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Slumdog Millionaire, about a poor Indian boy who wins a fortune, gets three prizes at the British Independent Film Awards.

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Exit polls from Romania’s election put the leftist opposition in the lead but the shape of the next government is far from clear.

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President-elect Barack Obama will announce his national security team — including Sen. Hillary Clinton as secretary of state — this morning, according to two officials. The officials said Obama is expected to confirm he is keeping Robert Gates as defense secretary and will name retired Marine Gen. Jim Jones as national security adviser.

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Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez announces a plan to seek a constitutional amendment to allow him to stand for reelection.

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Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez announces a plan to seek a constitutional amendment to allow him to stand for re-election.

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First lady Laura Bush said Sunday she plans to continue working to advance the position of women in Afghanistan after her husband’s time in office ends in January.

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Stores and online merchants were busier this weekend than they were a year ago, according to figures out Sunday, but signs persist that holiday shopping will suffer in the weakest economic climate in decades.

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Stores and online merchants were busier this weekend than they were a year ago, according to figures out Sunday, but signs persist that holiday shopping will suffer in the weakest economic climate in decades.

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Clashes between militants and security forces in northwest Pakistan Saturday night killed four people, a police officer told CNN.

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Chelsea boss Luiz Felipe Scolari calls for an apology from the match officials for allowing Robin van Persie’s first goal in the 2-1 defeat by Arsenal to stand.

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