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Probable US Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama has held a surprise meeting with his defeated rival Hillary Clinton.

    Brown pledges to fight teen knife crime

    Brown pledges to fight teen knife crime

    Prime Minister Gordon Brown has vowed to fight the growing problem of teenage knife crime.

    Clinton to end campaign and back Obama

    Clinton to end campaign and back Obama

    Hillary Clinton will end her presidential campaign this weekend and back her Democratic Party rival Barack Obama.

    Bush pledges $770m to ease world hunger

    Bush pledges $770m to ease world hunger

    American President George W Bush has asked the US Congress to approve $770m in new international food aid.


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    Zimbabwe finally announces presidential results

    Zimbabwe finally announces presidential results

    The long-awaited results of Zimbabwe's troubled presidential election have finally been announced.

    Brown's Labour suffers election humiliation

    Brown's Labour suffers election humiliation

    Gordon Brown's Labour party has suffered its worst performance since the 1960s in local elections in England and Wales.

    Pope Benedict XVI eclipses Brown

    Pope Benedict XVI eclipses Brown

    Gordon Brown's diary secretary should be looking for a new job this week as the Prime Minister arrived in the United States on one of the worst timed trips of his career.

    Berlusconi wins Italian elections

    Berlusconi wins Italian elections

    Veteran centre-right leader Silvio Berlusconi has won his third general election in Italy.

    Bush to freeze US pullout from Iraq in July

    Bush to freeze US pullout from Iraq in July

    US President George W Bush has come under fresh criticism over his policies on Iraq.

    Presidential candidates face challenges among youth voters

    Presidential candidates face challenges among youth voters

    US Senators Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton and John McCain are all being pressed with the issue of reaching the youth and female electorate as the 2008 presidential race continues.


    BMA calls for negotiations following pay cut for junior doctors

    BMA calls for negotiations following pay cut for junior doctors

    The BMA has requested an urgent meeting with NHS employers to open negotiations with junior doctors.

    Irish Prime Minister Resigns

    Irish Prime Minister Resigns

    The Irish Prime Minister, Bertie Ahern, has announced he is stepping down and will leave office on May 6th.

    Bush wants more troops for Afghan mission

    Bush wants more troops for Afghan mission

    US President George W Bush has called on NATO allies to send more troops to help fight the Taliban in Afghanistan.

    Dalai Lama 'prepared to talk with Hu Jintaoin'

    Dalai Lama 'prepared to talk with Hu Jintaoin'

    Tibet's spiritual leader the Dalai Lama says he is prepared to travel to China to negotiate directly with President Hu Jintaoin in an attempt to resolve the escalating violence in Tibet.

    Which era would you live in?

    Which era would you live in?

    Almost half of British adults would wind back the clock at least 30 years if given the choice to live in a different decade.

    Democracy Rules?

    Democracy Rules?

    At least 30 countries are expected to go to the polls in 2008 to choose their leaders, but with disputes after the Kenyan elections, democracy itself could become compromised.


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    US agrees with need for international nuclear ban on Iran

    US agrees with need for international nuclear ban on Iran

    US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice says the US has been working with Russia, China and three European countries to forge a coalition banning Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons.

    Bush to attend Olympic ceremonies despite protests

    Bush to attend Olympic ceremonies despite protests

    US President George W Bush plans to attend the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics despite a potential boycott, according to US Deputy Secretary of State John Negroponte.

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    Fifth of GP surgeries could close, Tories warn

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