 World News
 Global (76)
 2005
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 Worldwide protests mark Iraq war| Protests have been taking place across the world marking 2 years since the start of the war | |
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| Apr.2 |
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  Millions grieve for John Paul II| Up to 100,000 people held a candlelit vigil in St Peter's Square in Rome | |
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| Apr.4 |
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Death penalty 'at record levels' Amnesty International: Nearly 4,000 people were executed worldwide in 2004, the most in nearly a decade
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| Apr.12 |
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Poverty targets 'may be missed' The World Bank and the IMF say bold, urgent action is needed to reduce extreme poverty
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Labs ordered to destroy flu virus| 4,000 laboratories in 18 countries have been asked to destroy samples that were accidentally included in testing kits | |
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| Apr.16 |
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 Soyuz spacecraft docks with ISS A Russian spacecraft carrying replacement crew has docked at the International Station after a 2-day journey
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| Jul.2 |
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Millions gather for Live 8 concert| Millions were gathering at concert venues across the world to focus attention on global poverty | |
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| Jul.29 |
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 Spacewalk to test shuttle repair The mission's first spacewalk will include a test of repair kits for the orbiter
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| Nov.21 |
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Global moves to combat flu threat China, the US, Canada, Japan and North Korea all taking action to help stop the disease spreading
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| Dec.1 |
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Controversy clouds World Aids Day| International disagreement over how to fight the global pandemic has persisted | |
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