney was a logistical success for the organisers of World Youth Day. While the planned protests had virtually no impact the church did face once major obstacle during the week, the issue of sexual abuse.

Submitted and Voted for on July 21, 2008 01:44pm

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explosions on buses in china's southwestern yunnan provice kill two

News – inthenews.co.uk talks to Edward Holroyd Pearce, a British businessman whose weekend spent helping out in earthquake-hit Sichuan nearly ended with his death.

Submitted and Voted for on July 21, 2008 01:43pm

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bin laden's driver pleads not guilty in guantanamo trial

News – WASHINGTON (AFP) - Osama bin Laden's former driver, SalimHamdan, pleaded not guilty on Monday at the opening of the first trial before a special military tribunal at the US base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, officials said.

Submitted and Voted for on July 21, 2008 01:42pm

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MP: us presence in geneva talks success for iran

News – TEHRAN, July 21 (Xinhua) -- A senior Iranian parliament representative said on Monday that the presence of a top US diplomat in the recent nuclear talks in Geneva had been a success for Iran, the official IRNA news agency reported.

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obama's drive - by visit: the isaqi view

News – Barack Obama talks with Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki during a meeting in Baghdad on July 21, 2008. For Barack Obama, it's a one-day confrontation with the next President's biggest foreign policy burden.

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gordon brown calls on israel to 'grasp the chance' of peace with

News – By Melissa Kite in Jerusalem Gordon Brown has urged Israel to make key concessions to the Palestinians in order to "grasp the chance" for peace.

Submitted and Voted for on July 21, 2008 01:39pm

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zimbabwe; mugabe, tsvangirai shake hands on deal

News – Zimbabwe's principal political protagonists, Robert Mugabe and Morgan Tsvangirai, have signed an agreement which establishes a framework for substantive negotiations to end the country's political crisis.

Submitted and Voted for on July 21, 2008 01:38pm

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united star in mourning

Sports – Manchester United player Wes Brown's pregnant sister has died - the second tragedy to hit his family this year. Claire Fallows, 36, the defender's half-sister, passed away in hospital over the weekend.

Submitted and Voted for on July 21, 2008 01:36pm

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carlisle set garner price - tag

Sports – Carlisle United insist Joe Garner will be staying at Brunton Park unless an offer of £1.14million is received for the highly-rated 20-year-old striker

Submitted and Voted for on July 21, 2008 01:35pm

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ferguson warns ronaldo over real

Sports – Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has warned Cristiano Ronaldo that moving to Real Madrid would be the "worst thing" for his career.

Submitted and Voted for on July 21, 2008 01:34pm

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fulham investigate healy incident

Sports – Fulham and the Irish Football Association are looking into David Healy's flute-playing gesture during Saturday's friendly against Celtic.

Submitted and Voted for on July 21, 2008 01:33pm

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o'neill lauds laursen the leader

Sports – by Alex Livie, 21 July 2008 Aston Villa boss Martin O'Neill has given a broad hint that Martin Laursen will be handed the captain's armband.

Submitted and Voted for on July 21, 2008 01:33pm