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|  | Eurozone officially in recession The eurozone officially slips into recession after new figures show that the economy contracted 0.2% in the third quarter. France in denial? German economy in recession What was Bretton Woods?
Congo to help fight Rwanda rebels DR Congo agrees to allow Rwandan intelligence teams over its border to help eradicate Hutu rebels blamed for the genocide. |  | India probe touches down on Moon India's first unmanned lunar spacecraft, Chandrayaan 1, places a probe on the surface of the Moon.
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Putin's game Term changes set to tighten grip on Russian power |  | Babylon dreams Can the ancient city regain its lost heritage status? |  | Last resort? Nebraska's safe haven law reveals families in trouble
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AFRICA Mothers hacked in albino attacks AMERICAS Obama and McCain 'to hold talks' ASIA-PACIFIC Burma court jails more protesters |  | EUROPE EU rule change 'threat to birds' MIDDLE EAST Israeli troops face abuse trial SOUTH ASIA 'US raid kills eight' in Pakistan
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