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Fireman stands in after air control no-show
Monkeys fed wine 'to fight flu' 
Shocking story of a battered toddler
12:19 UK time, Wednesday, 1 February 2012
The distressing tale of a battered toddler mirrors the neglect of poor children in India.
3 February 2012
Last updated at 22:15 ET
Life term for Khmer Rouge jailer
Cambodia's UN-backed genocide court rejects an appeal by Khmer Rouge jailer Duch and increases his sentence to life imprisonment.
Oil spurs Canadian PM China visit
Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper will visit China next week to discuss the future of Canada's oil products.
Saigon fall reporter dies at 79
George Esper, who reported on the fall of Saigon for the Associated Press during the last days of the Vietnam war, dies at the age of 79.
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Top court to charge PM Gilani 01:42
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'Little Brazil' in Pakistan01:57
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Bus boss gives staff $16m sale share01:57
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Ancient artefact returns to Kabul01:15
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Pakistan denies Afghan Taliban links01:38
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Karthikeyan completes Hispania line-up
Indian driver Narain Karthikeyan joins Pedro de la Rosa at HRT for the 2012 season.
Article written by Damian Grammaticas
Damian Grammaticas
Beijing correspondent
Confronting the China challenge
15:25 UK time, Wednesday, 25 January 2012
What a difference a year has made to the way US President Barack Obama looks at China.
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