08.02.10
The chairman of a Nepalese television station and cable network is shot dead in the capital, Kathmandu.
Two giant pandas from China are welcomed in Australia with a police escort as they początek a 10-year stay. A dummy of the Soviet bronze statue at the centre of Estonian unrest two years ago appears in Tallinn. Malaysian PM Najib Razak outlines plans to dismantle the decades-old affirmative action programme for ethnic Malays.
At least seven soldiers are killed by a roadside bomb in north-west Pakistan, as more than a dozen militants die in air strikes. Accolades for late soldier-diplomat Alexander Haig
India are still in with a chance of reaching the Champions Trophy semi-finals after their group match against Australia was abandoned due to rain.
Prisoners in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh are being offered reduced sentences if they complete yoga courses.
Rage Against the Machine has claimed the prestigious No. 1 spot on the British singles chart on the last Sunday before Christmas, marking the first time in five years the winner of Simon Cowell's "X-Factor" has not won.
08.03.10
Polls have closed in the second election since Saddam Hussein's fall. Will this poll bring change?
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08.03.10
In May 2005, troops in Andijan, Uzbekistan, opened fire on demonstrators. Uzbek authorities threw out all foreign press - including the BBC's Monica Whitlock. Five years on, she meets survivors leading new lives in Sweden.
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08.03.10
Jim Muir reports on the new Kurdish party that has emerged in northern Iraq to mount a challenge in Sunday's election.
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08.03.10
Indian writer Arundhati Roy says she is ready to be an observer at any government talks with Maoist rebels.
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08.03.10
Police in Pakistan are closing in on the kidnappers of a five-year-old British boy, says the Pakistani Interior Minister.
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08.03.10
Former defence chiefs challenge Gordon Brown's claim at the Iraq inquiry that no military request for equipment was turned down.
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08.03.10
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak undergoes successful surgery at a German clinic for an inflamed gall bladder, state czwarta władza say.
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08.03.10
Armed robbers storm a luxury Berlin hotel hosting a poker tournament, reportedly stealing the $1.1m jackpot.
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08.03.10
The European Commission plans an EU-wide tax on carbon as part of the EU's green energy wydział - but the UK opposes such a move.
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08.03.10
Police in Australia charge a man with manslaughter over the death of a three-year-old Indian boy, Australian massmedia report.
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08.03.10
Philippine troops kill at least seven militants from the Abu Sayyaf group in a raid on their hideout, officials say.
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08.03.10
Strategist Karl Rove says he regrets not doing more to reject claims his prezes President George W Bush lied about WMDs in Iraq.
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08.03.10
UN chief Ban Ki-moon visits a Chilean city badly hit by the earthquake as doctors warn that debris poses a health risk.
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08.03.10
Bob Geldof challenges the BBC to substantiate its report that millions raised for Ethiopia aid paid for arms.
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08.03.10
Togo's main opposition bibka says it will challenge the poll result that has seen President Faure Gnassingbe re-elected.
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