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England, Netherlands win; Portugal disappoint again - Summary
Hamburg - England, Spain and the Netherlands all maintained their perfect records in qualifying for the 2010 World Cup in South Africa with away wins, while Russia got their campaign back on track with a victory against Finland. There was disappointm...

3RDDecember deadline for climate deal stays, Sarkozy says - Summary
Brussels - The European Union will stick to its goal of agreeing to a deal on fighting climate change in December despite threatened vetoes by Poland and Italy, French President Nicolas Sarkozy insisted Wednesday. We can't question our (climate) goa...

Federer on form with Madrid win over Stepanek - Summary
Madrid - Second seed Roger Federer returned from his self- imposed pause from tennis, showing full energy in a 6-3, 7-6 (8-6) defeat of Czech Radek Stepanek on Wednesday to reach the third round of the Madrid Masters. The Swiss will line up against A...

EU approves rescue package as Brown inspires EU summit - Summary
Brussels - The European Union approved its own financial rescue package at a summit that saw British Prime Minister Gordon Brown steal the limelight Wednesday in Brussels by proposing new rules for global capitalism. The 2-trillion-euro (2.7-trillion...

Wall Street tumbles with major losses - Summary
New York - Wall Street took another tumble on Wednesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average spiralling down by more than 700 points amid renewed worries the United States is already in the grip of a recession. US Federal Reserve chief Ben Bernanke...

Germany struggle against Wales but win 1-0 - Summary
Moenchengladbach, Germany - Piotr Trochowski kept Germany on course to qualify for the 2010 World Cup finals in South Africa with the only goal in a hard-earned 1-0 victory against Wales in a Group 4 game Wednesday in Moenchengladbach. Germany domina...

England, Netherlands march on in World Cup qualifiers - 2nd Update
Hamburg - England, Spain and the Netherlands all maintained their perfect records in qualifying for the 2010 World Cup in South Africa with away wins, while Russia got their campaign back on track with a victory against Finland. Steven Gerrard gave F...

Villa gives Spain late win in rainy Brussels
Brussels - David Villa kept Spain on course for qualification for the 2010 World Cup in South Africa on Wednesday, by heading in a late winner in the 2-1 win away to dogged Belgium. The European champions had to dig deep to win in rainy Brussels, bec...

Italy edge Montenegro to retain lead in qualification group
Lecce, Italy - A brace from Alberto Aquilani Wednesday helped Italy beat 2-1 a gritty Montenegro in a fast-paced World Cup 2010 qualifier. The world champions now have 10 points from four games and lead Group 8 ahead of Ireland, who trail on seven po...

Germany struggle against Wales but win 1-0
Moenchengladbach, Germany - Piotr Trochowski kept Germany on course to qualify for the 2010 World Cup finals in South Africa with the only goal in a hard-earned 1-0 victory against Wales in a Group 4 game Wednesday in Moenchengladbach. Germany domina...

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Madeleine: 'Tapas 7' Win Payout
Friends who were with the parents of Madeleine McCann when she disappeared in Portugal are to receive £375,000 in libel damages.

Friend Recalls Hannah's Last Wave
The last person to see murdered teenager Hannah Foster alive broke down in court as she recalled her friend's final wave goodbye.

Supermarkets Slash Petrol Prices
Supermarket chains Asda and Morrisons have slashed the price of unleaded petrol to 99.9 pence a litre.

G8 Backs Brown's Bank Crisis Plan
The G8 has backed Gordon Brown's call for an international summit to discuss reform of the failing global financial system.

England Make It Four Out Of Four
England's 100% start to their World Cup qualifying campaign has continued with a 3-1 win over Belarus.

Biggest Jobless Jump In 17 Years
New figures show the number of unemployed in Britain jumped by 164,000 in the last quarter to stand at 1.79m, the biggest rise since 1991.

Madonna-Ritchie Split Confirmed
Madonna and her film director husband Guy Ritchie are to divorce, the couple have confirmed.

Army Deal On Iraq Custody Death
British soldiers who may have kept silent about how an Iraqi civilian was beaten to death in Army custody are being given one last chance to clear their consciences.

Muslim Convert Admits Failed Bomb
A Muslim convert has admitted launching a failed suicide bomb attack on a busy restaurant in Devon.

'Hero' Praised Over Rescued Twins
The parents of two-year-old twins who were rescued from a garden pond have expressed their "sincerest thanks" to the people who saved the young boys.

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World Stock Markets Drop After 2-Day Rally
The losses in Europe's follow similar declines in the U.S., most Asian markets.<img src="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AbcNews_International/~4/VswVvyOW4ck" height="1" width="1"/>

Economic Woes to Hurt World's Poor Most
Aid agencies: We will be less able to help those in need due to global crisis.<img src="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AbcNews_International/~4/GtqExiGQKi0" height="1" width="1"/>

US Troops Kill No. 2 of Al-Qaida in Iraq
US military says No. 2 leader of al-Qaida in Iraq, a Moroccan, has been killed.<img src="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AbcNews_International/~4/dl1bv037sLk" height="1" width="1"/>

Gunfire Heard at Thai-Cambodia Border
Gunfight breaks out at disputed border zone between Thailand and Cambodia.<img src="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AbcNews_International/~4/UoIhFsMlODo" height="1" width="1"/>

World Court to Rule on Georgia-Russia Case
World Court to rule on emergency measures request in Georgia-Russia case.<img src="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AbcNews_International/~4/GyXmnZvCR3s" height="1" width="1"/>

Iceland: Optimistic Despite Economic Woes
Iceland is hit by economic disaster but reporter finds people are optimistic.<img src="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AbcNews_International/~4/w_85Tf-9mMQ" height="1" width="1"/>

Christian Exodus in Iraq Continues
Official says over 8000 Christians have now fled northern Iraqi city of Mosul.<img src="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AbcNews_International/~4/36LLqeRwKy4" height="1" width="1"/>

Syria Formally Recognizes Lebanon
Syrian, Lebanese sign agreement formalizing their first ever diplomatic ties.<img src="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AbcNews_International/~4/iaXiIEw5tcM" height="1" width="1"/>

Abuse & Assault Plague Domestic Workers
Poor pay and mistreatment plague Kenya's domestic worker industry.<img src="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AbcNews_International/~4/ACEzJNvoTs8" height="1" width="1"/>

N. Korea Nukes: Deal or Provocation Time?
Officials see signs of upcoming nuclear test -- but also signs of nuke deal.<img src="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AbcNews_International/~4/Grn6zkTYOT0" height="1" width="1"/>

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