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US jobless rate falls to three-year low
In a boost to Obama, about 200,000 jobs created last month as unemployment rate dropped to 8.5 per cent.
Last Modified: 07 Jan 2012 07:36 GMT
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'Dozens dead' in Damascus bombing
Syrian opposition points the finger at the government while authorities vow to strike back with an "iron fist".
Last Modified: 07 Jan 2012 03:38 GMT
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Deaths in New Zealand hot air balloon crash
Police say the balloon appeared to have caught fire before crashing into farmland near Carterton, killing 11 people.
Last Modified: 07 Jan 2012 07:30 GMT
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NZ oil spill reaches shore
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Ruling party wins New Zealand election
US navy frees Iranians held by pirates
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Last Modified: 07 Jan 2012 04:10 GMT
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Bahraini activist beaten by 'riot police'
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Last Modified: 07 Jan 2012 03:44 GMT
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Jamaica 'to cut ties with British monarchy'
New prime minister says country will establish itself as a republic and break ties with former colonial power.
Last Modified: 07 Jan 2012 06:48 GMT
Deaths in new Nigeria church attack
Gunmen open fire at worshippers, killing at least 20 in the northeastern state of Adamawa.
Last Modified: 07 Jan 2012 06:42 GMT
UN launches South Sudan humanitarian aid
The organisation's plan comes after violence in the country left an estimated 50,000 people in urgent need.
Last Modified: 07 Jan 2012 06:23 GMT
Hungary's debt downgraded to 'junk' status
Fitch becomes third ratings agency to lower credit status, citing "further unorthodox economic policies" by government.
Last Modified: 07 Jan 2012 07:21 GMT
Czechs grant asylum to ex-Ukraine PM's spouse
Czech Interior Minister says asylum request by the husband of jailed Yulia Tymoshenko was submitted several months ago.
Last Modified: 07 Jan 2012 02:46 GMT
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Libyan children return to school after uprising
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Gingrich accused of 'racial bias'
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British play explores Tottenham riots
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Belarus 'cracking down on internet freedom'
Internet users facing new restrictions after government says it will block any sites it considers "extremist".
Demographic trends worry Israel
Population growth figures suggest Palestinians in Israel and occupied territories will outnumber Israelis by 2020.
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