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UN's Amos concerns on Libya aid
The UN warns that sending troops to escort aid deliveries to Libya risks blurring the line between military operations and humanitarian work.
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BP sues Gulf oil spill companies
BP sues for billions in damages two companies involved in the Deepwater Horizon oil rig that exploded in the Gulf of Mexico a year ago.
Rioters burn Sydney asylum centre
Detainees at an Australian centre for processing asylum seekers in Sydney riot and set fire to a number of buildings.
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MLB to take control of LA Dodgers
Major League Baseball is to take over day-to-day running of the Los Angeles Dodgers because of "deep concerns" over the club's finances.
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Tottenham 3-3 Arsenal
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Barcelona 0-1 Real Madrid
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Date set for Haye-Klitschko fight
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Chelsea 3-1 Birmingham
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