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The Chinese lunar probe Chang’e 1 crashes into the moon in what Beijing describes as a controlled collision.

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A journalist watchdog group is urging the Sri Lankan government to release a Tamil-language newspaper editor. The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) says the detention of Nadesapillai Vidyatharan is an outright act of repression of media critical of the government.

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After a meeting with Israel’s foreign minister on Sunday, Foreign Affairs Minister Lawrence Cannon focused on Canada’s ties with Israel, sidestepping questions about Middle East security.

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Sir Alex Ferguson says he is not thinking about winning five trophies after Man Utd win the Carling Cup by beating Spurs on penalties.

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The U.S. Coast Guard confirmed Sunday that two NFL players were on a boat that went missing in the Gulf of Mexico after it left Clearwater Pass in western Florida a day earlier.

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Nationalists win regional elections in Spain’s Basque Country while conservatives lead in Galicia, exit polls suggest.

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Slumdog Millionaire director Danny Boyle has refuted claims by the parents of the Indian child actors he used in his movie that the children were poorly paid. Boyle says the families of both children were given plenty of money but all of it has disappeared.

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The U.S. Coast Guard confirmed Sunday that two NFL players were on a boat that went missing in the Gulf of Mexico, after it left Clearwater Pass in western Florida a day earlier.

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Bangladesh police say they are charging more than 1,000 border guards for a mutiny in which more than 140 people died.

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Fears that Nepal’s civil war-era crimes will go unpunished

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