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Jul 08 - Oxfam campaigners call on G8 leaders to act on climate change, warning of catastrophic effects if they fail to take specific steps to limit global warming.
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Jul 08 - North Korean leader Kim Jong-il makes a rare appearance on state television to mark the anniversary of the death of his father and state founder Kim Il-sung.
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Jul 08 - America's Under Secretary of State William Burns has called on Russia to bring to justice those behind the 2004 murder of American reporter Paul Klebnikov.
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Jul 08 - China has deployed a heavy security presence its western Xinjiang region to deter further unrest, after ethnic violence left at least 156 dead.
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Jul 08 - Anarchists and leftist groups clash with police forces in Athens following a demonstration in favour of immigrants' rights and against racist attacks.
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Jul 07 - Prince Charles dedicates a new memorial in Hyde Park with 52 pillars for those who died in the London transport bombings, on the 4th anniversary of the attacks.
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Oct. 6 - President Obama will not meet the Dalai Lama during his five-day trip to the U.S. capital, the first time in 18 years the exiled Tibetan leader has visited Washington without seeing the president.
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Oct. 6 - Senior Obama administration officials testify before the Senate Banking Committee and say Iran will face broad based international sanctions if it fails to show it is not seeking to build a nuclear weapon.
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Oct. 6 - The day's top showbiz news and headlines including Roman Polanski's appeal denied, Mel Gibson's record expunged, and Elizabeth Taylor has surgery.
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Oct 6 - Canadian billionaire and Cirque de Soleil founder Guy Laliberte said the $35 million price tag he paid for the opportunity to travel in space was "worth every penny."