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New Zealand end 24 years of hurt in a dramatic World Cup final in Auckland.
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Secret identity
Life as the daughter of Japanese Red Army founder
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Two-tier system
Malaysia minorities fear Islamic law proposals
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Lost in translation
Chinglish play tries to bridge the culture gap.
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Joint effort
Henry Paulson on how the US and China can grow together
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Digging in
Kazakhstan's striking oil workers stand firm
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French tastes
The Chinese wine lovers buying Bordeaux by the vineyard
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No direction home
The US POW who stayed behind when the Korean war ended
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