BBC News 23 November 2011 Last updated at 01:26 ET

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Egypt protest rejects army offerProtesters in Tahrir Square, Cairo (22 Nov 2011)

Protesters continue to occupy Cairo's Tahrir Square despite Egypt's military rulers promising to speed up the transfer to democratic rule.


Republican candidates on stage on 22 November 2011Security focus for 2012 hopefuls

The eight Republican presidential hopefuls meet for their latest TV debate, on national security policy, with Newt Gingrich a new front-runner.

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Children's facesChild deaths

Why are so many children being killed in America?

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  • The weight-lifting champion Precious McKenzie, with his collection of awardsSporting Witness

    How the tiny South African weight-lifter Precious Mckenzie escaped apartheid and won global success


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  • An elderly Indian's feet and walking stickHome alone

    India's middle class confronts its retirement fears

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