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BBC News - World
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The latest stories from the World section of the BBC News web site.
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US cuts Pakistan aid over jailing
A US Senate panel says it is cutting $33m in aid to Pakistan after the jailing of a Pakistani doctor who helped the CIA find Osama Bin Laden.
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Counting begins after Egypt vote
Counting begins at some polling stations after two days of voting in Egypt's first free presidential election, as the Muslim Brotherhood claims a lead.
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Man admits to killing Etan Patz
A man confesses to suffocating six-year-old Etan Patz in 1979 in New York, as the child walked to a school bus stop on his own for the first time.
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Head of Vatican Bank is sacked
The Vatican sacks the director of its bank, Ettore Gotti Tedeschi, who is being investigated in a money laundering case.
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Burkina Faso-Mali clashes kill 25
At least 25 people have been killed in days of tribal clashes over land rights along the Burkina Faso-Mali border, officials say.
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