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Updated: 1 hour 24 min ago Child migrant detention attackedMPs attack the practice of holding children in immigration detention centres, saying many are kept in them for too long.
E Guinea holds presidential voteOne of Africa's largest oil producers, Equatorial Guinea, holds a presidential poll, with the incumbent likely to be re-elected.
Switzerland votes on minaret banSwiss voters go to the polls later to decide on a proposal to ban the building of minarets in their country.
Commonwealth backs climate fundCommonwealth leaders pledge backing for a multi-billion-dollar fund to help developing nations cope with climate change
Figures show 'obesity epidemic'Figures suggesting two-thirds of men and more than half of women in Scotland are overweight have been branded "appalling".
'More pain' for Scottish economyA forecast uncovers "disturbing weaknesses" in Scotland's economy and says growth will continue to lag behind the UK.
Drop independence plan, SNP urgedLabour urges Alex Salmond to shelve his plans for a Scottish referendum and concentrate on fighting the recession.
Battling Del Potro reaches finalJuan Martin del Potro beats Robin Soderling in three sets and will face Nikolay Davydenko in Sunday's final at the World Tour Finals in London.
Golfer Woods delays police questioning for second dayWorld number one golfer Tiger Woods delays giving an interview to police about a car accident for a second day.
Saudi flood deaths 'rise to 100'Floods in Saudi Arabia kill around 100 people after the heaviest rainfall in years, with Jeddah badly affected.
'Immorality causes disasters', says ministerA government minister blames Indonesia's recent string of natural disasters on people's immorality.
All Blacks end European tour with defeat of FrenchNew Zealand round off their unbeaten tour of Europe with a superb display to beat France in Marseille on Saturday night.
Congo boat sinking leaves 73 deadA boat accident on a lake in the Democratic Republic of Congo leaves at least 73 people dead, Red Cross officials say.
Second day of polling in NamibiaThe people of Namibia vote for a second day in presidential and parliamentary elections, with long queues reported in some areas.
Zardari hands over nuclear powersPakistan's president hands control of the nation's nuclear arsenal to his PM, in an apparent bid to ease political pressure.
Afghans must meet targets - BrownPresident Karzai's government will face international requirements to tackle corruption and train more Afghan forces, the PM says.
Woman and girl die in flat fireThe bodies of a woman and her young daughter are found in a flat after a fire in south-west London.
Sri Lanka general in election bidSri Lanka's former military chief says he will challenge President Mahinda Rajapaksa in presidential polls early next year.
Davydenko shocks Federer in semisNikolay Davydenko beats Roger Federer for the first time in 13 attempts to reach the final of the ATP World Tour Finals in London.
'Bomb' explosion caused Russian train crashA bomb blast caused a Russian express train to crash, killing at least 26 people, intelligence officials say.
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