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Page last updated at 09:57 GMT, Thursday, 16 July 2009 10:57 UK

Honduran troops, 15 July, 2009
Honduras night curfew reimposed
The interim government in Honduras reimposes a night-time curfew after accusing opponents of seeking disturbances.
Ousted Zelaya issues 'ultimatum'
Diplomatic test over crisis
Profile: Manuel Zelaya

The space shuttle heads into space Space shuttle finally blasts off
The US space agency Nasa successfully launches the space shuttle Endeavour - at the sixth attempt.

Shelter for internally displaced people, Colombia Call to help Colombia displaced
Amnesty International says many of those displaced by Colombia's armed conflict are being targeted by groups who want their land.


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